Chivas wins the Gernika Tree Trophy, defeating Athletic on penalties

Chivas wins the Gernika Tree Trophy, defeating Athletic on penalties

Chivas wins the Gernika Tree Trophy, defeating Athletic on penalties

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Chivas de Guadalajara has won the Gernika Tree Trophy after beating Athletic Club 4-2 on penaltiesafter the mexicans equalized the result of the first leg thanks to goals from pavel perez and Yael Padilla.

In the first leg, the Athletic won 2-0 in San Mamés thanks to goals from Alex Berenguer and oihan sancetso he started with an advantage for the second leg.

The Basques have started dominating the match and the game, without being in too much of a hurry to reach the rival area. Even so, it was the Mexicans who had the first chance of the clash, testing unai simon in a rejection What’s more, the locals have continued to press and put the lions in trouble in the following minutes.

And that pressure took effect in the 16th minute. An attack directed from the left wing by Chivas ended in a low cross, which did not find a finisher at first, but which pavel perez He took the opportunity to score at will from the penalty spot (1-0).

Chivas continued with their game and Érick Gutierrez was about to send the ball into the net with a left-footed shot from outside the area, but his attempt was just wide. Athletic responded with another shot that also went wide.

Before going to rest, Athletic has recomposed and has created more danger with approaches from the band, but the score has not moved.

Upon returning from the locker room, Athletic has completely changed the eleven, has come out with another spark and has gained more prominence. But he continued to sin from lack of success in the rival field, and those from Guadalajara have taken the opportunity to extend the advantage.

Brigido’s pass to space for Yael Padilla who has entered the area, has faced the goalkeeper and defining with a cross shot to the far post has scored the second of the match (2-0).

The people of Bilbao have kept trying until the last moment, but things have gotten complicated when Álex Berenguer has seen the red card for a hard entrance. The party has not given for more and, with the overall result of 2-2it has had to be decided in the penalty shootout.

From 11 meters Chivas have scored the four penalties takenwhile Athletic has only scored two, after the Failures by Raúl García and Unai Vencedor. Therefore, the Chivas de Guadalajara have won the Tree of Gernika Trophy.

Source: Eitb

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