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América and Cruz Azul tied goalless at the Azteca Stadium

The Aztec stadium closed the Clausura 2022 regular season with the Clásico Joven, on paper it seemed that both teams could offer a nice show, but América and Cruz Azul split points with a scoreless draw (0-0).

Las Eagles they had the two clearest and most exciting plays in the 90 minutes of play. At 67 ‘Pedro Aquino headed a corner kick and the ball applied the ‘bell’ -crossbar and line-, he did not want to enter, yes, it caused a shout from the entire stands.

Another cry of surprise resounded at minute 93′, Bruno Valdez headed in, Jurado was left standing, but the ball hit the post, tonight the goal was not heard by any team.

Although the victory was sought by Celestes and Azulcremas, the reality is that neither could figure out how to beat the archers Guillermo Ochoa and Sebastian Jurado.

In the first half, the team Ferdinand Ortiz He played and played, he reached the rival area, but the cement defense was just that, a very solid barrier.

The start of the team John Reynoso was to look for the counterattack, before crossing the midfield long shots and filtered passes were a constant, all aimed at Uriel Antuna.

This strategy worked until the second half, when at 77′ ‘El Brujo’ entered the area and in a one-on-one match, Guillermo Ochoa closed the whole scene and received a standing ovation from the fans.

The final whistle came and the party that was lived in the stands turned into a whistle for both teams.

The point earned in Azteca It benefits America more, since they reach 26 points and ensure the direct Liguilla, for Cruz Azul it meant closing the regular tournament with 25 units and they will play the playoff at home.

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