León vs Puebla: result for March 16, goals, summary and next date

León beat Puebla 2-1 at the León Stadium (Nou Camp) on Sunday.

Those led by Jorge Bava scored thanks to Alan Medina and Edgar Guerra, while Santiago Ormeño scored for the visitors.

Medina gave León the perfect start by scoring two minutes in with a low shot to the right corner. The locals doubled their advantage in the 46th minute through Guerra, with assistance from Elías Hernández.

Ormeño reduced the deficit for Puebla seven minutes from time, with attacker Luis García this time as an assist.

Although it did not prevent his team from taking the three points, the Leonese trio of Guerra, Hernández and Federico Viñas wasted great opportunities in the match.

DID YOU KNOW?

The local team extended its scoring streak in Liga MX to six games. They have not gone to zero since their February 11 loss to América.

Highlights

WHAT CONSEQUENCES:

León is ninth with 17 points in 12 Clausura games.

After its sixth consecutive defeat as a visitor, Puebla remains in 17th place with five points following 11 games.

ON THE GOAL SCORES:

Guerra scored his first goal in Liga MX in his sixth game in the tournament.

INJURY REPORT:

No players were removed due to injury.

INFLUENCE OF THE VAR:

No play was disallowed as a result of VAR.