Necaxa vs Atlante Match Preview
A match vital for either team's aspirations to remain in the Primera División Mexicana will take place in Aguascalientes, as Daniel Brailovsky and Eduardo Bacas, former teammates at América in the 1980's, will face off for the first time as managers on opposing sides.
Necaxa won a very important match with Estudiantes in the middle of the week that ensured that they would not be dead last in the relegation table for at least the rest of the week.
Atlante also took home three points after they victimized Querétaro thanks to a great goal from its star striker Johan Fano.
Both teams are near the bottom of the table, Necaxa's 16 points have them 12th, with few aspirations to make it to the playoffs, while Atlante's 12 points are good for 17th, only above Estudiantes due to goal difference.
Necaxa vs Atlante Match Report
Eduardo Bacas beat his former teammate Daniel Brailovsky in the battle of the former America strikers last Sunday in Aguascalientes.
Atlante climbed back into the game after trailing due to Luis Perez's goal with strikes from Jeronimo Amione and Johan Fano.
The loss killed Necaxa's chances of making the playoffs and of course, damaged their relegation percentage, as the recently promoted Rayos are vulnerable in this area.
Atlante abandoned the league's bottom spot with their win and Estudiantes' loss.