Unusual cross by Argentine goalkeepers in Mexico: ‘Patón’ Guzmán annoyed him with a laser and Esteban Andrada insulted him

The dramatic draw that Monterrey saved away against Tigres UANL thanks to a goal from Argentine striker Germán Berterame had it all. And everything, that’s everything. Because this Sunday, a couple of hours after the 3-3, a duel of Argentine archers it all started on the playing field and ended? on social networks. Nahuel ‘Patón’ Guzmán -injured and watching the match from the stands- pointed a laser at him Esteban Andradawho upon meeting the manager insulted him with a story on Instagram.

At the Gigante de Acero stadium, the man from Rosario was caught on camera while using that green device to aim at the eyes of his rivals who were inside the playing field. Having noticed the gesture, the team led by Fernando Ortíz, who had just eliminated Inter Miami from the Concacaf Champions Cup, announced that they would report the incident to the Disciplinary Commission to ask for a sanction for ‘Patón’.

This situation aroused the anger of Andrada, who used her social networks to respond to what emerged at Newell’s. The Pandilla goalkeeper left a story on Instagram with the phrase “fucking shit”accompanied by a screenshot of Guzmán, from the box and with the laser.

The Rayados goalkeeper complained throughout the first half about that beam of light shining in his face. ‘Patón’ Guzmán, the captain of Tigres, will be out for two months due to a knee injury for which he had to undergo surgery.

Six goals and two expulsions

Argentine Germán Berterame scored a goal in the last game of the match to give Monterrey a dramatic 3-3 against Tigres UANL in the Clausura 2024 Mexican football tournament. In the real derby, Argentine Juan Brunetta scored two goals to Tigres and Uruguayan Fernando Gorriarán once; while the Rayados responded with goals from Luis Romo, Gerardo Arteaga and Berterame.

Eliminated midweek by Columbus Crew in the Concacaf Champions Cup, Tigres took the lead from the first minute of the game with a goal from the Albiceleste Giovanni Brunetta on a pass from Javier Aquino.

Romo equalized with the 8th assist from the Spaniard Sergio Canales, however the team made the defense easier and at 45+2 they took the lead again with a goal in the area following a pass from Ozziel Herrera.

As in the first half, Brunetta scored in the first minute of the match, following a pass from Gignac, in the third shot of the match.

Brandon Vázquez let Rayados’ second goal go in the 51st minute and Berterame wasted a couple of chances, but in the 61st minute defender Gerardo Arteaga took the ball and made it 2-3 with his left foot in the area.

Monterrey, encouraged after eliminating Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami in midweek, finished better, although they were undone by two timely starts from goalkeeper Carlos Felipe Rodríguez. The team persisted and in the 100th minute equalized with a header, with another assist from Canales.

Monterrey moved up to third place with 29 points and Tigres to seventh, with 25.

Furthermore, the American champion beat Toluca 5-1 and jumped into first place, with two goals from the Chilean Diego Valdés, two more from the Colombian Julián Quiñones and one from Henry Martín.

América achieved nine wins, five draws, one defeat and 32 points, three more than Toluca, Monterrey and Cruz Azul, who this Friday beat Puebla 0-1 with a well-taken penalty by Uriel Antuna.

In the other match on Saturday, Argentine coach Fernando Gago’s Chivas de Guadalajara beat Pachuca 1-0 as guests and climbed to seventh place.

A goal against Jorge Berlanga marked the course of the duel, in which Uruguayan coach Guillermo Almada’s Tuzos added their third consecutive defeat in their stadium.

In the other results so far of the fifteenth matchday, this Friday Mazatlán beat Querétaro and Necaxa 0-2 and Santos Laguna 2-0.

The fifteenth matchday will conclude this Sunday with the Atlas-San Luis, Pumas UNAM-León and Juárez FC-Tijuana matches.