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By Lizzy Becherano Toluca is set to host Pachuca on Thursday at Estadio Nemesio Díez for the first leg of the 2022 Liga MX Apertura final, defeating Santos Laguna and Club America to reach the championship series. The team concluded the campaign in sixth on the table with 27 points in 17 games and a record of 7W-4L-6D. Though Nacho Ambriz’s side entered the playoffs as underdogs, they have since proven themselves among the best of the 2022 Apertura. But despite recent victories and momentum, Toluca defender Jorge Torres Nilo insists Pachuca remain the clear favorites to win the title. “It is n…