Fernando Ortiz emerged well from a critical week for the Rayados de Monterreybecause he got the pass to the semifinal of the Concacaf Champions Cup at the expense of Lionel Messi, and avoided defeat against Tigers in the Clásico Regio; However, two key players had to leave due to injury, right at the key moment of the season.
The good news is that they gave the Mexican soccer fans the best Monterrey classic in years and demonstrated the offensive power they have in their hands, in addition to the fact that this week is a rest week and the semi-finals are not being played. Concachampions right away.
The first of the confirmed casualties of Rayados de Monterrey for this weekend vs Club León it is Luis Romowho had to come off as a substitute in the 36th minute of the Clásico Regio due to muscle discomfort.
Romo had scored the 1-1 tie in the 8th minute of the game and has been an undisputed starter for the Monterrey team this season; However, now he will work between cottons to be able to reach the game vs. Columbus Crew.
George the Cork Rodriguez He is the second player who had to leave due to injury in the match against Tigres, also due to muscle discomfort in the 70th minute; However, everything seems to indicate that it was also due to overload and it is not a condition that would cause a prolonged absence.
He Cork would also be reserved for the first leg against columbuslike Sergio Canales, who finished the Royal Classic limping and with obvious cramps, so the rest week heading into the final stretch of the championship will be great for everyone.
The next match of Monterey is against Lionnext Saturday, April 20 at the León Stadium, so the striped delegation will have to travel twice in the next 10 days, since on Wednesday, April 24, the first leg of the Concachampions vs Columbus Crew in the United States.
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