Santos 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.
- 2': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
- 2': Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Penalty Santos Laguna. Diego Valdés draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 4': Penalty conceded by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 5': VAR Decision: Penalty Santos Laguna.
- 6': Penalty saved! Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 6': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Jaiber Jiménez.
- 7': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 7': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Carrillo with a cross.
- 9': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 9': Ronaldo Prieto (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna).
- 11': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
- 13': Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Jaiber Jiménez (Cruz Azul).
- 14': Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna).
- 15': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya tries a through ball, but Bryan Angulo is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna).
- 18': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
- 22': Attempt saved. Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Escobar with a cross.
- 23': Foul by Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul).
- 23': Félix Torres (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Offside, Santos Laguna. Carlos Orrantía tries a through ball, but Jesús Ocejo is caught offside.
- 25': Hand ball by Jaiber Jiménez (Cruz Azul).
- 26': Attempt missed. Jordan Carrillo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 30': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna).
- 34': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 35': Foul by Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul).
- 35': Ronaldo Prieto (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Foul by Omar Campos (Santos Laguna).
- 37': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna).
- 40': Jaiber Jiménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Attempt missed. Jesús Ocejo (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronaldo Prieto with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul).
- 42': Ronaldo Prieto (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna).
- 44': Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt missed. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Walter Montoya following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Santiago Giménez replaces Lucas Passerini.
- 54': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 55': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Juan Escobar.
- 56': Foul by Ronaldo Prieto (Santos Laguna).
- 56': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Ronaldo Prieto (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Attempt missed. Fernando Gorriarán (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Valdés.
- 61': Attempt missed. Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronaldo Prieto.
- 61': Offside, Santos Laguna. Juan Ferney Otero tries a through ball, but Jordan Carrillo is caught offside.
- 61': Andrés Gudiño (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Juan Ferney Otero (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by José Martínez (Cruz Azul).
- 63': Offside, Santos Laguna. Diego Valdés tries a through ball, but Jesús Ocejo is caught offside.
- 64': Goal! Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jaiber Jiménez with a headed pass.
- 66': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 67': Attempt missed. Félix Torres (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Valdés with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Ignacio Jeraldino replaces Fernando Gorriarán.
- 70': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Andrés Ibargüen replaces Jordan Carrillo.
- 70': Foul by Ignacio Jeraldino (Santos Laguna).
- 70': Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez replaces Walter Montoya.
- 75': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Bryan Angulo.
- 75': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Josué Reyes replaces Alexis Peña.
- 75': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Edgar Games replaces Carlos Orrantía.
- 76': Attempt saved. Jesús Ocejo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ronaldo Prieto.
- 77': Foul by Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna).
- 77': José Martínez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Penalty Santos Laguna. Omar Campos draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 80': Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Goal! Santos Laguna 1, Cruz Azul 1. Diego Valdés (Santos Laguna) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 84': Foul by Ignacio Jeraldino (Santos Laguna).
- 84': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Ignacio Jeraldino (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Ignacio Jeraldino (Santos Laguna).
- 86': Josué Reyes (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Jesús Isijara replaces Juan Ferney Otero.
- 90'+2': Foul by Jesús Isijara (Santos Laguna).
- 90'+2': Jaiber Jiménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Santos Laguna 1, Cruz Azul 1.
- 0': Match ends, Santos Laguna 1, Cruz Azul 1.
Statistics
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| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 32.5 | Possession | 67.5 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 139 | Accurate Passes | 374 |
| 226 | Passes | 453 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 6 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 20 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 21 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Corona
Location: Torreón, Mexico
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 |
Line-Ups
Santos (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Acevedo (GK) |
| 21 | Dória |
| 5 | Félix Torres |
| 190 | Omar Campos |
| 8 | Carlos Orrantia |
| 10 | Diego Valdés |
| 22 | Ronaldo Prieto |
| 11 | Fernando Gorriarán |
| 12 | Jesús Ocejo |
| 202 | Jordan Carillo |
| 7 | Juan Otero |
Cruz Azul (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Andrés Gudiño (GK) |
| 23 | Pablo Aguilar |
| 4 | Julio Domínguez |
| 5 | Alexis Peña |
| 3 | Jaiber Jiménez |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 22 | Rafael Baca |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 32 | Walter Montoya |
| 17 | Brayan Angulo |
| 18 | Lucas Passerini |
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