The Pumas de la UNAM ended up surprising at the last minute with their qualification to the Repechage of Mexican soccer and the subsequent classification to the Liguilla , leaves the Águilas del América for the moment that brings the university team.
Pumas, who agreed after a streak of 6 games without losing and qualifying in the eleventh position of the table, faced a Toluca that on paper seemed superior. However, the performance in the last match raised concern within the Eagles for the mental and football jerk they are in.
Despite the leadership of America, the duel that the Argentine technicians Santiago Solari and Andrés Lillini will have, they had a particular duel in the last match of the Clausura where they tied at two.
High-risk match at the Olympic University
Pumas will have the opportunity to start with an advantage in the next first leg in the Quarterfinals, to take advantage of the good time of their players, including Juan Ignacio Dinenno , who was once again the main card in the university attack.
Another detail to consider is that America has lost an important player with the injury of Pedro Aquino, who will not be able to be present in the remainder of the d e tournament.
Detail to consider for Quarterfinals
In this instance, the matches will be roundtrip, without considering the away goal, where the best classified will be prioritized, that is, if there is a tie in the second leg, it is the venue that will qualify for the Semifinals.
🚨 ATTENTION AMERICANISTS! 🦅⚽
📆 These are our schedules for the Quarterfinals vs Pumas:
First leg: 📅 Wednesday, 24 of November
🏟 University Olympic
⏰ 19: 00 hrsReturn:
📅 Saturday, 27 of November
🏟 Azteca Stadium
⏰ 19: 00 hrs # TogetherPorLaGloria 🔵🟡 pic.twitter.com/6A5wiloO7t— Club América (@ClubAmerica ) November 22, 2021