Although the Tuzos went ahead with just three minutes on the clock following Nelson Deossa shot from the left with a low shooting angle that caused the ball to slip to Tiago Volpi so that it reached the feet of Miguel Rodríguez, who He only pushed the ball for his second goal of the tournament and of the highest circuit.
Ten minutes later, Carlos Orrantia sent a tremendous high pass from the right where Brian García volleyed the ball to save it and make it 1-1 and from there the scarlet team became efficient and confident in each ball until they came back.
A foul in the area generated a penalty so that Tiago Volpi saw his charge saved by Carlos Moreno; However, the Pachuca goalkeeper stepped forward from the goal line prior to the shot and the penalty had to be repeated so that the Brazilian goalkeeper might now make it effective for the partial 1-2 at 34′.
It was Tiago Volpi’s fifth goal in the Clausura 2024, all from a penalty, but the first away from home, a condition in which Alexis Vega was also a first-timer with his goal in the 44th minute to send the Scarlets into the break with a two-goal lead. .
Bryan González scored the second for the Tuzos in the 82nd minute, still having time to try to find a comeback, but without achieving it, because beforehand Salomón Rondón missed a header that went wide and with the goal practically open at his disposal.
The central referee Daniel Quintero added six minutes to the game, but not even with all that time did the Tuzos manage to rescue the tie in a game that even had a fight between Rondón and Juan Escobar, but that did not escalate; although in the end Guillermo Almada was reprimanded in a clear sign of desperation.
With this result, Pachuca remained at 22 points in sixth position and this Sunday might be surpassed by Necaxa if it wins its match once morest León; Toluca reached 26 points, surpassed Tigres and is third in the standings heading to the Liguilla.
For the next day, the Tuzos will visit a difficult customs office such as the Tigres Volcano; while the Red Devils will receive Atlas.
