In the midst of a frank improvement in terms of results, but with a lot to work on in definition and operation, the Atlas rojinegros receive this Saturday, April 10, the champion team of Mexican football, the Lion in the Jalisco Stadium, within Day 14 of the Guard1anes 2021.
The Foxes have two years without receiving the Emeralds in the Colossus of the Independence Road, this due to the scheduling of the leaders of the MX League, but the champion returns to Guadalajara in what will be a duel of power to power, since although Atlas improved, the guanajuatenses also, to the degree that already put between the first eight of the championship.
Today, Atlas is ranked fifth in the overall table with 21 points and rides on the farm to stay out of last place in the quotient table, which would give him a place in the Liguilla or, in the playoffs; but the Lion, who comes from four games without losing and three consecutive victories, already has 17 points and is in eighth place in the standings, so he seeks at all costs to get into the Festa Gran, even if it is through the replay and ratify the title.
In direct duels between Atlas and León, the numbers are better for those now led by Ignacio Ambriz, As in the last five matches, the Panza Verds have three wins, by two draws, being the last victory of the Foxes in the 2017 Opening by 3-0 at the Camp Nou Stadium.
The scoring quota in these five recent duels between Atlas and Leon, is 10 goals for the Emeralds, for five of the Foxes, being better numbers for the champion.
In the last victory of the Atlas, which finished 3-0 in their favor in 2017, the scorers were Joan Pau Vigón in minute 2, Matías Alustiza in 60 ‘and Milton Caraglio in minute 65, being the technical director the “Profe” José Guadalupe Cruz.
BACKGROUND ATLAS VS LION
Opening 2020 Day 7 Leon 2-1 Atlas
Opening 2019 Day 11 Leon 1-1 Atlas
Closing 2019 Day 15 León 5-2 Atlas
Opening 2018 Day 15 Atlas 0-0 León
Closing 2018 Day 1 Atlas 1-2 Leon
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