SOCCER: PACHUCA HEADS TO FINAL.Byline: Staff and Wire Services Aquivaldo Mosquera's header found the net at the final whistle Sunday, and top-seeded Pachuca overcame Guadalajara to advance to the Mexican Primera Division's Clausura final. Mosqueda headed home a free kick four minutes into stoppage time stoppage time Noun Chiefly Brit same as injury time , giving Pachuca a 4-4 aggregate in the two- game, total-goals semifinal series. The Tuzos, who lost the game 3-2, advanced because they had a better regular-season record. Pachuca will meet San Luis San Luis, city (1991 pop. 110,353), capital of San Luis prov., W central Argentina. The city is the commercial center of an area producing cattle, corn, and asparagus; the surrounding area has timber and mineral resources. San Luis is a popular resort. in this week's two-game title series. Adolfo ``Bofo'' Bautista scored two goals -- on a penalty kick in the 64th minute and after a corner kick in the 71st -- to give Guadalajara a 3-1 lead and 4-3 advantage on aggregate. Chivas, which lost 2-1 at home in the first leg, overcame a first-leg deficit to beat second-seeded Jaguares on the road in the quarterfinals. Omar Esparza Omar Alejandro Esparza Morales (born May 21, 1988 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican football player who plays as a Defender and as a Defensive Midfielder for Chivas de Guadalajara. Esparza made his debut on October 15, 2005 against CF Monterrey, playing only 11 minutes. gave Guadalajara a 38th-minute lead, but Richard Nunez pulled Pachuca even with a penalty kick in the 58th. --Juve tops in Italy: Juventus, embroiled em·broil tr.v. em·broiled, em·broil·ing, em·broils 1. To involve in argument, contention, or hostile actions: "Avoid . . . in a match-fixing scandal that has consumed Italian soccer the past week, won its 29th Serie A This article is about the Italian football league. For other uses, see Serie A (disambiguation). Serie A (officially known as the Serie A TIM title. as David Trezeguet and Alessando Del Piero scored in a 2-0 triumph at Reggina. |
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