Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Veracruz vs León, 2018 Liga BBVA Bancomer, Torneo Clausura 2018

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Veracruz
  • 63': Cristian Menéndez
FT
1 - 2
León
  • 43': Mauro Boselli
  • 82': Andrés Andrade

About

Veracruz are hosting León at Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente, Veracruz, 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': Mauro Boselli (León) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Jorge Díaz.
  • 1': Corner, León. Conceded by Osmar Mares.
  • 2': Foul by Maximiliano Ceratto (León).
  • 2': José Rivas (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
  • 4': Offside, Veracruz. Carlos Esquivel tries a through ball, but Miguel Murillo is caught offside.
  • 6': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Miguel Herrera.
  • 7': Foul by Luis Montes (León).
  • 7': Osmar Mares (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Luis Martínez (Veracruz) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Elías Hernández.
  • 17': Cristian Torres (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Miguel Murillo (Veracruz).
  • 18': Foul by Adrián Luna (Veracruz).
  • 18': Jorge Díaz (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Cristian Torres (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Miguel Murillo (Veracruz).
  • 25': Corner, León. Conceded by Osmar Mares.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Luis Montes (León) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Elías Hernández with a cross.
  • 26': Corner, León. Conceded by Edgar Hernández.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Miguel Herrera (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Boselli with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Ruíz with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Esquivel with a headed pass.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Ruíz.
  • 31': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Miguel Herrera (León).
  • 33': Offside, León. Juan Cornejo tries a through ball, but Iván Piris is caught offside.
  • 35': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Mauro Boselli (León).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Miguel Murillo (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Osmar Mares following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz).
  • 37': Miguel Herrera (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Cristian Torres (León).
  • 39': Richard Ruíz (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Cristian Torres (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Foul by Maximiliano Ceratto (León).
  • 40': Luis Martínez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Foul by Miguel Herrera (León).
  • 43': Goal! Veracruz 0, León 1. Mauro Boselli (León) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Montes with a cross.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Veracruz 0, León 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Veracruz 0, León 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Veracruz. Cristian Menéndez replaces Wilder Cartagena.
  • 47': Foul by Luis Martínez (Veracruz).
  • 47': Mauro Boselli (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Maximiliano Ceratto (León).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Miguel Murillo (Veracruz) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Osmar Mares.
  • 51': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Iván Piris.
  • 51': Hand ball by Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Murillo with a headed pass.
  • 56': Foul by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
  • 56': Maximiliano Ceratto (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Osmar Mares (Veracruz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Delay in match Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) because of an injury.
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Andrés Mosquera (León).
  • 60': Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Luis Montes (León).
  • 60': Luis Montes (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Luis Martínez (Veracruz).
  • 61': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz).
  • 61': Jorge Díaz (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Adrián Luna (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Juan Cornejo (León).
  • 63': Goal! Veracruz 1, León 1. Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Ruíz with a cross.
  • 64': Foul by Luis Martínez (Veracruz).
  • 64': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Cristian Torres (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Montes following a set piece situation.
  • 66': Foul by José Rivas (Veracruz).
  • 66': Mauro Boselli (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Juan Cornejo (León) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 70': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Juan Cornejo (León).
  • 70': Juan Cornejo (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, León. Andrés Andrade replaces Maximiliano Ceratto.
  • 78': Foul by Richard Ruíz (Veracruz).
  • 78': Jorge Díaz (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Offside, León. Andrés Andrade tries a through ball, but Mauro Boselli is caught offside.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Elías Hernández (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Andrade.
  • 82': Goal! Veracruz 1, León 2. Andrés Andrade (León) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Veracruz. Jefferson Murillo replaces Daniel Villalva.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, León. Conceded by José Rivas.
  • 87': Andrés Mosquera (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Adrián Luna (Veracruz).
  • 88': Foul by Luis Martínez (Veracruz).
  • 88': Mauro Boselli (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Substitution, León. Claudio González replaces Mauro Boselli.
  • 90': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz).
  • 90': Jorge Díaz (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Jorge Díaz (León) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Miguel Herrera.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Osmar Mares with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Foul by José Rivas (Veracruz).
  • 90'+2': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, León. Luis Franco replaces Jorge Díaz.
  • 90'+3': Elías Hernández (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Veracruz 1, León 2.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Veracruz 1, León 2.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Veracruz 1, León 2.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 17
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 1
37.7 Possession 62.3
8 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
197 Accurate Passes 366
273 Passes 443
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 9
12 Crosses 31
0.3 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 66
23 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 5
14 Effective Tackles 13
19 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
39 Effective Clearances 8
39 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente
Location: Veracruz, Mexico
Attendance: 27,013

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 América 6 +10 16
2 Toluca 6 +8 13
3 Tijuana 6 +3 13
4 Atlas 6 +1 12
Full Table

Line-Ups

VER Veracruz (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Melitón Hernández (GK)
24 José Rivas
5 Guido Milán
18 Osmar Mares Yellow Card
23 Richard Ruíz
6 Luis Martínez
32 Wilder Cartagena
10 Glory Williams
15 Carlos Esquivel
9 Miguel Murillo
21 Adrián Luna
Veracruz Substitutes:
Sebastián Jurado, Jesus Lara Garcia, Christian Ramos, Jesús Paganoni, Cristian Menéndez, Jefferson Murillo, Manuel Viniegra.

LEO León (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 William Yarbrough (GK)
6 Cristian Torres Yellow Card
26 Andres Mosquera
4 Iván Piris
22 Miguel Herrera
10 Luis Montes
21 Maximiliano Ceratto
23 Juan Cornejo Yellow Card
17 Mauro Boselli
302 Jorge Díaz Yellow Card
8 Elías Hernández
León Substitutes:
Claudio González, Álvaro Ramos, Andrés Andrade, José Hernández, Luis Franco, Carlos Rodríguez.

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