Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Pumas UNAM vs Cruz Azul, 2017 Liga MX, Torneo Apertura 2017

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Pumas UNAM
  • 21': Luis Quintana
FT
1 - 4
Cruz Azul
  • 40': Martín Rodríguez
  • 47': Martín Rodríguez
  • 62': Felipe Mora
  • 74': Felipe Mora

About

Pumas UNAM are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Olímpico Universitario, 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.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Abraham González (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gerardo Alcoba.
  • 7': Offside, Pumas UNAM. Mauro Formica tries a through ball, but Nicolás Castillo is caught offside.
  • 8': Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Abraham González (Pumas UNAM).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is just a bit too high.
  • 13': Hand ball by Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul).
  • 14': Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 15': Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Aldrete.
  • 18': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 18': Nicolás Castillo (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
  • 20': Attempt saved. José Van Rankin (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abraham González.
  • 20': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
  • 21': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 0. Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 22': José Van Rankin (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 24': Offside, Pumas UNAM. Marcelo Díaz tries a through ball, but Nicolás Castillo is caught offside.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 28': Delay in match Nicolás Castillo (Pumas UNAM) because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Bryan Silva replaces Nicolás Castillo because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay in match Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) because of an injury.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Mena replaces Adrián Aldrete.
  • 32': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abraham González.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francisco Silva.
  • 39': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alfredo Saldívar.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 40': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 1. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edgar Méndez with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Brian Figueroa (Pumas UNAM) header from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Felipe Mora.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Bryan Rabello replaces Brian Figueroa.
  • 46': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Omar Mendoza.
  • 47': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 2. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Mena following a fast break.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
  • 51': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Rafael Baca.
  • 53': Offside, Pumas UNAM. Jesús Gallardo tries a through ball, but Bryan Silva is caught offside.
  • 55': Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Abraham González (Pumas UNAM).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Giménez following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM).
  • 62': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 3. Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross.
  • 65': Offside, Cruz Azul. Omar Mendoza tries a through ball, but Ángel Mena is caught offside.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Mozo with a cross.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gerardo Flores replaces Edgar Méndez.
  • 71': Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Foul by Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM).
  • 72': Foul by Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul).
  • 72': José Van Rankin (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 73': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alfredo Saldívar.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerardo Flores with a headed pass.
  • 74': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 4. Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 76': Foul by Bryan Silva (Pumas UNAM).
  • 76': Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. David Cabrera replaces Abraham González.
  • 77': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Martín Cauteruccio replaces Christian Giménez.
  • 79': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 79': Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul).
  • 82': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 82': Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 83': Marcelo Díaz (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Marcelo Díaz (Pumas UNAM).
  • 85': Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Marcelo Díaz (Pumas UNAM).
  • 85': Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Marcelo Díaz (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 87': Mauro Formica (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul).
  • 89': Attempt saved. Jesús Gallardo (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mauro Formica with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 4.
  • 90'+1': Match ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 4.

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/218.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originCAZ UNAMhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/233.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
10 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 2
56.1 Possession 43.9
14 SHOTS 9
6 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
336 Accurate Passes 254
427 Passes 340
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.3
90 Long Balls 58
48 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 0
9 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 13
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
4 Effective Clearances 19
4 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 22,179

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

UNAM Pumas UNAM (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Alfredo Saldívar (GK)
4 Luis Quintana
17 Jesús Gallardo
3 Gerardo Alcoba
23 Marcelo Díaz Yellow Card
10 Abraham Gonzalez
2 José Van Rankin
14 Brian Figueroa
310 Alan Mozo
30 Nicolás Castillo
33 Mauro Formica
Pumas UNAM Substitutes:
David Cabrera, Kevin Escamilla, Rodrigo González, José Castillo, Bryan Rabello, Bryan Silva Maldonado, Alan Acosta.

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
3 Enzo Roco
6 Julian Velázquez
16 Adrián Aldrete
2 Omar Mendoza
10 Christian Giménez
5 Francisco Silva
22 Rafael Baca Yellow Card
9 Felipe Mora
14 Martín Rodríguez
17 Édgar Méndez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rosario Cota, Jordan Silva, Ángel Mena, Guillermo Allison, Martín Cauteruccio, Victor Zuniga, Gerardo Flores.

Liga MX News

Dani Alves to pay Pumas $2.25M after CAS ruling upheld
Dani Alves to pay Pumas $2.25M after CAS ruling upheld

Former Barcelona star Dani Alves will have to pay Liga MX's Pumas UNAM $2.25 million in compensation after a Swiss court ratified the ruling made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

MLS' Leagues Cup implosion reveals how much work league has left to do
MLS' Leagues Cup implosion reveals how much work league has left to do

After the World Cup, MLS ran an ad that read: "We'll take it from here." In its made-up Leagues Cup, though, the only thing it has taken is an L.

Footy for Fido: Adidas drops dog kits for 2026-27
Footy for Fido: Adidas drops dog kits for 2026-27

Adidas has released its Clubs Pet Collection with seven different mini kits specialized for your beloved canines.

CAS to hear pro/rel appeal from five Mexico second division clubs
CAS to hear pro/rel appeal from five Mexico second division clubs

Five clubs from Mexico's second division have filed an appeal against the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) and top-flight Liga MX regarding promotion and relegation, the CAS confirmed to ESPN on Friday.

Son Heung-min brace lifts MLS All-Stars past Liga MX in 4-3 thriller
Son Heung-min brace lifts MLS All-Stars past Liga MX in 4-3 thriller

Son Heung-min scored two goals in three minutes in the first half to propel the MLS All-Stars past the LIGA MX All-Stars 4-3 in the Major League Soccer All-Star Game.