Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Tijuana vs Cruz Azul, 2026-27 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Tijuana
  • 44': Ignacio Rivero
  • 54': Gilberto Mora
FT
2 - 1
Cruz Azul
  • 45'+2': Nicolás Ibáñez

About

Tijuana are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Caliente, Tijuana, 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': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jeremy Márquez.
  • 1': Offside, Club Tijuana. Gilberto Mora is caught offside.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Jackson Porozo (Club Tijuana).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana).
  • 7': Foul by Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 7': Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Jackson Porozo (Club Tijuana).
  • 10': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Antonio Rodríguez (Club Tijuana). Assisted by Luka Romero.
  • 10': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Antonio Rodríguez.
  • 11': Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
  • 11': Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Pablo Ortíz (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Diego Abreu (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adonis Preciado with a cross.
  • 16': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jeremy Márquez.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Diego Abreu (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gilberto Mora with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Offside, Club Tijuana. Diego Abreu is caught offside.
  • 20': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Pablo Ortíz (Club Tijuana).
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gilberto Mora.
  • 22': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jesús Orozco.
  • 22': Offside, Club Tijuana. Adonis Preciado is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
  • 23': Iván Tona (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Ortíz following a fast break.
  • 27': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Ibáñez.
  • 30': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jackson Porozo.
  • 31': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Pablo Ortíz.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by José Paradela with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adonis Preciado with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by José Paradela.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul).
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Ibáñez.
  • 37': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rafael Fernández.
  • 39': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 39': Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Foul by Rafael Fernández (Club Tijuana).
  • 42': Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Club Tijuana).
  • 43': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana).
  • 44': Goal! Club Tijuana 1, Cruz Azul 0. Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gilberto Mora.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul).
  • 45'+1': Iván Tona (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Club Tijuana 1, Cruz Azul 1. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luka Romero.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Antonio Rodríguez (Club Tijuana). Assisted by Luka Romero.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Pablo Ortíz.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Club Tijuana 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Club Tijuana 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Alan Vega replaces Pablo Ortíz.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Abreu with a headed pass.
  • 47': Offside, Club Tijuana. Diego Abreu is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 48': Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
  • 51': Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Offside, Club Tijuana. Adonis Preciado is caught offside.
  • 53': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana).
  • 54': Goal! Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1. Gilberto Mora (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Vega following a fast break.
  • 56': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana).
  • 56': Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Antonio Rodríguez (Club Tijuana).
  • 59': Dangerous play by Alán Montes (Cruz Azul).
  • 59': Diego Abreu (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Offside, Club Tijuana. Adonis Preciado is caught offside.
  • 60': Handball by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 61': Foul by Alán Montes (Cruz Azul).
  • 61': Diego Abreu (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Alán Montes (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ramiro Árciga with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 64': Offside, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Mourad El Ghezouani replaces Diego Abreu.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Alán Montes (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Antonio Rodríguez (Club Tijuana). Assisted by Christian Ebere.
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Andrés Montaño replaces Luka Romero.
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gabriel Fernández replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 71': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Iván Tona (Club Tijuana).
  • 74': Foul by Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 74': Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rogelio González replaces Christian Ebere.
  • 79': Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Mourad El Ghezouani (Club Tijuana).
  • 80': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
  • 80': Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Ángel Zapata replaces Gilberto Mora.
  • 81': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Francisco González replaces Iván Tona.
  • 81': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Yael Padilla replaces Ramiro Árciga.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by José Paradela.
  • 85': Yael Padilla (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Omar Campos (Cruz Azul).
  • 86': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Amaury García replaces Alán Montes.
  • 86': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Suárez replaces Jeremy Márquez.
  • 86': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jesús Orozco.
  • 87': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Nicolás Ibáñez.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yael Padilla with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández.
  • 88': Mourad El Ghezouani (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul).
  • 90': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Adonis Preciado.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Club Tijuana).
  • 90'+7': Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Yael Padilla (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adonis Preciado following a fast break.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
6 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 4
57.7 Possession 42.3
14 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
405 Accurate Passes 312
499 Passes 364
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.4
50 Long Balls 56
26 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 2
12 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
2 Interceptions 15
14 Effective Clearances 38
14 Clearances 38

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Caliente
Location: Tijuana, Mexico

Liga MX Table

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2 Guadalajara 7 +6 14
3 Toluca 6 +8 13
4 Querétaro 7 +3 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

TIJ Tijuana (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
2 Antonio Rodríguez (GK)
6 Jesús Gómez
12 Jackson Porozo
8 Iván Tona
33 Pablo Nicolás Ortíz
3 Rafael Fernández
15 Ignacio Rivero
10 Gilberto Mora
7 Adonis Preciado Yellow Card
17 Ramiro Árciga
19 Diego Abreu
Tijuana Substitutes:
Francisco González, Alejandro Magallon, Jonathan Padilla, Jesus Vega, Aldahir Perez, Elias Manoel, Frank Thierry Boya, Mourad El Ghezouani, Jorge Hernández, Ángel Zapata.

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Kevin Mier (GK)
5 Jesús Orozco
12 Alán Montes Yellow Card
3 Omar Campos
16 Ángel Márquez Yellow Card
18 Luka Romero
6 Érik Lira
19 Carlos Rodríguez
7 Nicolás Ibáñez
11 Osinachi Ebere Yellow Card
20 José Paradela Yellow Card
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rogelio González, Jose Suárez, Amaury García, Cristian Jiménez, Andrés Gudiño, Mateo Levy, Andres Montaño, Gabriel Fernandez, Josué Díaz.

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