Blue Cross lost step undefeated in Clausura 2022, while Necaxa added his second victory of the contest in the beginning of the Jaime Lozan eraor as technical director of the Aguascalientes team.
The ‘Machine’ took advantage in the game of day 5, but the Rayos did not lower their arms and from the bench they found the solutions to overcome the score in the final minutes of the game, with which they took away the opportunity for the light blue ones to become the super leader of the tournament.
The visitors were the first to knock on the door when Luis Arcadio García controlled the ball, raised his face, cut to the center and put a ball with effect that crashed into the hairpin to stay inches from entering the net.
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Cruz Azul exercised dominance in foreign land as the minutes went by and approached Luis Malagón’s goal. The first opportunity came in the 30th minute, when a maximum penalty was sanctioned Juan escobar charged with power to the center to open the scoring.
At the start of the second half Uriel Antuna was close to 2-0, but the crossbar denied him the goal. The Rayos revolutionized their game from the bench with the entry of Heriberto Jurado and Rodrigo Aguirre, who changed the rhythm of the game and began to create danger. At 83, Jurado put a serve in the heart of the area, which he finished with power Milton Gimenez to tie the game.
On the aggregate, those from Aguascalientes took a free throw, and after a double rebound, Rodrigo Aguirre sentenced the somersault at the Azteca Stadium.
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With the victory, Necaxa adds six units to place itself in the middle of the general table and Cruz Azul lost the undefeated to remain with 10 points. On date 6, the Celestes will visit Toluca and the Rayos will be local against Tijuana.
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