The Rojiblancos earned a win against Atlético Morelia and now aim to lift the title on their home pitch.
The Clausura 2023 expansion tournament wraps up with a First Leg Final between Atlético Morelia and Tapatío FC, held on Wednesday, March 17 at the Morelos Stadium. A brace from Brigido propelled the Chivas affiliate to a 2-1 victory, while Uchuari pulled a late goal for the Canarios, leaving the series very much alive as the teams prepare for the return leg.
GOAL offers comprehensive coverage of every moment from the match:
LIVE: MORELIA VS TAPATIO
- 20:58 – Final whistle. Tapatío secures a 2-1 win on the road at Morelia
- 54′ – Morelia pulls one back from the penalty spot, narrowing the margin
- 43′ – Brigido nets for Tapatío, extending the lead in the first half
- 16′ – Brigido finds the net again, giving Tapatío the early advantage
- 19:03 – Kickoff takes place as the action begins
- 6:00 PM – Commentary begins for the live broadcast of the Clausura Final First Leg between Atlético Morelia and Tapatío, with full updates available on GOAL
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WHERE TO WATCH ON TV AND ONLINE
The match will be broadcast across multiple platforms, ensuring fans can follow along from their preferred venue. Viewers in Canada and the United States can tune in via ESPN, FOX Sports, TUDN, Claro Sports, Azteca Deportes Digital, TVC Deportes, plus the FOX Premium and ViX+ apps on iOS and Android.
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ATLETICO MORELIA
Ramirez; Garcia, Ledesma, Perez, Islas; Ibarra, Torres, Navarrete, Hernandez; Uchuari and Flores.
TAPATIO
Garcia; Gomez, Aguayo, Campillo, Chavez; Macias, Engelheart, Perez Bouquet, Guajardo; Brigido and Gonzalez.
Note: The teams fielded strong lineups as they chase the title on neutral or home turf, depending on leg configurations and tactical plans for the remainder of the tie.