Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 29': Oribe Peralta
  • 82': Oribe Peralta
FT
2 - 0
Cruz Azul
  • Red Card 74': Enzo Roco

About

América are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Banorte, 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.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 3': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José Daniel Guerrero.
  • 4': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 4': Michael Arroyo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
  • 9': Attempt missed. William Da Silva (América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Renato Ibarra.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Roco.
  • 10': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
  • 11': Bruno Valdez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Corner, América. Conceded by Christian Giménez.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. William Da Silva (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 18': Oribe Peralta (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Jesús Corona (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Pablo Aguilar (América).
  • 20': Attempt missed. Silvio Romero (América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by William Da Silva.
  • 22': Offside, América. William Da Silva tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 24': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Paolo Goltz (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Michael Arroyo (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Paolo Goltz.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 27': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 27': Silvio Romero (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 28': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Michael Arroyo (América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 29': Corner, América. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
  • 29': Goal! América 1, Cruz Azul 0. Oribe Peralta (América) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Arroyo with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Osmar Mares (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Silvio Romero (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Aguilar.
  • 33': Offside, América. José Daniel Guerrero tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Corona.
  • 34': Foul by Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 34': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Silvio Romero (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Osmar Mares.
  • 36': Offside, América. Agustín Marchesín tries a through ball, but Renato Ibarra is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
  • 38': Paolo Goltz (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by William Da Silva (América).
  • 39': Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Christian Giménez following a set piece situation.
  • 40': Corner, América. Conceded by Enzo Roco.
  • 42': Foul by Michael Arroyo (América).
  • 42': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Renato Ibarra (América).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, América 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Omar Mendoza replaces Jorge Benítez.
  • 47': Offside, América. José Daniel Guerrero tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 48': Foul by Osmar Mares (América).
  • 48': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Offside, América. Bruno Valdez tries a through ball, but Oribe Peralta is caught offside.
  • 53': Offside, América. José Daniel Guerrero tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 55': William Da Silva (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Offside, América. Bruno Valdez tries a through ball, but Osmar Mares is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Michael Arroyo (América).
  • 59': Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Renato Ibarra (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by William Da Silva.
  • 59': Corner, América. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
  • 60': Offside, América. Pablo Aguilar tries a through ball, but Silvio Romero is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Michael Arroyo (América).
  • 62': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 64': Michael Arroyo (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Corner, América. Conceded by Julián Velázquez.
  • 66': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
  • 66': William Da Silva (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
  • 68': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Michael Arroyo.
  • 69': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 69': Osmar Mares (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
  • 71': Paolo Goltz (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': José Daniel Guerrero (América) is shown the yellow card.
  • 71': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
  • 71': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Osmar Mares (América).
  • 72': Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Osmar Mares (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 74': Silvio Romero (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Second yellow card to Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) for a bad foul.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Michael Arroyo (América) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 77': Attempt missed. William Da Silva (América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 78': Foul by Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 78': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, América. Gil Burón replaces Silvio Romero.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Michael Arroyo (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 80': Foul by Michael Arroyo (América).
  • 80': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by William Da Silva (América).
  • 80': Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Victor Zúñiga replaces Rafael Baca.
  • 81': Substitution, América. Carlos Quintero replaces Michael Arroyo.
  • 82': Goal! América 2, Cruz Azul 0. Oribe Peralta (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Renato Ibarra.
  • 84': Foul by Bruno Valdez (América).
  • 84': Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 86': Foul by Victor Zúñiga (Cruz Azul).
  • 86': Gil Burón (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, América. Ricardo Marín replaces Oribe Peralta.
  • 88': Carlos Quintero (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
  • 88': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gabriel Peñalba replaces Martín Cauteruccio.
  • 88': Foul by José Daniel Guerrero (América).
  • 88': Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Osmar Mares.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Mendoza.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gil Burón.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julio Domínguez.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Victor Zúñiga (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Mena following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, América 2, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, América 2, Cruz Azul 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 8
7 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 2
63.2 Possession 36.8
13 SHOTS 14
2 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
451 Accurate Passes 234
538 Passes 318
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 1
21 Crosses 7
0.4 Cross % 0.1
62 Long Balls 60
37 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 2
8 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
6 Effective Clearances 21
6 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 48,289

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

AME América (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
2 Paolo Goltz
12 Pablo Aguilar
21 José Daniel Guerrero Yellow Card
15 Osmar Mares Yellow Card
18 Bruno Valdez
7 William
11 Michael Arroyo
30 Renato Ibarra
9 Silvio Romero
24 Oribe Peralta
América Substitutes:
Erik Pimentel, Gil Burón, Javier Güemez, Cristhian Paredes, Darwin Quintero, Ricardo Marín, Óscar Jiménez.

CAZ Cruz Azul (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
26 Enzo Roco Yellow Card
4 Julio Domínguez
6 Julian Velázquez
5 Francisco Silva
10 Christian Giménez Yellow Card
22 Rafael Baca
14 Martín Rodríguez
13 Ángel Mena
7 Martín Cauteruccio Yellow Card
27 Jorge Benítez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Richard Ruíz, Guillermo Allison, Victor Zuniga, Gabriel Peñalba, Omar Mendoza, Rosario Cota, Adrián Aldrete.

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