Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs Cruz Azul, 2018 Liga BBVA Bancomer, Torneo Clausura 2018

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 24': Mateus Uribe
  • 36': Cecilio Domínguez
FT
2 - 1
Cruz Azul
  • 6': Édgar Méndez

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.
  • 2': Edson Álvarez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
  • 3': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 3': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 4': Henry Martín (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Goal! América 0, Cruz Azul 1. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martín Cauteruccio.
  • 10': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
  • 10': Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Hand ball by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Attempt missed. Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Edgar Méndez with a cross.
  • 15': Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Carlos Vargas (América).
  • 16': Foul by Alex Ibarra (América).
  • 16': Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Andrés Uribe.
  • 18': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 18': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Alex Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Oribe Peralta (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez.
  • 21': Alex Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul).
  • 21': Attempt saved. Oribe Peralta (América) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez with a cross.
  • 24': Goal! América 1, Cruz Azul 1. Andrés Uribe (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Corner, América. Conceded by Rafael Baca.
  • 34': Foul by Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul).
  • 34': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Corner, América. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
  • 36': Goal! América 2, Cruz Azul 1. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
  • 38': Edson Álvarez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Carlos Peña (Cruz Azul).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 42': Foul by Andrés Uribe (América).
  • 42': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Alex Ibarra (América) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez.
  • 43': Foul by Andrés Uribe (América).
  • 43': Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Alex Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, América 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Martín Rodríguez replaces Carlos Peña.
  • 47': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 47': Oribe Peralta (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Corner, América. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
  • 52': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ángel Mena tries a through ball, but Martín Cauteruccio is caught offside.
  • 54': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Cauteruccio.
  • 55': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
  • 56': Andrés Uribe (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul).
  • 56': Francisco Silva (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Delay in match Oribe Peralta (América) because of an injury.
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 60': Foul by Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul).
  • 60': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Martín Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 61': Corner, América. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Guido Rodríguez (América) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Ibarra with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Corner, América. Conceded by Francisco Silva.
  • 65': Foul by Henry Martín (América).
  • 65': Jesús Corona (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (América) left footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 66': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Guido Rodríguez.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Cauteruccio with a headed pass.
  • 67': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Madueña replaces Gerardo Flores.
  • 69': Substitution, América. Joe Corona replaces Andrés Uribe.
  • 69': Hand ball by Paul Aguilar (América).
  • 70': Offside, América. Oribe Peralta tries a through ball, but Cecilio Domínguez is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Alex Ibarra (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Corona.
  • 73': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Vargas.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Alex Ibarra (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
  • 74': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Fierro replaces Francisco Silva.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez.
  • 75': Delay in match Oribe Peralta (América) because of an injury.
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, América. William da Silva replaces Oribe Peralta because of an injury.
  • 78': Foul by Henry Martín (América).
  • 78': Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 80': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 83': Offside, América. Alex Ibarra tries a through ball, but Henry Martín is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Martín Cauteruccio (Cruz Azul).
  • 85': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, América. Alejandro Díaz replaces Henry Martín.
  • 88': Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Edson Álvarez (América).
  • 89': Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Víctor Aguilera (América).
  • 90': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Guido Rodríguez.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrián Aldrete with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Aldrete.
  • 90'+4': Agustín Marchesín (América) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Víctor Aguilera.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Enzo Roco (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, América 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, América 2, Cruz Azul 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
10 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 1
48.9 Possession 51.1
16 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 7
0.1 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
232 Accurate Passes 266
308 Passes 344
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
31 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.3
45 Long Balls 67
24 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 13
18 Tackles 18
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
24 Effective Clearances 41
24 Clearances 41

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 51,307

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

AME América (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK) Yellow Card
6 Emmanuel Aguilera
4 Edson Álvarez
2 Carlos Vargas
22 Paul Aguilar
5 Guido Rodríguez
8 Mateus Uribe
10 Cecilio Domínguez
30 Renato Ibarra
24 Oribe Peralta
21 Henry Martín
América Substitutes:
Pedro Arce, Luis Pineda, Diego Lainez, William, Andrés Felipe Ibargüen, Alejandro Diaz, Joe Corona.

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

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
4 Julio Domínguez
3 Enzo Roco Yellow Card
16 Adrián Aldrete
15 Gerardo Flores
18 Carlos Peña
5 Francisco Silva Yellow Card
22 Rafael Baca
7 Martín Cauteruccio
13 Ángel Mena
17 Édgar Méndez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
José Madueña, Guillermo Allison, Carlos Fierro, Javier Salas, Jordan Silva, Martín Rodríguez, Kevin Montaño.

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