Puebla produced a superb performance to defeat Tigres UANL 3-1 at home on March 5, 2026, in a surprising Liga MX result. Coming off a strong win themselves, Tigres were expected to challenge, but Puebla dominated from the outset. Puebla scored two quick goals in the first half to stun the visitors, and although Tigres pulled one back before the break, Puebla sealed the match with a third goal in the second period. The victory was a significant statement for Puebla, proving they could compete with and beat the league's elite teams. The match result shook up the league table and demonstrated the depth of quality across the Liga MX.