Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· 1st Leg
Pumas UNAM
  • 51': Martín Rodríguez
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
América
  • 21': Diego Lainez

Club America gains vital away goal in semifinals first leg draw with Pumas

Diego Lainez gave Club America a vital away goal in their 1-1 draw against Pumas UNAM in the first leg of the Liga MX semifinals matchup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Carlos González (Pumas UNAM).
  • 3': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Oribe Peralta (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roger Martínez with a headed pass.
  • 8': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
  • 10': Bruno Valdez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Carlos González (Pumas UNAM).
  • 21': Goal! Pumas UNAM 0, América 1. Diego Lainez (América) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul Aguilar.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 26': Foul by Luis Reyes (América).
  • 26': Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 27': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Agustín Marchesín.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 29': Foul by Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM).
  • 29': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 35': Offside, Pumas UNAM. Felipe Mora is caught offside.
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Agustín Marchesín (América).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Edson Álvarez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Carlos González (Pumas UNAM).
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Paul Aguilar (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Lainez.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Paul Aguilar (América) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Edson Álvarez (América).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Cabrera.
  • 44': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Alejandro Arribas (Pumas UNAM) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pablo Barrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM).
  • 45'+2': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Pumas UNAM 0, América 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Pumas UNAM 0, América 1.
  • 49': Foul by Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM).
  • 49': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Offside, América. Paul Aguilar is caught offside.
  • 51': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, América 1. Martín Rodríguez (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alan Mozo.
  • 56': Foul by Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM).
  • 56': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
  • 57': Ignacio Malcorra (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Alejandro Arribas (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Oribe Peralta (América).
  • 58': Oribe Peralta (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, América. Renato Ibarra replaces Oribe Peralta.
  • 61': Foul by David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM).
  • 61': Guido Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': David Cabrera (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Alan Mendoza replaces Ignacio Malcorra.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Guido Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateus Uribe.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Felipe Mora (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Cabrera with a through ball.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Agustín Marchesín (América).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 71': Substitution, América. Andrés Ibargüen replaces Diego Lainez.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Mateus Uribe (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Penalty conceded by Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 72': Delay in match (Pumas UNAM). VAR checking.
  • 72': VAR Decision: Penalty América.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Luis Quintana (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 75': Penalty saved. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 76': Foul by Alan Mendoza (Pumas UNAM).
  • 76': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (Pumas UNAM).
  • 77': Mateus Uribe (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
  • 78': Martín Rodríguez (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Juan Iturbe replaces Felipe Mora.
  • 80': Carlos González (Pumas UNAM) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Alan Mozo with a headed pass.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Andrés Iniestra (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 82': Foul by Edson Álvarez (América).
  • 82': Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Alan Mendoza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 83': Foul by Alan Mendoza (Pumas UNAM).
  • 83': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Andrés Ibargüen (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger Martínez.
  • 84': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Matías Alustiza replaces Martín Rodríguez.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Andrés Ibargüen (América) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez.
  • 86': Foul by Emanuel Aguilera (América).
  • 86': Matías Alustiza (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Matías Alustiza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateus Uribe.
  • 89': Substitution, América. Henry Martín replaces Roger Martínez.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Pablo Barrera (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Edson Álvarez (América).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
  • 90'+2': Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alan Mendoza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Alan Mendoza (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Mateus Uribe (América).
  • 90'+6': Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Juan Iturbe (Pumas UNAM).
  • 90'+6': Renato Ibarra (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Andrés Iniestra (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Alustiza.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Pumas UNAM 1, América 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Pumas UNAM 1, América 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 49,345

Line-Ups

UNAM Pumas UNAM (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Alfredo Saldívar (GK)
16 Andrés Iniestra Vázquez
4 Luis Quintana Yellow Card
3 Alejandro Arribas
17 Martín Rodríguez
7 David Cabrera Yellow Card
10 Víctor Malcorra
2 Alan Mozo
9 Felipe Mora
32 Carlos González
8 Pablo Barrera
Pumas UNAM Substitutes:
Kevin Escamilla, Pablo Jáquez, Juan Iturbe, Gustavo Alustiza, Miguel Fraga, Brian Figueroa, Alan Mendoza.

AME América (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Agustín Marchesín (GK)
18 Bruno Valdez
19 Emanuel Aguilera
4 Edson Álvarez
12 Luis Reyes
22 Paul Aguilar
8 Mateus Uribe
5 Guido Rodríguez
20 Diego Lainez
24 Oribe Peralta Yellow Card
9 Roger Martínez
América Substitutes:
Henry Martín, Joe Corona, Renato Ibarra, Andrés Felipe Ibargüen, Óscar Jiménez, Cecilio Domínguez, Jorge Sánchez.

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