Goals and Highlights of Puebla 1-2 San Luis in Liga MX | 08/19/2023

In the end, La Franja added one more defeat to their total for the tournament. Mateo Klimowicz scored in the 16th minute and Vitinho in the 70th minute.

What drama, the goalkeeper's mistake and Puebla had the tie. There was no communication in the area.

Damn had the 3 to 1 and it goes one way. La Franja continues to tighten.

6 more minutes in the game. Puebla looks for a tie.

Goal of Puebla

The Strip continues to press, Damn sends it to a corner and Memo Martínez makes the discount.

Eduardo Arce gives indications and Gastón Silva is going to rejoin after a strong entry, Puebla looks for the discount in these 5 minutes.

Memo Martínez sends it above the goal, Vitinho and Murillo associate in a perfect way, dominating the game.

Gooool from San Luis, it already smells like victory. The Brazilian Vitinho sends her to save, Rodríguez could do little.

La Araña saves, Villalpando fails and it was the second for San Luis. Ángel Robles shoots and sends her outside.

Angulooo had it, the shot passes by one side and the Strip approaches the goal.

The spider saves, a great play by Jhon Murillo that he could not define correctly and Memo Martínez tries to make a scissors that goes into the hands of the goalkeeper.

Miguel Sansores approaches to be his debut and Baltazar leaves. The Strip will play with 3 strikers.

What are you going to dress up as? Angulo, Bryan had it and his shot still goes sideways. Puebla presses and San Luis will make two changes Vitinho and Ángel Zaldívar get ready.

Unai Bilbao shoots from outside the area and Olmedo sends it into a corner kick.

Puebla takes the ball, Barragán seeks to press since his arrival, seeing a different side of the Strip

We're going to rest, San Luis is winning with Mateo Klimowicz's goal at 17'. The Strip with few options to tie the game.

2 more minutes are added.

We are about to reach minute 40, San Luis plays with Guemez and provokes a corner kick, there are already 4 shots.

???? ¡Gol de mi Peso Pluma Klimowicz! ????⚽️

Así fue la anotación con la que nos pusimos en ventaja, obra de Mateo Klimowicz. ????????????#ConAlmaPotosina pic.twitter.com/DPdI5gmop2 — Atlético de San Luis (@AtletideSanLuis) August 19, 2023

San Luis owns the game, La Franja comes from behind, but without success.

Gustavo Ferrareis falls to the ground, suffering from muscular discomfort, the Brazilian received a strong tackle by Unai.

San Luis goal

Bonatini comes close to scoring, but the defense does a great job at the back. The goal was scored by Mateo Klimowicz at the 16th minute, a great move by San Luis, who sent it into the net after a bad rebound by the spider.

Post, San Luis is saved Luis García hits the post.

The ball is rolling at Estadio Cuauhtémoc.

Jesús Rodríguez, Sebastián Olmedo, Gastón Silva, Bryan Angulo, Efraín Orona, Diego de Buen, Daniel Álvarez, Kevin Velasco, Carlos Baltazar, Gustavo Ferrareis and Guillermo Martínez.

Diego Uriaga, Cata Domínguez, Ricardo Chávez, Juan Sanabria, Unai Bilbao, Villalpando, Dourado, Guemez, Jhon Murillo, Bonatini and Klimowicz.

Both teams are already warming up, minutes before the start of this first league match, where the home team receives the great support of its fans, in search of the 3 points at home.

Miguel Sansores is already registered as a new Puebla player, El Yuca will wear the number 27.

The two teams have already arrived at the stadium, just minutes away from warming up, after which they will start the actions in this first day of league play.

Rumors restart with the departure of Federico Mancuello and Kevin Ramírez, La Franja was left with 2 free places for foreigners.  
The names of Gabriel Carabajal and Christian Tabó are on the wish list. Both could arrive on loan with an option to buy. 
Cruz Azul resumed negotiations with La Franja to recover Tabó.

Everything is ready for the arrival of the players of both teams, the dressing rooms are already complete with all the players' accessories.

Both fans are already reporting to the Cuauhtémoc Stadium, just minutes before the ball rolls in this first participation of both teams in this Liga MX game. 

 

We're back for minute-by-minute coverage of Puebla vs San Luis. We will shortly share with you the confirmed lineups, as well as relevant information about the clash between these two teams. 

 

In a few moments we will share with you the starting lineups Puebla vs San Luislive, as well as the latest information from the Cuauhtémoc Stadium, such as statements from the protagonists, players to watch and interesting facts about these two teams. Don't miss any details of the match with VAVEL's minute-by-minute live online coverage.

USA Date: Friday, August 18, 2023.

USA Time: 11:06 PM ET

USA TV channel (English): In VIX

USA TV channel (Spanish): In Azteca 7

USA Internet Live Updates Commentary: VAVEL

This is the start time of the game Puebla vs San Luis: of Friday, August 18, 2023 in several countries:

Country	Date	Local Time	TV channel and live transmissions
Argentina	Friday, August 18, 2023.	00:06 hours	No transmission
Bolivia	Friday, August 18, 2023.	23:06 hours	No transmission
Brazil	Friday, August 18, 2023.	00:06 hours	No transmission
Chile	Friday, August 18, 2023.	21:06 hours	No transmission
Colombia	Friday, August 18, 2023.	22:06 hours	No transmission
Ecuador	Friday, August 18, 2023.	12:06 hours	No transmission
Spain	Friday, August 18, 2023.	3:06 hours	No transmission
Canada	Friday, August 18, 2023.	23:06 hours	No transmission
USA	Friday, August 18, 2023.	23:06 hours	In VIX +.
Mexico	Friday, August 18, 2023.	21:06 hours	In Azteca Deportes and FOX.
Paraguay	Friday, August 18, 2023.	00:06 hours	No transmission
Peru	Friday, August 18, 2023.	22:06 hours	No transmission
Uruguay	Friday, August 18, 2023.	00:06 hours	No transmission
Venezuela	Friday, August 18, 2023.	23:06 hours	No transmission

Eduardo Arce made it clear that after the loss of Mancuello affected the squad, they are still looking for those longed-for offensive elements.

"We are looking for reinforcements, we are finalizing the numbers, it is not easy at the moment and time is running out for registrations, the profiles we are looking for are a winger, a more creative midfielder and a more defensive midfielder."

The players to follow are Martin Barragán, the gasolinero is the player that with the departure of Mancuello, should appear in the condition of scoring goals. 
On the side of San Luis, Vitinho, the Brazilian has 1 goal in the season.

Federico Mancuello said goodbye to the capital of Puebla, leaving a great legacy and being one of the favorites of the blue and white fans. His destiny was Independiente, the club that saw him grow and develop as a player.
 The ten Argentinean, former captain, scored 6 goals and made several assists. 
Besides, Fede commented that the magical nights at the two-time World Cup winner will return. 
"It's hard to ask for patience in soccer. Puebla fans got used to seeing brilliant teams and matches and they will be back".

In 16 games since 2002 to date, the colchoneros have won 8 games and Puebla has won 6 games. 
The last match was at the Alfonso Lastras with a 1-3 defeat for La Franja.
On August 26, 2022 was the last time San Luis played at the Cuauhtémoc, losing 1-0.

The colchoneros also had a terrible performance in the Leagues Cup, losing both games. 
On the other hand, they have a win against Gallos, a great draw against Rayados and a hard-fought defeat against Chivas. They are in sixth place with 4 points.

La Franja has just lost in the Leagues Cup against Chicago and Minnesota. They lost to América in that game before leaving for the United States. 
Their last game at the Cuauhtémoc they lost 2 to 3 against Santos Laguna. The Puebla players have yet to win. They have only one draw against Tigres at the Volcán. 
The team coached by Eduardo Arce added a reinforcement from Mazatlán in the form of Miguel Sansores. After Federico Mancuello left for Independiente and Fernando Arce for Rayos del Necaxa. In addition, Kevin Ramírez's contract was terminated.

My name is Mauricio Gonzalez and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens live here on VAVEL.