|
|
Down South: Americans In Mexico, Jornada 8
Michael Orozco scores a goal while Jose Francisco Torres assists as the Americans in Mexico make noise during Jornada 8.
Sep 14, 2009 12:59:04 AM
Primera Division
Michael Orozco - Played 90 minutes in San Luis' 4-0 win over Chivas. Orozco scored San Luis' second goal as he ran up to join the attack. Oscar Mascorro whipped a ball to the front of the goal and Orozco slammed it into the back of the net. The goal is Orozco's second of the season.
Edgar Castillo - Played 90 minutes in Tigres' 2-1 loss to Morelia. Castillo picked up a yellow card in the second minute of stoppage time, moments before Morelia scored the game-winner.
Jose Francisco Torres - Played the final 45 minutes in Pachuca's 2-1 win over Pumas. Was instrumental in helping overturn a 1-0 halftime deficit as he stabilized the midfield for Pachuca. Torres also set up the game-winning goal as he fed Damian Alvarez from the left side of the field.
Marco Antonio Vidal - Played 90 minutes in Indios' 1-0 loss to Toluca. Vidal and Co. held Toluca to one goal but failed to put together much of an attack.
Samuel Ochoa - Played final 14 minutes in Estudiantes' 5-0 loss to America at Estadio Azteca. Ochoa's side was down 4-0 when he entered the match but Estudiantes had been down to 10 men since late in the first half.
Liga De Ascenso
Sonny Guadarrama - Played final 18 minutes in Merida's 1-0 win over Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente in Tijuana. Guadarramma's Merida side scored the match-winner in the 90th minute.
Michael Orozco - Played 90 minutes in San Luis' 4-0 win over Chivas. Orozco scored San Luis' second goal as he ran up to join the attack. Oscar Mascorro whipped a ball to the front of the goal and Orozco slammed it into the back of the net. The goal is Orozco's second of the season.
Edgar Castillo - Played 90 minutes in Tigres' 2-1 loss to Morelia. Castillo picked up a yellow card in the second minute of stoppage time, moments before Morelia scored the game-winner.
Jose Francisco Torres - Played the final 45 minutes in Pachuca's 2-1 win over Pumas. Was instrumental in helping overturn a 1-0 halftime deficit as he stabilized the midfield for Pachuca. Torres also set up the game-winning goal as he fed Damian Alvarez from the left side of the field.
Marco Antonio Vidal - Played 90 minutes in Indios' 1-0 loss to Toluca. Vidal and Co. held Toluca to one goal but failed to put together much of an attack.
Samuel Ochoa - Played final 14 minutes in Estudiantes' 5-0 loss to America at Estadio Azteca. Ochoa's side was down 4-0 when he entered the match but Estudiantes had been down to 10 men since late in the first half.
Liga De Ascenso
Sonny Guadarrama - Played final 18 minutes in Merida's 1-0 win over Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente in Tijuana. Guadarramma's Merida side scored the match-winner in the 90th minute.
Inside Goal.Com
-
RIGG: Anelka struggling against the current in Shanghai
Nicolas Anelka went against the grain when he moved to Shanghai. Now he's finding that coaching and gelling tactically is like swimming against the tide.
-
ROGERS: Bradley should command a bidding war among Serie A teams
Chievo is currently shopping the American midfielder and several Italian clubs have shown interest.
-
ISOLA: Neymar-led Brazil should be considered the 2014 WC favorite
Neymar was brilliant as Brazil easily handled the United States with early World Cup preparations officially underway.
-
LATHAM: Mexico using summer friendlies to build depth
With World Cup qualifying to begin in June, Mexico is using three U.S.-hosted friendlies to build squad depth.
-
McCARTHY: Harrisburg springs its wildest Open Cup upset to date
The City Islanders fought back from three goals down with nine minutes to play and won the game on penalty kicks in a stunning game on a wild night for the U.S. Open Cup.