Right before the half is the worst time to give up a goal, and Liga MX side Tigres just did that in the first half of the Copa Libertadores’ second leg final. River Plate forward Lucas Alario put the Argentine giants up with a well headed finish.
Lucas Alario puts River up in Copa Libertadores final
The young Argentine forward put his side up before halftime
Lucas Alario scores on a fine diving header to put River Plate up 1-0 over Tigres. Cue the exciting call. pic.twitter.com/VIyKRi0FRJ
— Andrew Jerell Jones (@sluggahjells) August 6, 2015 Tigres had the better moments in a scrappy first half, so their mental toughness will be tested the rest of the match on if they are to give Mexican soccer a historic victory.
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