The ‘gang’ stopped the leader of the regular phase during the first leg and will look for the pass to the semifinals this weekend as a visit
Rayados He had a good performance on the pitch and this allowed him to defeat 3-2 to the Toluca In the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Clausura 2025, so now everything will be defined next Saturday in the return, to be played at the Nemesio Díez stadium.
The Regiomontano painting had a good start, showed a proper overall functioning in front of an opponent who cost him work to contain the rival, but in the end he succeeded.
Monterrey He had the greatest possession of the ball, but he could not specify the arrivals of real danger to the cabin defended by Pau Lópezbecause the Red Devils were still well standing on the pitch.
Gradually, the picture directed by Antonio Mohamed matched the actions and Jesús Gallardo He received the ball from the left side, toured to send center and Víctor Guzmán He tried to cut the ball trip, but ended up putting it in his own goal, which gave the 1-0 in favor of visitors.
The actions remained at a good pace, with a local set in search of reacting, although Toluca It was the most disturbing team in front of the rival goal.
However, one of the few clear ones that Rayad had took it to get the draw, after Nelson Deossa He received the ball outside the area, from where he took a powerful unattainable shot to Pau López And so 1-1 was matched at 43 minutes.
Monterrey kept the inertia in the match and this was fruit at 49 minutes, after Sergio Canales He received the ball in the area and simply did not forgive, he sent it to the networks for 2-1.
The Mexican picture was close to matching when Jesus Angulo He received a pass in the area, but his shot sent him over the crossbar and so the option was going to match the board.
Rayados took advantage of a defensive error of Jesús Gallardo to increase the difference, after the defense of Toluca He tried to return the ball to his goalkeeper, but Germán Berterame He first arrived at the ball, took off a Pau López and threw to put the 3-1 at 6 8.
Those led by the strategist Antonio Mohamed They tried to respond and although they battled, they managed to shorten distance at 81 minutes, when Luan García He finished off in the area in a free kick to put the 3-2.
Although the Mexican team had approaches in the final stretch, it could no longer be present on the scoreboard and thus Rayados took the victory to take advantage of the semifinals.