The Colombian James Rodríguez He turned his second goal into Mexican football on Wednesday to give the Lion A 1-1 draw with the champion America who kept him as leader of the Clausura 2025 Tournament. Alejandro Zendejas gave the advantage to the bluecremas of Brazilian coach André Jardine and James rescued the matching by the painting of the Argentine Eduardo Berizzo.
In an advanced meeting of the ninth day, America went out to impose conditions in its stadium and in the 7th minute created danger with a shot by the Chilean Víctor Dávila, but it was in 11 when it took advantage, with a right -legged goal of Zendejas, Zendejas, Zendejas, with Henry Martín assistance. James was close to drawing with a shot from outside the area in 15 ‘. He succeeded in 33 ‘, by turning from left to pass from his compatriot Stiven Mendoza, after a backlash.
The rest of the first half was harassment by the house box. In 41 ‘The goalkeeper Oscar Jiménez dried an offensive of Uruguayan Brian Rodríguez and in 45+3 Dávila shot on the outside, to Martín. In the second part Luis Malagón, goalkeeper of America, saved his team twice in consecutive auctions of the Venezuelan Jhonder Cádiz, the first in a play initiated by James and the second in a corner kick.
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América had the ball most of the last 20 minutes, but lacked aim before a rival who maintained the order and was confirmed as the undefeated leader of the championship with six victories, two draws and 20 points, three above America, which, which It is second. Next Saturday the Lion will receive the UANL and America will visit the Pumas Unam.
