Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie: Impressive triumph and qualification to the quarterfinals

After a surprise goalless draw in Haiti, Cruz Azul hosted Arcahaie FC at Estadio Azteca to secure their place in the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals, which was achieved with a scandal win that ended 8 -0 with a great performance from forwards Santiago Giménez and Walter Montoya. Los Celestes showed some changes with respect to the line-up that started last week and came out motivated to the colossus of Santa Úrsula, so from the first minute they went to the front to demonstrate their superiority and take advantage of the height of Mexico City.

The first goal came at minute 3 from the feet of Alexis Gutiérrez, despite the fact that, at first, it was annulled by an out of place of Santiago Giménez, who was lying on the floor after receiving a blow, the central referee confirmed the both. A few minutes later, the Peruvian Yoshimar Yotún scored with an accurate header inside the small area after a millimeter pass from Elías Hernández, who received the ball on the right side of Ignacio Rivero's feet.

With this marker, the cement players began to play more calmly but without neglecting the attack. Thus, at minute 25, Adrián Aldrete sent a long pass from midfield, the Patrulero Hernández volleyed him to score a goal. The first half ended with a score in favor of Cruz Azul 3-0, however, during the complementary part they would look for more goals, which didn't wait, since at minute 48, Argentine striker Walter Montoya swayed the rival goal by taking advantage of an error by the Haitian defense.

In the second half, Cruz Azul scored more goals

After 12 minutes, Josué Reyes, a central defender from Cruzazulino, scored the fifth goal after a great play and pass from Santiago Giménez, a central striker who also provided the assist for the sixth overall target and the second goal on Walter Montoya's personal account, who arrived at minute 63.

Bryan Angulo entered the substitution at minute 60 to be present in the light, which he achieved at minute 68. The player who closed the win was Juan Escobar. The Paraguayan also entered the exchange and moved the rival nets in the 75th minute to leave the final 8-0 with a shoe from outside the area.

Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie: Highlights