Washington Corozo he emerged as the hero of some Pumas who, despite having played with a man less for more than 45 minutes, took advantage of two losses in added time and achieved a heroic victory at home, 2-0 against Monterrey.
A brace from the Ecuadorian, who took advantage of a couple of long balls in the throes of the match, made the team explode in jubilation. University Olympic Stadium and returned the auriazules to the seventh position in the general table.
The home team seized the ball in the first half; however, his approaches lacked clarity and the cartoons remained intact.
The expulsion of Juan Dinenno
When it seemed that the university students would go to rest with the sole mission of refreshing themselves for the complement, their scorer, was sent off for a tackle on Maxi Meza. The referee of the match, Erick Yair Mirandahad shown him a yellow card, but he was warned from the VAR and, after reviewing the play, determined that the Argentine striker should go to the shower.
The feline strategist Andres Lilliniwas forced to reorganize his pupils for the second half and, although they did not show defensive weakness, they did have to resort to Alfredo Talavera to keep zero.
Washington Corozo’s double
The 90th minute came and the assistant referee announced that four minutes would be added. The goalless draw seemed like an achievement due to the conditions of the game, but a long ball —with the scratched overturned in attack – was won by Corozo, who correctly defined and blew up the decibels of the building.
Two minutes later, the formula was repeated and ‘Manchita’ himself was in charge of making the final 2-0 which, once again, gave a feat to a duel in which the boys got up Lillini.
With this result, the Pumas reached 19 points, while La Pandilla stayed at 22, enough to stay in the direct league zone.
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Pumas He has had a very irregular tournament and now with the Concachampions final at the door, they will have to continue alternating their line-ups. After thirteen games played, they have four wins, four draws and five losses, but they still have a chance to play the playoffs.
For its part, scratched has had a spectacular rebound from the hand of Victor Manuel Vucetich. They have six wins, four draws and three setbacks, which have taken them to fourth place in the competition, so far being one of the teams that would qualify directly for the league.
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during the Monterrey vs. Santos match, corresponding to matchday 13 of the Clausura Grita Mexico C22 Tournament of the BBVA MX League, at the BBVA Bancomer Stadium, on April 9, 2022.
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The Pumas vs Monterrey It is scheduled for Sunday, April 17 at 12:00 p.m. Central Mexico time. You will have live coverage on Azteca Deportes.
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