Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Cruz Azul vs Toluca, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Clausura 2021 - Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 4-3 on aggregate
Cruz Azul
  • 11': Brayan Angulo
  • 80': Jonathan Rodríguez (P)
  • 90'+3': Santiago Gimenez
FT
3 - 1
2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 4-3 on aggregate
Toluca
  • 14': Pedro Canelo

About

Cruz Azul are hosting Toluca at Estadio Banorte, 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': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Castañeda following a fast break.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  • 6': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Oscar Ortega.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Estrada.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 8': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José Vázquez.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Escobar with a cross.
  • 11': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 0. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  • 14': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 1. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul).
  • 16': Jorge Torres (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda with a through ball.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 28': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jorge Torres.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 35': Foul by José Vázquez (Toluca).
  • 35': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': José Vázquez (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bryan Angulo with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Claudio Baeza.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  • 38': Foul by Pol Fernandez (Cruz Azul).
  • 38': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Toluca).
  • 39': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Claudio Baeza (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Oscar Ortega.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Bryan Angulo is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Toluca) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 45'+3': Substitution, Toluca. Rodrigo Salinas replaces Raúl López because of an injury.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pol Fernandez.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Alexis Canelo (Toluca).
  • 45'+3': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Escobar with a cross.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Canelo following a fast break.
  • 50': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
  • 50': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Hand ball by Rubens Sambueza (Toluca).
  • 61': Hand ball by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Michael Estrada (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Luis Romo.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Oscar Ortega (Toluca) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
  • 65': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Elías Hernández replaces Orbelín Pineda.
  • 65': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero replaces Juan Escobar.
  • 65': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Santiago Giménez replaces Bryan Angulo.
  • 66': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 66': Michael Estrada (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
  • 67': Substitution, Toluca. Enrique Triverio replaces Michael Estrada.
  • 68': Substitution, Toluca. Jorge Rodriguez replaces Kevin Castañeda.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge Torres.
  • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Pol Fernandez.
  • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Misael Domínguez replaces Adrián Aldrete.
  • 75': Foul by Rubens Sambueza (Toluca).
  • 75': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Salinas (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by José Vázquez.
  • 78': Penalty Cruz Azul. Luis Romo draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Penalty conceded by José Vázquez (Toluca) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 82': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 82': Oscar Ortega (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Toluca. Paolo Yrizar replaces Oscar Ortega.
  • 85': Substitution, Toluca. Alan Rodríguez replaces José Vázquez.
  • 85': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Elías Hernández.
  • 88': Enrique Triverio (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Paolo Yrizar (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Paolo Yrizar (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
  • 90'+3': Alan Rodríguez (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+3': Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 1. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez following a fast break.
  • 90'+3': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
4 Saves 1
42.1 Possession 57.9
11 SHOTS 18
2 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
252 Accurate Passes 371
336 Passes 440
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 9
14 Crosses 38
0.2 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 61
33 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 10
11 Tackles 15
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
13 Interceptions 17
26 Effective Clearances 14
26 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 17,929

Line-Ups

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
23 Pablo Aguilar
4 Julio Domínguez
16 Adrián Aldrete
24 Juan Escobar
7 Luis Romo
28 Guillermo Fernández
25 Roberto Alvarado
31 Orbelín Pineda
21 Jonathan Rodríguez
17 Brayan Angulo
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rafael Baca, Josué Domínguez, Ignacio Rivero, Alexis Peña, Sebastián Jurado, José Joaquín Martínez, Yoshimar Yotún, Walter Montoya, Elías Hernández, Santiago Gimenez.

TOL Toluca (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Luis García (GK)
23 Oscar Ortega
6 Miguel Barbieri
17 Jorge Torres
3 Raúl López
18 Kevin Castañeda
20 Claudio Baeza Yellow Card
35 José Vázquez Yellow Card
13 Michael Estrada
25 Pedro Canelo
14 Rubens Sambueza
Toluca Substitutes:
Isaías Violante, Enrique Triverio, Alan Rodríguez, Paulo Yrizar, Alfredo Saldívar, Antonio Ríos, Brandon Sartiaguin, Joao Plata, Jorge Rodríguez, Rodrigo Salinas.

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