In another edition of National Classic, Chivas and America they did not go from 0-0 in the Akron Stadiumin a duel corresponding to the first leg semifinals of the 2024 Clausura Tournament, of the Liga MX.
Everything will be defined in the #CapitalRedandWhite 🔴⚪️
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GO, CHIVAS! FIGHT UNTIL THE END! 👊 pic.twitter.com/5qopD5lKDu
— CHIVAS (@Chivas) May 16, 2024
Both teams were quite careful not to concede a goal, although Guadalajara was closer to opening the scoreboard through two actions of Ricardo Marinwho was not fine in front of the goal, while Roberto Alvarado also had an approach that stopped Luis Malagon.
Throughout the match there were many physical discomforts for different players, who seemed to be going to leave due to these problems, as Cristian Calderon or the Chilean Igor Lichnovskybut in the end the one who did abandon due to an injury was Erick Gutierrezwho had lately become an immovable in the Argentine coach’s scheme Fernando Gago.
🚨 THE ALARMS ARE TURNED ON 🚨
After receiving a foul from Henry Martín, Erick Gutiérrez had a shoulder injury that forced Gago to make the change for the second half…
Let’s hope it’s not serious and he can play the second leg. pic.twitter.com/V1I0xXwv6x
— Rebaño Pasión (@RebanoPasion) May 16, 2024
It was in the 25th minute when the captain of the Águilas, Henry Martincommitted a foul on The Guti, who was knocked down from behind, falling ugly on his left side with La Bomba falling on top, further aggravating the pain of the blow suffered. And although the midfielder continued playing without problem, he could no longer go out for the complement, because before finishing the first half he spoke with the coach to tell him that he felt a lot of pain in his arm and shoulder. Ruben Gonzalez He was in charge of replacing Guti for the complement.
For now, we must wait for the medical report to know the extent of the World Cup player’s injury, so it remains a doubt for the return, to be held next Saturday, May 18 at the Aztec stadiumwhere the Sacred Flock needs to win on the aggregate scoreboard to advance to the grand final.
The departure of Erick Gutiérrez!🙃
The Flock midfielder had to be replaced by ‘Bear’ González.
Will he be able to play the return of the #ClassicAzteca?@omarVV9 pic.twitter.com/zyrV8UJqS8
— TV Azteca Deportes (@AztecaDeportes) May 16, 2024
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