Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul, 2020 Liga BBVA MX, Apertura 2020 - Quarterfinals

· 1st Leg
Tigres UANL
  • 46': Guido Pizarro
FT
1 - 3
1st Leg
Cruz Azul
  • 30': Juan Escobar
  • 54': Jonathan Rodríguez
  • 71': Luis Romo

About

Tigres UANL are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, 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.
  • 2': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 2': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Diego Reyes.
  • 8': Foul by Rafael Carioca (Tigres).
  • 8': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Luis Rodríguez.
  • 11': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
  • 11': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Julián Quiñones (Tigres) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Salcedo.
  • 13': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Francisco Meza (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Carioca with a cross.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Javier Aquino (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Salcedo with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  • 17': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Offside, Tigres. Javier Aquino tries a through ball, but Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 20': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 22': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 22': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul).
  • 24': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 25': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Francisco Meza (Tigres).
  • 26': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 26': Luis Rodríguez (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Julián Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 29': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Goal! Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
  • 32': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 32': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 35': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Salcedo.
  • 37': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 37': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Carioca with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Rafael Carioca (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Guido Pizarro.
  • 41': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
  • 41': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 43': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Guido Pizarro.
  • 44': Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 45': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 46': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 1. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier Aquino with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 50': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 51': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Luis Romo.
  • 53': Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 54': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 2. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  • 57': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Luis Romo.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Diego Reyes (Tigres) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Carioca with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 58': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Luis Romo.
  • 60': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box following a corner.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Francisco Meza (Tigres) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Luis Quiñones (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Rodríguez.
  • 63': Foul by Luis Rodríguez (Tigres).
  • 63': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Tigres. Jesús Dueñas replaces Diego Reyes.
  • 64': Substitution, Tigres. Nicolás López replaces Luis Quiñones.
  • 66': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
  • 68': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
  • 68': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Salcedo.
  • 70': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Javier Aquino.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 3. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 73': Foul by Carlos Salcedo (Tigres).
  • 73': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Carlos Salcedo (Tigres) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Roberto Alvarado.
  • 76': Offside, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Julián Quiñones (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 78': Foul by Javier Aquino (Tigres).
  • 78': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Julián Quiñones (Tigres) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Luis Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
  • 82': VAR Decision: No Penalty Cruz Azul.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Francisco Meza (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás López with a cross.
  • 85': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Elías Hernández replaces Ignacio Rivero.
  • 87': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
  • 87': Francisco Meza (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres).
  • 87': José Martínez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Francisco Meza.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Elías Hernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Rodríguez.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 3.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 0
28.5 Possession 71.5
8 SHOTS 18
3 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
152 Accurate Passes 478
216 Passes 547
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 8
10 Crosses 31
0.1 Cross % 0.3
47 Long Balls 51
18 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 7
10 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 15
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
16 Interceptions 8
24 Effective Clearances 12
24 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Universitario
Location: San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico

Line-Ups

UANL Tigres UANL (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Nahuel Guzmán (GK)
21 Francisco Meza
13 Diego Reyes
3 Carlos Salcedo Yellow Card
28 Luis Rodríguez
5 Rafael Carioca
19 Guido Pizarro
23 Luis Quiñones
20 Javier Aquino
10 André-Pierre Gignac
33 Julián Quiñones
Tigres UANL Substitutes:
Francisco Venegas, Carlos Galindo De La Rosa, Leonardo Fernández, Jesús Dueñas, Juanjo Purata, Nico López, Jorge Torres, Raymundo Fulgencio, Eduardo Tercero.

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

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
4 Julio Domínguez
23 Pablo Aguilar
7 Luis Romo
16 Adrián Aldrete
24 Juan Escobar
22 Rafael Baca
15 Ignacio Rivero
31 Orbelín Pineda
25 Roberto Alvarado
21 Jonathan Rodríguez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Sebastián Jurado, Alex Castro, Josué Reyes, Yoshimar Yotún, Elías Hernández, Santiago Gimenez, Milton Caraglio, José Joaquín Martínez, Pablo Cepellini, Alexis Gutierrez.

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