Sabin Merino scored his first Mexico goal

The Spanish Sabine Merino scored his first goal in Mexican soccer on Wednesday in a 1-1 draw as a visitor to his team, the saint louishe is new Juarez FC in an early match of the sixteenth day of the Apertura 2022 tournament.

Another goal of the game got it Allan Medina.

including the fight Juarez Y saint louis added seven points each, keeping the twelfth and thirteenth positions, respectively, in the tournament.

Juarez put the saint louis against their ground in the first 20 minutes. He attacked from the ends with the arrival of Jesús Dueñas from the right and Mauro Lainez from the left.

He was able to move the Argentine Marcelo Barovero in three minutes, Owners He escaped his sector and as soon as he entered the area, he shot the ball at the first post which was contained by the South American goalkeeper.

saint louis the pressure was shaken at the speed of Sabin Merino, the native of Vizcaya broke the local defensive block with a counterattack from the right, Lainez he chases it down and knocks it down in the area before he shoots at goal; The referee signaled a penalty.

The Spanish charged him to the right of Alfredo Talavera in the 21st to give his team the lead, it was his first goal of the tournament.

The goal did not change the role of the contenders. The local kept the depth thanks to the ability of Lainez, who was not well in search for the Argentine Gabriel Fernandez to attack.

The closest option Juarez He arrived in the 39th minute on a low serve from the Uruguayan’s left Maxi Silvera He took control of the area and solved on the half turn with a shot that hit the post.

In the second half Juarez maintained the dominance. He was about to score in the 55th Fernandez He shot a few meters from the goal line, but the ball reached Barovero’s position.

A minute later the siege of the goal was rewarded with the equalizer which he achieved with a powerful volley. Allan Medinawho just entered the game.

The local team launched for victory, but as the minutes passed, San Luis managed to neutralize it.

With Juarez the Spaniard Alexander Ribas, who performed well in central defense, played all 90 minutes. His compatriot Merino from San Luis came out in 81.

This Tuesday, in another early match of the sixteenth day, the penultimate of the regular stage of the Apertura, Colombian Andrés Mosquera gave a 1-1 draw to Toluca against Puebla.

Both games were played earlier so as not to interfere with the date FIFA September where the Mexican team will compete against Peru and Colombia.

The Apertura will continue this Thursday with the visit of Queretaro two-time champion Atlas, a match that will kick off the seventh day of the tournament.