Cruz Azul vs Toluca, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura 2021
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Miguel Barbieri (Toluca).
- 1': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Offside, Cruz Azul. Roberto Alvarado tries a through ball, but Juan Escobar is caught offside.
- 3': Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right.
- 4': Hand ball by Michael Estrada (Toluca).
- 6': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 0. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
- 9': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
- 9': Jorge Torres (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José Vázquez.
- 14': Offside, Toluca. Kevin Castañeda tries a through ball, but Alexis Canelo is caught offside.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Diego (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza.
- 16': Foul by José Vázquez (Toluca).
- 16': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': José Vázquez (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Offside, Cruz Azul. Luis Romo tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Baeza.
- 21': Attempt missed. Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin Castañeda.
- 22': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Diego (Toluca).
- 25': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 27': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 0. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 31': Foul by Alexis Canelo (Toluca).
- 31': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
- 32': Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
- 32': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Foul by Kevin Castañeda (Toluca).
- 34': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
- 35': Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
- 36': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 38': Foul by Diego (Toluca).
- 38': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Raúl López.
- 41': Foul by Michael Estrada (Toluca).
- 41': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 44': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 1. Miguel Barbieri (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
- 45': Luis García (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Penalty Toluca. Michael Estrada draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+1': Penalty conceded by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45'+2': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 2. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 2.
- 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Guillermo Fernández replaces Santiago Giménez.
- 49': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
- 50': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
- 50': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 52': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
- 52': Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Alexis Canelo (Toluca).
- 53': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Michael Estrada (Toluca).
- 54': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Michael Estrada (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Toluca. Rodrigo Salinas replaces Raúl López.
- 57': Attempt missed. Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Toluca).
- 59': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Rubens Sambueza (Toluca).
- 60': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Attempt missed. Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado following a set piece situation.
- 61': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Luis Romo.
- 63': Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 2. Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 64': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
- 65': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 67': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Toluca. Joao Plata replaces Kevin Castañeda.
- 69': Foul by Rodrigo Salinas (Toluca).
- 69': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
- 74': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Joao Plata (Toluca).
- 75': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
- 76': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Guillermo Fernández.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Diego (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza.
- 79': Offside, Toluca. Rubens Sambueza tries a through ball, but Diego is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Elías Hernández replaces Orbelín Pineda.
- 80': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Rafael Baca.
- 80': Substitution, Toluca. Enrique Triverio replaces Michael Estrada.
- 80': Substitution, Toluca. Paolo Yrizar replaces Claudio Baeza.
- 82': Diego (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
- 85': Foul by Enrique Triverio (Toluca).
- 85': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Enrique Triverio (Toluca).
- 85': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Diego (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by José Vázquez.
- 90': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Roberto Alvarado.
- 90': Offside, Toluca. Alexis Canelo tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Salinas is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Enrique Triverio (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Barbieri.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Paolo Yrizar (Toluca) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joao Plata with a cross.
- 90'+4': Foul by Diego (Toluca).
- 90'+4': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Diego (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 2.
- 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 2.
Statistics
TOL |
CAZ![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 58 | Possession | 41 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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
Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Liga MX Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 12 | +14 | 30 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 12 | +11 | 27 |
| 3 | Toluca | 12 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Pumas UNAM | 12 | +9 | 23 |
Line-Ups
Cruz Azul
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Corona (GK) |
| 23 | Pablo Aguilar |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 16 | Adrián Aldrete |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 22 | Rafael Baca |
| 7 | Luis Romo |
| 25 | Roberto Alvarado |
| 31 | Orbelín Pineda |
| 21 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
| 29 | Santiago Gimenez |
Toluca
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Luis García (GK) |
| 17 | Jorge Torres |
| 6 | Miguel Barbieri |
| 33 | Diego |
| 3 | Raúl López |
| 35 | José Vázquez |
| 20 | Claudio Baeza |
| 25 | Pedro Canelo |
| 14 | Rubens Sambueza |
| 18 | Kevin Castañeda |
| 13 | Michael Estrada |
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