Irapuato 2, Tapatio 1

IRAPUATO, Mexico (Interstat) — Juan Gamboa and Juan Rangel scored first-half goals and Irapuato held off a second-half rally to defeat Tapatio 2-1 on Saturday in a Liga de Expansión MX match at Estadio Gregorio Tepa Gómez. The visitors struck with stunning speed, opening the scoring just three minutes into the contest. Gamboa found the net for Irapuato, providing an early advantage that shifted pressure onto the home side. He doubled the lead in the 56th minute with his second goal of the game, seemingly putting the result out of reach. Tapatio responded almost immediately. A minute after Rangel’s second… Read more...