Guadalajara's Under-16 and Under-14 teams won their quarterfinal matches in the Apertura 2022 to continue their quest for the title. The U-16 team won the Clásico Nacional 4-3, while the U-14 team defeated Necaxa 2-3 on the road.
Under 16
The Rebaño Sagrado confirmed its status as the best team of the tournament and a firm candidate to become a three-time champion by beating América this Saturday in Verde Valle. Now, the Semifinals, where they will be facing Monterrey, which eliminated Toluca by a score of 1-0.
The red and white team took the lead with a goal at 2', scored by Hugo Camberos; the Azulcrema's responded at 20' via Adrián Fernández de Lara, but before the end of the first half, the Tapatíos regained the lead at 40' with a goal by Juan Uribe.
In the second half, Isaac Martínez widened the gap at 50' to make it 3-1 in favor of the locals; Iván Martínez scored a consolation gol at 57'. The panorama was complicated for the Chiverío with the expulsion of Cristian Inda at 57', which allowed the team from Coapa to inch closer with goals from Oswaldo Sánchez at 69' and Diego Pérez at 88'.
RED AND WHITE TRIUMPH DATA
- This is Guadalajara's third consecutive victory in the same number of appearances in the Quarterfinals.
- This is the second time that the Rebaño U-16 team has scored four goals in this instance, the previous one was in CL22 against Pumas.
- The red and white team has a record of 7 wins and 2 losses in the Liguilla in this category.
Guadalajara U16 4-3 América U16
(Hugo Camberos at 2', Juan Uribe at 40', Isaac Martínez at 50', Iván Martínez at 57')
(Adrián Fernandez de Lara at 20', Oswaldo Sánchez at 69', Diego Pérez at 88')
Referee: Kevin David Román Pérez
Green Valley
Lineups:
Guadalajara U16: 301 Sebastián Liceaga (AM 66'), 284 Omar Castellanos (295 Luis Colín at 78'), 286 Alexis Gallegos (AM 31'), 290 Diego Capuchino, 299 Jared de León, 287 Isaac Martínez, 303 Cristian Inda (EXP 57'), 289 Juan Uribe (288 Raúl Nuño at 78'), 283 Hugo Camberos (296 Alan Montoya at 78'), 292 Francisco Leal (302 Diego Covarrubias at 34'), 293 Iván Martínez (AM 52') (300 Baldemar Elenes at 61') .
DT Marco Fabián
América U16: 281 Andrés Reyes (AM 52'), 290 Rodrigo Esquivel, 301 Jorge Pérez (300 Diego Pérez at 81'), 305 Juan Roca (AM 48'), 286 Santiago Camarena, 289 Julio Díaz (Oswaldo Sánchez at 61'), 291 Adrián Fernández de Lara, 292 Pavel García (309 Jhovani Valle at 81'), 287 Alejandro Cárdenas, 288 Vladimir Cisneros (297 Diego Muñoz at 54'), 302 Diego Quintana (304 Diego Reyes at 54').
Coach Paulo Serafin
Under 14
The Rebaño Sagrado started with a lot of intensity and decisiveness, within 3 minutes they has already lit up the scoreboard with goals by Deibith Armenta and Juan García. Los Rayos scored through Luis García at 16', but Emiliano García made it 1-3 at 38'.
In the second half, the locals got closer to the scoreboard at 69' with a goal by Leonardo Arvizo, but it wasn't enough and the team from Guadalajara had their revenge, the previous season Necaxa knocked out the team from Jalisco in the semifinals. Chivas U14 will now be visiting Tijuana, which beat Pachuca 3-1.
GUADALAJARA'S VICTORY
- This is the second time that the Rebaño U14 team has advanced to the next phase in this category.
- The Chiverío is undefeated in the Liguilla, with 2 wins and 1 draw.
- This is the second time that Chivas and Rayos have faced each other in the Liguilla, and the balance favors the team from Guadalajara with 1 win and 1 draw.
- This is the second time that Guadalajara has won their Quarter Final duel by the same score, in CL22, defeating América by 3-2 and in AP22, defeating Necaxa by 2-3.
Necaxa U14 2-3 Guadalajara U14
(Deibith Armenta at 2', Juan García at 3', Emiliano García at 38')
(Luis García at 16', Leonardo Arvizo at 69')
Referee: Guillermo Estrada Rea
Valley Green
Lineups:
Necaxa U14: 342 Santiago López, 343 Emiliano Gaytán, 345 Roberto Ramírez (340 Leonardo Montoya at 45'), 346 Jonathan Serna, 247 Kevin Solorio, 350 Emiliano Pulido, 333 Yeudiel Casas (AM 12')(351 Edgar Hernández at 67'), 360 Joan Reyes (AM 90') (EXP 90'), 314 Eder Chávez, 339 Luis Hernández (344 Emilio Aguilar at 76'), 353 Leonardo Arvizo.
Coach Isaí Arredondo
Guadalajara U14: 331 Oziel Melchor, 332 André Hernández, 340 Santiago Hernández, 343 Juan García, 352 Michel Ortíz, 353 Omar Dueñas, 335 Gael García (355 Edgar Vargas at 80'), 348 Emiliano Rodríguez, 249 Deibith Armenta (334 Damián Arana at 80'), 350 David Madrigal (345 Rodolfo Alaniz at 71') (344 Daniel Almaral at 90') (EXP 90'), 354 Carlos Bernal (333 Cristian Santana at 77').
DT Luis Díaz
