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América Thrashes Pachuca in Tense Match Marked by Red Card
Club América cruised to a 3-0 victory over Pachuca in a heated quarter-final clash of the Liga MX Clausura playoffs. The match, played at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes in Mexico City on May 11, 2025, was dominated by América and highlighted by a Pachuca red card.
Álvaro Zendejas was the star, scoring two goals (17′ and 29′). Pachuca struggled after a series of yellow cards and a red card for Idrissi (45′), hindering their performance. Despite having chances, they couldn’t capitalize. A missed penalty by Aguirre in the 90th minute didn’t detract from América’s commanding win. Despite yellow cards for both teams, América displayed greater efficiency and control, evidenced by their higher possession and shots on target. The victory puts América in a strong position to advance to the next round.
Substitutions pachuca: at minute 46 A. Gonzalez came in and J. Sigala went out., at minute 46 C. Sanchez came in and J. Berlanga went out., at minute 70 S. Homenchenko came in and P. Pedraza went out., at minute 82 John Kennedy came in and A. Bautista went out., at minute 83 S. A. Hernandez came in and S. Rondon went out.
Substitutions club america: at minute 69 A. Cervantes came in and K. Alvarez went out., at minute 70 R. Aguirre came in and H. Martin went out., at minute 70 C. Calderon came in and C. Borja went out., at minute 86 D. Espinoza came in and V. Davila went out., at minute 88 D. Valdes came in and A. Zendejas went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Club America
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