Cruz Azul vs Toronto FC, 2021 CONCACAF Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 4-1 on aggregate
Cruz Azul
  • 27': Brayan Angulo
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 4-1 on aggregate
Toronto FC

    Brayan Angulo Tenorio on target as Cruz Azul knocks Toronto FC out of CCL

    Brayan Angulo scored from long range as Cruz Azul defeated Toronto FC 1-0 in Mexico City on Tuesday to complete a 4-1 aggregate victory.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
    • 2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alex Bono.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a cross following a corner.
    • 4': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
    • 4': Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
    • 7': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Nick DeLeon.
    • 7': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
    • 8': Foul by Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC).
    • 8': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
    • 9': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Omar González.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a cross.
    • 13': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alex Bono.
    • 14': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Justin Morrow.
    • 16': Offside, Toronto FC. Nick DeLeon tries a through ball, but Ayo Akinola is caught offside.
    • 18': Offside, Toronto FC. Jonathan Osorio tries a through ball, but Nick DeLeon is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
    • 21': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
    • 21': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 23': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
    • 23': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt saved. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nick DeLeon.
    • 25': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
    • 25': Omar González (Toronto FC) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Michael Bradley with a cross following a corner.
    • 27': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Toronto FC 0. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 29': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
    • 29': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
    • 30': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Nick DeLeon (Toronto FC).
    • 30': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
    • 31': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
    • 33': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Hand ball by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
    • 39': Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
    • 41': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
    • 41': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
    • 44': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
    • 44': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Toronto FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, Toronto FC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Auro replaces Chris Mavinga.
    • 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Tsubasa Endoh replaces Jonathan Osorio.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
    • 48': Hand ball by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
    • 48': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 48': Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
    • 53': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
    • 53': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Yoshimar Yotún.
    • 55': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Pol Fernandez replaces Roberto Alvarado.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
    • 61': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
    • 62': Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 63': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
    • 63': Omar González (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Offside, Cruz Azul. José Martínez tries a through ball, but Bryan Angulo is caught offside.
    • 65': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Elías Hernández replaces Walter Montoya.
    • 66': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jonathan Rodríguez replaces Bryan Angulo.
    • 67': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
    • 67': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Substitution, Toronto FC. Patrick Mullins replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
    • 68': Substitution, Toronto FC. Noble Okello replaces Nick DeLeon.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 69': Foul by Noble Okello (Toronto FC).
    • 69': Pol Fernandez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Noble Okello.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pol Fernandez.
    • 72': Foul by Omar González (Toronto FC).
    • 72': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 73': Omar González (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Julio Domínguez replaces Adrián Aldrete.
    • 78': Hand ball by Tsubasa Endoh (Toronto FC).
    • 78': Attempt missed. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pol Fernandez.
    • 82': Substitution, Toronto FC. Ralph Priso-Mbongue replaces Ayo Akinola.
    • 85': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 85': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Tsubasa Endoh (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noble Okello.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
    • 87': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
    • 87': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Toronto FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 1, Toronto FC 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 15
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    6 Saves 3
    40.6 Possession 59.4
    6 SHOTS 14
    4 ON GOAL 7
    0.7 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    303 Accurate Passes 489
    394 Passes 589
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 8
    18 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    63 Long Balls 115
    26 Accurate Long Balls 69
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    8 Effective Tackles 7
    10 Tackles 11
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    5 Interceptions 15
    13 Effective Clearances 13
    13 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

    Venue: Estadio Banorte
    Location: Mexico City, Mexico

    Line-Ups

    CAZ Cruz Azul (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 José Corona (GK)
    23 Pablo Aguilar
    16 Adrián Aldrete
    24 Juan Escobar
    19 Yoshimar Yotún
    22 Rafael Baca
    7 Luis Romo
    25 Roberto Alvarado Yellow Card
    15 Ignacio Rivero
    9 Walter Montoya
    17 Brayan Angulo
    Cruz Azul Substitutes:
    Julio Domínguez, Santiago Gimenez, Elías Hernández, Sebastián Jurado, Guillermo Fernández, Jonathan Rodríguez, José Joaquín Martínez.

    TOR Toronto FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Alex Bono (GK)
    23 Chris Mavinga
    44 Omar González
    2 Justin Morrow
    22 Richie Laryea Yellow Card
    21 Jonathan Osorio
    8 Mark Delgado
    4 Michael Bradley
    20 Ayo Akinola
    24 Jacob Shaffelburg
    18 Nick DeLeon
    Toronto FC Substitutes:
    Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Auro, Noble Okello, Tsubasa Endoh, Patrick Mullins, Quentin Westberg, Luke Singh.

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