Blue Cross and Santos Laguna they played by date 1 of Opening 2020 Liga MX This Saturday, July 25, in a match that took place at the Olympic University Stadium in the city of Mexico City (Mexico) and that gave the first three points of the contest to the team of Yoshimar Yotún.
The duel was hard fought from the first minute of the game and it is clear that both teams ended the commitment with one less player, due to the strong fouls by Jonathan Rodríguez (by the locals) and Hugo Rodríguez (by the visit).
Precisely, it was ‘Cabecita’ who opened the scoring in favor of Blue Cross, after taking advantage of a rebound in the post after his penalty kick, the same one that allowed him to put the 1-0 on Santos Laguna.
‘Yoshi’ was a key part of the ‘Cementero’ team, playing 68 minutes in the match. The national player continues his winning streak and hopes to stay with Liga MX this season.
The next date, Blue Cross will visit Puebla, while Santos Laguna will receive Chivas from Guadalajara.
Blue Cross vs. Santos Laguna: the goals
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Blue Cross vs. Santos Laguna: how they formed
Blue Cross: J. Corona; J. Escobar, I. Lichnovsky, J. Domínguez, A. Aldrete; Y. Yotún, L. Romo, R. Baca; E. Hernández, O. Pineda and J. Rodríguez
Santos Laguna: C. Acevedo; G. Arteaga, F. Torres, M. Dória, H. Rodíguez; E. Orrantia, U. Rivas, F. Gorriarán, D. Valdés; E. Aguirre and J. Furch
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With seven victories in their seven games after the third date, a draw, a setback and 22 points, the ‘Blues’ were in first place when the Clausura was suspended after 10 days, while the Laguna team appeared third.
Last Sunday, the light-blue confirmed to maintain inertia by winning the Cup for Mexico, which will allow him to receive at a good time the Santos, in a duel between Uruguayan coaches, Robert Dante Siboldi, in front of Blue Cross, and Guillermo Almada, on the bench for those of Torreón.
“They have a large squad and a good coach, however, we are going to go out to win. The most important thing will be to get the ball out of them and attack them ”, the strategist the ‘Warriors’ over the opponent.
The ‘Machine’, in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, has confirmed casualties. Pablo Aguilar carries an injury, while two members of the club tested positive for the COVID-19, but their names were not disclosed.
Blue Cross vs. Santos Laguna: the teams arrive at the stadium
Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna They hope to start the tournament on the right foot, but they know that they will not have the support of the fans because of the spread of the pandemic in the Aztec country. Despite this, they will come out with everything from the first minute to give their friends a joy.