Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs Santos, 2020 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2020

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 17': Roger Martínez
  • 29': Leo Suárez
  • 31': Federico Viñas
FT
3 - 1
Santos
  • 67': Fernando Gorriarán (P)

About

América are hosting Santos at Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Hand ball by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 7': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by Francisco Córdova (América).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego Valdés following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Foul by Ulises Rivas (Santos Laguna).
  • 10': Francisco Córdova (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Francisco Córdova (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 11': Corner, América. Conceded by Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Leonardo Gabriel Suárez (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roger Martínez.
  • 17': Goal! América 1, Santos Laguna 0. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francisco Córdova with a through ball.
  • 19': Doria (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 19': Attempt missed. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julio Furch with a cross.
  • 20': Federico Viñas (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Edgar Games Gonzalez (Santos Laguna).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (América) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roger Martínez.
  • 22': Foul by Areli Hernández (Santos Laguna).
  • 22': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (América) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 24': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Francisco Córdova (América).
  • 25': Foul by Julio Furch (Santos Laguna).
  • 25': Richard Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Julio Furch (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Goal! América 2, Santos Laguna 0. Leonardo Gabriel Suárez (América) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roger Martínez with a cross.
  • 30': Areli Hernández (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 31': Goal! América 3, Santos Laguna 0. Federico Viñas (América) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Gabriel Suárez with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Luis Reyes (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Córdova.
  • 35': Corner, América. Conceded by Alan Cervantes.
  • 35': Corner, América. Conceded by Julio Furch.
  • 37': Corner, América. Conceded by Hugo Rodríguez.
  • 38': Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (América).
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Valdés with a through ball.
  • 39': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Luis Reyes (América).
  • 39': Luis Reyes (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Alan Cervantes (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
  • 40': Foul by Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna).
  • 40': Richard Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Paul Aguilar (América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Richard Sánchez.
  • 43': Areli Hernández (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Paul Aguilar (América).
  • 45': Offside, Santos Laguna. Diego Valdés tries a through ball, but Alan Cervantes is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, América 3, Santos Laguna 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 3, Santos Laguna 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Jonathan Díaz replaces Edgar Games Gonzalez.
  • 45': Substitution, Santos Laguna. José Van Rankin replaces Areli Hernández.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julio Furch.
  • 47': Foul by Bruno Valdez (América).
  • 47': Julio Furch (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 49': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna).
  • 49': Francisco Córdova (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Bruno Valdez (América) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Alan Cervantes (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by José Van Rankin.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Leonardo Gabriel Suárez (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Viñas.
  • 58': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna).
  • 58': Santiago Cáseres (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Alan Cervantes (Santos Laguna).
  • 59': Leonardo Gabriel Suárez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Substitution, América. Henry Martín replaces Leonardo Gabriel Suárez.
  • 61': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Jordan Carrillo replaces Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 61': Foul by Francisco Córdova (América).
  • 61': Jonathan Díaz (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 63': Penalty Santos Laguna. Julio Furch draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Sebastián Cáceres (América) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 65': VAR Decision: Penalty Santos Laguna.
  • 67': Goal! América 3, Santos Laguna 1. Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Bruno Valdez (América) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Substitution, América. Jesús Escoboza replaces Luis Reyes.
  • 70': Substitution, América. Alfonso Sánchez replaces Richard Sánchez.
  • 70': Foul by José Van Rankin (Santos Laguna).
  • 70': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Alan Cervantes (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 72': Attempt saved. Francisco Córdova (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (América).
  • 72': Sebastián Cáceres (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
  • 73': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Guillermo Ochoa.
  • 76': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Paul Aguilar.
  • 77': Federico Viñas (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Foul by Hugo Rodríguez (Santos Laguna).
  • 78': Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Jesús Escoboza (América).
  • 79': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna).
  • 79': Francisco Córdova (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Federico Viñas (América).
  • 84': Foul by Alfonso Sánchez (América).
  • 84': Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Hand ball by Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna).
  • 86': Attempt missed. Julio Furch (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 86': Foul by Jesús Escoboza (América).
  • 86': Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roger Martínez following a fast break.
  • 90': Alan Cervantes (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Alfonso Sánchez (América).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Bruno Valdez.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, América. Antonio López replaces Francisco Córdova.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, América. Fernando González replaces Roger Martínez.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Paul Aguilar (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Antonio López (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Jonathan Díaz (Santos Laguna).
  • 90'+6': Alfonso Sánchez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Foul by José Van Rankin (Santos Laguna).
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, América 3, Santos Laguna 1.
  • 0': Match ends, América 3, Santos Laguna 1.
  • 0': Match ends, América 3, Santos Laguna 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 20
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
44.7 Possession 55.3
14 SHOTS 15
4 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
184 Accurate Passes 262
274 Passes 342
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
17 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 74
13 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 3
5 Effective Tackles 5
8 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.3
14 Interceptions 10
16 Effective Clearances 16
16 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Pumas UNAM 17 +17 36
2 Guadalajara 17 +16 36
3 Cruz Azul 17 +13 33
4 Pachuca 17 +6 31
Full Table

Line-Ups

AME América (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Guillermo Ochoa (GK)
18 Bruno Valdez Yellow Card
4 Sebastián Cáceres Yellow Card
16 Luis Reyes Yellow Card
22 Paul Aguilar
5 Santiago Caseres
20 Richard Sánchez
7 Leo Suárez
9 Roger Martínez
24 Federico Viñas
17 Sebastián Córdova
América Substitutes:
Alonso Escoboza, Ramón Juárez, Óscar Jiménez, Fernando Gonzalez, Santiago Naveda, Antonio López, Emilio Sánchez, Henry Martín, Paolo Ríos.

SAN Santos (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Carlos Acevedo (GK)
20 Hugo Rodríguez
21 Dória
16 Ulises Rivas
26 Arelibetsiel Hernandez
11 Fernando Gorriarán
10 Diego Valdés
201 Edgar Games
6 Alan Cervantes
9 Julio Furch Yellow Card
19 Eduardo Aguirre
Santos Substitutes:
Jair González, Wálter Sandoval, Santiago Muñoz, Jonathan Díaz, Jesús Ocejo, Félix Torres, Adrian Lozano, Jordan Carillo, José Van Rankin, Gibrán Lajud.

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