FIFA Club World Cup

FT Saturday, December 13, 2014
Western Sydney Wanderers FC DDDLL 1
–
Cruz Azul DWDLD 3
1st2nd3rd4thT
WSW01-101
CAZ01-123
Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah · 2,600 att.

Match Report

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Cruz Azul rally past Western Sydney Wanderers to reach semifinals

AFC Champions League winners Western Sydney Wanderers will meet Real Madrid in the Club World Cup semifinals as they beat Mexico's Cruz Azul in a rain-soaked game in Rabat.

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Team Stats

29
Fouls
17
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
10
4
Saves
1
42.6
Possession
57.4
9
SHOTS
29
2
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
162
Accurate Passes
246
360
Passes
470
0.5
Pass Completion %
0.5
2
Accurate Crosses
14
19
Crosses
47
0.1
Cross %
0.3
129
Long Balls
123
41
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
7
20
Effective Tackles
22
27
Tackles
32
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
70
Effective Clearances
25
70
Clearances
25

Lineups

CAZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1José CoronaG
  2. 4Julio DomínguezCD-L
  3. 3MazaCD-R
  4. 2Fausto PintoLB
  5. 15Gerardo FloresRB
  6. 10Christian GiménezAM
  7. 6Gerardo TorradoLM
  8. 21Xavier BáezRM
  9. 9Mariano PavoneF
  10. 8Marco FabiánAM-L
  11. 33Mauro FormicaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Emanuel LoeschborSUB
  2. 23AníbalSUB
  3. 16Rogelio ChávezSUB
  4. 25Yosgart GutiérrezSUB
  5. 5Alejandro CastroSUB
  6. 18Ismael ValadezSUB
  7. 11João RojasSUB
  8. 20Pablo TorreSUB
  9. 19Alejandro VelaSUB
  10. 7Pablo BarreraSUB
  11. 27Hernán BernardelloSUB
  12. 12Guillermo AllisonSUB

WSW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Ante CovicG
  2. 4Nikolai Topor-StanleyCD-L
  3. 13Matthew SpiranovicCD-R
  4. 22Seyi AdelekeLB
  5. 5Brendan HamillRB
  6. 19Mark BridgeAM
  7. 8Mateo PoljakLM
  8. 18Iacopo La RoccaRM
  9. 7Labinot HalitiF
  10. 12Nikita RukavytsyaAM-L
  11. 17Romeo CastelenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Jaushua SotirioSUB
  2. 6Antony GolecSUB
  3. 40Tom Heward-BelleSUB
  4. 23Jason TrifiroSUB
  5. 31Alusine FofanahSUB
  6. 35Kearyn BaccusSUB
  7. 20Dean BouzanisSUB
  8. 9Tomi JuricSUB
  9. 10Vitor SabaSUB
  10. 2Shannon ColeSUB
  11. 3Daniel MullenSUB
  12. 32Daniel AlessiSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Matthew Spiranovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 37' Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 53' Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 65' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Iacopo La Rocca (Western Sydney Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 68' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Tomi Juric replaces Labinot Haliti.
  6. 69' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Joao Rojas replaces Xavier Báez.
  7. 72' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Antony Golec replaces Seyi Adeleke.
  8. 73' Brendan Hamill (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Second yellow card to Matthew Spiranovic (Western Sydney Wanderers) for hand ball.
  10. 78' Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers. Shannon Cole replaces Romeo Castelen.
  11. 78' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ismael Valadez replaces Fausto Pinto.
  12. 84' Iacopo La Rocca (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 87' Tomi Juric (Western Sydney Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 89' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  15. 90'
  16. 102' Second yellow card to Nikolai Topor-Stanley (Western Sydney Wanderers) for a bad foul.
  17. 105'+1'
  18. 105' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alejandro Vela replaces Marco Fabián.
  19. 105'
  20. 108' Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Mariano Pavone (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  21. 118' Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Western Sydney Wanderers 1. Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  22. 120'+2'
  23. 120'+2'

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