Monday, December 23

Atlas began with a victory his title defense in Liga MX against San Luis

Sergio Musella

The defense of the title for Atlas, could not start in the best way than with a victory against Atletico de San Luis, corresponding to Day 2 of the Closing Tournament 2021, in addition, they were honored by the visiting team at the beginning of the match.

Although it was not a duel with many emotions, those led by Diego Cocca were able to get ahead with the minimum after the goal at minute 60′ of commitment, after an unfortunate play by Ramón Juárez, which ended in an own goal for the San Luis team.

Although the visiting team had clearer opportunities, with one of Abel Hernández who did not finish for his team, he was able to forgive the current monarchs, leaving the scoreboard for the moments without goals. On the other hand, the Potosí team for the second half ended up full of doubts and with more errors than successes in front of the goal defended by Camilo Vargas.

Atlas, added his first victory in the tournament and next Wednesday, they will face Club León to repeat the last final, in addition, both teams received a rest having to play their first date on day 2 of the Closing Tournament.

On the other hand, the team of Athletic of San Luis directed by Marcelo Médez, added his second loss after being defeated against Pachuca on Day 1.