Against all expectations Cruz Azul managed to finish the streak of five consecutive wins without knowing the win on the Liga MX and he did it, nothing more and nothing less, than before him Guard1anes Super Leader 2021, who also remained unbeaten: The Machine defeated Atlas 1-0 at home on Matchday 9.
Karla Morales. Placeholder image was consolidated as the figure of the meeting in Colomos, because he crowned his magnificent achievement saving a penalty for Maria Fernanda Pérez in the last leg of the race, to the triumph of the cement factories who had not won in the tournament since then Matchday 3.
It was Natalia Enciso whoever was responsible for signing the solitary annotation that produced the victory Blue crossIt was in a solid stretch from midfield, a long shot and a head touch sent the ball to the ’10’ cement in the area from which she jumped alone, unmarked, to send to save the ball with an accurate header at 41 ‘.
For the complementary part, the red and black Tried ceaselessly to match the score, but the goalkeeper Celeste gave an entire recital of saves to keep his frame from dropping before the threats from the tournament’s super leader.
And when it seemed like the regional settings they would pierce their nets, Karla Morales He again asserted hand in hand with authority; Well, after a foul in the area, the whistler decided the maximum penalty Y Maria Fernanda Perez took the ball to shoot the heavenly goalkeeper, but the tapatia guessed the shot and jumped left to keep the ball on 77 ‘.
In this way, Cruz Azul managed to stay in ninth place in the rankings in lto Liga MX, with 13 units, looking for the top eight to keep hoping for League, while Atlas already knows what it’s like to lose in this tournament and also endangered his leadership by keeping up 20 units, only one more than her closest followers, Tigres, Chivas and Pumas
Good: the team was reinforced
Bad: There were no actual signings