The Tuzos del Pachuca are making history for Mexican soccer in the Copa Intercontinentalfirst they beat the Botafogo of Brazil 3-0 in the Quarterfinals of the tournament; Later, in an extremely complicated match, they defeated Al-Ahly on penalties, to have the privilege of accessing the Final of the championship that will be played against none other than Real Madrid.
Due to this upcoming match for the Mexican team, Guillermo Almadatechnical director of Pachuca, mentioned that they will try to recover physically for the match and sees the meringues as a motivation.
”Against Real Madrid it will be a very complicated match due to the football marathon we had today; we are going to seek to recover to face with all the motivation that match is so transcendental for the institution”, he mentioned.
He then stressed that they are happy for their team’s effort, showing character for the great victory against the Egyptian team.
“We were a little exhausted by the intensity we required in the game against Botafogo. Happily we achieved this pass with a marathon penalty shoot-out, but in the end What matters is the character shown for this victory which is very important for us,” he concluded.
When will the Intercontinental Cup game between Real Madrid and Pachuca be?
It is Next Wednesday, December 18the Tuzos will have a date with history as they will face Real Madrid in the Final of the Intercontinental Cup at 11:00 am (Central Mexico City), at the Lusail Stadium, in Qatar.
