Monterrey, Nuevo Leon /
In the first match of Carlos Gonzalez and Andre Pierre Gignac making a duo in his offensive Tigers, both had their premiere and gave the team the victory, winning 2-0 Lion into the Day 1 from 2021. Guard1anes.
The first half was close to going goalless, despite the fact that the headquarters generated more scoring opportunities, which Fiera had budgeted for, since between injuries and contagion of COVID-19, had to use alternates. Not bad Yairo Moreno, Angel Mena and Fernando Navarro and started Victor Davila and Fernando Gonzalez.
Raymundo Fulgencio He was most insistent in the attack of Auriazul, who dared to face, to dribble and lost the fear of making mistakes and of Tuca’s rebukes; however, it was Gignac who opened the scoring with a fixed piece.
It was 40 minutes when Dede took a free kick on the left wing and scored from the penalty spot Rodolfo Cota after a deflection by an emerald defender, the 144th goal he scored with his feline shirt.
Green bellies they seemed to take control in the second half, even following the score. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by ball, with an impressive 58 percent possession of the ball.
The visit did not benefit and he did Carlos Gonzalez in the 67th minute, he scored his first goal with the Auriazul shirt on a ball that Cota rejected badly and the Paraguayan pushed it into the back of the net.
Into the The next day, Tigers visit the santos on January 17 at 19:00, while Lion receive Pachuca on the 18th at 21:00, a duel of brothers at the Hidalgo stadium