Tijuana vs Cruz Azul, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2021
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
Tijuana are hosting Cruz Azul
at Estadio Caliente, Tijuana, 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.
- 3': Attempt missed. Erick Castillo (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Esteban Pavez.
- 3': David Barbona (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
- 5': Foul by Sebastián Yáñez (Club Tijuana).
- 5': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Attempt missed. David Barbona (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Rivera.
- 9': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Víctor Guzmán (Club Tijuana).
- 9': Víctor Guzmán (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) header from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
- 12': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Yonatthan Rak.
- 14': Attempt saved. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 14': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 14': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Yonatthan Rak.
- 17': Goal! Club Tijuana 0, Cruz Azul 1. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
- 19': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana).
- 21': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Romo with a cross.
- 24': Jonathan Orozco (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
- 25': Offside, Club Tijuana. Vladimir Loroña tries a through ball, but Mauro Manotas is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
- 27': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul).
- 27': Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Guillermo Fernández.
- 29': Attempt missed. Erick Castillo (Club Tijuana) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Christian Ortíz with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Foul by Sebastián Yáñez (Club Tijuana).
- 30': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt saved. Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Rivera with a through ball.
- 33': Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul).
- 33': Guillermo Fernández (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Mauro Manotas (Club Tijuana) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 34': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 35': Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Christian Ortíz following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 36': Mauro Manotas (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Mauro Manotas (Club Tijuana).
- 37': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Angulo following a fast break.
- 43': Foul by Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana).
- 43': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Romo with a cross.
- 45'+1': Offside, Club Tijuana. Yonatthan Rak tries a through ball, but Mauro Manotas is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Club Tijuana 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Club Tijuana 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 47': Foul by Yonatthan Rak (Club Tijuana).
- 47': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Yonatthan Rak (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Guillermo Fernández is caught offside.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
- 51': Attempt saved. David Barbona (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Erick Castillo.
- 54': Erick Castillo (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 57': Attempt missed. Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mauro Manotas.
- 58': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jonathan Rodríguez replaces Santiago Giménez.
- 59': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Fidel Martínez replaces Erick Castillo.
- 60': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 60': Attempt missed. Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fidel Martínez following a corner.
- 62': Hand ball by Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana).
- 63': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
- 63': Yonatthan Rak (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 65': Foul by Fidel Martínez (Club Tijuana).
- 65': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Adrián Aldrete replaces Luis Romo.
- 67': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca replaces Guillermo Fernández.
- 70': Attempt saved. Esteban Pavez (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Rivera.
- 70': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
- 77': Foul by Christian Ortíz (Club Tijuana).
- 77': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Bryan Angulo.
- 78': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Roberto Alvarado.
- 78': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Gerson Vázquez replaces David Barbona.
- 78': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Miguel Sansores replaces Christian Ortíz.
- 80': Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 80': Foul by Miguel Sansores (Club Tijuana).
- 80': José Martínez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 82': Miguel Sansores (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Hand ball by Gerson Vázquez (Club Tijuana).
- 83': Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 85': Foul by Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana).
- 85': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Jordi Cortizo replaces Vladimir Loroña.
- 88': Substitution, Club Tijuana. Marcel Ruiz replaces Sebastián Yáñez.
- 90'+1': Esteban Pavez (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+1': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
- 90'+5': VAR Decision: No card change Jonathan Orozco (Club Tijuana).
- 90'+6': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Jonathan Orozco (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
- 90'+7': Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by José Martínez.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Club Tijuana 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 0': Match ends, Club Tijuana 0, Cruz Azul 1.
Statistics
 CAZ |
TIJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 311 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 428 | Passes | 448 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 11 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 91 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 44 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 31 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 26 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Venue: Estadio Caliente
Location: Tijuana, Mexico
Attendance: 10,333
Venue: Estadio Caliente
Location: Tijuana, Mexico
Attendance: 10,333
Liga MX Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América | 12 | +16 | 27 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 13 | +8 | 23 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 13 | +7 | 23 |
| 4 | Toluca | 13 | +10 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Tijuana (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan Orozco (GK)  |
| 15 | Yonatthan Rak |
| 34 | Víctor Guzmán |
| 22 | Vladimir Loroña |
| 191 | Sebastián Yáñez |
| 14 | Christian Rivera |
| 8 | Esteban Pavez |
| 7 | Erick Castillo |
| 30 | David Barbona |
| 9 | Mauro Manotas |
| 12 | Christian Ortíz |
Cruz Azul (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Corona (GK) |
| 4 | Julio Domínguez |
| 23 | Pablo Aguilar |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 7 | Luis Romo |
| 28 | Guillermo Fernández |
| 25 | Roberto Alvarado |
| 31 | Orbelín Pineda |
| 29 | Santiago Gimenez |
| 17 | Brayan Angulo |
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