Two clubs chasing the Clausura Liga MX title will do battle today in a league match between Veracruz and Pachuca. The first-division clash scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET will be held at the Estadio Luis Fuente in Veracruz. It can be live streamed here free and via the Univision Deportes mobile app. Additional TV coverage can be found on UniMas.
What They're Saying
Veracruz manager Carlos Reinos (via Esto): "I'm very happy with the job the players have done. Thank God the biggest teams in Mexican football are behind us. That for us is a proud achievement, just like it is for the fans. When one makes the playoffs, you have to think big and we're not going to quit dreaming about our goals."
Pachuca goalkeeper Oscar Perez (via Esto): "We have to go win the game no matter what. There are no other options. We have to get three points to qualify for the playoffs."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: Jurgen Damm has enjoyed a modicum of success this campaign. Always a threat down the wing, the 22-year-old has added one goal to the multitude of chances created for Pachuca.
Veracruz's Projected Lineup (4-4-2): Hernandez; Vaca, Jimenez, Lopez, Paganoni; Vera, Penalba; Villalva, Albin, Meneses; Furch
Pachuca's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Perez; Ayovi, Herrera, Mosquera, Salinas; Hernandez, Galaviz; Penilla, Sornoza, Damm; Nahuelpan
Note: Credit all statistics to the officially licensed data from Opta Sports (via Squawka).
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