Tapatío Nears Championship with Home Advantage in Liga de Expansión MX

As the Liga de Expansión MX’s Apertura 2024 final approaches its conclusion, Tapatío finds itself on the brink of securing the championship. The team holds a narrow 2-1 advantage over Celaya following their victory in the first leg of the series. The decisive second leg is scheduled to take place in front of Tapatío supporters at the Estadio Akron this Saturday evening.

Tapatío, known affectionately by fans as «the Filial rojiblanco», has showcased a strong performance throughout the campaign. Key contributions in the first leg came from promising talents Teun Wilke and Gael García, whose goals sealed the triumph against Celaya. The team’s youthful roster, heralded for their potential future success, now needs only a draw to clinch the title.

Should Tapatío succeed, it will mark their second championship win since the team’s recent re-establishment, highlighting a remarkable turnaround and growth within a few short years. The club’s journey through the Apertura has captured the enthusiasm of its fan base, eager to witness the team lift the trophy at their home stadium.

In Liga de Expansión MX, the stakes in the Apertura final are a testament to the caliber of budding talents in Mexican football. The second leg of the final promises to be a thrilling contest as both Tapatío and Celaya vie for glory and an esteemed place in the league’s history.