Once again in the tournament, the curse of Tigers at Guard1anes 2020 appeared on Matchday 17, receiving a last-minute goal that spoils their work; now it was Atlas, what with a goal at 95 ‘, he takes away from those of Ricardo Ferrettand the direct ticket to Liguilla.
The university students won 1-0 with a goal from Luis Rodríguewith and when there were seconds left to celebrate being one of the four direct guests, they received the target of German Conti Y with 1-1, those of the UANL will have to play Repechage when staying in sixth place with 28 units; the rojinegros, who were fighting nothing, were left with 14.
The auriazules paid for not specifying their options, while Andre Pierre Gignac could not tie to Jonathan Rodriguez as goal leader; at 8 ‘he tried, but his shot went one way.
Atlas also had his thing, in the 32 ‘miraculously the goal of Ignacio Jeraldino, thanks to Nahuel Guzman reached to hand and Carlos Salcedo managed to clear the danger.
It was at 39 ‘that Luis Rodríguez made it 1-0, received a pass from Raymundo Fulfencio who had entered at 13 ‘due to the injury of Javier Aquino; Chaka controlled and defined powerful.
Those of San Nicolás sought to seal the triumph, but in minute 47 ‘, the red-black goalkeeper took the goal away from Gignac, who tried to head to the first post, but the reaction of Jose Hernandez It was spectacular.
Al 71′, Lucho Acosta He almost made the draw, but Nahuel held out and stopped on the grass with his right arm. The auriazules also continued to forgive, in 84 ‘, the Lopez tooth the annotation was lost in the heads up.
While at 87 ‘, Martin Nervo he is expelled for a strong entry on Gignac, who At 91 ‘he seemed to have the longed-for goal, when he headed in and sent the ball into the nets, but it was annulled for non-existent offside, but the VAR was not checked.
In the end, those failures and the tremendous save by the Atlas archer sealed what would be to take away the ticket from Tigres, because at 95 ‘Conti in a free kick to the left, received a center that he headed to celebrate an equalized one that tasted like triumph.
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