Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs Santos, 2026-27 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 2': Henry Martín
  • 73': Brian Rodríguez
  • 90': Alejandro Cárdenas
FT
3 - 0
Santos
  • Red Card 75':

About

América are hosting Santos at Estadio Banorte, Mexico City, 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.
  • 2': Goal! Club América 1, Santos Laguna 0. Henry Martín (Club América) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dagoberto Espinoza with a cross.
  • 7': Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Raphael Veiga (Club América).
  • 9': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Cristián Borja (Club América).
  • 11': Foul by Felipe Sánchez (Santos Laguna).
  • 11': Henry Martín (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 14': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Ramón Juárez.
  • 15': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
  • 16': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Dagoberto Espinoza (Club América).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Isaías Violante (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 19': Foul by Salvador Mariscal (Santos Laguna).
  • 19': Isaías Violante (Club América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Ezequiel Bullaude with a cross.
  • 23': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Dagoberto Espinoza (Club América).
  • 24': VAR Decision: No Penalty Santos Laguna.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Bullaude.
  • 30': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Dagoberto Espinoza.
  • 30': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Felipe Sánchez (Santos Laguna).
  • 30': Felipe Sánchez (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Érick Sánchez (Club América).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Club América).
  • 34': Franco Pardo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Emmanuel Echeverría with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Ezequiel Bullaude.
  • 38': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Ramiro Sordo.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Raphael Veiga (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 40': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 41': Foul by Alexis Gutiérrez (Club América).
  • 41': Aldo López (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Dagoberto Espinoza.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Franco Pardo (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fran Villalba with a cross.
  • 43': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Aldo López (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fran Villalba.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fran Villalba following a fast break.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Isaías Violante (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna). Assisted by Alan Cervantes.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Ramiro Sordo.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Cristián Borja.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fran Villalba with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Club América 1, Santos Laguna 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Club América. Kevin Álvarez replaces Dagoberto Espinoza.
  • 45': Substitution, Club América. Israel Reyes replaces Raphael Veiga.
  • 45': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Diego González replaces Ramiro Sordo.
  • 45': Second Half begins Club América 1, Santos Laguna 0.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Isaías Violante (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 51': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
  • 51': Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Israel Reyes (Club América) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left following a fast break.
  • 52': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 53': Alexis Gutiérrez (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
  • 55': Sebastián Cáceres (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna).
  • 59': Attempt missed. Alexis Gutiérrez (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Álvarez.
  • 60': Foul by Alan Cervantes (Club América).
  • 60': Aldo López (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fran Villalba.
  • 61': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Érick Sánchez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaías Violante.
  • 62': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Club América).
  • 62': Emmanuel Echeverría (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Lucas Di Yorio replaces Ezequiel Bullaude.
  • 63': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Javier Güémez replaces Salvador Mariscal.
  • 63': Isaías Violante (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Emmanuel Echeverría (Santos Laguna).
  • 64': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Javier Güémez (Santos Laguna).
  • 65': Foul by Cristián Borja (Club América).
  • 65': Diego González (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Isaías Violante.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Érick Sánchez (Club América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez with a cross following a fast break.
  • 71': Substitution, Club América. Brian Rodríguez replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 72': Offside, Club América. Henry Martín is caught offside.
  • 73': Goal! Club América 2, Santos Laguna 0. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Álvarez.
  • 74': Foul by Israel Reyes (Club América).
  • 74': Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Kevin Palacios replaces Aldo López.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Isaías Violante (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
  • 77': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Felipe Sánchez.
  • 78': Substitution, Club América. Alejandro Cárdenas replaces Henry Martín.
  • 78': Substitution, Club América. Diego Arriaga replaces Isaías Violante.
  • 81': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Joshua Mancha replaces Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 82': Cristián Borja (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by Lucas Di Yorio (Santos Laguna).
  • 83': Foul by Javier Güémez (Santos Laguna).
  • 83': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Diego Arriaga (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Cárdenas.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Érick Sánchez (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna). Assisted by Cristián Borja.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Lucas Di Yorio (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 86': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 88': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Emmanuel Echeverría.
  • 88': Foul by Kevin Palacios (Santos Laguna).
  • 88': Kevin Álvarez (Club América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Felipe Sánchez.
  • 90': Goal! Club América 3, Santos Laguna 0. Alejandro Cárdenas (Club América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Érick Sánchez following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Lucas Di Yorio (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Diego González.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Carlos Acevedo (Santos Laguna). Assisted by Diego Arriaga.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Diego Arriaga (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Club América 3, Santos Laguna 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Club América 3, Santos Laguna 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 6
48 Possession 52
13 SHOTS 17
6 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
375 Accurate Passes 446
462 Passes 509
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
6 Accurate Crosses 4
25 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.2
70 Long Balls 56
36 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.5 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 10
19 Effective Clearances 25
19 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Toluca 8 +12 19
2 Guadalajara 9 +9 18
3 América 8 +9 17
4 Cruz Azul 9 +1 15
Full Table

Line-Ups

AME América (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
4 Sebastián Cáceres
29 Ramón Juarez
26 Cristian Borja
34 Dagoberto Espinoza
23 Raphael Veiga
13 Alan Cervantes
28 Érick Sánchez
9 Henry Martín
20 Alexis Gutierrez
12 Isaías Violante
América Substitutes:
Miguel Vazquez, Emilio Lara, Patricio Salas, Israel Reyes, Fernando Tapia, Ícaro ca Conceição, Osvaldo Arriaga, Kevin Álvarez, Brian Rodríguez, Alejandro Cárdenas.

SAN Santos (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Carlos Acevedo (GK)
25 Felipe Sanchez Yellow Card
18 Franco Pardo
17 Emmanuel Echeverría
3 Mauricio Cuevas
21 Francisco Villalba
8 Salvador Mariscal
5 Aldo López
19 Eduardo Aguirre
26 Ramiro Sordo
10 Ezequiel Bullaude
Santos Substitutes:
José Abella, Joshua Mancha, Diego González, Kevin Palacios, Lucas Di Yorio, Kevin Picón, Carlos Gruezo, Javier Güemez, Hector Holguin Perez, Efraín Orona.

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