On Saturday, February 27, starting at 21:00, Cruz Azul will return to the field and will look for a new victory, this time against the current champions of Mexican football. At the Nou Camp stadium, Machine will visit Club León, in a game that will be valid for day 8 of the Guard1anes 2021 Liga MX tournament.
The celestials will seek to get the sixth consecutive victory in the contest, because they do not know of defeats from the second meeting. To defeat Esmeraldas, who are in 14th place this semester, those led by Juan Reynoso they will remain as general leaders from the rankings again.
However, the bad news invaded the previous trip to Guanajuato. Two victims in the last hours attacked the Cruz Azul team, because Jonathan Rodríguez and Alexis Gutiérrez could not go to Bajío due to some muscular diseases.
Close sources The cars confirmed that both players had discomfort during training on Thursday and Friday, and the coaching staff decided to leave them in recovery in Mexico City, as a double day follows: Wednesday 3 March against Mazatlán at Azteca and Sunday 7 against Pumas in CU.
The rest of the Cruz Azul campus is available and traveled to Guanajuato this afternoon because they are no longer injured or infected with covid-19. Julio Domínguez, the only doubt, managed to receive medical discharge and will be able to play on Saturday.
Good: the unit has been strengthened
Bad: there were no real signatures