Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Cruz Azul
  • 60': Nicolás Ibáñez
  • 90'+10': Agustín Palavecino
FT
2 - 3
Atlante
  • 44': Luis Puente
  • 47': Luis Calzadilla
  • 75': Jhojan Julio (P)

About

Cruz Azul are hosting Atlante 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.
  • 9': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
  • 9': Jhojan Julio (Atlante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Walter Portales (Atlante).
  • 12': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante).
  • 12': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Óscar Jiménez.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Jhojan Julio (Atlante) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Edgar Jiménez with a cross.
  • 15': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Luis Calzadilla (Atlante).
  • 15': Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante).
  • 18': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Jhojan Julio (Atlante).
  • 19': Corner, Atlante. Conceded by Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 21': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Walter Portales.
  • 22': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 22': Eugenio Pizzuto (Atlante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 22': Gustavo Sánchez (Atlante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Márquez.
  • 29': Foul by Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 29': Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante). Assisted by Andrés Montaño with a through ball.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Calzadilla (Atlante).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Offside, Atlante. Jhojan Julio is caught offside.
  • 39': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Eduardo Tercero.
  • 41': Foul by Eduardo Tercero (Atlante).
  • 41': Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Offside, Cruz Azul. Jesús Orozco is caught offside.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jhojan Julio.
  • 43': Corner, Atlante. Conceded by Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 44': Edgar Jiménez (Atlante) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
  • 44': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Atlante 1. Luis Puente (Atlante) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Walter Portales with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Nico Carrera (Atlante).
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Andrés Gudiño (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Luis Puente.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Atlante. Conceded by Andrés Gudiño.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, Atlante 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 0, Atlante 1.
  • 47': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Atlante 2. Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jhojan Julio.
  • 49': Luis Puente (Atlante) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
  • 51': Luis Puente (Atlante) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
  • 52': Corner, Atlante. Conceded by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Luis Calzadilla (Atlante) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Andrés Gudiño (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Jhojan Julio.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante). Assisted by Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 55': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Óscar Jiménez.
  • 55': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edgar Jiménez.
  • 56': Offside, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere is caught offside.
  • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Paradela replaces Andrés Montaño.
  • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 58': Foul by Martín Fernández (Atlante).
  • 58': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Substitution, Atlante. Daniel González replaces Luis Puente.
  • 60': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Atlante 2. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 61': Offside, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere is caught offside.
  • 61': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gabriel Fernández replaces Christian Ebere.
  • 61': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Érik Lira replaces Luka Romero.
  • 62': Foul by Martín Fernández (Atlante).
  • 62': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Paradela.
  • 64': Handball by Daniel González (Atlante).
  • 66': Daniel González (Atlante) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
  • 67': Martín Fernández (Atlante) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 68': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Márquez.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante).
  • 69': Substitution, Atlante. Leonardo Mejía replaces Eugenio Pizzuto.
  • 69': Foul by Nico Carrera (Atlante).
  • 69': Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Penalty Atlante. Martín Fernández draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 73': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': VAR Decision: Penalty Atlante.
  • 75': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Atlante 3. Jhojan Julio (Atlante) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante). Assisted by José Paradela with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, Atlante. Armando Escobar replaces Walter Portales.
  • 81': Substitution, Atlante. Walter Clar replaces Luis Calzadilla.
  • 82': Armando Escobar (Atlante) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
  • 85': Attempt missed. Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Omar Campos with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 86': Attempt missed. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross.
  • 86': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Emiliano Castañeda replaces Nicolás Ibáñez.
  • 86': Offside, Atlante. Jhojan Julio is caught offside.
  • 87': Offside, Cruz Azul. Jeremy Márquez is caught offside.
  • 90': Penalty conceded by Daniel González (Atlante) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90': Penalty Cruz Azul. Omar Campos draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Penalty saved. Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Óscar Jiménez (Atlante).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Armando Escobar.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Castañeda.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Walter Clar (Atlante) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrés Gudiño (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Jhojan Julio.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Jhojan Julio (Atlante) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Andrés Gudiño (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+5': Corner, Atlante. Conceded by Andrés Gudiño.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gustavo Sánchez.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+9': Foul by Jhojan Julio (Atlante).
  • 90'+9': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+10': Attempt missed. Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 90'+10': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Atlante 3. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 2, Atlante 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 2, Atlante 3.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
5 Corner Kicks 7
7 Saves 4
38.9 Possession 61.1
11 SHOTS 18
7 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
210 Accurate Passes 376
279 Passes 446
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
17 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 47
26 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 6
20 Effective Tackles 5
27 Tackles 8
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 10
38 Effective Clearances 20
38 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 América 6 +10 16
2 Guadalajara 7 +6 14
3 Toluca 6 +8 13
4 Tijuana 6 +3 13
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAZ Cruz Azul (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Andrés Gudiño (GK)
4 Willer Ditta Yellow Card
5 Jesús Orozco
33 Gonzalo Piovi
3 Omar Campos
16 Ángel Márquez
8 Agustín Palavecino
10 Andres Montaño
18 Luka Romero
11 Osinachi Ebere
7 Nicolás Ibáñez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
José Paradela, Carlos Rodríguez, Kevin Mier, Gabriel Fernandez, Emiliano Castañeda Portillo, Christian Valdivia, Raymundo Rubio, Érik Lira, Jose Suárez, Josué Díaz.

ATL Atlante (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Óscar Jiménez (GK)
4 Eduardo Tercero
3 Luis Sánchez Cedrés
6 Nicolás Carrera
34 Edgar Jiménez
29 Walter Portales
25 Martín Fernández
19 Luis Calzadilla Yellow Card
8 Eugenio Pizzuto
7 Jhojan Julio
9 Luis Puente
Atlante Substitutes:
Leonardo Mejía, Rubén Coubert, Jairon Charcopa, Walter Clar, Armando Escobar, Javier Ibarra, Santiago Naelson Garcia Altamirano, Gilberto Adame, Roberto Barragán, José González.

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