Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs Necaxa, 2021 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2021

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 40': Salvador Reyes
  • 76': Álvaro Fidalgo
FT
2 - 1
Necaxa
  • 68': Alejandro Zendejas

About

América are hosting Necaxa 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.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salvador Reyes.
  • 2': Edgar Hernández (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Leonardo Suárez (América).
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Salvador Reyes (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauro Laínez.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Miguel Layún (América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Richard Sánchez.
  • 11': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa).
  • 11': Richard Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Fernando González (Necaxa).
  • 13': Mauro Laínez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Emanuel Aguilera (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa).
  • 16': Agustín Oliveros (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 17': Hand ball by Pedro Aquino (América).
  • 19': Foul by Idekel Domínguez (Necaxa).
  • 19': Leonardo Suárez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa).
  • 19': Pedro Aquino (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Alan Medina (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Salvador Reyes (América).
  • 24': Agustín Oliveros (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Ángel Sepúlveda (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 25': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Óscar Jiménez.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Escoboza with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Óscar Jiménez.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Ángel Sepúlveda (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando González with a through ball.
  • 26': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Óscar Jiménez.
  • 27': Ángel Sepúlveda (Necaxa) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alan Medina with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Foul by Fernando González (Necaxa).
  • 32': Pedro Aquino (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Goal! América 1, Necaxa 0. Salvador Reyes (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mauro Laínez with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Jesús Escoboza (Necaxa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando González with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando González.
  • 45': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Idekel Domínguez (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando González.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Necaxa. Agustín Oliveros tries a through ball, but Ángel Sepúlveda is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Mauro Laínez (América).
  • 45'+1': Julio González (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, América 1, Necaxa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 1, Necaxa 0.
  • 47': Foul by Jesús Escoboza (Necaxa).
  • 47': Miguel Layún (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 48': Julio González (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Necaxa. Maximiliano Salas replaces Alan Medina.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa) left footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda with a headed pass.
  • 59': Foul by Fernando González (Necaxa).
  • 59': Richard Sánchez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a headed pass.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Suárez (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Miguel Layún (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a through ball.
  • 61': Corner, América. Conceded by Edgar Hernández.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Sebastián Cáceres (América) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Richard Sánchez with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Mauro Laínez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Cáceres.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Alejandro Zendejas (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Escoboza.
  • 65': Substitution, América. Luis Fuentes replaces Leonardo Suárez.
  • 68': Substitution, América. Santiago Naveda replaces Pedro Aquino.
  • 68': Substitution, Necaxa. Brian Garcia replaces Julio González.
  • 68': Substitution, Necaxa. Vicente Poggi replaces Fernando González.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Zendejas.
  • 68': Goal! América 1, Necaxa 1. Alejandro Zendejas (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Mauro Laínez (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Layún.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Mauro Laínez (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 71': Corner, América. Conceded by Agustín Oliveros.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Sebastián Cáceres (América) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Laínez with a cross following a corner.
  • 73': Foul by Brian Garcia (Necaxa).
  • 73': Salvador Reyes (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa).
  • 75': Mauro Laínez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Goal! América 2, Necaxa 1. Álvaro Fidalgo (América) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Salvador Reyes with a cross.
  • 78': Foul by Alejandro Zendejas (Necaxa).
  • 78': Miguel Layún (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Substitution, América. Fernando Madrigal replaces Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 79': Substitution, América. Karel Campos replaces Salvador Reyes.
  • 81': Foul by Agustín Oliveros (Necaxa).
  • 81': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Corner, América. Conceded by Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 84': Substitution, Necaxa. Jonathan González replaces Idekel Domínguez.
  • 84': Substitution, Necaxa. Mauro Quiroga replaces Jesús Escoboza.
  • 84': Hand ball by Roger Martínez (América).
  • 86': Hand ball by Alejandro Zendejas (Necaxa).
  • 86': Emanuel Aguilera (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa).
  • 88': Attempt missed. Luis Fuentes (América) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Roger Martínez.
  • 89': Offside, Necaxa. Brian Garcia tries a through ball, but Ángel Sepúlveda is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Karel Campos (América).
  • 90'+1': Rodrigo Aguirre (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Vicente Poggi (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Agustín Oliveros with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Santiago Naveda (América).
  • 90'+3': Jonathan González (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Brian Garcia (Necaxa).
  • 90'+4': Roger Martínez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Vicente Poggi (Necaxa).
  • 90'+4': Richard Sánchez (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Roger Martínez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richard Sánchez.
  • 90'+5': Corner, América. Conceded by Edgar Hernández.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, América 2, Necaxa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, América 2, Necaxa 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 8
38 Possession 62
13 SHOTS 15
9 ON GOAL 6
0.7 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
218 Accurate Passes 404
306 Passes 488
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
11 Crosses 26
0.5 Cross % 0.2
57 Long Balls 63
19 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 13
18 Tackles 17
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
12 Interceptions 13
26 Effective Clearances 16
26 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 9,590

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

AME América (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
27 Óscar Jiménez (GK)
19 Emanuel Aguilera
4 Sebastián Cáceres
5 Pedro Aquino
26 Salvador Reyes
29 Miguel Layún
8 Álvaro Fidalgo
20 Richard Sánchez
28 Mauro Laínez
7 Leo Suárez
9 Roger Martínez
América Substitutes:
Karel Campos, Jordan Silva, Antonio López, Luis Fuentes, Fernando Tapia, Emilio Lara, Luis Gutiérrez, Fernando Madrigal, Bruno Valdez, Santiago Naveda.

NCX Necaxa (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Edgar Hernández (GK)
3 Agustín Oliveros
14 Fabricio Formiliano
2 Idekel Domínguez
26 Julio González
24 Fernando Gonzalez
21 Alejandro Zendejas
7 Alan Medina
27 Rodrigo Aguirre
22 Alonso Escoboza
15 Ángel Sepúlveda
Necaxa Substitutes:
Bryan Carvallo, Raúl Sandoval, Jonathan Gonzalez, Mauro Quiroga, Vicente Poggi, Rubén Castellanos, Maximiliano Salas, Fernando Arce, Brian García, Luis Arcadio García.

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