Lion He went up to the Clausura Mexican Soccer Closing Tournament after winning Wednesday 2-1 as a visitor to Pachuca in a pending match corresponding to the first day. The meeting had to play in January, but postponed due to Pachuca’s participation in the Intercontinental Cup in which he lost the final in December against Real Madrid.
With his fifth win in the same number of games, León reaches 15 points at the top of the general table, exceeding an America that registers 13. “I think if we continue on this same path we are doing well. The good thing is that we are happening For a good phase, you have to remain good and calm, “Colombian midfielder James Rodríguez said to the official transmission.
In the match played at the Hidalgo Stadium in Pachuca, León scored the first goal at four minutes in a counterattack play that ended the Venezuelan Jhonder Cádiz with a left -footed Dark. Pachuca tied in the first part of the first part with a powerful shot by Brazilian John Kennedy inside the area after controlling a pass from the Dutch Oussama Idrissi.
Two minutes later, Pachuca suffered the expulsion of Elías Montielwho saw the red card after committing a strong foul to James Rodríguez. León won the triumph at 64 minutes thanks to the Colombian John Mendoza, who finished off his head sent by José Ramírez from the right wing.
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“The feeling is of tranquility and relief because we have been working well. We have been getting important things, now we have to continue step by step, the goal is to maintain tranquility and humility,” Mendoza told the official transmission.
