America defeated a tigers on day 14 of the 2021 Closing of the MX League (1-3) and accumulated the eighth consecutive victory with Santiago Solari on the bench, but the coach quickly turned the page to think about the second match in front Olympusa.
Pedro Troglio does not give up against America
The Eagles coach already has the whites in mind to play the return leg of the round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions at the legendary Aztec Stadium. He also stressed that for now he does not think about the records he could break this semester as DT azulcrema, as he is only eight units away from equaling his maximum number of points collected in a short tournament.
” We are not thinking about these things or these numbers, we are thinking from the beginning to achieve goals and that is why we need to keep in mind the long-term goals, but also in the short term and this tomorrow. ‘ ‘, he began by explaining Solar.
” Today we are happy because we won a hard game, but we have to focus immediately on the next game which will not be easy, we have a tie at home against Olimpia on Wednesday, where we will have to be just as open and competitive as we did it today ”, the Argentine commented in a videoconference, after beating tigers in The Volcano.
By the miracle in the Aztec
the America takes the 2-1 lead in the tie against the Honduran team and will seek to settle the series to get to the quarterfinals of the tournament.
Olimpia travels with the illusion of eliminating America to Mexico
For its part, Olympics get up this Sunday to travel from San Pedro Sula to Miami, USA, where they will perform recovery exercises after their match against life and on Monday will head to Mexico.
The squadron of Pedro Troglio he left the country with the illusion of performing the miracle against the Mexicans. “We are going to face America, of course a good result can be achieved,” he said Jerry Bengtson before boarding the plane at Ramon Villeda Morales Airport.
The expected meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday at 6:00 PM in Honduras (7:00 PM in Mexico)