This Tuesday in the round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Tigers he more than fulfilled by beating 4-2 to Orlando City in it University Stadiumthanks to the targets of Marcelo Floresthe French André-Pierre Gignac and Sebastian Cordovaas well as an own goal by the Peruvian goalkeeper Pedro Gallese after a header from the Uruguayan Fernando Gorriaranwhile for the Lions they discounted the Uruguayan Facundo Torres and the Argentine Martin Ojedaalthough the cats suffered the expulsion of the Brazilian Rafael Carioca for a kick on the Argentine Ramiro Enrique.
Tigres beat Orlando City 4-2 on aggregate to reach the CONCACAF 2024 Quarterfinals. pic.twitter.com/fjaPXLtDyq
— Goals and Figures (@golesycifras) March 13, 2024
Although not all of the second leg round of 16 matches have been played yet, the U of Nuevo León already knows that it will face Columbus Crew SCwhich he was responsible for leaving on the road to Houston Dynamo of the Mexican Hector Herreraall thanks to the 2-1 aggregate score obtained by the Romanian's goals Alexandru Mätan and the Colombian Cucho Hernandez.
Likewise, the quarterfinals of the Concachampions They would be played between April 2 and 4 for the First Leg and from April 9 to 11 for the Return. In addition to this, it must be remembered that the 2023 ranking of the CONCACAF dictates that the best placed person closes the key, therefore, it will be opened first in the Lower.com Field to finally close in the Volcano.
Quarterfinal Opponent Confirmed ✅
The Crew will take on Tigres in @TheChampions Quarterfinals. More information about match dates will be available soon. #Crew96 | #GoColumbus
— The Crew (@ColumbusCrew) March 13, 2024
It must be remembered that apart from Rafael Cariocathe royals will not have the Argentine goalkeeper Nahuel Guzman for the quarterfinals, since this Tuesday it was announced that he had an injury to the meniscus in his right knee, which is why he had to undergo surgery, with an estimated recovery time of two months.
Finally, this Wednesday and Thursday the last guests to the rooms are defined, who will leave the keys America-Chivas, Robinhood-Herediano, Inter Miami-Nashville SC, Alajuelense-New England Revolution and Rayados-FC Cincinnatiwhile Pachuca He also got his ticket by beating 6-0 against Philadelphia Union with Venezuelan triplet Salomon Rondon.
SERIOUS PROBLEMS IN TIGRES! Nahuel Guzmán will be out for two months and will not play against Orlando City https://t.co/Ve9d6xmsNJ
— Mauricio Gasca (@Melocrab) March 13, 2024
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