América vs Philadelphia Union, 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - América advance 2-1 on aggregate
América
  • 6': Rodrigo Dourado
FT
1 - 1
2nd Leg - América advance 2-1 on aggregate
Philadelphia Union
  • 49': Jesús Bueno (P)

About

América are hosting Philadelphia Union at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Champions Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Brian Rodríguez.
  • 6': Brian Rodríguez (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Geiner Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
  • 6': Goal! Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 0. Rodrigo Dourado (Club América) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Offside, Club América. Aarón Mejía is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
  • 12': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jovan Lukic.
  • 15': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
  • 15': Japhet Sery Larsen (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Olwethu Makhanya.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Érick Sánchez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Zendejas following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
  • 21': Japhet Sery Larsen (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Rodrigo Dourado (Club América).
  • 21': Milan Iloski (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, Club América. Álex Zendejas is caught offside.
  • 22': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Álex Zendejas (Club América) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 25': VAR Decision: No Goal Club América 1-0 Philadelphia Union.
  • 26': Foul by Álex Zendejas (Club América).
  • 26': Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
  • 29': Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Sebastián Cáceres (Club América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Nathan Harriel.
  • 34': Foul by Milan Iloski (Philadelphia Union).
  • 34': Álex Zendejas (Club América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Raphael Veiga (Club América) left footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 38': Offside, Club América. Brian Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Patricio Salas (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew Rick (Philadelphia Union). Assisted by Érick Sánchez.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Patricio Salas (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Aarón Mejía with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Stas Korzeniowski (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Cavan Sullivan.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Israel Reyes.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Érick Sánchez (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': VAR Decision: No Penalty Club América.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Club América. Ramón Juárez replaces Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 45': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Bruno Damiani replaces Stas Korzeniowski.
  • 45': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Frankie Westfield replaces Geiner Martínez.
  • 46': Foul by Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union).
  • 46': Raphael Veiga (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Penalty Philadelphia Union. Frankie Westfield draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 48': Penalty conceded by Álex Zendejas (Club América) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 49': Goal! Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 1. Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 50': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Milan Iloski is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Álex Zendejas (Club América).
  • 53': Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Patricio Salas (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphael Veiga.
  • 58': Handball by Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union).
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cavan Sullivan.
  • 61': Foul by Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union).
  • 61': Patricio Salas (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Offside, Club América. Patricio Salas is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Danley Jean Jacques replaces Cavan Sullivan.
  • 66': Foul by Cristián Borja (Club América).
  • 66': Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Milan Iloski (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Raphael Veiga (Club América).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jesús Bueno.
  • 71': Substitution, Club América. Raúl Zúñiga replaces Patricio Salas.
  • 71': Substitution, Club América. Lima replaces Brian Rodríguez.
  • 72': Substitution, Club América. Thiago Espinosa replaces Álex Zendejas.
  • 72': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Malik Jakupovic replaces Indiana Vassilev.
  • 74': Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
  • 74': Raphael Veiga (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Japhet Sery Larsen.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Lima (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Foul by Japhet Sery Larsen (Philadelphia Union).
  • 78': Lima (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Aarón Mejía (Club América).
  • 79': Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Japhet Sery Larsen (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jovan Lukic with a cross.
  • 81': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union).
  • 81': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Philippe Ndinga replaces Japhet Sery Larsen.
  • 82': Foul by Lima (Club América).
  • 82': Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Philippe Ndinga (Philadelphia Union).
  • 83': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Philippe Ndinga (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Foul by Frankie Westfield (Philadelphia Union).
  • 84': Thiago Espinosa (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Substitution, Club América. Jonathan dos Santos replaces Raphael Veiga.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Malik Jakupovic (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Bueno with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Jovan Lukic (Philadelphia Union).
  • 87': Lima (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Philippe Ndinga (Philadelphia Union).
  • 87': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Olwethu Makhanya.
  • 89': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Club América).
  • 89': Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union).
  • 90': Rodrigo Dourado (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Handball by Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union).
  • 90'+4': Bruno Damiani (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rodrigo Dourado (Club América).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Club América 1, Philadelphia Union 1.

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 15,841

Line-Ups

AME América (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
4 Sebastián Cáceres Yellow Card
3 Israel Reyes
26 Cristian Borja
18 Aaron Mejía
23 Raphael Veiga
17 Rodrigo Dourado
28 Érick Sánchez
33 Patricio Salas
7 Brian Rodríguez
10 Alejandro Zendejas
América Substitutes:
Kevin Álvarez, Lima, Miguel Vazquez, Néstor Araujo, Jonathan dos Santos, Alexis Gutierrez, Alan Cervantes, Ramón Juarez, Raúl Zúñiga, César Lugo, Thiago Espinosa, Fernando Tapia.

PHI Philadelphia Union (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
76 Andrew Rick (GK)
29 Olwethu Makhanya
2 Geiner Martínez
26 Nathan Harriel
5 Japhet Sery
10 Milan Iloski
4 Jovan Lukic
8 Jesús Bueno
37 Stas Korzeniowski
19 Indiana Vassilev
6 Cavan Sullivan
Philadelphia Union Substitutes:
Jeremy Rafanello, Philippe Ndinga Ossibadjouo, Bruno Damiani, Alejandro Bedoya, George Marks, Andre Blake, Danley Jean Jacques, Malik Jakupovic, Ben Bender, Finn Sundstrom, Giovanny Sequera, Frankie Westfield.

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