Peruvian coach Juan Reynoso’s Cruz Azul will visit Pachuca next Wednesday in the first leg of the semifinals of the Clausura 2021 tournament of Mexican soccer, announced this Monday the Liga Mx.
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In a statement, the League announced on Monday the schedule of the matches of the four best phase.s to be completed with the Puebla-Santos Laguna series, whose first leg will be played on Thursday in Torreón, home of Santos.
On Saturday, Cruz Azul beat Toluca 3-1 and eliminated it by a margin of 4-3 in the duel of the best eight phase, while Pachuca left out the América of Argentine coach Santiago Solari, by drawing 5-5 in the quarterfinal match and winning the ticket by having one more goal as a visitor.
Pachuca, directed by the Uruguayan Paulo Pezzolano, will receive the Reynoso celestial players on Wednesday and will visit them on Saturday to define the finalist that will dispute the title of the best between Puebla and Santos Laguna, whose series will begin on Thursday at Santos’ home and will conclude on Sunday in Puebla.
Led by Argentine Nicolás Larcamón, Puebla eliminated Atlas by drawing the series 1-1 and qualifying for better position in the table than its rival, while the Santos of the Uruguayan coach Guillermo Almada won 3-2 to the Monterrey of the strategist Javier Aguirre.
- – Programming of the semifinals:
- First leg matches:
- 19.05: Pachuca-Cruz Azul, 20.30 local time (01.30 GMT)
- 20.05: Santos Laguna-Puebla, 21.00 local time (02.00)
- Return matches:
- 22.05: Cruz Azul-Pachuca, 20.00 local time (01.00 GMT)
- 23.05: Puebla-Santos Laguna, 19.00 local time (00.00 GMT).
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