A Miracle Up In Flames

As the year ends, many people have suffered losses throughout the year. One of these is Mexican club Cruz Azul lost the finals against rivals Toluca on Sunday. This was one the best finals I have ever seen with both sides trying to win their ninth cup. It was very suspenseful with both sides winning the ball every second. Cruz Azul was able to score twice and went on to extra time, since Toluca had scored twice in the previous match, to decide the champion. Both sides showed signs of not giving up. When both halves of extra time had ended, the clock edged closer to midnight as penalty shoot outs came. Both teams scored their penalties successfully and seemed that both teams will keep on going. After Toluca had scored their eighth penalty Cruz Azul had to equalize. As the Alejandro Vela approached the line, the clock had struck midnight. When he shot it, Toluca goalkeeper Cristante stops the ball ensuring Toluca's ninth title. As Toluca celebrates, Midnight had approached