Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Atlas vs Cruz Azul, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Clausura - Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
Atlas
  • 69': Alfonso González
  • 81': Aldo Rocha (P)
FT
2 - 3
1st Leg
Cruz Azul
  • 45'+3': Rodolfo Rotondi
  • 55': Osinachi Ebere
  • 87': Osinachi Ebere (P)

About

Atlas are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 4': Sergio Hernández (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 4': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 6': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 8': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas).
  • 9': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas).
  • 9': Camilo Vargas (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Foul by Gustavo Ferrareis (Atlas).
  • 12': Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Manuel Capasso.
  • 16': Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas).
  • 18': Foul by Diego González (Atlas).
  • 18': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas).
  • 22': Amaury García (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
  • 24': Foul by Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
  • 24': Amaury García (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Jorge Rodríguez (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas). Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 27': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Camilo Vargas.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Diego González (Atlas) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 36': Foul by Omar Campos (Cruz Azul).
  • 36': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Aldo Rocha (Atlas) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Diego González with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego González with a cross.
  • 40': Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul).
  • 41': VAR Decision: Card Changed.
  • 41': Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
  • 43': Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Jorge Rodríguez (Atlas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Ferrareis (Atlas).
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Atlas 0, Cruz Azul 1. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Paradela.
  • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Gustavo Ferrareis (Atlas) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aldo Rocha.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Atlas 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atlas 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Diego González (Atlas) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Ferrareis.
  • 48': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas). Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 50': Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Sergio Hernández (Atlas).
  • 52': Offside, Atlas. Édgar Zaldívar is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Sergio Hernández (Atlas).
  • 54': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Goal! Atlas 0, Cruz Azul 2. Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Omar Campos.
  • 59': Sergio Hernández (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul).
  • 60': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jeremy Márquez replaces Omar Campos.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Manuel Capasso (Atlas) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Édgar Zaldívar.
  • 61': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas).
  • 62': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodrigo Schlegel.
  • 63': Substitution, Atlas. Luis Gamboa replaces Diego González.
  • 63': Substitution, Atlas. Arturo González replaces Édgar Zaldívar.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas).
  • 63': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Camilo Vargas.
  • 64': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Camilo Vargas (Atlas). Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 66': Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 67': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Aldo Rocha (Atlas).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Luis Gamboa (Atlas) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Hernández with a cross.
  • 69': Goal! Atlas 1, Cruz Azul 2. Arturo González (Atlas) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Gamboa.
  • 73': Jorge Rodríguez (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
  • 73': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Carlos Rotondi.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Luis Gamboa (Atlas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Arturo González following a corner.
  • 74': Substitution, Atlas. Agustín Rodríguez replaces Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 77': Foul by Agustín Rodríguez (Atlas).
  • 77': Amaury García (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Penalty conceded by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Penalty Atlas. Agustín Rodríguez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 81': Goal! Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 2. Aldo Rocha (Atlas) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 81': Aldo Rocha (Atlas) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 83': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodrigo Schlegel.
  • 83': Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Penalty Cruz Azul. Willer Ditta draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 85': VAR Decision: Penalty Cruz Azul.
  • 87': Goal! Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 3. Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Andrés Montaño replaces Christian Ebere.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andrés Montaño.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luka Romero replaces José Paradela.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Bryan Gamboa replaces Agustín Palavecino.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+5': Sergio Hernández (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Manuel Capasso (Atlas) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+6': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Sergio Hernández (Atlas).
  • 90'+7': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+7': Agustín Rodríguez (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
0 Saves 6
44 Possession 56
10 SHOTS 13
9 ON GOAL 2
0.9 On Target % 0.2
2 Penalty Goals 2
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
228 Accurate Passes 322
292 Passes 370
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 39
17 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 11
17 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 14
18 Effective Clearances 29
18 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Jalisco
Location: Guadalajara, Mexico

Line-Ups

ATS Atlas (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Camilo Vargas (GK)
21 Rodrigo Schlegel
28 Manuel Capasso
26 Aldo Rocha
25 Jorge Rodríguez Yellow Card
3 Gustavo Ferrareis
15 Paulo Ramírez
6 Edgar Zaldivar
199 Sergio Hernandez
11 Diego González
19 Eduardo Aguirre
Atlas Substitutes:
Mateo García, Antonio Sánchez, Agustín Rodríguez, Gaddi Aguirre, Gustavo Del Prete, Alfonso González, José Lozano, Róber, Luis Gamboa, Adrián Mora.

CAZ Cruz Azul (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Kevin Mier (GK)
17 Amaury García
33 Gonzalo Piovi Yellow Card
4 Willer Ditta
3 Omar Campos Yellow Card
22 Jorge Rodarte Yellow Card
19 Carlos Rodríguez
8 Agustín Palavecino
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
20 José Paradela
11 Osinachi Ebere
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Andrés Gudiño, Andres Montaño, Ángel Márquez, Ariel Castro, Amaury Morales, Mateo Levy, Bryan Gamboa, Josué Díaz, Luka Romero, Ivan Silva.

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