The Chivas del Guadalajaradirected by the Argentine Gabriel Milito, tied 2-2 this Sunday with the Charlotte FC of the MLS, which they beat 4-2 in the penalty series to stay alive in the Leagues Cup. A Gilberto Sepúlveda autogol advanced to Charlotte, fifteenth in the MLS classification. Richard Ledezma tied for the Guadalajara, tenth in the Mexican League with two points.
In the penalty series, goalkeeper Raúl Rangel was one of the heroes of the Chivas to stop the last shot of the Charlotte, which allowed Armando González sentenced the penalties 4-2. Charlotte surprised the Chivas and in the 11th minute he opened the scoring when the ivory Wilfred Zaha mocked a defender, gave a pass to Israeli Liel Abada, who shot at the door and taking advantage of a diversion from the defender Gilberto Sepúlveda converted 0-1 into favor of the Americans.
After that, the Guadalajara took over the game, but did not have a firing aim of Efraín Álvarez, stopped by goalkeeper David Bingham, and Bryan González, in 17, who was barely diverted by a post. In 24, the insistence of the Chivas became the draw, after Daniel Aguirre made a wall with Ledezma, who from left leg from outside the area put the 1-1 in 24.
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In the second half, the Guadalajara continued as the dominator of the game and in the 65th minute marked the 2-1 when the newly admitted Alan Mozo stole a ball by the right wing that crossed so that González, of Palomita, scored. However, in the 90th minute, the Colombian Kerwin Vargas launched a left-wing foul and the ball stuck to the right post of goalkeeper Raúl Rangel, who collaborated to allow the equalized 2-2.
