Pumas defeats Juárez and remains alive in the Play-In

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Alejandra Benítez

Cd. Juárez, Mexico (April 27, 2025) - 9:07 p.m.

Alex Padilla saved three penalties and was key to Pumas' advance in the Play-In, awaiting the loser between Rayados and Pachuca. Credit: Mexsport

Despite giving Pumas the lead, Guillermo Martínez was sent off in the first half, but the felines held on until penalties. Credit: Mexsport

Madson de Souza had tied the game for the Braves, but they failed to take advantage of having the numerical advantage on the field for most of the second half.

Madson de Souza had tied the game for the Braves, but they failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage on the field for most of the second half. Credit: Mexsport

Pumas advanced in the Play-In duel after defeating Juárez 2-1 in a penalty shootout , and awaits the loser of the series between Rayados and Pachuca to fight for the eighth spot in the Liguilla.