80´
Goal! Sebastián Cáceres (América) header from the center of the box to the right side of the goal. Assisted by Diego Valdés with a cross following a set piece situation.
75´
Substitution, Puebla. Lucão replaces Daniel Aguilar because of an injury.
71´
Daniel Aguilar (Puebla) is shown the yellow card for handling the ball.
69´
Attempt blocked. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
64´
Jorge Sánchez (América) right footed shot from the center of the box is high and wide to the right.
62´
Henry Martín (América) header from the center of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedro Aquino.
59´
Bruno Valdez (America) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
57´
Pablo Parra (Puebla) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Ferrareis.
55´
Fernando Aristeguieta (Puebla) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
47´
Javier Salas (Puebla) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Israel Reyes following a corner kick.
45+4′
Offsite, America. Henry Martin tries a through ball, but Bruno Valdez is caught offside.
41´
Offside, Puebla. Fernando Aristeguieta tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Araujo is caught offside.
36´
Sebastián Cáceres (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32´
Pablo Parra (Puebla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
27´
Maximiliano Araujo (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
twenty-one
Javier Salas (Puebla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
16´
Attempt blocked low to the ground. Federico Viñas (América) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Zendejas with a cross.
14´
Maximiliano Araujo (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6´
Attempt saved low to the left. Maximiliano Araujo (Puebla) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javier Salas with a cross.
4
Diego Valdés (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
one
Diego Valdés (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
The game kicks off
The match between Puebla and América begins, corresponding to the quarterfinals of the Liga MX Liguilla.
IN A FEW MOMENTS WE BEGIN
In a couple of minutes we will start with the broadcast of Puebla vs. America; match corresponding to the Quarterfinals of the first leg of the Liga MX Liguilla of the Clausura 2022 Tournament.
ONE MORE ELIMINATION SERIES BETWEEN THE TWO TEAMS
This will be the fourth series corresponding to the Quarterfinals where América and Puebla face each other; the first one took place in the 1995 season and in the last one, the team from Coapa prevailed over Puebla by an aggregate score of 4-2.
PUEBLA’S STARTING ELEVEN READY
THE SECOND DUEL BETWEEN THE TWO
Puebla and América will face each other again in this Mexican football playoff, both teams faced each other on matchday 1 of the Clausura 2022 Tournament, the match started with a goal at minute 1 by América after catching the Puebla defense asleep so that Chava Reyes could score the first goal of the match, however, Puebla de Lacarmón would tie things with a goal by Maximiliano Araujo at the end of the first half to leave the final score at 1-1.
AMERICA’S STARTING ELEVEN IS READY
HOW WILL THE PLAY-OFFS BE PLAYED?
The Mexican Soccer Liguilla is played in two games in all instances (Quarterfinals, Semifinals), the first leg is played during the week and at the stadium of the team that qualified in lower places and the second leg at the stadium of the better-ranked team. The winner is defined by aggregate score or in case of a tie, the team that is better positioned in the general table.
HOW IS AMERICA DOING?
The Aguilas of América have undergone a metamorphosis from being in last place in the general table to being in the first four places that qualified directly to the Mexican Soccer Liguilla. Due to the playoff phase, the Azulcrema squad played a friendly match against Atlante in order not to lose their rhythm and now they will be back in action in the first leg of the playoffs.
HOW IS PUEBLA DOING?
The Puebla strip comes from playing a playoff against the Mazatlán cannonballers, in that match the strip took an early 2-0 lead in the match, however, they did not count on Mazatlán’s reaction to tie the match and send the match to penalties. In the penalty shootout, Antony Silva was the star player and sent Puebla to the Liguilla of Mexican soccer.
THE LEAGUE KICKS OFF
Once again, eight teams will compete for the glory of winning the title that will accredit them as champions of the Clausura 2022 Tournament. In this match, Puebla and América will compete for the ticket to the semifinals of Mexican soccer, but to do so, they will have to overcome the Quarterfinals stage and play this first chapter at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium.
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America’s last line-up:
G. Ochoa; J. Sánchez, B. Valdez, S. Cáceres, L. Fuentes; R. Sanchez, P. Aquino; A. Zendejas, D. Valdes, A. Fidalgo; F. Vines.
Puebla’s last line-up:
A. Silva; I. Reyes, D. De Buen, J. Segovia; G. Ferrareis, J. Salas, D. Aguilar, M. Araújo; J. Cortizo, G. Martinez, P. Parra.
Background:
América and Puebla have faced each other on a total of 39 occasions (19 wins for América, 6 wins for Puebla and 14 draws) where the advantage is in favor of the Eagles, likewise, in goals, it is the América team who has the advantage with 60 goals scored over 40 by Puebla. Their last meeting dates back to matchday 1 of the current Tournament where both teams played to a 1-1 draw at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc.
About the Stadium
The flight to the 14th round begins
After a terrible start to the tournament under former coach Santiago Solari, the Blue and Whites were able to row against the tide under Fernando Ortiz, who took over the team in the last quarterfinals, who took over the team at the bottom of the general standings and completely changed their outlook, as he managed to place them in a direct Liguilla qualification position and to date they have averaged 1 loss, 1 draw and 5 consecutive wins, so América is once again considered a serious candidate for the title as in previous tournaments and to reaffirm the general thinking, they will seek to take the first 90 minutes of the series and arrive at the Estadio Azteca with an advantage.
Let the stripes take a seat in the first leg! Puebla dreams of the semifinals
The Puebla strip dreams of reaching the semifinals in this Clausura 2022 after coming close in the last two attempts, now, in this third attempt they will seek to reach the next stage of the tournament, but to do so, they will have to make their home advantage count, as they did against Mazatlán in the playoffs of the tournament, In an exciting match in which Puebla took a 2-0 lead and later, the Cañeros sent the match to penalties after tying the score 2-2, the Puebla fans were present in the penalty kicks and made the Cuauhtémoc stadium to make La Franja del Puebla grow in spirit and achieve their pass to the quarterfinals.
The road to the title begins
Liga MX has reached the final phase of the tournament to start the exciting Liguilla of Mexican soccer, the 8 teams that will fight for the championship of the Clausura 2022 Tournament are ready, however, to reach the top of the Liga MX, they must overcome the first obstacle called Quarterfinals, where only 4 teams will continue on the road to obtain the Cup that certifies them as champions of the competition. In this match, Nicolás Lacarmón’s Puebla will host América’s Eagles, the 4th and 5th place teams in the general table will face each other in this first first leg match at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium. On the one hand, La Franja had to play in the Playoffs to be present in its third consecutive group stage, on the other hand, Tano Ortiz rescued an América that came from being in last place overall to get into direct qualification positions for the Liguilla , even so, this will be one of the most attractive duels as two of the best coaches in the League will face each other with two teams that are taken into account to be champions.
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