The Tuzos of Pachucaleaders of the opening of Mexican football, won on Tuesday 3-2 at San Diego to confirm the domain of the teams of Mexico at the beginning of the Leagues Cup. Alexei Domínguez, with two goals, and Víctor Guzmán, with one, gave the triumph to Los Tuzos, while San Diego discounted with a bit of the Ghanaés Emmanuel Boateng and the American Luca Bombino.
The Tuzos violated the rear of the MLS painting with a Diana de Guzmán, on the 23rd to pass from Domínguez, who scored from Zurda, in 45+3; And from the right, in 67. When San Diego seemed dead, Boateng scored in 88 and Bombino in 90+10. Of the six games at the beginning of the championship, the Mexicans won five, including the triumphs of Toluca and Mazatlan, in the series of penalties.
With two goals from Portuguese Paulinho, Toluca, Mexico champion, tied 2-2 with Columbus Crew, who discounted with scores by Diego Rossi and Max Arfsten. The ‘devils’ of Argentine coach Antonio Mohamed, were imposed 4-2 in the penalty series.
More closed was the triumph of Mazatlan, which, after a 1-1 draw, exceeded Los Angeles FC 11-10, with a penalty failed by his main figure, Gabonese Denis Bouanga, at the beginning of a second round of shooters. The Venezuelan David Martínez had put in front of the house team, but the Brazilian Fabio rescued the matched one for the Mazatlan, which went from less to more in the tiebreaker.
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A while before the Argentine Ángel Correa, world champion in Catar 2022, converted two goals to lead the triumph of the UANL Tigers, 3-1 over the Houston Dynamo. Correa, twice, and Diego Lainez scored for the Mexican team, while the Czech Ondrej Lug discounted by the American team.
Tomorrow, turn for the Inter de Messi
The other Mexican victory was the surprising win of Puebla, 0-3 to New York FC, with goals from Argentine Juan Fedorco, Uruguayan Emiliano Gómez and Mexican Owen González. For the MLS the only winner was the Montreal, who after a 1-1 draw with León, won 7-6 from the 11 steps. Tomorrow, on the second day of the championship, Miami Inter de Lionel Messi will face Atlas, Nacaxa to Atlanta United, Pumas Unam al Orlando City, Minnesota al Querétaro, America to Real Salt Lake and Portland Timbers to San Luis.
