Congratulations on the Mexican victory! Cruz Azul won on penalties with a score of 5-4 against Atlanta United, after drawing 1-1 in the 90 minutes of the match played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for matchday 3 of Group J in the Leagues Cup. Although the American team dominated the game, 'La Máquina' was able to maintain control of the result. The goals of the match were scored by Vieira da Veiga (20') for the Mexican team and Almada (75') for the 'Five Stripes', equalizing the score. With this victory, Cruz Azul reaches 5 points, while Atlanta United has 1 point, and the group leader remains Inter Miami with 6 points.
Summary and lineups of Cruz Azul vs Atlanta United:
- Cruz Azul: Jurado; Ditta, Escobar, Salcedo, Rivero; Dueñas, Rodriguez, Antuna, Moises, Rotondi; Lotti. Coach: Ricardo Ferretti.
- Atlanta United: Guzan; Hernández, Robinson, Abram; Lenon, Sejdic, Rossetto, Wiley, Muyumba, Almada; Giakoumakis. Coach: Gonzalo Pineda.
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