The University Club won 2-1 against León, a match corresponding to Date 5 of the Closing Tournament 2022 from MX Leagueheld this Sunday at the University Olympic Stadium.
The goals that gave victory to the university team, which this Sunday presented its third uniform in bright red and gold, were the work of the Brazilian Jose Rogerio de Oliveira Melo at minute 24 and Arturo Ortiz at the end of the first half at 45+2′; the visitor went ahead on the scoreboard through Argentinean Santiago Colombatto at 20′.
Both squads finished with 10 men, due to the expulsion of Alan Mozo at minute 82, second in the tournament for the Pumas player; meanwhile, Federico Martínez also saw a direct red card at minute 51′.
The meeting included the visit of a symbol of Pumas such as the Paraguayan Darío Verón, who encouraged his former team from the stands, in the cauldron area, where La Rebel is located.
With this result, Pumas UNAM it reached nine points and is currently in fifth place in the general table; meanwhile, León stagnated with five units in 12th place.
the brazilian striker Jose Rogerio de Oliveira Melo assumed this Sunday, with four goals, the leadership of the scoring classification of the Mexican Clausura Tournament by contributing to Pumas’ comeback victory by 2-1 over León in matchday five.
