Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Cruz Azul
  • 4': Brayan Angulo
  • 5': Santiago Gimenez
  • 34': Brayan Angulo
  • 71': Orbelín Pineda
FT
4 - 0
Toluca
  • Red Card 39': Oscar Ortega

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.
  • 4': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Toluca 0. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 5': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Toluca 0. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 10': VAR Decision: Goal Cruz Azul - Cruz Azul 2-0 Toluca (Santiago Giménez).
  • 11': Substitution, Toluca. Alfredo Saldívar replaces Luis García because of an injury.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Toluca) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alexis Canelo.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Foul by José Martínez (Cruz Azul).
  • 14': Michael Estrada (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Michael Estrada (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raúl López with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
  • 20': Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Jorge Torres (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Baeza.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin Castañeda.
  • 25': Alexis Canelo (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by José Martínez (Cruz Azul).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juan Escobar.
  • 28': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Yoshimar Yotún.
  • 29': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubens Sambueza with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Estrada.
  • 34': Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 0. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 36': Oscar Ortega (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Alexis Canelo (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by José Martínez (Cruz Azul).
  • 37': José Martínez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Foul by Oscar Ortega (Toluca).
  • 39': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Second yellow card to Oscar Ortega (Toluca) for a bad foul.
  • 41': Substitution, Toluca. Oscar Vanegas replaces Michael Estrada.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) right footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Claudio Baeza.
  • 45': Foul by Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul).
  • 45': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by José Martínez.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 3, Toluca 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero replaces José Martínez.
  • 46': Foul by Miguel Barbieri (Toluca).
  • 46': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 46': Jorge Torres (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Claudio Baeza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul).
  • 50': Attempt missed. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Canelo.
  • 50': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Toluca).
  • 50': Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Alexis Canelo (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Alexis Canelo (Toluca) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jorge Torres with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 54': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Kevin Castañeda (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Canelo.
  • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Lucas Passerini replaces Santiago Giménez.
  • 57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jonathan Rodríguez replaces Bryan Angulo.
  • 57': Foul by Miguel Barbieri (Toluca).
  • 57': Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul).
  • 59': Miguel Barbieri (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Toluca. Jorge Rodriguez replaces José Vázquez.
  • 59': Substitution, Toluca. Braian Samudio replaces Kevin Castañeda.
  • 63': Foul by Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul).
  • 63': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 65': Foul by Oscar Vanegas (Toluca).
  • 65': Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoshimar Yotún with a cross.
  • 67': Hand ball by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 68': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 68': Miguel Barbieri (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca replaces Yoshimar Yotún.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Pablo Aguilar replaces Guillermo Fernández.
  • 70': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 70': Miguel Barbieri (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Goal! Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Escobar.
  • 75': Hand ball by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 76': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Toluca).
  • 76': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Claudio Baeza (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Claudio Baeza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
  • 76': Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Claudio Baeza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 78': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Roberto Alvarado.
  • 82': Offside, Cruz Azul. Juan Escobar tries a through ball, but Jonathan Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul).
  • 84': Rubens Sambueza (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Oscar Vanegas (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Braian Samudio (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 88': Foul by Jorge Torres (Toluca).
  • 88': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Jorge Torres (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Roberto Alvarado.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Miguel Barbieri.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Toluca 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 1
1 Saves 5
44.9 Possession 55.1
14 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
338 Accurate Passes 456
415 Passes 532
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 1
25 Crosses 8
0.1 Cross % 0.1
55 Long Balls 70
31 Accurate Long Balls 37
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 20
7 Effective Clearances 16
7 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 8,588

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Guadalajara 11 +13 27
2 Cruz Azul 11 +11 26
3 Toluca 11 +12 25
4 Pachuca 11 +5 21
Full Table

Line-Ups

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Sebastián Jurado (GK)
4 Julio Domínguez
5 Alexis Peña
25 Roberto Alvarado Yellow Card
24 Juan Escobar
28 Guillermo Fernández
31 Orbelín Pineda
19 Yoshimar Yotún
12 José Joaquín Martínez Yellow Card
29 Santiago Gimenez
17 Brayan Angulo
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rafael Baca, Pablo Aguilar, Josué Reyes, Jaiber Jiménez, Lucas Passerini, Jonathan Rodríguez, Walter Montoya, Alexis Gutierrez, Andrés Gudiño, Ignacio Rivero.

TOL Toluca (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Luis García (GK)
23 Oscar Ortega Yellow Card
6 Miguel Barbieri
3 Jorge Torres Yellow Card
2 Raúl López
8 Kevin Castañeda
20 Claudio Baeza Yellow Card
35 José Vázquez
7 Michael Estrada
25 Pedro Canelo
14 Rubens Sambueza
Toluca Substitutes:
Alan Rodríguez, Brandon Sartiaguin, Oscar Vanegas, Diego Chavez, Braian Samudio, Ian González, Jorge Rodríguez, Antonio Ríos, Alfredo Saldívar, Felipe Pardo.

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