13 de October de 2024. 8:32 pm.
The support of the “albiazul” fans in the United States was part of the victory in the 138th Clasico Regio!
Monterrey Rayados defeated Club Tigres 2-1 in a friendly match played this Saturday at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
Rayados started the match in the opponent's area, looking to open the scoreboard, but it was the felines who managed to take the lead.
However, Lucas Ocampos and Roberto de la Rosa scored the comeback goals and the albiazul triumph.
In the first few minutes, the Rayados generated several dangerous plays that they were unable to score.
16' TIGRES 1-0 RAYADOS | Nicolas Ibañez
Omar Rodriguez sent in a cross and Nicolas Ibañez scored with a header.
Johan Rojas took a powerful shot at minute 20 that went just wide of the opponent's goal.
Minutes later, Iker Fimbres tried a shot from half distance, but the ball failed to break the net.
41' TIGRES 1-1 RAYADOS | Lucas Ocampos
Ólvier Torres sent in a cross. With a header, Roberto de la Rosa smashed the ball against the post. In the counterattack, Lucas Ocampos tied the match with a header.
In the second half, Martin Demichelis' men kept up the pressure and kept pushing, and a goal by Roberto de la Rosa gave Monterrey the win.
56' TIGRES 1-2 RAYADOS | Roberto de la Rosa
Lucas Ocampos stole the ball and crossed for Roberto de la Rosa, who closed the gap and pushed the ball in with his right foot to give Monterrey the lead.
Minutes later, Iker Fimbres took a right-footed shot after a diagonal cross from Lucas Ocampos, but the ball hit the post.
Rayados continued to search for the opponent's goal and, despite their attempts, the scoreboard remained unchanged, and Monterrey took the victory with the support of the Albiazul fans in the United States.
On Saturday, October 19, at 9:10 p.m., the Classic Regio game 139 will take place at Estadio BBVA.
Andrés Jiménez