NUEVO LEÓN.- The Uruguayan Jonathan “little head” Rodríguez and the Argentine Leo Suárez converted this Saturday to give the America a victory of 0-2 about tigersin the Clausura 2023 Mexican soccer tournament.
Rodríguez and Suárez reflected on the scoreboard the superiority of the Argentine coach’s Eagles Fernando Ortiz, who jumped to fourth place.
Tigres started better in their stadium and was close to opening the scoring with a shot from Juan Pablo Vigon, miraculously cleared by emilio lara at minute 15.
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The Eagles rallied; he “little head” he embedded the ball in the post at minute 27 and five minutes later converted the 0-1 with a blow from the right leg to a pass from Suarez.
América withdrew in the second half, attentive to any mistake by the tigers, happened in the 79, when, after a corner kick, the defense of the locals became disordered and the Eagles they extended the lead.
In a counterattack, the Colombian Roger Martinez started a play culminating in a left-footed goal from Suarez.
America jumped to fourth place with five winsfive draws, one defeat and 20 points, five less than the leader Monterrey and four below Tigres, second place, and Guadalajarathird.
In the other matches this Saturday, Chilean Víctor Dávila gave León a 0-1 win at Atlas’s home and Brazilian coach Ricardo Ferretti’s Cruz Azul defeated Pumas UNAM 1-0.
Dávila converted from his left foot in the 18th minute, a pass from Colombian Yairo Moreno, giving León a victory that moved it up to seventh place with five wins, three draws, two losses and 18 points.
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At the beginning of the eleventh day of the Clausura this Friday, the saint Louis defeated 2-0 at Queretaro and the Puebla beat the Chivas de Guadalajara of the Spanish Serbian coach 1-0 Veltjko Paunovic.
Dieter Villalpando and the brazilian Vitor Ferreira converted by the Brazilian coach’s San Luis Andre Jardinewhich is in tenth place.
the brazilian Gustavo Ferrareis gave Puebla the win against a struggling Guadalajara, but who let go of scoring opportunities and, in addition to losing their four-game winning streak in a row, put their third place in the table at risk.
The day will conclude this Sunday with the matches Pachuca-Monterrey, Toluca-Mazatlán, Santos Laguna-Tijuana and Juárez FC-Necaxa.