There was no happy winner in the Clásico Tapatío of the Apertura 2022. Chivas and Atlas tied 1-1 at Akron Stadium, on a night where both teams toasted and they hid the shortcomings that they showed in the current tournament.
The Guadalajara still winlessbut finally scored at home, and this result knows little at the moment that the rojiblanco team lives, which is still in the lower part of Apertura 2022.
With water up to Chivas’s neck at the moment, coach Ricardo Cadena and his boys they knew they could not fall to the bitter rivalthat is why there were modifications with the intention of adding his first victory of the tournament.
For this reason, since there were more than three points at stake, the Clásico Tapatío started moving. Just the first minute Isaac Brizuela appeared a mistake in the exit of Emanuel Aguilera and scored a goalnevertheless, canceled out of place.
Al 8’ Brizuela was hit by Luis Reyes, the referee, Marco Antonio Ortiz admonished him. He was called to the VAR and to the 10 ‘ showed the red one to “Bone” to leave Atlas with 10 men.
It seemed that it was time for Chivas to take off. His first free throw came at 27′ when Fernando Beltrán tested Camilo Vargas and it didn’t come out when he sent the ball over.
Eduardo Torres followed at 32′ with a powerful shot that Camilo took down and thus maintain the 0-0 tie.
Five minutes later, Miguel Ponce disputed the ball with Anderson Santamaría. The play was reviewed in the VAR and “Pocho” saw the red to leave both teams with 10 men. The Clásico Tapatío was even on the field.
Before the break, Chivas tried. At 45′ there were two arrivals. First Alexis Vega burst the crossbar on a free kick and later, Ángel Zaldívar tried a Chilean that Vargas missed.
Already in the second half, which was slow to catch on, Atlas started attacking and at 58′ Julio César Furch headed over a cross from José Javier Abellathe Foxes were trying to wake up.
Everything was even until 63′ there was a foul in favor of Atlas. he took the ball Julián Quiñones, shot and Miguel Jiménez could not save; he made an osote and the Rojinegros were already winning 1-0.
The Foxes woke up and Quiñones was nothing from the second at 69′ when he stopped in front of the “Wacho”, and the goalkeeper deflected him.
With Chivas turned to the front, the 1-1 reached until 83′ when “Charal” Cisneros shot inside the area with a good technique to beat Camilo and tie the Clásico Tapatío.
In the end, Atlas came close and Édgar Zaldívar headed in at 85 and flew his shot into a corner kick.
Already in compensation time, Ormeño had the winning goal by receiving a great pass from Vegathe rojiblanco attacker controlled, shot and flew it to drown out the scream of the fans and leave the final 1-1.