Sporting Cristal is going through a difficult scenario this season. And it is that after the draw against César Vallejo, on the 14th date of the 2023 Opening Tournament, the Rimense cast registered six games without knowing victory. After that, the technician Tiago Nunes had a strong discussion with Yoshimar Yotún, whom he would have reproached for his attitude inside of the field of play. However, everything became even more complicated, after the Brazilian strategist made his position available.
As he was able to learn Depor, the 43-year-old coach chose to leave the post after the match against the ‘Poet’. And it is that the Brazilian’s technical command considers that the results have not been as expected, which is why they took this drastic measure at this time of the season.
It should be noted that Sporting Cristal He is in sixth place in the 2023 Opening Tournament standings, with 18 units, nine behind the leader Alianza Lima, who will rest on this day.
Note, unlike previous matches, the Rimenses improved their attitude, but they couldn’t get the score ahead. In the first half of the match against the ‘Poets’, they did not show aggressiveness and this was taken advantage of by César Vallejo, who scored at 57′ through Yorleys Mena.
Of course, the joy did not last long for the team from Trujillo, since nine minutes later the locals found equality with a header from Ignacio Da Silva, who declared the final tie after a great cross by Alejandro Hohberg.
What challenges are coming up for Sporting Cristal?
After the match against César Vallejo University* 100047*, Sporting Cristal should focus on what will be the duel against The Strongest, for the third day of the Copa Libertadores 2023. This match will take place at the National Stadium, next May 2 from 9:00 p.m. (Peruvian time).
After measuring himself against the Bolivian squad, he must return to the local level where he will play before UTC and Union Comercio on May 7 and 13, respectively. These matches will be decisive for those from Rim who seek to raise their heads in the 2023 Opening Tournament.
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