{"id":9851,"date":"2025-04-10T04:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T08:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=9851"},"modified":"2025-04-10T06:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T10:54:08","slug":"vancouver-whitecaps-edge-pumas-unam-to-setup-semi-with-inter-miami-in-2025-concacaf-champions-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/vancouver-whitecaps-edge-pumas-unam-to-setup-semi-with-inter-miami-in-2025-concacaf-champions-cup","title":{"rendered":"Whitecaps Edge Pumas To Setup Semi with Inter Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/tristan-blackmon-celebrates-with-teammates-after-making-it-into-the-semi-finals-of-the-2025-concacaf-champions-cup.jpg\" alt=\"Tristan Blackmon celebrates with teammates after making it into the semi-finals of the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup\" class=\"wp-image-9852\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Vancouver Whitecaps Edge Pumas UNAM To Setup Semi with Inter Miami in 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Bullets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Vancouver Whitecaps qualified for the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals on away goals after a 3-3 aggregate draw with Pumas UNAM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tristan Blackmon\u2019s clutch equalizer in stoppage time sealed the qualification at 2-2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Later this month, the Canadians will meet Lionel Messi\u2019s Inter Miami.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/vancouver-whitecaps-advance-to-2025-concacaf-champions-cup-quarterfinals-with-gritty-draw\">Vancouver Whitecaps<\/a> have punched their ticket to the semifinals of the <strong>CONCACAF Champions Cup<\/strong> after edging past LIGA MX powerhouse Pumas UNAM.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two sides drew 2-2 in the second leg of their quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday night.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result led to a 3-3 aggregate score, which was just what the Whitecaps needed to carry on with their journey into the semifinals &#8211; in light of the goals scored away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"excellent-backheel-goal-from-berhalter\">Excellent Backheel Goal from Berhalter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sebastian Berhalter<\/strong>\u2019s moment of brilliance in the 33rd minute gave the home <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/soccer\">soccer<\/a> crowd reasons to cheer.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daniel Rios slipped a clever pass into the box, where Berhalter, with his back to goal, pulled off a stunning backheel finish to beat Pumas keeper Alex Padilla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WHAT A BEAUTY! \ud83d\ude0d<br><br>Berhalter&#39;s backheel gets us on the board! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VWFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VWFC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ConcaChampions?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ConcaChampions<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NEntaCBzUn\">pic.twitter.com\/NEntaCBzUn<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Vancouver Whitecaps FC (@WhitecapsFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhitecapsFC\/status\/1910170192006815951?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That lead didn\u2019t last long. Just minutes later, Pumas struck back from a corner. Whitecaps goalie Yohei Takaoka made a solid stop on Adalberto Carrasquilla, but the rebound fell right to Guillermo Martinez, who blasted it in from close range to make it 1-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From there, Pumas began to dictate the tempo. With Vancouver dealing with a number of injuries, the Mexican side tried to wear them down with wave after wave of pressure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 88th minute, their persistence eventually paid off. Then, Ignacio Pussetto saw his header stopped by Takaoka but followed up and knocked the rebound off the crossbar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gave <a href=\"https:\/\/pumas.mx\">Pumas UNAM<\/a> a 2-1 lead and what looked like a ticket to the semifinals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Jesper Sorensen\u2019s side weren\u2019t done. In the dying moments of stoppage time, Edier Ocampo delivered a pinpoint cross into the box.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"blackmon-we-knew-it-was-going-to-be-a-battle\">Blackmon: \u201cWe Knew It Was Going to Be a Battle\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tristan Blackmon<\/strong> managed to drill a right-footed shot into the roof of the net to level the game at 2-2, giving Vancouver the edge it needed on away goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>To be honest, we knew it was going to be a battle. But we weren\u2019t going to go out without a fight<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIG GAME PLAYER! 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