Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2021
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara).
- 4': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Offside, Guadalajara. Jesús Molina tries a through ball, but Isaác Brizuela is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Jesús Molina (Guadalajara).
- 9': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Roberto Alvarado.
- 13': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara).
- 18': Foul by César Huerta (Guadalajara).
- 18': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 20': Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alejandro Mayorga.
- 22': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 22': Jesús Sánchez (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara).
- 25': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 25': Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 27': Foul by César Huerta (Guadalajara).
- 27': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 29': Foul by Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara).
- 29': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
- 36': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jesús Sánchez.
- 38': Offside, Cruz Azul. Luis Romo tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by César Huerta (Guadalajara).
- 41': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Penalty Cruz Azul. Jonathan Rodríguez draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 42': Penalty conceded by Raúl Gudiño (Guadalajara) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45': Goal! Guadalajara 0, Cruz Azul 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': César Huerta (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Guadalajara 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Guadalajara 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 47': César Huerta (Guadalajara) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 50': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
- 50': Ricardo Angulo (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 53': Attempt saved. César Huerta (Guadalajara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Mayorga.
- 54': Substitution, Guadalajara. Ángel Zaldívar replaces Isaác Brizuela.
- 54': Substitution, Guadalajara. Carlos Cisneros replaces Jesús Sánchez.
- 54': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Roberto Alvarado.
- 55': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Santiago Giménez replaces Bryan Angulo.
- 55': Foul by Ángel Zaldívar (Guadalajara).
- 55': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul).
- 55': Jesús Molina (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
- 59': Hiram Mier (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul).
- 62': Ángel Zaldívar (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Guadalajara. Uriel Antuna replaces Alejandro Mayorga.
- 64': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 67': Foul by César Huerta (Guadalajara).
- 67': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Aguilar with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 74': Attempt saved. Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
- 75': Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Guillermo Fernández.
- 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca replaces Jonathan Rodríguez.
- 76': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 76': Uriel Antuna (Guadalajara) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Attempt missed. Ángel Zaldívar (Guadalajara) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alan Torres with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 77': Substitution, Guadalajara. Fernando Beltrán replaces Jesús Molina.
- 78': Foul by Alan Torres (Guadalajara).
- 78': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': César Huerta (Guadalajara) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Guadalajara) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Cisneros.
- 81': Foul by Alan Torres (Guadalajara).
- 81': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Adrián Aldrete replaces Juan Escobar.
- 84': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 85': Foul by Hiram Mier (Guadalajara).
- 85': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Carlos Cisneros (Guadalajara) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Carlos Cisneros (Guadalajara).
- 89': Foul by Carlos Cisneros (Guadalajara).
- 89': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ángel Zaldívar (Guadalajara) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
- 90'+4': Corner, Guadalajara. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 90'+4': Goal! Guadalajara 1, Cruz Azul 1. Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Cisneros with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+6': César Huerta (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Gilberto Sepúlveda (Guadalajara) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Cisneros following a set piece situation.
- 90'+7': César Huerta (Guadalajara) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+7': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Carlos Cisneros (Guadalajara) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Guadalajara 1, Cruz Azul 1.
- 0': Match ends, Guadalajara 1, Cruz Azul 1.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 44.6 | Possession | 55.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 264 | Accurate Passes | 354 |
| 359 | Passes | 437 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 75 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 21 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 28 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 29 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Akron
Location: Guadalajara, Mexico
Attendance: 20,492
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 |
Line-Ups
Guadalajara (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Raul Gudino (GK) |
| 21 | Hiram Mier |
| 3 | Gilberto Sepúlveda |
| 2 | Alejandro Mayorga |
| 17 | Jesús Sánchez |
| 29 | Alan Torres |
| 30 | Sergio Flores |
| 5 | Jesús Molina |
| 6 | César Huerta |
| 19 | Jesús Angulo |
| 11 | Isaac Brizuela |
Cruz Azul (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Corona (GK) |
| 4 | Julio Domínguez |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 23 | Pablo Aguilar |
| 28 | Guillermo Fernández |
| 25 | Roberto Alvarado |
| 7 | Luis Romo |
| 21 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 31 | Orbelín Pineda |
| 17 | Brayan Angulo |
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