2011–12 Club Tijuana season
| 2011–12 season | |||
| Chairman |  Jorge Alberto Hank | ||
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| 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) | ||
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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. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Regular season
Apertura 2011 results
| July 23, 2011 Round 1 | Tijuana | 1 – 2 | Morelia | Estadio Caliente, Tijuana | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 16:00 | Moreno  15',  22' | Report | Perea  14',  48' Ponce  45' Pinto  45' Villa    45', 77',  67' | Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza | 
| August 28, 2011 Round 7 | Tijuana | 1 – 1 | Querétaro | Estadio Caliente, Tijuana | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 12:00 | Cortés  10' Palencia  43' | Report | Santiago  9',  53' | Referee: Francisco Chacón | 
Goalscorers
| Position | Nation | Name | Goals scored | 
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| 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 |  | 
Results
Results summary
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
Last updated: 6 November 2011.
Source: Apertura 2011 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Transfers
In
| # | Pos | Nat | Player | Age | From | Date | Notes | 
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| 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 | Nat | Player | Age | To | Date | Notes | 
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| 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
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Regular season
Clausura 2012 results
| January 6, 2012 Round 1 | Morelia | 1 – 1 | Tijuana | Estadio Morelos, Morelia | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
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| 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
 Source:[11] | Final Phase
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Results
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 
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| 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 | 
Last updated: 29 April 2012.
Source: Clausura 2012 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
References
- ↑ Moved from August 3, 2011 due to other commitments by Guadalajara
- ↑ "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ Édgar Castillo se integra a los Xoloitzcuintles. Official Club Tijuana Site.
- ↑ Duvier Riascos, nuevo jugador de los Xolos. MedioTiempo.
- ↑ Greg Garza, nuevo refuerzo de Xolos. 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. TJ Sports.
- ↑ "Tijuana stats". ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ↑ "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
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