America Makes History, Breaking An Almost 90-Year Record Against Tijuana

In a historic victory, last night America made history by breaking an almost 90-year record against Tijuana. This is a significant achievement for the team and a testament to their hard work and dedication. The game was a close one, but America ultimately prevailed, winning 2-1. The last time America defeated Tijuana was in 1933, so this win is a long time coming.

A Look Back at the Record

The rivalry between America and Tijuana is one of the oldest and most storied in Mexican soccer. The two teams have met 102 times in official matches, with America holding a 46-32-24 record. However, Tijuana has had the upper hand in recent years, winning four of the last five meetings. This made last night’s victory all the more significant.

The Game

The game was played in front of a sold-out crowd at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. America started the game strong, taking an early lead through a goal from Henry Martin. Tijuana equalized in the second half through a goal from Edgar Lopez. However, America would not be denied, and they scored the winning goal in the 85th minute through a header from Bruno Valdez.

The Impact of the Victory

This victory is a major boost for America, who are now top of the Liga MX standings. It is also a significant achievement for manager Fernando Ortiz, who has turned around the team’s fortunes since taking over in March. The win will give America a lot of confidence heading into the rest of the season.

Conclusion

America’s victory over Tijuana is a historic moment for the club. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the players and coaching staff. The win will give America a lot of confidence heading into the rest of the season. We can also expect a lot more exciting matches between these two teams in the future.