Queretaro suffered a tough defeat in the Jornada 3 of the Leagues Cup, falling in penalties to the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) with a 1-1 score in regular time and 5-3 in penalties. The match was played on Wednesday, August 12 at 8:30 PM.
What happened?
The match began with a 1-1 tie in regular time, with a goal from Denis Bouanga for the LAFC and a goal from Ali Avila for Queretaro. However, in the penalty shootout, the LAFC showed their superiority, converting 5 penalties while Queretaro only managed 3.
Why it matters for Queretaro
This defeat in the Jornada 3 of the Leagues Cup leaves Queretaro in a delicate position in the competition, as they are 1 point behind the leaders of Club America in the Liga MX. With only 3 matches played, Queretaro needs to regain their form and win points to stay in the title race.
What comes next?
Queretaro will face the U.N.A.M. - Pumas in their next match, which will be played on August 16 at 8:30 PM. The match will be a challenging one for Queretaro, as they will face a team that is in the 4th position of the table. With their current streak of 2 wins in the last 4 matches, Queretaro seeks to maintain their form and continue fighting for the title.
Currently, Queretaro is in the 7th position of the Liga MX with 6 points, 2 wins and 1 loss in 3 matches. The previous match, Queretaro defeated Tigres UANL with a score of 3-2. With their current streak of 2 wins in the last 4 matches, Queretaro seeks to maintain their form and continue fighting for the title.
