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América received Juarez at the Estadio Azteca, match that corresponded to day 4 of the Clausura 2020. The Braves surprised the azulcremas and defeated them 3-1.
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The Mexican soccer runners-up arrived undefeated in this match. With a victory against Tigres and a draw with Xolos, those led by Miguel Herrera added 4 points out of 6 possible with a pending match. Now, they would seek to continue their good path in the tournament.
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Juarez, meanwhile, is the revelation team. Without much noise, the border added 4 points out of 9 possible, drawing against Pumas and beating the Morelia. In addition, the duo formed by Dario Lezcano and Diego Rolán aims to be the best in the tournament.
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The match had an unexpected start: Not a minute passed, when the defender Jorge Sánchez made a hard tackle on Mauro Fernández. The referee Adonai Escobedo, supported by the VAR, showed the red card to the player and left the premises with 10 men.
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The Braves took advantage of numerical superiority 10 minutes later. In a corner kick, Guillermo Ochoa went wrong and left Diego Rolán alone. The charrúa, against the frame without obstacles, pushed the ball into the nets and scored the first goal of the match.
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There were moments of uncertainty, because the whistle received a call from the VAR for an offside assumption. After the review on the screens, the Nazarene rectified his decision and He took the goal for good.
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Ten minutes later, Jefferson Alfredo Intriago overflowed within the area on the left side. With a pair of feints, he sent a tight center to Dario Lezcano. The ball passed near Ochoa’s hands without catching it and the Paraguayan only pushed him to mark the second of the game.
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Although Coapa’s had the numerical disadvantage on the court, They had a couple of options to discount the score. A shot by Henry Martin and a shot by Giovani Dos Santos stole a sigh from the public of the Colossus of Santa Ursula, but without enough clarity to be present on the scoreboard.
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In the second half, faced with the need, America tried to be more frontal. At 50 ’, Paul Aguilar served for Henrry Martin With a pumped pass. Before the departure of Iván Vázquez Mellado, the Mexican striker put a hat without strength, but The saga avoided the goal without problems.
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This bet of America caused the Braves to have many spaces in front. In minute 63, Diego Lezcano almost scored the third for his team. The Guarani entered through the center of the field and faced two players, took off Bruno Valdez and shot. Ochoa, attentive, lay down on the grass and stopped the ball without problems.
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The approach of Piojo Herrera paid off at minute 74. In a corner kick, Luis Fuentes rose near the first stick. Then he finished the second post and Vázquez Mellado saw how the round entered his goal.
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At 79 ’, Braves wanted to overcome and further increase his advantage. In a backlash, William Mendieta received a ball in the area. The Paraguayan took the shot, but Ochoa anticipated and sent the shot to the corner.
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Nevertheless, the Azulcremas aspirations ended with Bruno Romo’s goal at 89 ’. In a center of a free kick, the defender rose and topped his head. Guillermo Ochoa could not do anything and only saw the ball enter the net.
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On day 5, Juarez will receive Necaxa in the Victoria Stadium. Instead, America will visit Puebla halfway of week for the pending match of day 1; the weekend will go to Querétaro to face the White Roosters in the Corregidora Stadium.
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