2023-08-04 06:57:35
The UNAM Pumas suffered their first major failure in the second half of 2023, following being eliminated by Gallos Blancos del Querétaro.
Despite having most of the offensive opportunities, the university students did not find clarity in the face of the goal and their mistakes ended up costing them a place in the Round of 16 of the Leagues Cup 2023.
Failure of Pumas in League Cup
The first half was characterized by a dominance by the Pedregal team; however, he failed to capitalize on the scoreboard; at minute 23 Cesar Huerta He managed to invent an outstanding play facing Fernando Tapia’s goal.
El Chino gave the ball to Gustavo del Prete, who shot powerfully, but the goalkeeper kept the ball. Later, at minute 33, Eduardo Salvio was close to opening the scoring for Pumas, but his shot just missed the left post. Toto did not realize that Gabriel Fernández was without marking facing the goal.
The peck of White Roosters
For the second half, the chances began to even out and those led by coach Mauro Gerk showed efficiency in the face of Pumas’ goal.
at minute 62 Gil Alcala stretched out as long as his humanity to reject a cannon shot by Brazilian striker Camilo Sanvezzo.
The night did not favor Gustavo del Prete who at minute 66 shot at the goal of Querétaro following an admirable play by Toro Fernández; However, the goalkeeper from Gallos Blancos kept the ball once more.
The game finally tipped in Querétaro’s favor at minute 73, when Ángel Sepúlveda excelled with a great goal by taking advantage of a free kick in favor of his team and a fortuitous rebound from Pumas’ defensive backs. The Mexican striker sent a real brushstroke to Gil Alcalá’s corner.
Tapia, hero and figure from Queretaro
Those led by Antonio Mohamed managed to respond at minute 75, thanks to a brilliant offensive play by Chino Huerta, who was the best player of the university students, as well as provoking a penalty to restore hope to his team.
However, Toto Salvio ended up wasting the charge, largely thanks to the phenomenal save by Fernando Tapia, who was the hero of the night for Mauro Gerk’s Querétaro.
In this way, Pumas says goodbye to the Leagues Cup 2023 with a bitter taste, while the Gallos del Querétaro advance to the Round of 16, as one of the great surprises of the contest.
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