The Rayados de Monterrey achieved a vital victory to regain confidence in the fight for Liga MXbecause they defeated Tigers 1-2 in the first leg of the quarterfinals and set foot in the semifinal of the Closing 2024. This victory came at the best possible time to eradicate the bad image that it carried Monterey after elimination in Concachampionsso they will face the second leg with restored confidence. Despite these good feelings, Fernando Ortiz has been clear and issued a concrete warning to his team and fans, ahead of the return game in the Steel giantbecause he knows that there is not even a hint of excess confidence if they want to reach the prelude to the final. "If we think that the series is already over and we go to the semi-finals, we are going to make a very serious mistake"- Fernando Ortiz in conferenceMonterrey defeated Tigres 1-2 in the first leg of the CL2024 Quarterfinals / Azael Rodriguez/GettyImagesHe coach Rayados He even sent a message to the team as soon as the game ended, because as he described in a press conference, he told his players that "if we come out with the same intensity, the attitude of wanting to demonstrate and win the series against our greatest rival, it has have to be the same way." "Just as you saw it, just as today's game was going to be, the second leg is also going to be the same way with that intensity"- Fernando OrtizThis attitude of Fernando Ortiz He acquired it adhering to the phrase that "if we don't come out with the same attitude, on Sunday we won't pass the series", so today all Rayados fans know that the team will go out with the intention of winning again. on sunday Royal Classic vs Tigers. "MY TEAM HAS DONE ENOUGH MERIT TO GET THE RESULT" 😎Fernando Ortíz says that they have merits, but they cannot come out confident, otherwise they will not win the series. #LUP pic.twitter.com/DzSq31I49R— FOX Sports MX (@FOXSportsMX) May 10, 2024After the defeat at home, Tigers must win the overall score to be able to access the semifinals of the Closing 2024so you have to defeat Rayados de Monterrey by a difference of two goals at the BBVA Stadium. "I think it is an advantage that on Sunday with our house and with our people it has to be weighed," said the Tano Ortiz after the victory at home Tigers. Don't forget to also follow us on our Instagram account, 90min_enand our Twitter account, @90minespanol! #Ortizs #warning #winning #leg #Tigres