In a clash of greats, Chivas managed to beat Pumas 2-1
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The last meeting of the eighth date of the Guardians 2021 was also the most attractive, clash of greats where Chivas managed to beat Pumas 2-1 , the university team remains in a deep crisis that accumulates four defeats in the last five games . The Rojiblancos are in full improvement and already add 10 units .
In a match that started with a slightly loaded dominance to the local squad , Chivas he kept control of the ball, however to the minute 13 in an approach from Pumas, deepened by a serious error by central defender Hiram Mier, Dinenno placed a pass in front of the goal to the Panamanian Gabriel Torres who did not miss and scored his first goal in Mexican soccer.
Gabriel Torres’s definition to put us ahead in Zapopan! # TodayMore ThanNever # SoyDePumas pic.twitter.com/rWb2CxsFxO
– PUMAS (@PumasMX)
March 1, 2021
With this much Pumas managed to break a streak of 450 minutes without scoring , five games where college players did not know what a goal hug is.
However, the feline joy would not last long, At the minute 28 and with several minutes returning to be dominating, Guadalajara managed to tie the match through a long pass from Eduardo Torres to Antuna who, with a high-speed punch, managed to center the area when or was already up JJ Macías who finished at the bottom of the net with total indifference of the auriazul defense.
🎥 THE PASS OF LALO, THE CENTER OF ANTUNA AND THE DEFINITION OF JJ! 🇱🇺
🔥 GUADALAJARA PLAY! 💎🔥
Follow the game live by https://t.co/6zPMpzcK5R pic.twitter.com/SybObOC2Ii– CHIVAS (@Chivas) March 1, 2021
After the draw, the match process remained under control Herd, that per minute 37 turned the scoreboard
through JJ Macías who, doing a good driving on the left wing, gave a assistance for full-back Alejandro Mayorga who acted as a center forward and nailed the ball to turn the ball around match.
🎥 SHOUT IT CHIVAHERMANO, GOAL OF CHIVAS!
Another huge play, now between Canelo, Macías and Mayorga to turn the score around 🔋⚡️🇫🇷
Follow him live by 👉 https://t.co/6zPMpzcK5R 👈 pic.twitter.com/KwVVD5tqoz
– CHIVAS (@Chivas) March 1, 2021
Mayorga wore the Pumas shirt until the previous season where he was runner-up with Lillini’s team, after the final the university team did not wanted to make valid the purchase clause he had in his loan so the defender returned to Chivas .
For the second half those of Vucetich began being dominators until the 20 last minutes of the match when Pumas tried to launch in search of a tie and almost succeeded with a header from Juan Dinenno to Alan Mozo’s pass that goalkeeper Gudiño took with great reflections.
🤯THE SACRED FLOCK SAVED!
🧤 @ RaulGudino1 put on the hero cape after the header of @ Juandinenno # ChivasEnTelemundo ♥ ️ #To see you again pic.twitter.com/bVa8flWzwS
– Telemundo Deportes (@TelemundoSports) March 1, 2021
Guadalajara get three points to add 10 points and place in the tenth position of the championship, meanwhile the University Club sinks in the penultimate position of the championship with only five units of 24 possible.
For the next round the Herd will be measured as a visitor against Queretaro , while Pumas will host Santos Laguna, third in the tournament, at the Olympic University.
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