Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Cruz Azul vs América, 2017 Liga MX, Apertura 2017 - Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
Cruz Azul
    FT
    0 - 0
    1st Leg
    América
    • Red Card 30': Mateus Uribe
    • Red Card 90': Edson Álvarez

    About

    Cruz Azul are hosting América 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': Edson Álvarez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
    • 3': Foul by Carlos Vargas (América).
    • 3': Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
    • 6': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
    • 6': Oribe Peralta (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Andrés Uribe (América).
    • 6': Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Andrés Uribe (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 9': Corner, América. Conceded by Gerardo Flores.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Pablo Aguilar (América) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Quintero with a cross following a corner.
    • 13': Carlos Quintero (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
    • 14': Carlos Quintero (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul).
    • 14': Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edgar Méndez.
    • 18': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
    • 20': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
    • 20': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
    • 20': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (América).
    • 23': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Francisco Silva with a cross.
    • 24': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
    • 25': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
    • 25': Agustín Marchesín (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Dangerous play by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
    • 25': Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Corner, América. Conceded by Martín Rodríguez.
    • 29': Foul by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
    • 29': Oribe Peralta (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Guido Rodríguez (América).
    • 30': Foul by Andrés Uribe (América).
    • 30': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Andrés Uribe (América) is shown the red card.
    • 31': Delay in match Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) because of an injury.
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Carlos Quintero (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 35': Corner, América. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Oribe Peralta (América) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Quintero with a cross following a corner.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Guido Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Pablo Aguilar (América) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 36': Corner, América. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
    • 36': Penalty América. Pablo Aguilar draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 36': Penalty conceded by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 38': Penalty saved! Oribe Peralta (América) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Carlos Vargas (América) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 39': Hand ball by Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Francisco Silva with a cross.
    • 45': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
    • 45': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Edson Álvarez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, América 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 0, América 0.
    • 46': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
    • 46': Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul).
    • 47': Pablo Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gerardo Flores with a cross.
    • 50': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
    • 50': Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez.
    • 52': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francisco Silva with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez.
    • 57': Foul by William da Silva (América).
    • 57': Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 59': Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Foul by Carlos Vargas (América).
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julio Domínguez.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julio Domínguez with a cross.
    • 65': Corner, América. Conceded by Julián Velázquez.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Carlos Quintero (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Vargas.
    • 69': Delay in match Carlos Vargas (América) because of an injury.
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Martín Cauteruccio replaces Martín Rodríguez.
    • 71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Mena replaces Rafael Baca.
    • 72': Paul Aguilar (América) is shown the yellow card.
    • 73': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
    • 74': Carlos Vargas (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
    • 75': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
    • 75': Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
    • 76': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francisco Silva with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, América. Alejandro Díaz replaces William da Silva.
    • 79': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Guido Rodríguez.
    • 79': Carlos Vargas (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
    • 81': Edson Álvarez (América) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
    • 82': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Bruno Valdéz.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 85': Substitution, América. Pedro Arce replaces Oribe Peralta.
    • 85': Corner, América. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
    • 88': Felipe Mora (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Bruno Valdéz (América).
    • 88': Bruno Valdéz (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Substitution, América. Gerson Torres replaces Carlos Quintero.
    • 90': Foul by Edson Álvarez (América).
    • 90': Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Second yellow card to Edson Álvarez (América) for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul).
    • 90'+3': Gerson Torres (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, América 0.
    • 90'+6': Match ends, Cruz Azul 0, América 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 15
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    2 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    4 Saves 4
    25.4 Possession 74.6
    7 SHOTS 15
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    89 Accurate Passes 396
    165 Passes 466
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 8
    9 Crosses 41
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    58 Long Balls 63
    13 Accurate Long Balls 43
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    8 Effective Tackles 13
    17 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    39 Effective Clearances 12
    39 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
    Location: Mexico City, Mexico
    Attendance: 22,889

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 José Corona (GK)
    3 Enzo Roco Yellow Card
    6 Julian Velázquez
    8 Gabriel Peñalba Yellow Card
    4 Julio Domínguez
    15 Gerardo Flores
    5 Francisco Silva Yellow Card
    22 Rafael Baca
    14 Martín Rodríguez
    17 Édgar Méndez
    9 Felipe Mora
    Cruz Azul Substitutes:
    Martín Cauteruccio, Omar Mendoza, Victor Zuniga, Adrián Aldrete, Guillermo Allison, Kevin Montaño, Ángel Mena.

    AME América (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
    12 Pablo Aguilar
    18 Bruno Valdez Yellow Card
    4 Edson Álvarez Yellow Card
    5 Guido Rodríguez
    8 Mateus Uribe Yellow Card
    2 Carlos Vargas
    22 Paul Aguilar Yellow Card
    24 Oribe Peralta
    7 William
    31 Darwin Quintero
    América Substitutes:
    Aldo Cruz, Pedro Arce, Alejandro Diaz, Silvio Romero, Gerson Torres, Diego Lainez, Óscar Jiménez.

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