América vs Pumas UNAM, 2018 Liga BBVA Bancomer, Apertura 2018 - Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - América advance 7-2 on aggregate

América

8': Renato Ibarra
28': Bruno Valdez
36': Roger Martínez
46': Guido Rodríguez
50': Diego Lainez
71': Emanuel Aguilera (P)

FT
6 - 1
2nd Leg - América advance 7-2 on aggregate

Pumas UNAM

24': Carlos González
80': Alan Mozo

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Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Bruno Valdez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Felipe Mora (Pumas UNAM).
2': Corner, América. Conceded by Alan Mozo.
3': Attempt saved. Joe Corona (América) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mateus Uribe with a cross.
3': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Pumas UNAM).
3': Jorge Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM).
6': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
7': Attempt missed. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Renato Ibarra.
8': Goal! América 1, Pumas UNAM 0. Renato Ibarra (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
10': Corner, América. Conceded by David Cabrera.
13': David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
13': Foul by Joe Corona (América).
14': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
14': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Andrés Iniestra (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
17': Diego Lainez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
19': Attempt blocked. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
19': Corner, América. Conceded by Alejandro Arribas.
21': Attempt blocked. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross.
21': Alejandro Arribas (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
23': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Paul Aguilar.
24': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Diego Lainez.
24': Goal! América 1, Pumas UNAM 1. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pablo Barrera with a cross following a corner.
26': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Pumas UNAM).
26': Joe Corona (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Alejandro Arribas (Pumas UNAM).
26': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt blocked. Mateus Uribe (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
28': Attempt blocked. Diego Lainez (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
28': Corner, América. Conceded by Alejandro Arribas.
28': Goal! América 2, Pumas UNAM 1. Bruno Valdez (América) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateus Uribe with a cross following a corner.
29': Alejandro Arribas (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
30': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
30': Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM).
32': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Agustín Marchesín (América) is shown the yellow card.
35': Attempt blocked. Renato Ibarra (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Marchesín.
36': Goal! América 3, Pumas UNAM 1. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Renato Ibarra.
37': Foul by Andrés Iniestra (Pumas UNAM).
37': Mateus Uribe (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Attempt missed. Emanuel Aguilera (América) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
40': Foul by Carlos González (Pumas UNAM).
40': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
42': Foul by Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM).
42': Paul Aguilar (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
43': Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
44': Foul by Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM).
44': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
45'+3': Attempt saved. Felipe Mora (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Malcorra with a cross.
45'+3': First Half ends, América 3, Pumas UNAM 1.
45': Second Half begins América 3, Pumas UNAM 1.
45': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Juan Iturbe replaces Andrés Iniestra.
46': Corner, América. Conceded by Luis Quintana.
46': Goal! América 4, Pumas UNAM 1. Guido Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateus Uribe with a cross following a corner.
48': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
48': Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt blocked. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Mozo.
49': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
49': Attempt blocked. David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Barrera with a cross.
50': Goal! América 5, Pumas UNAM 1. Diego Lainez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renato Ibarra.
51': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Matías Alustiza replaces Martín Rodríguez.
52': Attempt saved. Matías Alustiza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Cabrera.
53': Substitution, América. Oribe Peralta replaces Mateus Uribe.
54': Corner, América. Conceded by David Cabrera.
57': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Kevin Escamilla replaces Felipe Mora.
58': Offside, América. Roger Martínez is caught offside.
59': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
59': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Attempt missed. Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Cabrera.
62': Foul by Joe Corona (América).
62': Matías Alustiza (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Joe Corona (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, América. Cecilio Domínguez replaces Renato Ibarra.
63': Attempt missed. David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Escamilla.
64': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (América).
64': Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Diego Lainez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
66': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
67': Attempt saved. Diego Lainez (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
69': Attempt blocked. Oribe Peralta (América) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cecilio Domínguez.
69': Corner, América. Conceded by Alejandro Arribas.
69': Penalty América. Roger Martínez draws a foul in the penalty area.
69': Penalty conceded by Alfredo Saldívar (Pumas UNAM) after a foul in the penalty area.
71': Goal! América 6, Pumas UNAM 1. Emanuel Aguilera (América) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
74': David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Diego Lainez (América).
75': Substitution, América. Luis Reyes replaces Bruno Valdez.
75': Foul by Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM).
75': Jorge Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Delay in match because of an injury Jorge Sánchez (América).
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Diego Lainez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
77': Foul by Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM).
77': Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Diego Lainez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
80': Diego Lainez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Foul by Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM).
80': Alan Mozo (Pumas UNAM) is shown the red card.
81': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Lainez (América).
81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
84': Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84': Foul by Guido Rodríguez (América).
84': Attempt missed. Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matías Alustiza following a set piece situation.
86': Attempt saved. Diego Lainez (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
87': Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
87': Attempt missed. Matías Alustiza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Cabrera.
90': Attempt blocked. Paul Aguilar (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oribe Peralta.
90': Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
90'+1': Second Half ends, América 6, Pumas UNAM 1.
0': Match ends, América 6, Pumas UNAM 1.

Statistics

UNAM		AME
19	Fouls	0
2	Yellow Cards	0
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	0
3	Saves	0
49.9	Possession	0
10	SHOTS	0
3	ON GOAL	0
0.3	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
231	Accurate Passes	0
306	Passes	0
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.0
4	Accurate Crosses	0
14	Crosses	0
0.3	Cross %	0.0
47	Long Balls	0
13	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.3	Long Balls %	0.0
3	Blocked Shots	0
14	Effective Tackles	0
22	Tackles	0
0.6	Tackle %	0.0
13	Interceptions	0
15	Effective Clearances	0
15	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 64,039

Line-Ups

América (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Agustín Marchesín (GK)
19	Emanuel Aguilera
18	Bruno Valdez
3	Jorge Sánchez
22	Paul Aguilar
5	Guido Rodríguez
14	Joe Corona
20	Diego Lainez
30	Renato Ibarra
9	Roger Martínez
8	Mateus Uribe

América Substitutes:

Antonio López, Cecilio Domínguez, Andrés Felipe Ibargüen, Luis Reyes, Henry Martín, Óscar Jiménez, Oribe Peralta.

Pumas UNAM (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Alfredo Saldívar (GK)
4	Luis Quintana
3	Alejandro Arribas
16	Andrés Iniestra Vázquez
10	Víctor Malcorra
2	Alan Mozo
7	David Cabrera
17	Martín Rodríguez
8	Pablo Barrera
9	Felipe Mora
32	Carlos González

Pumas UNAM Substitutes:

Pablo Jáquez, Miguel Fraga, Alan Mendoza, Gustavo Alustiza, Brian Figueroa, Juan Iturbe, Kevin Escamilla.

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