"We know how important the defensive aspect is, I think we have improved. It's going to be a very difficult game, Nashville has done things very well, it's a tough team, but we are aware that this is a great opportunity to access the final."
"These are the dreams that you used to have - playing in full stadiums and games of massive consequence, and seeing yourself and preparing yourself, seizing the moment to make that big play."
Tigres UANL will face Nashville SC in the semi-finals of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup, having won the first leg 1-0. The second leg will take place at Estadio Universitario. Tigres has performed strongly at home, scoring multiple goals in previous matches. Coach Guido Pizarro emphasizes the importance of defense and acknowledges Nashville's strengths. Nashville SC must score at least twice to advance, with manager B. J. Callaghan highlighting the significance of such high-stakes matches in players' careers.
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