Club Tijuana and Puebla settled for a 0-0 draw at Estadio Caliente on Friday, October 16, 2026, in Matchday 12 of Mexico's Apertura 2026.
Neither side could find a breakthrough despite chances at both ends, leaving both clubs still searching for a win.
The result kept Tijuana eighth in the standings with 15 points, according to match coverage published by mediotiempo.
Puebla held the same points total but sat directly below Tijuana, separated only by a two-goal difference.
The stalemate stretched both teams' winless runs to four consecutive matches, with two draws and two defeats apiece in that span.
Chances at Both Ends
Tijuana, coached by Loco Abreu, pushed for the opener through several attacking moves.
Jackson Porozo hit the crossbar with a header from a Francisco González corner, while Adonis Preciado had a shot blocked inside the penalty area.
Goalkeeper Ricardo Gutiérrez and the Puebla defense held firm, with Elias Manoel also denied by a save toward the upper-right corner.
Puebla, managed by Gerardo Espinoza, created its own chances after the break.
Eduardo Mustre forced a low save with a left-footed attempt from the center of the box, and Ignacio Maestro Puch sent a right-footed shot wide after a Heriberto Jurado cross from a corner.
Five minutes of stoppage time were indicated, but the score stayed 0-0 at the final whistle.
Tijuana had earlier let a win slip against Juárez in a 1-1 draw, while Puebla also drew 1-1 with León, where Eduardo Armenta scored.
Tijuana's next match is against Toluca on October 21, followed by a home game against Santos on October 25, then fixtures against América on October 28 and Monterrey on October 31.
Puebla is set to host Monterrey on October 21 before visiting Atlas on October 25, with a home match against Pumas on October 30 and an away game against Querétaro on November 8.
