Unexpectedly, they scored the first goal. All the players of the Hurricane Athletic Team were ecstatic. They caught up with Velarde who ran to the sidelines and pulled him down to the ground to celebrate.
After the celebrations and the game restarted, the Hurricanes defended tighter and Tigres couldn't find any openings for his shot in the remaining minutes and the first half was over.
After a 15-minute break, the two sides changed sides and fought again. Tigres, who was forced into a desperate situation, continued to increase his offensive in the second half, vowing to score a goal.
However, under the command of Willard, the defense of the Hurricanes Athletic Team was too tight. Tigres hit from the left to the right, from the ground to the air, but there was still nothing he could do to form a threatening shot. .
Until the end of the game, Tigres failed to equalize the score.
Throughout the game, Tigres occupied more than 60% of the ball possession rate, but scored 0 goals. The Hurricanes, relying on Willard's only goal in the 42nd minute of the first half, defeated Tigres 1-0 away from home and took the lead in the two rounds of the final.
Although the score of 1-0 is very small, considering the distance between the northern and southern hemispheres, weather, stadium environment, and fans, it can be said that the probability of the Hurricanes winning the championship in the second round has reached more than 80%.
Therefore, after the game, both Argentina and the entire South American media believed that this year's Copa Libertadores championship was basically in the hands of Atletico Huracán.
The name itself is called the Copa Libertadores. If the final championship is taken away by a team from Mexico, which is invited to participate, then the entire South America will be humiliated.
Therefore, not only Argentina, but also the media and fans throughout South America supported the Hurricanes to win the championship.
"Argentina's Atletico Huracán defeated Mexico's Tigres 1-0 in an away game and won the first round of the Copa Libertadores. The championship is in sight! 》
"With a 1-0 away win and an away goal, Atletico Hurricanes defeated Tigres in the second round to win the Copa Libertadores with a probability of over 80%! 》
As for the Hurricanes themselves, of course they were not idle. Instead, they started printing championship souvenirs, painted the team bus with the championship celebration logo, and prepared to parade around the city after winning the championship. The first Copa Libertadores championship in the club's history must be celebrated in a big way.
At the weekend, in the 19th round of the A-League, Atletico Hurricanes challenged Cruzeiro Norte away from home. Mario Binco continued to rotate significantly to allow the main players to fully rest and prepare for the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final.
Many people didn't even make the squad, so they didn't have to go to the away games and just rested at home.
Although Willard went to the away game, he did not start and was still on the bench. He was not substituted until the 81st minute of the second half to maintain his condition in the game.
The team was 0-3 behind before Velarde came on. Velarde stabilized the defense after he came on the court, and then forced the goalkeeper to save the ball from the bottom line by shooting in the frontcourt, and got a corner kick opportunity.
In the corner kick attack, the Hurricanes' substitute center back Ferrero scored a header to help the Hurricanes get one point back.
In the end, the Hurricanes, who played almost all substitutes, lost 1-3 to Cruzeiro Norte on the road as expected, ushering in two consecutive league defeats.
But this was something that everyone expected. Neither the media nor the fans paid attention. Everyone was completely focused on the second leg of the next Copa Libertadores final.
However, to the surprise of the Hurricanes Athletic Team, Boca Juniors, which was previously ranked second, actually lost at home in this round, unexpectedly losing 3-4 to Santa Fe United.
After this round of the league, the Hurricanes still have 48 points, but the points of second-placed San Lorenzo and third-placed Boca Juniors are still only 40 points, which is a full 8 points behind Atletico Hurricanes. The Hurricanes have two games Room for error in multiple games.
The next round of competition is the Copa Libertadores final. Regardless of winning or losing, after this final, the Hurricanes can devote themselves to the league. An 8-point lead gives the Hurricanes a high probability of winning the final A-League championship.
With the loss of Boca Juniors, everyone in the Hurricanes Athletic Team can have a more relaxed mentality and prepare to face Tigres in the second round of the final.
On Monday, August 3rd, Willard spent another 2 skill points to increase the reverse foot from 64 to 65, leaving a balance of 304 skill points.
When the inverse foot reaches this level, although it cannot complete dribbling, breakthrough, passing, shooting and other difficult actions like the right foot, it is no longer necessary to occasionally pull the ball, smash the ball, short pass, stop the ball on the ground with little strength, etc. It's too big a problem, and it will also be of great benefit to Willard's overall strength.
As the second round final day approaches, the whole of Buenos Aires is boiling.
In Argentina, especially in the capital, football itself is the most popular sport. The emergence of generations of talented players such as Maradona and Messi has turned football into the favorite sport of Argentines.
There are several first-division teams in the capital, plus dozens of professional clubs, making Buenos Aires’ football atmosphere the best in the country.
The second leg of the Copa Libertadores final will be held in Buenos Aires to decide the champion, and the high probability of winning is the capital team Atletico Hurricanes.
Not to mention the Hurricanes' own die-hard fans, many fans of other teams, as well as celebrities from the political and business circles, entertainment circles, and other sports, etc., all felt a strong interest and bought tickets to watch.
Football celebrities such as Maradona and Batistuta also appeared at Duke Thomas Stadium to cheer for the Hurricanes. This is not only a championship competition, but also a celebrity feast. In the competition between the Argentinian team and the Mexican team, Maradona and others, as Argentines, naturally want to cheer for the Atletico Hurricanes.
In addition, after asking his girlfriends for their opinions, Willard discussed it with his father-in-law and paid for tickets for everyone.
Krisina, Elisa, Bertha, Descia, Henderson, Harry Ralph, Motley Guido, Nell Jonas, Delia Camilla, Han Sen Nano, Douglas Johnson and others sat in an area to cheer for Willard.
Although Harry Ralph, Nell Jonas and others were a little embarrassed when they met, after all, their daughters were all one of Willard's girlfriends. But seeing the calm performance of the gangster Simpson Henderson, who was protected by more than a dozen bodyguards, they could only watch the game quietly and did not dare to make mistakes.
Even the underworld eldest brother Henderson has accepted the reality that his daughter is just one of Willard's girlfriends. What can they do?
Mainly because their daughter is willing, so they can only be forced to accept it.
Now, let’s watch the final and see if Ellen Willard can lead the team to win the championship and help their daughter win the betting prize!
They have all learned from their daughters that Willard helped them buy football games and bet on the Hurricanes to win the championship. At the beginning of the season, the odds were very high. As long as the Hurricanes really won, They can all become rich instantly.
Therefore, this championship not only involves Willard's honor and career, but also involves everyone's money and happiness.
When the two teams began to warm up, all the Hurricanes fans chanted Verard's name, hoping that Verard would lead the team to win the championship.
After all, Velarde is now the well-deserved number one superstar of the Hurricanes. As a national player, his performance as the top scorer, assists leader and best player in the America's Cup is unparalleled.
This is the last game of the 2015 Copa Libertadores. If the Hurricanes want to win the championship, they must be led by Velarde.
