Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Cruz Azul vs Guadalajara, 2017 Liga MX, Torneo Clausura 2017

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Cruz Azul
  • 21': Ángel Mena (P)
  • 52': Francisco Silva
FT
2 - 1
Guadalajara
  • Red Card 28': Miguel Ponce
  • 90'+3': Oswaldo Alanís

About

Cruz Azul are hosting Guadalajara at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Edwin Hernández (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 4': Foul by Miguel Ponce (Guadalajara).
  • 4': Richard Ruíz (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Richard Ruíz.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Michelle Benítez (Guadalajara).
  • 8': Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Miguel Ponce.
  • 14': Offside, Cruz Azul. Omar Mendoza tries a through ball, but Richard Ruíz is caught offside.
  • 15': Offside, Guadalajara. Javier López tries a through ball, but Michelle Benítez is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Carlos Fierro (Guadalajara) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michelle Benítez.
  • 18': Foul by Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul).
  • 18': Javier López (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Penalty Cruz Azul. Jorge Benítez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 20': Penalty conceded by Rodolfo Cota (Guadalajara) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 20': Rodolfo Cota (Guadalajara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Guadalajara 0. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 22': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edwin Hernández.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Richard Ruíz (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Julio Domínguez.
  • 26': Edwin Hernández (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 27': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 27': Javier López (Guadalajara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Miguel Ponce (Guadalajara).
  • 28': Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Miguel Ponce (Guadalajara) is shown the red card.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Richard Ruíz (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 32': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Orbelín Pineda (Guadalajara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Carlos Fierro (Guadalajara).
  • 32': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 35': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Javier López.
  • 37': Foul by Carlos Fierro (Guadalajara).
  • 37': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Michelle Benítez (Guadalajara) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Javier López.
  • 44': Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Guadalajara 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, Guadalajara 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Enzo Roco replaces Omar Mendoza.
  • 45': Substitution, Guadalajara. Alan Pulido replaces Carlos Fierro.
  • 46': Carlos Salcido (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul).
  • 47': Foul by Carlos Salcido (Guadalajara).
  • 47': Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Carlos Salcido (Guadalajara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Enzo Roco.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Javier López with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Guadalajara 0. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Richard Ruíz (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 56': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 56': Javier López (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Substitution, Guadalajara. Néstor Calderón replaces Mauro Contreras.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Vázquez.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Silva.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Ruíz.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross.
  • 61': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 61': Néstor Calderón (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 62': Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Guadalajara. Alejandro Zendejas replaces Michelle Benítez.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Enzo Roco.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Richard Ruíz.
  • 64': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edwin Hernández.
  • 65': Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Richard Ruíz with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul).
  • 65': Rodolfo Cota (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Benítez.
  • 68': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 68': Orbelín Pineda (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Martín Rodríguez replaces Richard Ruíz.
  • 69': Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 70': Foul by José Vázquez (Guadalajara).
  • 70': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Javier López (Guadalajara) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Zendejas.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross.
  • 75': Delay in match Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) because of an injury.
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Christian Giménez replaces Gabriel Peñalba because of an injury.
  • 77': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 77': Orbelín Pineda (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Benítez.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 82': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francisco Silva.
  • 83': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 89': Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+1': Edwin Hernández (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+2': Alan Pulido (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+3': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Guadalajara 1. Oswaldo Alanís (Guadalajara) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Cruz Azul 2, Guadalajara 1.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 2, Guadalajara 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 6
8 Saves 2
34.6 Possession 65.4
7 SHOTS 21
3 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
204 Accurate Passes 479
274 Passes 524
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 17
0.6 Cross % 0.2
77 Long Balls 53
33 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
0 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
12 Effective Clearances 8
12 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 27,492

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Toluca 7 +11 16
2 América 7 +9 16
3 Cruz Azul 8 +2 15
4 Guadalajara 7 +6 14
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
4 Julio Domínguez
6 Julian Velázquez
16 Adrián Aldrete
2 Omar Mendoza
8 Gabriel Peñalba
5 Francisco Silva
22 Rafael Baca
27 Jorge Benítez Yellow Card
23 Richard Ruíz
13 Ángel Mena
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Christian Giménez, Enzo Roco, Kevin Montaño, Rosario Cota, Juan Carlos García, Guillermo Allison, Martín Rodríguez.

GDL Guadalajara (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK) Yellow Card
2 Oswaldo Alanís
3 Carlos Salcido Yellow Card
6 Edwin Hernández
16 Miguel Ponce Red Card
10 Javier López
96 Mauro Contreras
23 José Vázquez
7 Orbelín Pineda
97 Michelle Benítez
21 Carlos Fierro
Guadalajara Substitutes:
Miguel Jiménez, Alejandro Zendejas, Juan Miguel Basulto, Alan Pulido, Edson Torres, Guillermo Martínez, Nestor Calderón.

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