All Set For The Liguilla Semis

The first leg of the semifinal stage kicks-off this Wednesday when Cruz Azul receive Atlante at Estadio Azul.

Gabriel Pereyra- Atlante (Mexsport)
The Federación Mexicana de Futbol (FMF) determined the dates and times for the semifinals of the Torneo Apertura 2008, which are set to begin this Wednesday, December 3, with the encounter between Cruz Azul and Atlante.

For their part, Santos of Torreón will continue in defense of their title when they host the Diablos Rojos of Toluca in the first match of their series on Thursday.

The return leg matches are scheduled for the weekend, with Atlante and Cruz Azul being played on Saturday in Cancún, and Toluca and Santos will close the semifinal action at "La Bombonera" on Sunday.

Official dates and times of Semifinal matches of the Torneo Apertura 2008:

First Leg

Wednesday, 3 of December
21:00  Cruz Azul - Atlante (Estadio Azul)
Thursday, 4 of December
19:00  Santos - Toluca (Estadio Corona)

Second Leg

Saturday, 6 of December
19:00  Atlante - Cruz Azul (Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo)
Sunday, 7 of December
12:00  Toluca - Santos (Estadio Nemesio Díez)

-- César García, Goal.com


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