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THE GOALS OF THE MATCH
Key moments
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Thank you for following the broadcast of the game between Morelia and Celaya in the first leg of the Liga Expansion MX Semifinal.
HALF TIME
MORELIA 1-1 CELAYA
García's shot from half distance went wide.
Ibarra's shot from half distance goes over the goal.
Five more minutes are added and the game is stopped due to homophobic shouting.
Monges enters, Escoto leaves, Celaya changes
A shot by Morelia's Hernandez goes just wide.
Dominguez's shot from half distance goes slightly wide.
Acosta leaves, Zazueta enters, Celaya changes
Now Navarrete's shot from half distance went into the goalkeeper's hands.
Escoto's shot from half distance into the goalkeeper's hands.
Parra leaves and Navarrete enters, Morelia changes
Torres' header goes over the goal.
A shot that Ramírez saves with a two-timer.
Hernandez's shot goes all over the area and goes close.
CELAYA GOAL
Dominguez with the pass and Escoto's pecked shot to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper's jam.
Islas' half-turn and pulls out the flash that covers Allison.
Hernandez's shot is pumped in front of Allison's exit.
Mendoza leaves and Hernandez enters, Morelia change.
Alfonso Domínguez's shot from half distance into Ramírez's hands.
Mendoza's shot hit the net from the outside, where he asked for a penalty and nothing was sanctioned.
Ibarra's shot from half distance goes wide.
Adolfo Domínguez of Celaya has been cautioned.
Second half kicks off between Morelia and Celaya.
García enters and Pérez leaves, Morelia change
HALF TIME
MORELIA 1-0 CELAYA
Hernandez enters and Aguilar leaves due to injury.
Morelia's Trejo takes a back-heel and is sent off.
MORELIA GOAL
Bryan Mendoza takes the penalty kick to the right side and low past the goalkeeper for the 1-0 lead.
Peña gets his hand slapped in the area and gets a penalty and is sent off for a double yellow card.
Celaya's Peña has been cautioned.
Celaya's Melgarejo has been cautioned.
Mendoza with the center shot that goes wide.
Flores' center shot hits the net on the outside.
Islas' cross to the near post is easily controlled by Allison.
Then Escoto's counterattack hits the goalkeeper.
Celaya missed a free kick from a cross that went all the way into the box.
López was fouled and the ball was saved by Morelia, but the Toros defense blocked the ball.
Flores' shot is deflected and the ball goes wide in a Morelia clear shot.
Celaya out of place
A shot at the near post was saved by Allison without major problems.
Game starts between Morelia and Celaya
Minutes away
We are minutes away from kick-off between Morelia and Celaya.
Celaya substitutes
1 Bernardo Aguilar
5 Noé Topete
15 Josué Zazueta
19 Jesús Miranda
20 Joshua Canales
30 Jesús Hernández
31 Roger Hernández
128 Héctor Pérez
9 Francisco Vera
24 Carlos Monges
Morelia substitutes
23 Rubén Castellanos
3 Diego García
11 Ulises Cardona
15 Edwin Quezada
10 Rolndo González
17 Willian Mejía
25 Dennys Navarrete
26 Neder Hernández
28 Jonny Uchuari
35 Jassiel Ruiz
XI Celaya
25 Guillermo Allison, 4 Daniel Zamora, 21 Ricardo Peña, 23 Leobardo López, 33 Rodrigo Melgarejo, 6 Eduardo del Ángel, 7 Diego Aguilar, 12 Carlos Acosta, 18 Adolfo Domínguez, 8 Amaury Escoto, 10 Ricardo Marín.
XI Morelia
12 Santiago Ramírez, 4 Arturo Ledesma, 5 Víctor Milke, 14 Mario Trejo, 22 Daniel Parra, 6 Luis Pérez, 7 Omar Islas, 8 Javier Ibarra, 16 Raúl Torres, 19 José Flores, 30 Bryan Mendoza.
The stadium
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How was the other series?
The first game of the Semifinal was played on Wednesday, where Atlante was unable to beat Tapatío and settled for a scoreless draw, leaving the pass in suspense for the second leg.
Tie-breaker criteria
It should be remembered that in the event of a tie, the first and only tie-breaking criterion is the position in the general table, which favors Celaya, since there are no away goals.
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