With their minds set on putting on a great performance that will allow them to bring back a win from Puebla to advance to the next phase of the Playoffs as well as leaving a sense of a job well done for Rojiblanca Nation, las Chivas will play the one game Reclasification duel this Sunday at 4:30 p.m. at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc.
El Rebaño Sagrado will arrive at this match after losing to Cruz Azul by 2-1 on the last date of the calendar, while La Franja succumbed at home to América by the same score.
Ricardo Cadena has a full squad to play this vital match seeking to stay alive in the competition, while Nicolás Larcamón will not have Eduardo Arce, who is serving a one-game suspension after being sent off the previous match, and Gustavo Ferrareis, who is continuing his rehabilitation on his left ankle.
Did you know that?
- Guadalajara's most recent win against Puebla was on Matchday 14 of this semester, when they won by the minimum difference at the Estadio Akron.
- El Rebaño Sagrado has only lost in 1 of its last 14 visits to the Cuauhtémoc Stadium, winning on 6 occasions and drawing on 7.
- Chivas has scored at least 1 goal against La Franja in the last 5 meetings (8 goals in total).
- Chivas has scored in 19 of their 20 most recent away games.
- Isaac Brizuela scored in the most recent match against the Camoteros in Puebla, the AP21 Reclasification match.
- 'Chiquete' Orozco (J2 AP21), 'Checo' Flores (J1 G21), 'Lalo' Torres (J3 G20) and 'Charal' Cisneros (J7 CL13) all made their Liga MX debuts in a match against La Franja.
- Puebla has lost only one of its last 11 home matches (3 wins and 7 draws).
- The refereeing quartet for this 2022 Apertura Reclassification duel will be made up of Luis Enrique Santander as center referee, Christian Kiabek Espinosa as assistant 1 and Pablo Israel Hernández as assistant 2, while Oscar Macías Romo will be the fourth official; Erick Yair Miranda and Diana Stephanía Pérez will be in charge of the VAR.
