Aguascalientes.- Gabriel Milito's Guadalajara continues to refine its footballing skills ahead of the start of the 2025 Apertura, and on Saturday faced Necaxa in a friendly match, in which it was able to put into practice everything the Argentine coach is looking for in his team, both in defense and attack. After a flawless performance, the Rebaño Sagrado won 2-3, and here we will tell you everything that happened.
Chivas was superior throughout the 90 minutes, imposing its conditions on the ball from the back and creating dangerous chances on the Necaxa goal. Another notable aspect is that the Guadalajara team continues to develop partnerships on the field, allowing it to generate combinations and get closer to the opponent's goal.
After this victory, the Rebaño Sagrado will return to the Pearl of the West to continue their intense preparations for the 2025 Apertura. It should be noted that next Saturday, July 12, Guadalajara will play their last friendly match against Leones Negros at the Jalisco Stadium.
The goals
0-1: Chivas opened the scoring in the 20th minute through Daniel Aguirre, who took advantage of a series of rebounds inside the area and fired a shot into the Necaxa net.
0-2: The Rebaño's second goal came from Erick Gutiérrez, who in the 42nd minute took a shot from the front of the area, which was then deflected by a Rayos defender and slipped into the goal.
0-3: In the 47th minute, Luis Romo appeared, confidently attempting a long-range shot, which found the corner of the net and put the third goal on the scoreboard.
1-3: Jesús Alcantar narrowed the gap in the 73rd minute.
2-3: Johan Rojas sealed the final score in the 87th minute.
Necaxa 2-3 Chivas
(Daniel Aguirre in the 20th minute, Erick Gutiérrez in the 42nd minute, and Luis Romo in the 47th minute)
Referee: Orlando Delgadillo
Estadio de los Rayos
Chivas lineup
Oscar Whalley, Alan Mozo (Hugo Camberos in the 60th minute), Daniel Aguirre (Uziel García in the 71st minute), Luis Romo, Miguel Tapias (Miguel Gómez in the 18th minute), José Castillo, Omar Govea (Yael Padilla in the 45th minute), Erick Gutiérrez (Santiago Sandoval in the 71st minute), Richard Ledezma (Rubén González in the 71st minute), Cade Cowell (Gilberto Sepúlveda in the 45th minute), Alan Pulido (Teun Wilke in the 60th minute).
