Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Cruz Azul vs León, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2021

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Cruz Azul
    FT
    0 - 1
    León
    • 31': Ignacio Rivero (OG)

    About

    Cruz Azul are hosting León 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.
    • 1': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 1': Omar Fernández (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez.
    • 3': Corner, León. Conceded by Rafael Baca.
    • 6': Foul by Víctor Dávila (León).
    • 6': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
    • 8': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
    • 8': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
    • 9': Ángel Mena (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Corner, León. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
    • 12': Foul by Santiago Colombatto (León).
    • 12': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jaine Barreiro.
    • 14': Foul by Víctor Dávila (León).
    • 14': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
    • 14': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 24': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul).
    • 24': Santiago Colombatto (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul).
    • 26': José Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
    • 26': Santiago Colombatto (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Own Goal by Ignacio Rivero, Cruz Azul. Cruz Azul 0, León 1.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Guillermo Fernández.
    • 40': Corner, León. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
    • 41': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
    • 41': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
    • 42': Jaine Barreiro (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
    • 45': William Tesillo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Hand ball by Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, León 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 0, León 1.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
    • 48': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
    • 48': William Tesillo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Santiago Ormeño (León).
    • 50': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
    • 52': Omar Fernández (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Andrés Mosquera (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
    • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Guillermo Fernández.
    • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Bryan Angulo replaces Roberto Alvarado.
    • 57': Hand ball by Ángel Mena (León).
    • 58': Foul by Jaine Barreiro (León).
    • 58': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Jaine Barreiro (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún following a set piece situation.
    • 60': Offside, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún tries a through ball, but Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Santiago Ormeño (León) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Fernández.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Víctor Dávila (León) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
    • 63': Corner, León. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
    • 64': Foul by Santiago Ormeño (León).
    • 64': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Substitution, León. Jean Meneses replaces Víctor Dávila.
    • 68': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 68': Jean Meneses (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Rafael Baca.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
    • 72': Foul by Santiago Ormeño (León).
    • 72': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, León. Emanuel Gigliotti replaces Santiago Ormeño.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Walter Montoya.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Emanuel Gigliotti (León) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
    • 78': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
    • 80': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Osvaldo Rodríguez.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Walter Montoya with a cross following a corner.
    • 82': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Lucas Passerini replaces Santiago Giménez.
    • 82': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rómulo Otero replaces Juan Escobar.
    • 84': Substitution, León. Fidel Ambríz replaces Santiago Colombatto.
    • 85': Substitution, León. Ramiro González replaces Omar Fernández.
    • 85': Substitution, León. Gil Burón replaces Osvaldo Rodríguez.
    • 86': Foul by Jaine Barreiro (León).
    • 86': Rómulo Otero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Rómulo Otero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 88': Rodolfo Cota (León) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
    • 90'+2': Rómulo Otero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+2': Ángel Mena (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jaine Barreiro.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Walter Montoya with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gil Burón.
    • 90'+7': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gil Burón.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Romo.
    • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
    • 90'+9': William Tesillo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+10': Andrés Mosquera (León) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+11': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gil Burón.
    • 90'+12': Attempt saved. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Walter Montoya with a cross.
    • 90'+12': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
    • 90'+12': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gil Burón.
    • 90'+12': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, León 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 0, León 1.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 14
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    5 Saves 1
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    6 SHOTS 14
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    357 Accurate Passes 415
    435 Passes 498
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    8 Crosses 26
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    64 Long Balls 52
    33 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    5 Effective Tackles 3
    7 Tackles 5
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 11
    20 Effective Clearances 12
    20 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Estadio Banorte
    Location: Mexico City, Mexico
    Attendance: 17,928

    Liga MX Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Cruz Azul 10 +11 25
    2 Toluca 10 +12 24
    3 Guadalajara 9 +5 21
    4 Pachuca 10 +5 20
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAZ Cruz Azul (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 José Corona (GK)
    4 Julio Domínguez
    23 Pablo Aguilar Yellow Card
    15 Ignacio Rivero
    24 Juan Escobar Yellow Card
    22 Rafael Baca
    28 Guillermo Fernández
    7 Luis Romo Yellow Card
    29 Santiago Gimenez
    31 Orbelín Pineda
    25 Roberto Alvarado
    Cruz Azul Substitutes:
    Andrés Gudiño, Walter Montoya, Alexis Gutierrez, Jaiber Jiménez, Lucas Passerini, Yoshimar Yotún, Brayan Angulo, Rómulo Otero, José Joaquín Martínez, Luis Mendoza.

    LEO León (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    30 Rodolfo Cota (GK) Yellow Card
    6 William Tesillo
    21 Jaine Barreiro Yellow Card
    24 Osvaldo Rodríguez
    4 Andres Mosquera Yellow Card
    22 Santiago Colombatto
    8 José Rodríguez
    25 Omar Fernández
    13 Ángel Mena Yellow Card
    14 Santiago Ormeño
    7 Víctor Dávila
    León Substitutes:
    Pedro Hernández, Jean Meneses, Emanuel Gigliotti, Jesse Zamudio, Fidel Ambríz, Ramiro González, Gil Burón, Isaac Muniz, Alfonso Blanco, Jorge Díaz.

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