Cruz Azul’s two absences for the match against Orlando City

He Blue Cross is facing its first direct elimination in the Leagues Cup and it is very close to having its full squad, since this week two of its great promises that were competing for the title rejoined Pre-U-20 World Cup with Mexico.

Led by Mateo Levythe Machine recovers its young substitutes, because together with Amaury Moralesthere will be a few more alternatives on the bench, however, there are still two absences in the squad.

Fortunately for him Blue Crossthese two absences that will have against Orlando City They are not a big loss, especially since both are coming from a long period without playing and are not fully integrated into the project. Martin Anselmi.

The casualties of Blue Cross against Orlando City are those that were already planned for the Leagues Cupbecause although the Toro Fernandez and Carlos Vargas are integrated into the group, both are not registered to play this edition due to their respective injuries.

Gabriel Fernandez He is in the final stretch of his recovery and is very close to being discharged from the hospital after tearing his ligaments at the beginning of last semester, which is why he traveled to the United States to train with his teammates.

On the other hand, Carlos Vargas does not count for Martin Anselmi since he suffered a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his foot. The Mexican also traveled to the United States, but is not registered to play in the tournament, so Cruz Azul can say that it has a complete squad for the round of 32.

This way, Anselmi will have all his tools for the game Cruz Azul vs Orlando Citywhich is scheduled for this Friday, August 9, at 5:30 p.m.at the time of the central mexico.

This match corresponds to the round of 32 of the Leagues Cup. It will be a single match and in case of a tie during the 90 minutes, the winner will be determined by penalties, so Machine will have to work hard to finally win a match in regular time.

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