VAGUE! Ricardo Marín’s two failures to put Chivas ahead against América in the first leg semifinals

He National Classic between Chivas and America of the semi-finals of the Clausura 2024, of the Liga MXhas already started, with an impressive full house Akron Stadium. The match so far has not had any controversies or so many dangerous approaches, although yes, the one obliged to go for the goals is the home team, due to the criteria of the position in the table.

Because of this, the Sacred Flock has sought a way to overcome the arc of Luis Malagon from the first minute and the most dangerous approaches have come from the feet of Ricardo Marina forward who, perhaps, is not such a scorer, but helps a lot to generate forwards and score marks.

It was in the 24th minute when the goalkeeper Raul Rangel He threw a long pass that ended up being an assist for The 4Kwhich easily beat him for speed Ramon Juarez to enter the area, but at the time of releasing his shot, the American defender managed to sweep to cover and although the ball was once again in the hands of the Guadalajara attacker, now it was the goalkeeper who drowned out the goal cry.

At 40′ another opportunity came for Marin. Malagon He made a bad serve under the red-and-white pressure, causing the ball to fall to an opponent and then a bad clearance by the azulcrema defense left the ball to the gunner inside the area, but when the goalkeeper came out and wanted to pump, he did it badly. way, so much so that the Chilean Igor Lichnovsky arrived quickly to clear.

For now the duel remains scoreless in La Fortaleza, but changes are expected to come from both teams, with the entry of the Colombian Julian Quiñones one of them to strengthen the Águilas, as well as the entry of Javier Hernandez and Cade Cowell for Guadalajara.

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