Chivas del Guadalajara, with goals from Armando “Hormiga” Gonzalez and Bryan “Cotorro” Gonzalez, defeated Mazatlan FC 2-0 to add the fourth victory in a row, demonstrating that they remain unstoppable and getting closer to the five consecutive victories promised by the Argentine coach Gabriel Milito.

A victory that clearly demonstrates the great moment that Chivas are experiencing and that has them placed two points away from the direct playoff zone with 20 points tied with Xolos Tijuana, in a great recovery of the popular red and white team that when they are doing well, they add a different kind of flavor to the Liga MX tournament due to their support with the fans.

It seems that Gabriel Milito's team after the 3-0 defeat at home to Toluca has realized it and has added consecutive victories over Necaxa, Puebla, Pumas and now Mazatlan, which has them very close to directly reaching the coveted playoff zone, since up to now they already have the ticket to the Play in.

They put on their overalls

Chivas' victory was not very spectacular, on the contrary, they had to put on their overalls against one of those stubborn opponents, who did not give up an inch of ground, on the contrary, They hindered the fast play of the Tapatios who had given them the first goal after ten minutes, but Armando “Hormiga” Gonzalez's handballs invalidated the action.

But that motivated Chivas and they had two arrivals from Ricky Ledezma at 16 minutes and another from Bryan Gonzalez at 22 until at 29 minutes the Argentine Facundo Almada in his eagerness to clear a ball. in the area he hit Gonzalez so that he fell to the ground, forcing referee Fernando “Curro” Hernandez to award the maximum penalty after reviewing the VAR.

The last five Chivas matches

The “Hormiga” came and with a shot to the left he deceived goalkeeper Ricardo Gutierrez to put the 1-0 after Luis Romo gave the option to charge the shot to his young teammate, leading Chivas to victory, since the Mazatlan team could only cause danger until the 35th minute when Brazilian Dudu sent a tremendous shot that went wide.

But Chivas smelled blood and in the 40th minute Bryan “Cotorro” Gonzalez made it 2-0 with a cross that he headed in to extend the lead over the Mazatlan team, which could have been extended to the 45th minute when Gonzalez himself missed another scoring opportunity on another cross from Ledezma.

Game Management

In the second half, Mazatlan FC began putting pressure on Chivas, with which the Brazilian Dudu crashed a ball into the crossbar in a great opportunity that they missed and from there the Sacred Flock, coach Gabriel Milito put the game on ice to take the victory.