Veracruz vs América, 2018 Liga BBVA Bancomer, Torneo Clausura 2018
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
Veracruz are hosting América
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.
- 2': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz).
- 2': Jérémy Ménez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Alex Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz).
- 4': Attempt missed. Alex Ibarra (América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 5': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
- 7': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Víctor Aguilera.
- 12': Corner, América. Conceded by José Rivas.
- 13': Attempt missed. Oribe Peralta (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 16': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Jérémy Ménez (América).
- 17': Andrés Uribe (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
- 18': Corner, América. Conceded by Carlos Esquivel.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Diego Chávez (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a cross.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Andrés Uribe (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz).
- 22': Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz) is shown the yellow card.
- 24': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
- 24': Osmar Mares (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Cecilio Domínguez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Richard Ruíz (Veracruz).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Bruno Valdéz (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémy Ménez.
- 25': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Ibarra with a cross.
- 27': Offside, Veracruz. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Diego Chávez is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Ramos.
- 29': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Bruno Valdéz.
- 33': Alex Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Adrián Luna (Veracruz).
- 34': Foul by Diego Chávez (Veracruz).
- 34': Víctor Aguilera (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Hand ball by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Alex Ibarra (América) right footed shot from long range on the right is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Uribe.
- 36': Christian Ramos (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
- 37': Foul by Daniel Villalva (Veracruz).
- 37': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Alex Ibarra (América).
- 39': Foul by Andrés Uribe (América).
- 39': Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Andrés Uribe (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Delay in match Pedro Gallese (Veracruz) because of an injury.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Delay in match Pedro Gallese (Veracruz) because of an injury.
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Substitution, Veracruz. Edgar Hernández replaces Pedro Gallese because of an injury.
- 45'+3': Corner, América. Conceded by Christian Ramos.
- 45'+4': Diego Chávez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (América).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Veracruz 0, América 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Veracruz 0, América 0.
- 45': Substitution, Veracruz. Cristian Menéndez replaces Diego Chávez.
- 46': Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Víctor Aguilera (América).
- 46': Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Aldo Cruz.
- 48': Attempt saved. Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Osmar Mares.
- 49': Goal! Veracruz 1, América 0. Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Villalva.
- 51': Attempt missed. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 54': Bruno Valdéz (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz).
- 58': Foul by Christian Ramos (Veracruz).
- 58': Jérémy Ménez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
- 61': Attempt missed. Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
- 62': Foul by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
- 62': Oribe Peralta (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Osmar Mares (Veracruz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. Bruno Valdéz (América) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Ibarra following a set piece situation.
- 64': Substitution, América. Andrés Ibargüen replaces Alex Ibarra.
- 64': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
- 66': Foul by Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz).
- 66': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt missed. Andrés Uribe (América) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aldo Cruz with a cross.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Aldo Cruz (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Aguilar.
- 68': Attempt saved. Oribe Peralta (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrés Ibargüen.
- 68': Andrés Ibargüen (América) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 69': Attempt missed. Jérémy Ménez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrés Ibargüen.
- 70': Attempt saved. Cecilio Domínguez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Aguilar.
- 70': Corner, América. Conceded by Edgar Hernández.
- 71': Cecilio Domínguez (América) has gone down, but that's a dive.
- 71': Cecilio Domínguez (América) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Attempt missed. Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 72': Attempt missed. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.
- 77': Substitution, América. Henry Martín replaces Aldo Cruz because of an injury.
- 79': Andrés Uribe (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Richard Ruíz (Veracruz).
- 80': Attempt missed. Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Luna.
- 80': Substitution, Veracruz. Hugo Cid replaces Adrián Luna.
- 81': Cristian Menéndez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Henry Martín (América).
- 82': Andrés Ibargüen (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Daniel Villalva (Veracruz).
- 85': Attempt saved. Andrés Ibargüen (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrés Uribe.
- 86': Substitution, América. Joe Corona replaces Jérémy Ménez.
- 89': Foul by Cecilio Domínguez (América).
- 89': Osmar Mares (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
- 90': Foul by Alan Santos (Veracruz).
- 90': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Andrés Ibargüen (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Richard Ruíz (Veracruz).
- 90'+1': Richard Ruíz (Veracruz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Corner, América. Conceded by Daniel Villalva.
- 90'+2': Goal! Veracruz 1, América 1. Bruno Valdéz (América) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henry Martín following a corner.
- 90'+4': Offside, América. Oribe Peralta tries a through ball, but Andrés Uribe is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Veracruz 1, América 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Veracruz 1, América 1.
Statistics
 AME |
VER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 294 | Accurate Passes | 183 |
| 379 | Passes | 261 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 18 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 39 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 23 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
| 27 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
| 11 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Venue: Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente
Location: Veracruz, Mexico
Attendance: 26,800
Venue: Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente
Location: Veracruz, Mexico
Attendance: 26,800
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 |
Line-Ups
Veracruz (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pedro Gallese (GK) |
| 24 | José Rivas |
| 2 | Christian Ramos |
| 18 | Osmar Mares  |
| 23 | Richard Ruíz |
| 33 | Alan Santos |
| 32 | Wilder Cartagena |
| 10 | Glory Williams |
| 15 | Carlos Esquivel |
| 22 | Diego Chavez |
| 21 | Adrián Luna |
América (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Agustín Marchesín (GK) |
| 6 | Emmanuel Aguilera |
| 18 | Bruno Valdez |
| 285 | Aldo Cruz |
| 22 | Paul Aguilar |
| 20 | Jérémy Ménez |
| 5 | Guido Rodríguez |
| 8 | Mateus Uribe |
| 24 | Oribe Peralta |
| 10 | Cecilio Domínguez |
| 30 | Renato Ibarra |
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