The winger slotted inside and proved himself capable up top as Chivas emerged victories in the first of its consecutive rivalry contests.
GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Entering Saturday’s Clasico Tapatio, both Atlas and Chivas sat midtable, out of the playoff positions at this early stage of the Liga MX season.
After the match, there was no doubt which of the city’s teams is best.
Angel Zaldivar scored from the spot before Orbelin Pineda added the second of the contest as Chivas earned a 2-1 victory in its rivalry match - much to the delight of nearly half the fans at the Estadio Jalisco.