Match recap: Puebla 1, Santos Laguna 1

Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty ImagesA top performance by goalkeeper Jesús Rodríguez and a miss from the penalty spot by Julio Furch allowed Puebla to walk away from their match with Santos Laguna with a 1-1 draw.

Santos started the match with a little bit of a different look, Starting Ayrton Preciado out on the left wing and putting Javier Correa up top with talismanic striker Julio Furch. Preciado looked comfortable along the wing, using his speed and technical prowess to chase down balls and beat his man along the touch line and end line.

Puebla on the other hand weren’t able to do much in possession in the early stages of the match, often allowing Santos to press them into turning the…