CANCUN FC FALLS WITH ITS HEAD HELD HIGH AGAINST ATLANTE IN THE CITY OF SPORTS
CANCUN FC FALLS WITH ITS HEAD HELD HIGH AGAINST ATLANTE IN THE CITY OF SPORTS
The Iguanas fought from start to finish against the Potros, but did not avoid defeat (2-1, aggregate 3-1) in the second leg of the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura of the Expansion League
Mexico City, April 28, 2024.- They fought until the end, and despite the effort they made at the City of Sports, Cancún FC did not avoid defeat (2-1, aggregate 3-1) against the Potros de Hierro del Atlante in the second leg of the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura Tournament of the Liga de Expansión MX.
In the tenth minute, José Juan 'Gallito' Vázquez fired the ball in from outside the penalty area, after taking advantage of a rebound from a corner kick.
Atlante created important opportunities during the first half hour, but Cancún FC responded with a shot from Walter Ortega on the edge of the penalty area, which goalkeeper Humberto 'Gansito' Hernández spectacularly deflected with one hand.
Almost after that action, the Colombian, José Rodríguez, dared to shoot from the left sector, slightly deviated from Hernández's cabin.
At 39', the Potros opened the scoring with a cross shot by Rolando González, close to the base of Gustavo Gutiérrez's right post.
In the second half, the hosts scored the second goal at 49', when goalkeeper Gustavo Gutiérrez tried to dispossess the ball from Rolando González. In the play, referee Maximiliano Quintero judged a penalty. In the end, Barça goalkeeper Humberto 'Gansito' Hernández made the save with a shot to the left.
It was the 58th minute when Maximiliano García escaped at full speed and touched Deivoon Magaña, who twice tested the goalkeeper, Gustavo Gutiérrez, and with great reflexes, he prevented what seemed to be the third goal for the Potros.
Now, at 71', Edson Partida hit the ball with a header to the near post, but Gustavo Gutiérrez, attentive, prevented the goal.
In the extra time, the Colombian, José Rodríguez, connected with a header from a corner kick to put the final score (2-1).
Cancún FC will have to wait for the champion of this Clausura 2024 to define the Champion of Champions.
The Iguanas fought from start to finish against the Potros, but did not avoid defeat (2-1, aggregate 3-1) in the second leg of the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura of the Expansion League
Mexico City, April 28, 2024.- They fought until the end, and despite the effort they made at the City of Sports, Cancún FC did not avoid defeat (2-1, aggregate 3-1) against the Potros de Hierro del Atlante in the second leg of the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Clausura Tournament of the Liga de Expansión MX.
In the tenth minute, José Juan 'Gallito' Vázquez fired the ball in from outside the penalty area, after taking advantage of a rebound from a corner kick.
Atlante created important opportunities during the first half hour, but Cancún FC responded with a shot from Walter Ortega on the edge of the penalty area, which goalkeeper Humberto 'Gansito' Hernández spectacularly deflected with one hand.
Almost after that action, the Colombian, José Rodríguez, dared to shoot from the left sector, slightly deviated from Hernández's cabin.
At 39', the Potros opened the scoring with a cross shot by Rolando González, close to the base of Gustavo Gutiérrez's right post.
In the second half, the hosts scored the second goal at 49', when goalkeeper Gustavo Gutiérrez tried to dispossess the ball from Rolando González. In the play, referee Maximiliano Quintero judged a penalty. In the end, Barça goalkeeper Humberto 'Gansito' Hernández made the save with a shot to the left.
It was the 58th minute when Maximiliano García escaped at full speed and touched Deivoon Magaña, who twice tested the goalkeeper, Gustavo Gutiérrez, and with great reflexes, he prevented what seemed to be the third goal for the Potros.
Now, at 71', Edson Partida hit the ball with a header to the near post, but Gustavo Gutiérrez, attentive, prevented the goal.
In the extra time, the Colombian, José Rodríguez, connected with a header from a corner kick to put the final score (2-1).
Cancún FC will have to wait for the champion of this Clausura 2024 to define the Champion of Champions.