Cruz Azul loses again, now against Puebla, and the alarms go off

Uruguayan Christian Tabó gave Puebla a 1-0 victory over Cruz Azul in a match of the second day of the Guard1anes tournament 2021.

Tabó scored his first goal of the contest in the minute 9. This result raised Puebla to the second position in the standings; Cruz Azul, led by the Peruvian Juan Reynoso, dropped to the penultimate place.

With 9 minutes into the first half, the Paraguayan Antony Silva put a pass from his goal that Santiago Ormeño combed with his head and Colombian Omar Fernández received to assist Tabó, who in the first instance finished off with his right leg and converted the 1-0 for Puebla.

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Spectacular score by La Franja after a great assist from Ormeño and better definition from Tabó. 🔥

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G⚽⚽⚽L by Christian Tabó

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The visitors maintained the offensive pressure and at 18, Salvador Reyes made a shot who threatened the left post of goalkeeper José de Jesús Corona.

Cruz Azul, who did not have Uruguayan striker Jonathan ‘Cabecita’ Rodríguez at the start, reacted in the minute 28 when the Peruvian Yoshimar Yotún gave Orbelín Pineda a stroke, who finished near Silva’s right post.

Puebla lowered their offensive game in the second On the other hand, Cruz Azul, which saw the entry of Rodríguez, was more active in the attack with a mid-distance shot from Paraguayan Juan Escobar that Silva rejected and a couple of deflected shots from Uruguayan ‘Cabecita’.

The one who missed the Little Head! 😱 @ cruzazulcd had the tie, but Jonathan did not hit the ball well. 🤦‍♂️

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However, The Machine did not reach it and with this result, it has two defeats in the same number of games so far in the tournament.

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