Pachuca, Los Angeles FC (LAFC) and Austin They qualified this Tuesday for the round of 32 of the Leagues CupPachuca did not have a great game against the New York Red Bulls but tied 1-1 and took the extra point on penalties (5-4), which allowed them to advance from the group stage and also eliminate the New Yorkers.
Brazilian Elias Manoel put the Bulls ahead and Venezuelan Salomon Rondon tied the score for the Mexicans. The Tuzos have 2 points and will face Toronto (2 points and also qualified) on Sunday to decide who wins that group.
Los Angeles, LAFC was trailing 0-2 against the Vancouver Whitecaps with goals from Sebastian Berhalter and Ranko Veselinović, but in the 87th and 95th minutes they tied the score 2-2 with goals from Kei Kamara and Mateusz Bogusz. In a penalty shootout, the Whitecaps took the additional point 2-4 and now have 2 points before facing Tijuana (0 points). LAFC is already in the next round with 4 points.
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Austin has two wins in two games in the Leagues Cup, defeating Monterrey 0-2 with goals from Colombian Jáder Obrian and Venezuelan Daniel Pereira. Pumas and Monterrey will face each other in a duel to see who will accompany Austin to the round of 32 in that group.
Finally, Montreal beat San Luis 2-3 (Uruguayan Matías Cóccaro sealed one of the Canadians’ goals) and Minnesota United defeated Necaxa 1-0.