MEXICO.- Pumas showed little forcefulness in the definition zone this Sunday afternoon. For they let go of a valuable opportunity before Tigers and they move away from the repechage zone. While those led by Ricardo Ferretti they settled for a point. Since they were able to obtain the eighth position that belongs to Toluca who plays at night.
The duel began with impressions from both teams, but it was Pumas who began with emotions. Since at minute 7 an Alan Mozo hook turned into a goal at the angle of the goal. Unfortunately a previous play the ball had gone out on the side. This situation caused the annotation to be annulled with the support of the VAR.
After that play, the Monterrey players took control of the ball and began to press in the university area. Although the auriazules had a good opportunity at the feet of Juan Ignacio Dinenno. But the forward failed when trying to contact his right leg shot. After 33 minutes, the Tigers’ response would arrive with a header from Carlos González.
In addition, a center from André-Pierre Gignac to the second post passed close by. But none of his colleagues closed the clamp. Likewise, a new center from the left wing caused rebounds in the Northerners’ area. Despite having the ball in a Dinenno way, he failed again in front of goal alone. Since Nahuel Guzmán had passed and thus the score remained tied.
In addition, the controversy returned when at minute 47 a cross on the end line culminated in a goal by Carlos González. But the pass from Quiñones was sanctioned as a ball in goal kick. In response to this approach, a pumped ball from Sebastián Saucedo left only one defender. Every time Johan Vázquez finished off with a head very wide of the rival goal.
But with the entry of Leo Fernández, the Monterrey residents found variants by generating a triangulation at minute 64. Also, in a corner kick, a shot from Diego Reyes hit the crossbar ten minutes later. To end the duel, a ball leaked to González was bounced by Alfredo Talavera. Although Luis Quiñones tried a Chilean, his shot was broken and the score did not change.
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