Javier Correa sealed Santos Laguna’s win over Tijuana with a brace

On the occasion of the 11th date of Mexico City – Liga MX – Clausura 2023, the Guerreros celebrated this Sunday against the Xolos. The goals of the match for the locals were scored by Javier Correa (45′ 1T and 6′ 2T) and Matheus Doria (29′ 2T). While the away goals were scored by Alexis Canelo (48′ 1T) and Lucas Rodríguez (14′ 2T).

Javier Correa was the party figure. The Santos Laguna striker scored 2 goals and finished the opposite goal 5 times.

Another important player in the match was Lucas Rodríguez. The Tijuana midfielder scored 1 goal.

The match stood out for its intensity and the faults committed during the match. There were 2 reprimands: Aldo López and Jair Díaz.

Santos technical director Eduardo Fentanes has proposed a 4-4-2 strategy with Carlos Acevedo in goal; Raúl López, Hugo Rodríguez, Matheus Doria and Omar Campos on the defensive line; Diego Medina, Aldo López, Alan Cervantes and Juan Francisco Brunetta in the middle; and Javier Correa and Harold Preciado in attack.

For their part, those led by Miguel Herrera stood with a 5-4-1 pattern with Jose Rodriguez under the three sticks; Ismael Govea, Rodrigo Parra, Rodrigo Godinez, Nicholas Diaz and Alejandro Martinez in defence; Lucas Rodriguez, Leonel Lopez, Federico Lertora and Alexis Canelo in midfield; and Lucas Cavallini up front.

The judge selected for the match at Corona Stadium was Ismael López Peñuelas.

The Warriors will receive León the following day. Likewise, the Xolos will play at home against Toluca FC.

After the match, the home team find themselves with 15 points and in eighth place in the standings. While the visit has 11 units and ranks thirteenth in the tournament.

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