2023-06-18 04:13:00
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Jorge Pietrasanta: “Jardine’s style of play adapts very well to the América squad”
Pietrasanta highlights the intensity of the former San Luis coach.
Las Águilas drew 0-0 once morest Toluca in the first friendly match for Apertura 2023 and with their new coach in the stands
America y Toluca they returned to activity following the Clausura 2023 and the holidays that both teams enjoyed, with a goalless draw in a friendly match ahead of the Apertura 2023. The Eagles began dominating the match, however, the activity was balanced by the team led by Ignacio Ambriz, match that was played in Salt Lake City, United States.
Likewise, the reinforcement of the capital Kevin Alvarezfrom the Tuzos del Pachuca, started and played the first 45 minutes, making a difference in terms of arrivals in the rival area and creating dangerous plays.
America He began by dominating possession of the ball. It was at minute 12 when Jean Meneses sent the ball towards his teammate Juan Gamboa, who was in front of the cream-blue goalkeeper Óscar Jiménez in the big area, defined to one side by sending the ball to the side of the goal, letting go of the clearest chance of scoring .
Later, at minute 36, once more the Toluca player, Meneses, generated the second dangerous play. The footballer took the kick that sent the ball to the crossbar with a slight deflection by Óscar Jiménez.
The participation of Kevin Alvarez It was notorious in terms of centers to the area. In addition, he created a dangerous play, following giving a pass to Miguel Layún, who took a powerful shot, in which Volpi was essential to prevent the ball from entering his goal.
The match was forced to pause at minute 88, given that the fans present lit flares, which caused the smoke to obscure the field of play, however, the match between America y Toluca.
During the supplement, both squads tried to open the scoring, but the goalkeepers were essential to prevent the rival’s victory.
The referee decided not to give added time due to the presence of a couple of fans who entered the field and the game ended at minute ninety.
With this, America y Toluca they capped their first scoreless friendly match in the United States.
The new coach of America, Andre Jardine, was a spectator from the stands, where he observed the friendly duel and made notes regarding the things that the South American strategist wants to implement. Meanwhile, Diego Cervantes was in charge of directing the capital, and he will also do so in the second friendly in the United States.
Next Tuesday, the Eagles of the America They will face the Rayados de Monterrey to close their tour of the United States. The cream-blue team will face their former coach, Fernando “El Tano” Ortizwho is the new coach of the Monterrey team.
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