The sails are in the correct path and the Monterrey ship has positively set sail on this 2024 Apertura Match of the Liga MX and, every little thing appears to point, that the slim waters wherein the Rayados navigate are the proper channels for achievement, no less than that’s the impression that the ‘Gang’ left in its debut inside the competitors.
Monterrey beat Pachuca 1-0 away on the Hidalgo Stadium within the closing of Matchday 1 of the highest Mexican soccer league, which returned with some surprises, however none of them affected Fernando Ortiz’s group.
It took just a few syllables to formally declare this match a monologue, which started from the primary minutes, with the Rayados de Monterrey fully dominating the match, and solely with some cracks within the midfield and within the low field, which made it seem to be the Tuzos had been, the truth is, competing.
Regardless of the shortage of curiosity from the northern group, their dominance quickly grew to become evident on the scoreboard, with a very good collective play that Sergio Canales completed off at 14′ to place Monterrey forward on the Hidalgo Stadium.
Guillermo Almada’s group started to advance searching for a draw, whatever the house that an outdated acquaintance like Roberto de la Rosa might discover, who formally debuted as a participant of the ‘Pandilla’. By the best way, the Uruguayan helmsman continues with an necessary pattern with gamers to whom he provides their first alternative within the Liga MX.
This time, it was Luis Puente, Gael Álvarez and Cristian Reyes, all with their first minutes within the prime circuit, along with Almada additionally having the posh of debuting a reinforcement like Ponchito González, exactly towards his former group.
Regardless of the options, the Tuzos discovered it tougher to threaten the Hidalgo squad, which, quite the opposite, suffered when Fernando Ortiz’s group determined to step on the accelerator barely, even within the second half, when Jesús Manuel ‘Tecatito’ Corona missed an opportunity in entrance of the aim with a wierd bounce on the ball, sure, however with out defenders or a goalkeeper to protect the aim.
Solely then did Pachuca achieve the arrogance to create hazard for the Rayados, the kids tried to provide freshness and even claimed a penalty in one among their few incorporations, however nothing was sufficient to cease the ship: Sergio is an efficient sailor, and likewise a very good scorer; Monterrey is crusing in the correct path once more.
