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Los tigers brought out all their authority at the Alfonso Lastras Stadium to beat Atlético de San Luis 3-0who was finally eliminated from the tournament following not even being able to add a point at home that would have allowed him to dream of the Repechage.
Tigres took the last game very seriously despite the fact that they already had their pass to play the reclassification, even with the goleada scratched the possibility of entering as fourth place, which would have been deserved by the way they closed the tournament.
To the 53 minutess with inaugurated the highlighter with a center to the left that was well finished off by Andre Pierre Gignac, who distanced himself and rose a few centimeters to put the ball in the corner. The play was reviewed by the VAR because a foul was claimed by the Frenchman, but it was finally considered good.
It was not the only controversy of the party, because also the VAR judged a very hard sweep from Uruguayan Facundo Waller regarding Carioca. The play seemed expulsion, but finally the referees found no elements for him to see the red card.
And it was not necessary for San Luis to lose players. The Potosí team died in the tournament without a fight. To enter the Repechage he needed at least a draw and wait for results, but the defeat left him out and that the fans did fill the stands of the stadium.
The second goal was the work of Sebastian Cordova which culminated an important followingnoon with a shot on goal, following goalkeeper Barovero rejected the ball following a shot by Carioca.
But best goal in the followingnoon, the poem to the networks, came from the feet of Gignac who took advantage of the carelessness of the defense. The French striker received a pass in the area and without thinking twice he caught the ball with the inside of the foot to put the ball next to the post and sign the 3-0 definitive.
St. Louis will have to wait until January to try once more, while tigers wait and unlikely outcome with a win from Mazatlan to Santosfor know if he enters as fourth or if he plays the Repechagealthough it is most likely that it will be the latter where he will show his claws once more, already sharpened following the tournament closed.
