The 14th round of the top Mexican competition pitted Toluca against UNAM. In terms of their position in the standings, the home team fared much better, but they are waiting less than a month for their seventh win of the year. And the wait will be a bit longer after the weekend round. At the same time, Toluca was able to overturn the score in their favor in the second half, a poorly saved final corner kick ultimately decided the points split.
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The star of the match was visiting goalkeeper Júlio González, who ran to help his team mates in the penalty area in the sixth minute of regulation time. The execution of the corner kick from the left was handled by the expert Dani Alves, who in fact sent the cross right on the head of the Mexican goalkeeper, who with a precise header hit goalkeeper Tiago Volpi on the ground. Great euphoria reigned in the visiting squad, scoring González as if he couldn’t believe what he had just achieved. After a moment of exultation, he knelt with his hands on his head on the grass, where the other teammates immediately gathered around him.
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Two goals from the goalkeepers in one round
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The Santos Laguna goalkeeper also entered the scorer’s stats, who secured a 3: 3 draw for his team for a change. The match against Queretaro did not go well for his team, but the long time established gave the guests an extra corner kick, which brought salvation. Ferrnando Gorriaran stretches behind him at the near post, where the prepared goalkeeper Carlos Acevedo was waiting for him, whose ferocious header ended up elusive in the net.
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A goal in twelve minutes, in this case even in the tenth minute of the allotted time (it was 6 minutes). Also in this case there was a real celebration of the goal of a lifetime, in which not even the guest coach Eduardo Fentanes believed, from the expression on his face you could read almost everything.
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🤯 Carlos Acevedo dressed up as a hero saving his team from defeat in the ninth minute of injury time.
⚽️ Santos Laguna goalkeeper scored 3-3 against Querétaro. pic.twitter.com/4SejjszH28
– The football press (@laprensacompy) September 12, 2022
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The heroic actions of both goalkeepers suddenly flooded social networks. “Despite the flaws of the Liga MX, it still offers beautiful, magical and exciting moments. On the same day, 2 goalkeepers score with a header at the last minute. Incredible, “reads one of the posts on Twitter.
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