León edges America 3-2 in one of the best games this season

In a game that had the feeling of a Liguilla match, León defeated América in Victoria Stadium by a score of 3-2, and with that result, they got directly into the 2020 Guard1anes Big Party.

León reached 33 units and became the first guest to the Fiesta Grande of the four teams with their pass directly. For their part, the team from Coapa are left with 25 units in fourth place, and if the tournament ended today, they would go to the repechage.

This was an exciting match. The goals scored came in the following order; Fernando Navarro at minute 23, Jean David Meneses, at 47 ‘and Luis Montes at 51’ for La Fiera. Meanwhile, for the Azulcremas, Sebastián Córdova, at 36 ‘and Henry Martín at minute 41 scored, but they were shut out in the second half.

The sad news of the game was the injury of Nicolás Benedetti. The Colombian is a fundamental piece in Miguel Herrera’s team. After recovering the ball, that led to Las Aguilas’ second goal, he suffered an injury to his right knee. America announced they would know more about the extent of the injury on Tuesday as the corresponding studies will be carried out to know the severity of the midfielder’s injury.