MEXICO – In Guard1anes 2021, four of the seven Liga MX teams that started the championship with a new technical director are among the first four positions in the tournament after five rounds. América, Cruz Azul, Toluca and Monterrey had a change on the bench and even the movement has worked for them, since they settled at the start of the contest in the upper part.
While FC Juárez reaches five points with a pending match; Puebla is in the 12th position with five units and Atlético de San Luis with four points were placed in fourteenth place.
Cristante, from the hand of Sambueza and Canelo, have Toluca at the top of the tournament. Imago7
Hernán Cristante lives his second cycle with Toluca. The former Diablos goalkeeper has managed to put the Diablos in the forefront of Liga MX. So far, from the hand of the Argentine, the Mexican club is the general leader of the championship with 10 points, the product of a balance of three victories, one draw and one defeat. Toluca not only marches as the general leader of the championship, but it is also the best offense of this Guard1anes 2020 with 12 goals scored. Among the ranks of the chorizo team is the current tournament leader, Pedro Alexis Canelo. The forward has scored five goals so far.
In his return to Mexican football, Javier Aguirre is second in the championship to Monterrey. With a pending match due to the Coronavirus issue, “El Vasco” is undefeated in Guard1anes 2021, winning three matches and drawing one. Rayados has 10 points in the General Table in addition to being the best offense in the championship with zero goals conceded.
Santiago Solari took the position of Technical Director of América a few days after starting the championship. Although he trained only a couple of days before the start of the tournament and was not present on the Americanist bench, in the duel against Atlético de San Luis, the technical director has Coapa’s team in third place in the general classification with 10 units although by goal difference it is below Toluca and Rayados.
Juan Reynoso had an opaque debut with La Maquina, between extra-sporting problems and a doubtful performance, Cruz Azul accumulated two defeats; the first against Santos and the second against Puebla. However, in the last three days, La Maquina got back on track, adding three consecutive wins, which have them in fourth place in the general classification with nine points.
Luis Fernando Tena has FC Juárez in the twelfth position with five units. The Mexican coach was barely able to get his first victory as a strategist for the frontiersmen by beating Chivas two goals to one. In addition to the victory against the Rebaño, Tena and the Bravos drew against Pachuca and Tijuana at the start of Guard1anes 2021. The frontiersmen could climb positions as they have a pending match against Tigres
The youth that is permeating the Puebla sports project keeps the La Franja team in 12th position with five units. Nicolás Larcamón is the The youngest coach in Liga MX, he made his debut with a draw against Chivas, although the feelings of the draw against the Flock left a very good taste in the mouth. Larcamón obtained his first and only victory of the tournament against Cruz Azul on matchday 2; while on Matchday 4 he was able to add another unit against Rayados.
Leonel Rocco could not find a better performance in the rojiblanco team and as a consequence he barely adds four units to place himself in position 14 of the tournament. On matchday one, Atlético de San Luis was able to draw the tie against América; However, an inattention caused the Potosinos to let go of the three points. In Matchday two against Necaxa, Atlético de San Luis lost by the slightest difference one goal to zero.
Rocco won his first match in Liga MX facing Chivas, scoring three goals to one. In Matchday four they lost again against León, three goals to one. While in this last meeting they rescued the tie against Xolos.