With a great performance by goalkeeper Luis Malagónthe Águilas del América managed to defeat Atlético de San Luis 2-1 at the start of date 13 of the Clausura 2024 tournament, on a Friday of “blessed” football where the UANL Tigres, in a spectacular match, defeated the Puebla 2-3, while Friday’s victory came from the Cañoneros de Mazatlán by beating the Xolos de Tijuana 2-0, where the stumble He put coach Miguel Herrera on the brink of dismissal.
América with the three points kept alive their fight for the lead in the general classification with Monterrey, who this Saturday will face Chivas del Guadalajara in one of the most outstanding games of the Saturday activity in a duel that will take place at the BBVA stadium.
Things were not easy for América, as the team from Las Tunas fought at all times and forced the Águilas to give everything they could to achieve the two winning goals through Chilean Diego Valdés in the minute after minute. 53 and the Uruguayan Brian Rodríguez.
However, shortly before the American goals, the goalkeeper of the Águilas, Luis Malagón, made two spectacular attempts that kept his goal inviolate until in the 88th minute, through a penalty, the Ivorian coast Bi Boli scored the goal for Atlético San Luis to finally leave things 2-1 to add their eighth victory of the current championship.
Spectacular victory for Tigres
In another of this Friday’s duels with which the 13th date of the Clausura 2024 tournament began, the UANL Tigres defeated Puebla 2-3, in a spectacular somersault at the Cuauhtémoc stadium. It was Puebla who opened the scoring through Alberto Herrera in the 22nd minute. Tigres responded with three scores from the Argentine Juan Brunetta in the 61st minute, Diego Reyes in the 72nd minute and Sebastián Córdova in the 80th. The Pueblans sold the defeat dearly, as In the 83rd minute, Luis García brought his team closer on the scoreboard, but they finally had to accept defeat in the debut as technical director of the Argentine Andrés Carevic.
Xolos has 15 games without winning and Miguel Herrera is on the verge of dismissal
Finally, at the close of the activity on Friday, the Cañoneros de Mazatlán beat Xolos de Tijuana 2-0, with which coach Miguel Herrera added the fifteenth game without winning in a row that does not contribute anything positive in favor of its continuity in the border area. The goals of the Mazatlan team were scored by the Paraguayan Luis Amarilla and the Venezuelan Eduard Bello.
Miguel Herrera’s last victory with the Xolos was on matchday 15 of the Apertura 2023 tournament and since that date he has not been able to right the canine team’s ship.
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