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This Saturday, September 2, another edition of the Clásico Joven will take place at the Azteca stadiuma match that brings América and Cruz Azul through difficult moments, but with the boost of experiencing a match that always brings emotions and that little by little has become one of the most important confrontations in Mexican soccer.
Cruz Azul has just started its debut on the right foot without Tuca Ferretti and prevailed in their last engagement against Monterrey del Tano Ortiz with a score of 2-1. For their part, those led by André Jardine come from getting a gray draw against León at the Azteca stadium.
Cruz Azul and América news in the 2023 Opening Tournament
Cruz Azul had a negative streak with Tuca Ferretti, it extended into the Leagues Cup, a tournament that, like the other Mexican teams, went unnoticed and failed to advance to decisive instances. it was like that The board of directors decided to leave the experienced Brazilian coach and the command is now held by the engineer Joaquín Morenowhich started off on the right foot by defeating a tough team like Monterrey.
For his part, America also comes from the frustration of the Leagues Cup and after a draw at home against La Fiera, it has been shown that the players are still not familiar with Jardine’s ideas, something they want to break in the Young Classic.
Cruz Azul is in 16th place in the table with only one win, one draw and four losses, while the America appears in the eighth box with a poor sum of two wins, two draws and one loss.
Probable alignments of Cruz Azul and América
These would be the chosen ones of Joaquín Moreno by Cruz Azul:
Sebastián Jurado, Juan Escobar, Carlos Salcedo, Willer Ditta, Rodrigo Huescas, Erik Lira, Carlos Rodríguez, Carlos Rotondi, Uriel Antuna, Móises Vieira and Diber Cambindo.
André Jardine would have his 11 chosen for Club América:
Luis Ángel Malagón, Emilio Lara, Israel Reyes, Ramón Juárez, Luis Fuentes, Jonathan dos Santos, Álvaro Fidalgo, Leonardo Suárez, Diego Valdés, Brian Rodríguez and Julián Quiñones.
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