Tigres - San Luis
Definition
A matchup between Tigres UANL and Atlético de San Luis, two professional clubs in Mexico's Liga MX football league.
Commonly used to refer to the recurring tactical duel between the Monterrey-based powerhouse, known for its high-budget squad, and the Potosino team known for its scrappy defensive style.
Examples
Ver un Tigres contra San Luis es como ver a un millonario intentando comprar una torta ahogada con tarjeta de débito en un puesto callejero.
Watching Tigres vs. San Luis is like watching a millionaire trying to buy a sandwich with a debit card at a street stall.
El Tigres - San Luis es el partido perfecto para confirmar si los universitarios se han quedado sin ideas o si es simplemente el karma de los refuerzos caros.
The Tigres - San Luis fixture is the perfect match to confirm whether the university team has run out of ideas or if it's just the karma of expensive signings.
Esperar que San Luis mantenga el cero ante Tigres en el Volcán es un ejercicio de optimismo que roza la irresponsabilidad absoluta.
Expecting San Luis to keep a clean sheet against Tigres at the 'Volcán' stadium is an exercise in optimism that borders on absolute irresponsibility.