It had expired League Cup him Mazatlan FCIn the quarter-finals the score was 1:1 Philadelphia UnionBut after the 3-4 defeat in the penalty shootout, only one Mexican remained in the game.
The Gunboats They did not exploit their local superiority by expelling the natives and moved on. guiltyThat was bad judgement. Not taking advantage of the extra man cost the team dearly. Victor Manuel Vucetich That he should be alive is now being proven before the Philadelphia Union Columbus Group.
In the first half on the field Subaru Park The Cannoneros were the better team in the game, Philadelphia barely attacked until the last half and Mazadlán FC had the chance to score the first goal.
In the 4th minute the locals raised the alarm Quinn Sullivan Finds the ball, hits it without any angle and shoots it sideways into the net. Responds quickly Edgar Yoel Barcenas And in the 7th minute he tried a shot from the side, again luck Jesus Escobosa 30′ in the first clearing of the Canoneros.
In the 41st minute, Thai Baribo was sent off for an offside tackle. Roberto MerazReferee Selwyn Brown reviewed the five-minute VAR In the end, he received a red card, but also a double yellow card and was sent off in the rain.
There seemed to be Mazatlan FC A smooth road, but no, as Philadelphia won 1-0 Michael UhreDaniel Gutierrez scored in the 45th minute after overcoming Jack McLean’s filtered pass at high speed.
Despite it Brian Colula He came close to Tye when Tye fired a ball from the side of his chest and hit him in the air. Uhre gave him another scare Mazatlan Due to his quick victory, he lost some time against Gutierrez, but was shot and stopped by Luis Gustavo Sanchez in the 47th minute.
The Gunneros equalized in the 58th minute with a short free kick that Ramiro Arsica found with a cross. BroomUndefeated, he won 1-1 with a header. The tie was no great relief for the home side and in the 67th minute Daniel Gastak tried to deflect a ball in the box but failed and in the 71st minute Gutierrez was able to parry a shot from Guy Wagner.
In the last half of the game, the Gunneros came close to victory when Facundo Ezequiel Almada’s header was deflected in the 86th minute. Andrew Blake The ball hit the crossbar. The rebound resulted in a series of deflected shots. The minutes passed and no more goals were scored, so Semi-final The decision was made in a penalty shootout.
What were the punishments?
The cannon shooters launched attacks at the foot of the Joshua ColemanLost to Plague; Jose Andres Martinez scored a goal and gave the team the advantage MLS.
This was followed by goals from Mazatlán and Chapelo Arzica; Eduardo Torres He lost to Blake, which clearly favored the natives. Escoboza and Raúl Camacho declared the charges invalid.
from Philadelphia Jack Elliott and Damian Lowe were well paid, but he failed Samuel Adeniran When he had the passport in front of him, he posted it. While he left everything to Venezuela, Jesus is goodWho scored the goal and passed the ball to Philadelphia Union.
