2011–12 Club Tijuana season

Club Tijuana
2011–12 season
Chairman	Jorge Alberto Hank
Manager	Joaquin Del Olmo; (May 13–Sep. 19, 2011); Antonio Mohamed; (from Sep. 19, 2011)
Stadium	Estadio Caliente
Apertura 2011	15th
Clausura 2012	6th; Final Phase Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Apertura:; Dayro Moreno; José Sand; (5); Clausura: José Sand (7); All: José Sand (12)
Home colours	Away colours
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The 2011–12 Tijuana season was the 65th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Tijuana began their season on July 23, 2011 against Morelia, Tijuana play their homes games on Sundays at 12:00pm local time. This was Tijuana first season in Mexican top-flight league after defeating Irapuato in the promotion final.

Torneo Apertura

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	MEX	Miguel Ángel Valdez
3	DF	ARG	Javier Gandolfi (Captain)
4	DF	MEX	Miguel Almazán
5	DF	MEX	Joshua Abrego
6	DF	MEX	Alejandro Molina
7	MF	MEX	Leandro Augusto
8	MF	MEX	Fernando Arce (vice-captain)
9	FW	ARG	Mauro Gerk
10	FW	MEX	Raúl Enríquez
11	FW	MEX	Luis Orozco
12	GK	MEX	Sergio Vega
13	GK	MEX	Cirilo Saucedo
14	DF	MEX	Noé Maya
15	MF	USA	Joe Corona


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	MF	URU	Egidio Arévalo Ríos
17	FW	COL	Dayro Moreno
18	FW	ARG	José Sand
19	GK	MEX	Adrián Zermeño
20	FW	MEX	Ismael Íñiguez
21	DF	MEX	Juan Pablo Santiago
22	DF	MEX	Juan Carlos Núñez
23	MF	MEX	Richard Ruíz
24	MF	ARG	Javier Yacuzzi
25	GK	MEX	Humberto Martínez
26	MF	MEX	Félix Ángel Ayala
27	MF	MEX	José Madueña
28	MF	MEX	Fernando Santana
29	MF	MEX	Armando Pulido

Regular season

Apertura 2011 results

July 23, 2011 Round 1	Tijuana	1 – 2	Morelia	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
17:00	Leandro 26' Corona 44' Arce 90+3'	Report	Sandoval 13', 38' Cabrera 43' Rojas 80' Sabah 84' (pen.)	Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón

July 30, 2011 Round 2	Monterrey	4 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
19:00	Santana 40' Pérez 49' (pen.) Ayoví 71' Delgado 72'	Report	Moreno 25' Corona 29' Arce 39' Leandro 67'	Referee: César Arturo Ramos

September 2, 2011^[1] Round 3	Tijuana	0 – 1	Guadalajara	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
16:00	Sand 36' Almazán 47' Molina 61'	Report	Reynoso 39' Torres 62' Medina 81'	Referee: Roberto García Orozco

August 6, 2011 Round 4	Santos Laguna	1 – 3	Tijuana	Estadio Corona, Torreón
19:00	Rodríguez 24', 32' (pen.) Sánchez 55' Baloy 64' Qunitero 79'	Report	Arce 43' Sand 54' Moreno 64', 64'	Referee: Paul Delgadillo

August 14, 2011 Round 5	Tijuana	1 – 1	Puebla	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Moreno 7', 55' Arévalo Ríos 77' Leandro 79'	Report	Riascos 15' Lucas Silva 76' Cervantes 79'	Referee: Fernando Guerrero

August 20, 2011 Round 6	Cruz Azul	2 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Azul, Mexico City
16:00	Perea 14', 48' Ponce 45' Pinto 45' Villa 45' 77', 67'	Report	Moreno 15', 22'	Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza

August 28, 2011 Round 7	Tijuana	1 – 1	Querétaro	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Moreno 9', 39' Molina 19'	Report	Mena 23' Martínez 33', 38' Bueno 38'	Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso

September 11, 2011 Round 8	Toluca	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca
12:00	Torres 70' Alonso 66'	Report	Arce 17' Núñez 31' Gandolfi 63' Leandro 65' 73' del Olmo 66' (manager) Sand 90+2'	Referee: Ricardo Arellano

September 18, 2011 Round 9	Tijuana	0 – 2	Estudiantes Tecos	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Arévalo Ríos 12' Gandolfi 81'	Report	Lillingston 14' Colace 54' Bovaglio 73' Pérez 84' Sambueza 88' Gómez 90+2'	Referee: Fernando Guerrero

September 25, 2011 Round 10	América	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
16:00	Reyes 4' Márquez 23' Benítez 86' Reyna 90+1'	Report	Yacuzzi 1', 58' Sand 8' Gandolfi 29' Almazán 64' Leandro 89'	Referee: Roberto García Orozco

October 2, 2011 Round 11	Tijuana	1 – 1	UANL	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Arévalo Ríos 22' Enríquez 27' Gandolfi 73', 88'	Report	Torres Nilo 21' Toledo 34' Lobos 40' Jiménez 74'	Referee: Erim Ramírez

October 8, 2011 Round 12	Atlas	2 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
20:45	Rodríguez 13' 62' Jiménez 19' Santos 90+3', 90+4'	Report	Sand 66', 90+4' Almazán 48' Gandolfi 50' Molina 58' Gerk 81' Arce 85' 88' Zemeño 90+5'	Referee: Juan Genaro Medrano

October 15, 2011 Round 13	Tijuana	3 – 2	Pachuca	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
19:00	Almazán 42' Íñiguez 43' Enríquez 43' Santiago 48', 68'	Report	Abrego 21' (o.g.) Borja 26' Escalante 32' Cejas 42' Hernández 62'	Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

October 22, 2011 Round 14	Atlante	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Quintana Roo, Cancún
21:00	Cuevas 40' 89' Rojas 60' Venegas 89' Diego 90+2'	Report	Lenadro 15' Yacuzzi 34' Sand 39' Abrego 76'	Referee: Fabricio Morales

October 26, 2011 Round 15	Tijuana	2 – 0	Chiapas	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
20:00	Sand 58' Abrego 70' Ruíz 77'	Report	Rodríguez 12' Esqueda 45' 56' J. Hernández 63'	Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

October 30, 2011 Round 16	Tijuana	0 – 0	San Luis	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Sand 51' 59'	Report	Alcántar 8' Chiapas 51' Orozco 88'	Referee: Paul Delgadillo

November 6, 2011 Round 17	UNAM	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
12:00	Cortés 10' Palencia 43'	Report	Santiago 9', 53'	Referee: Francisco Chacón

Goalscorers

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Position	Name	Goals scored
1.	Dayro Moreno	5
1.	José Sand	5
3.	Juan Pablo Santiago	3
4.	Joe Corona	2
5.	Fernando Arce	1
5.	Raúl Enríquez	1
5.	Javier Gandolfi	1
5.	Mauro Gerk	1
5.	Richard Ruíz	1
5.	Javier Yacuzzi	1
TOTAL		21

Results

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	3	9	5	21	23	−2	18	2	4	3	9	10	−1	1	5	2	12	13	−1

Last updated: 6 November 2011.
Source: Apertura 2011 results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	L	L	W	D	L	D	D	L	D	D	D	W	D	W	D	D
Position	12	16	17	13	14	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15

Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2011. Source: Apertura 2011 results and mediotiempo.com^[3]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

In

Pos	Player	Age	From	Date	Notes
DF	Edgar Castillo	25	América	November 27, 2011	^[4]
FW	Duvier Riascos	25	Puebla	December 17, 2011	^[5]
DF	Greg Garza	20	Estoril Praia	December 18, 2011	^[6]

Out

#	Pos	Player	Age	To	Date	Notes
28	MF	Fernando Santana	25	TBD	November 8, 2011	^[7]
26	MF	Félix Ayala	30	TBD	November 8, 2011	^[8]
11	FW	Luis Orozco	27	TBD	November 9, 2011	^[9]
24	MF	Javier Yacuzzi	32	TBD	December 15, 2011	^[10]

Torneo Clausura

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	USA	Édgar Castillo
3	DF	ARG	Javier Gandolfi (Captain)
4	DF	MEX	Miguel Almazán
5	DF	MEX	Joshua Abrego
6	DF	MEX	Alejandro Molina
7	MF	BRA	Leandro Augusto
8	MF	MEX	Fernando Arce (vice-captain)
9	FW	ARG	Mauro Gerk
10	FW	MEX	Raúl Enríquez
11	FW	COL	Duvier Riascos
12	GK	MEX	Sergio Vega
13	GK	MEX	Cirilo Saucedo
14	DF	MEX	Noé Maya
15	MF	USA	Joe Corona


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	MF	URU	Egidio Arévalo Ríos
18	FW	ARG	José Sand
19	GK	MEX	Adrián Zermeño
20	FW	MEX	Ismael Íñiguez
21	DF	MEX	Juan Pablo Santiago
22	DF	MEX	Juan Carlos Núñez
23	MF	MEX	Richard Ruíz
24	DF	USA	Greg Garza
25	MF	USA	Bryan de la Fuente
26	DF	MEX	Alfredo González Tahuilán
27	MF	MEX	José Madueña
28	FW	ARG	Leandro Fernández
29	MF	MEX	Armando Pulido

Out on loan


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
-	FW	COL	Dayro Moreno (at Once Caldas)

Regular season

Clausura 2012 results

January 6, 2012 Round 1	Morelia	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Morelos, Morelia
20:10	Gastélum 7' Márquez 23' Aldrete 45+' Rojas 57'	Report	Saucedo 44' Mohamed 45+' (manager) Sand 45+' (pen.) Santiago 49' Arce 61' Arévalo Ríos 88' Saucedo 89'	Referee: Antony Zanjuampa

January 14, 2012 Round 2	Tijuana	1 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
18:00	Leandro 38' Arce 62' Gandolfi 90+2'	Report	Zavala 52' Mier 90+1'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega

January 21, 2012 Round 3	Guadalajara	0 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan
19:00	Báez 5' Álvarez 17' Torres 90'	Report	Gandolfi 40' Sand 16', 85' Arce 63' Santago 90'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Ayala

January 29, 2012 Round 4	Tijuana	1 – 3	Santos Laguna	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Arce 33' Almazán 44' Sand 56' (pen.) Gandolfi 64' Riascos 67' Corona 72'	Report	Quintero 36' Estrada 50' Peralta 53' Suárez 65' Rodríguez 70'	Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

February 5, 2012 Round 5	Puebla	1 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla
12:00	Luis García 25' (pen.) Lacerda 42' Wila 77'	Report	Riascos 6' Arce 32' Santiago 39' Arévalo Ríos 90+2'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón

February 12, 2012 Round 6	Tijuana	0 – 0	Cruz Azul	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Gandolfi 4' Arévalo Ríos 63'	Report	Gutiérrez 53'	Referee: Erim Ramírez

February 18, 2012 Round 7	Querétaro	0 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Corregidora, Querétaro
17:00	Pérez 48' Sánchez 53'	Report	Sand 50', 66' Riascos 54' Arce 55' Castillo 57' Corona 67'	Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso

February 25, 2012 Round 8	Tijuana	1 – 1	Toluca	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
19:00	Corona 15' Nuñez 27' Santiago 56'	Report	Alonso 24' Ríos 79' Sinha 90+1'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega

March 2, 2012 Round 9	Estudiantes Tecos	0 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
20:10	Gutiérrez 54' Luna 85' Castro 89' Davino 90+3'	Report	Gandolfi 22' Maya 24' Riascos 61' Sand 64', 68' Arévalo Ríos 80'	Referee: Fernando Guerrero

March 9, 2012 Round 10	Tijuana	1 – 1	América	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
18:10	Sand 6' Riascos 59', 63' Arévalo Ríos 73'	Report	Medina 15' Molina 39' Vizcarrondo 60' Jiménez 62'	Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza

March 17, 2012 Round 11	UANL	1 – 0	Tijuana	Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás
19:00	Lobos 9' (pen.) Ayala 75' Salcido 89'	Report	Riascos 45+' Fernández 75' Pulido 83'	Referee: Roberto García Orozco

March 24, 2012 Round 12	Tijuana	2 – 0	Atlas	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
19:00	Sand 19' Arévalo Ríos 35' Abrego 59' Enríquez 69' Castillo 90+4'	Report	Cufré 57' Torres 45+' Pinto 67'	Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

March 30, 2012 Round 13	Pachuca	1 – 0	Tijuana	Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca
20:10	Muñoz Mustafá 62' Franco 67' Cota 83'	Report	Castillo 28' Núñez 55' Lema 73' (Assistant coach) Gandolfi 75'	Referee: Mauricio Morales

April 8, 2012 Round 14	Tijuana	2 – 1	Atlante	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Tahuilán 13' Corona 19' Castillo 31' Gandolfi 55'	Report	Rojas 23' Arroyo 33' Fonseca 60' Mendoza 78'	Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez

April 13, 2012 Round 15	Chiapas	0 – 0	Tijuana	Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
20:10	Andrade 10' Rodríguez 43'	Report	Almazán 39' Abrego 88'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón

April 21, 2012 Round 16	San Luis	0 – 1	Tijuana	Estadio Alfonso Lastras, San Luis Potosí
17:00	Velasco 63' Arredondo 70' Moreno 90+1'	Report	Ruiz 36' Riascos 74'	Referee: Erim Ramírez

April 29, 2012 Round 17	Tijuana	1 – 1	UNAM	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
12:00	Riascos 30', 57' Abrego 87'	Report	Espinoza 19' M. Palacios 30' Teja 36' Cortés 89'	Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza

Final phase

May 2, 2012 Quarter-finals	Tijuana	1 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Caliente, Tijuana
20:30	Gandolfi 4' Fernández 57' Arce 65' Ruiz 72' 79' Enriquez 88'	Report	Meza 25' Zavala 30', 38' Reyna 49' de Nigris 64'	Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez

May 5, 2012 Quarter-finals	Monterrey	2 – 2	Tijuana	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
20:00	Reyna 27' 32' Delgado 45+' Basanta 60', 65' Zavala 71' Meza 81'	Report	Arévalo Ríos 9', 61' (pen.) Maya 19' Corona 35' Castillo 43' Almazán 50' Gandolfi 50' Arce 52' Pulido 72'	Referee: Ricardo Arellano

Monterrey advanced 4–3 on aggregate

Goalscorers

Regular season

Position	Name	Goals scored
1.	José Sand	7
2.	Duvier Riascos	5
3.	Joe Corona	2
4.	Raúl Enríquez	1
4.	Javier Gandolfi	1
4.	Alfredo González Tahuilán	1
4.	Egidio Arévalo Ríos	1
TOTAL		18

Source:^[11]

Final phase

Position	Name	Goals scored
1.	Egidio Arévalo Ríos	2
2.	Raúl Enríquez	1
TOTAL		3

Results

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	7	7	3	18	11	+7	28	3	4	1	9	7	+2	4	3	2	9	4	+5

Last updated: 29 April 2012.
Source: Clausura 2012 results

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	D	W	W	L	D	D	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D
Position	7	6	2	5	7	10	8	8	5	6	8	6	7	7	6	6	7

Updated to match(es) played on 29 April 2012. Source: Clausura 2012 results and mediotiempo.com^[12]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References

^ Moved from August 3, 2011 due to other commitments by Guadalajara
^ "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
^ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
^ Édgar Castillo se integra a los Xoloitzcuintles Archived 2011-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. Official Club Tijuana Site.
^ Duvier Riascos, nuevo jugador de los Xolos. MedioTiempo.
^ Greg Garza, nuevo refuerzo de Xolos Archived 2012-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. TJ Sports.
^ Santana y Ayala las primeras bajas de Xolos. MedioTiempo.
^ Santana y Ayala las primeras bajas de Xolos. MedioTiempo.
^ 'Chuleta' Orozco, tercera baja de Xolos. MedioTiempo.
^ Salida de Yacuzzi de Xolos Archived January 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. TJ Sports.
^ "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
^ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2011.

[1] Moved from August 3, 2011 due to other commitments by Guadalajara

[2] "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.

[3] "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2011.

[4] Édgar Castillo se integra a los Xoloitzcuintles Archived 2011-11-29 at the Wayback Machine. Official Club Tijuana Site.

[5] Duvier Riascos, nuevo jugador de los Xolos. MedioTiempo.

[6] Greg Garza, nuevo refuerzo de Xolos Archived 2012-01-09 at the Wayback Machine. TJ Sports.

[7] Santana y Ayala las primeras bajas de Xolos. MedioTiempo.

[8] Santana y Ayala las primeras bajas de Xolos. MedioTiempo.

[9] 'Chuleta' Orozco, tercera baja de Xolos. MedioTiempo.

[10] Salida de Yacuzzi de Xolos Archived January 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. TJ Sports.

[11] "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved 7 January 2012.

[12] "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 11 August 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2011.

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