The triumph of Lion against FC Juarez last Tuesday allowed the Fiera to return to the playoff zone. However, to meet the goal of reaching the final phase of the tournament, the emeralds are forced to win their last games, as there are several teams waiting to sneak in among the last guests.
Tijuana, Bravos, Pumas and even Blue Cross they are teams that are waiting for the Green Belly to lose in their next match to take their place among the qualifiers, for now, in the playoffs. As if that were not enough, the León’s next match will be against an uncomplicated rival.
Though tigers It comes from losing against America in the Azteca Stadium, it is still one of the teams that fights for the first places in the table. Furthermore, those led by Michael Herrera They seek to meet again with the victory to fight again for a place among the first four of the classification.
Furthermore, the Lion’s history as a visitor in the University Stadium It is not favorable, since for five years they have not won in the house of the auriazules. Their last victory was in Clausura 2017, when they won by the smallest difference with a goal from Elijah Hernandez and Javier Torrente on the bench.
Since then, the Fiera has gone 8 games in a row without winning the ‘Volcano’, with 5 defeats, including the first leg final of the Closing 2019 and the semifinal of the Apertura 2021, and 3 draws, one of them in the quarterfinals of the Opening 2017. The balance in those 8 games is 15 goals against and only 6 for.
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Similarly, in the current Apertura 2022, the emeralds only have one victory away from the Nou Camp and it was on Matchday 1 against Athletic San Luis. Since then they have not won a single game as a visitor, with 4 consecutive losses against Rayados de Monterrey, Santos, Pachuca and Necaxa. So it won’t be easy for those led by Renato Paiva to win next Saturday against Tigres.
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