Joaquín Montecinos’ goal for Tijuana: he scored the 1-2 discount against América | VIDEO

Tijuana presented a series of defensive oversights in the match against América, for date 14 of the Clausura 2022 Tournament, and was left with a 2-0 deficit on the scoreboard. However, the ‘Xolos’ are not giving up and still dream of getting a good result, since Joaquín Montecinos appeared to discount the match.

Faced with the unfavorable scenario, those led by coach Sebastián Méndez advanced their lines and began to generate dangerous chances, to the excitement of the fans at the Caliente Stadium. The mission was to reduce the distance before the break, to face the second half with a better spirit.

It was thus that Misael Domínguez was enabled in three quarters of the court, with an advantage over the defenders of América, who were totally disordered. After controlling the ball, the midfielder enabled Joaquín Montecinos from the left, who was entering the area, completely unmarked.

The Chilean attacker settled in, made a spectacular hook, which left Jorge Sánchez lying on the grass, and finished off with a right leg towards goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa’s near post. Due to the speed of the play, the ‘Memo’ couldn’t even react and just stood there static, watching Tijuana’s goal take shape.

If the momentary result is consummated, Club América will climb to seventh place in the Clausura 2022 Tournament, adding 19 points and staying three behind Monterrey, which occupies the last position of direct access to the playoff quarterfinals. Meanwhile, the ‘Xolos’ would remain in box 13, with only 16 units.