The dream of the bi-championship is getting closer. Los Rojinegros del Atlas are just over 90 minutes away from eliminating the hated rival and thus taking another step towards the title, which would mean the third in their history.
The champion will face Guadalajara this afternoon at the Jalisco stadium at 6:00 p.m., where they will seek to complete the work, since in the first leg of these Clausura 2022 quarterfinals they won 2-1 and those led by Diego Martín Coca a draw is enough for them, or even losing by a goal, in order to access the semi-final.
Atlas has been superior to the rival, he was convincing by achieving a couple of goals in three arrivals, he showed security in defense, effectiveness in recovering the ball and dangerousness and speed with men like Julio Furch and Julián Quiñones up front, hence beyond having the advantage on the global scoreboard, come out as favorites to win the tie.
However, the ancestry, history, colors and tradition of Guadalajara will come to the fore. The millions of fans put their hopes in 11 warriors and their prayers in former figures, so that the chiverío takes the victory, which must be by a couple of goals in order to access the semifinal.
On the other hand, with Atlas everything seems to indicate that Aldo rock and Anderson Santa Maria they could see activity. The captain was even a starter in the first leg at the Akron stadium, the Peruvian could not play due to a blow to the nose, however a few days have passed and “Santa” could play with special protection, it all depends on what the captain indicates medical corps of the red and black team.
With Guadalajara there is also good news regarding the recovery of their injuries, and that is that items like alexis Vega, who was traded in last Thursday’s Clásico due to a hip injury, as well as Isaac Brizuelawho has missed some games due to a muscle injury, could already be taken into account to play, if the helmsman Ricardo Cadena requires it.
Atlas | Chivas |
Goalkeeper 12. Camilo Vargas defenses 4. Javier Abella Media 6. Edgar Zaldivar DT Diego Coca |
Goalkeeper 23. Miguel Jimenez defenses 33. Carlos Cisneros Media 30. Sergio Flores strikers 10. Alexis Vega DT Richard Chain |
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Atlas vs. Chivas
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