Atlas defeat Leon to end 70-year MX title drought
Atlas survived a shootout to defeat Leon in the 2021 Apertura final on Sunday, and snapped a Liga MX title drought that extended back to 1951.
Jesús Alberto Angulo
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Elías Hernández
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Aldo Rocha
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Fernando Navarro
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Edgar Zaldivar
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Ángel Mena
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Christopher Trejo
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William Tesillo
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Julio Furch
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Luis Montes
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Aníbal Chalá
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Edgar Zaldivar
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Jairo Torres
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Bryan Garnica
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26
Aldo Rocha
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Luis Reyes
99'
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111'
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Gaddi Aguirre
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28
Christopher Trejo
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Jonathan Herrera
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Rodolfo Cota
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Osvaldo Rodriguez
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Luis Montes
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Emanuel Gigliotti
85' 90'+4'
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105'
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Fernando Navarro
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105'
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Santiago Ormeño
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Jean Meneses
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Elías Hernández
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Ángel Mena
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Fidel Ambríz
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- | Match ends, Atlas 1(4), León 0(3). | |
120' | Penalty Shootout ends, Atlas 1(4), León 0(3). | |
120' | Goal! Atlas 1(4), León 0(3). Julio Furch (Atlas) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. |
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24 | Fouls | 18 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 2 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 8 |
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