Toluca kept possession of the ball 59-41, Guillermo Almada’s Tuzos defined from three quarters of the field forward and reaching an average of one goal every 10 minutes, sentenced the result in the first half of the match.
The Mexican capital at 2,600 meters above sea level, the locals led by Ignacio Ambriz came out to impose conditions; They showed dominance during the first seven minutes, but in the eighth Ibarra accepted a connect from Erick Sánchez, entered the area at full speed and with a right cross shot made it 0-1.
Sánchez reached the post with a ball in the 11th minute and two minutes later Cabral accepted an assist from Víctor Guzmán and, before the unarmed defense, anticipated and made it 0-2 from the right.
The Devils reacted to the blows, however, they lacked forcefulness. The Brazilian Camilo Sanvezzo failed alone in the area in minute 27 and Marcel Ruiz missed the definition with everything in his favor, in minute 32.
Pachuca took advantage of the spaces left by the rival by going ahead. In minute 36, Ibarra converted Brazilian goalkeeper Tiago Volpi and in minute 41, Mauricio Isaís made it 0-4, with a header from a corner kick.
The second half began with the same trend, Pachuca accurate against an erratic Toluca.
In minute 53 the Argentine Nicolás Ibáñez, leader of the championship scorers, rescued a rebound from Volpi and made it 0-5, with a left-footed shot, two minutes before Fernando Navarro was left in the area with everything in his favor and left go the goal for the Devils.
The Devils, who this year were beaten twice this year by the Tuzos, 0-3 in the Clausura tournament and 1-4 in the Aperturadid not find a way to stop the beating until in minute 78 they achieved a good combination that concluded with a service from Uruguayan Leonardo Fernández to Sierra, lethal with the right cross.
Erick Sánchez committed a penalty in stoppage time. The Argentine goalkeeper Oscar Ustari stopped Leo Fernández’s shot to complete the tragic night of Toluca in his stadium.
The second leg of the final will be played next Sunday in Pachuca, where the Tuzos will have everything to add their seventh title, all in the last 23 years.in which he also won the 2006 South American Cup and five Concacaf titles.
(With information from EFE)