CF Montréal vs Cruz Azul, 2022 Concacaf Champions League, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 2-1 on aggregate

CF Montréal

79': Rudy Camacho

FT
1 - 1
2nd Leg - Cruz Azul advance 2-1 on aggregate

Cruz Azul

44': Uriel Antuna

Cruz Azul knocks CF Montreal out of CONCACAF Champions League

Uriel Antuna scored again to lead Cruz Azul past host CF Montreal in the finale of a quarterfinal CONCACAF Champions League series on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt saved. Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alistair Johnston with a cross.
2': Hand ball by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
3': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal).
3': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
5': Foul by Romell Quioto (CF Montréal).
5': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rudy Camacho.
8': Attempt missed. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
11': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
12': Attempt missed. Ismaël Koné (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic following a set piece situation.
15': Attempt saved. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Giménez with a through ball.
15': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Sebastian Breza.
16': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Romell Quioto.
17': Attempt blocked. Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross.
17': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Romell Quioto.
17': Offside, Cruz Azul. Santiago Giménez tries a through ball, but Ángel Romero is caught offside.
19': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
19': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Attempt blocked. Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joaquín Torres.
21': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
22': Attempt saved. Joaquín Torres (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
25': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
30': Foul by Róbert Thorkelsson (CF Montréal).
30': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
34': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Róbert Thorkelsson (CF Montréal).
34': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
38': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
39': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
39': Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
41': Attempt saved. Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross.
43': Offside, CF Montréal. Victor Wanyama tries a through ball, but Romell Quioto is caught offside.
44': Goal! CF Montréal 0, Cruz Azul 1. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Romero with a cross.
45'+1': First Half ends, CF Montréal 0, Cruz Azul 1.
45': Second Half begins CF Montréal 0, Cruz Azul 1.
45': Substitution, CF Montréal. Kei Kamara replaces Róbert Thorkelsson.
47': Foul by Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal).
47': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt saved. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adrián Aldrete.
48': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
49': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
53': Attempt blocked. Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
53': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Romell Quioto with a cross.
55': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Lassi Lappalainen with a cross.
56': Substitution, CF Montréal. Matko Miljevic replaces Ismaël Koné.
57': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
57': Hand ball by Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal).
58': Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
58': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Alistair Johnston (CF Montréal).
59': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Luis Abram.
64': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
64': Attempt blocked. Matko Miljevic (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
64': Offside, CF Montréal. Alistair Johnston tries a through ball, but Kei Kamara is caught offside.
66': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal).
66': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Alistair Johnston (CF Montréal).
66': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
67': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul).
67': Matko Miljevic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
67': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Attempt saved. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
70': Offside, CF Montréal. Kei Kamara tries a through ball, but Romell Quioto is caught offside.
71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Ángel Romero.
71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Iván Morales replaces Santiago Giménez.
72': Foul by Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal).
72': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
74': Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Érik Lira.
75': Attempt blocked. Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kei Kamara.
75': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
75': Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
78': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Sebastián Jurado.
79': Goal! CF Montréal 1, Cruz Azul 1. Rudy Camacho (CF Montréal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joaquín Torres with a cross following a corner.
79': Substitution, CF Montréal. Zachary Brault-Guillard replaces Alistair Johnston.
80': Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Luis Abram.
81': Attempt blocked. Kamal Miller (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross.
81': Attempt missed. Kamal Miller (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
82': Foul by Romell Quioto (CF Montréal).
82': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
85': Matko Miljevic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
86': Offside, CF Montréal. Djordje Mihailovic tries a through ball, but Romell Quioto is caught offside.
88': Foul by Kei Kamara (CF Montréal).
88': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Matko Miljevic (CF Montréal).
89': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Attempt saved. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matko Miljevic with a through ball.
90': Attempt saved. Romell Quioto (CF Montréal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
90': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
90': Lassi Lappalainen (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Sebastián Jurado (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Christian Tabó replaces Uriel Antuna.
90'+3': Foul by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul).
90'+3': Joaquín Torres (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+4': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Foul by Djordje Mihailovic (CF Montréal).
90'+5': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
90'+5': Foul by Kei Kamara (CF Montréal).
90'+5': Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Victor Wanyama (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Second Half ends, CF Montréal 1, Cruz Azul 1.
0': Match ends, CF Montréal 1, Cruz Azul 1.

Statistics

CAZ		MTL
13	Fouls	16
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
4	Corner Kicks	7
5	Saves	4
32.7	Possession	67.3
9	SHOTS	16
5	ON GOAL	6
0.6	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
146	Accurate Passes	386
239	Passes	469
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	11
9	Crosses	33
0.4	Cross %	0.3
70	Long Balls	42
23	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	5
8	Effective Tackles	4
13	Tackles	9
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
5	Interceptions	9
26	Effective Clearances	12
26	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Stade Olympique (Montreal)
Location: Montreal, Canada
Attendance: 21,388

Line-Ups

CF Montréal (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Sébastian Breza (GK)
4	Rudy Camacho
3	Kamal Miller
22	Alistair Johnston
2	Victor Wanyama
28	Ismaël Koné
8	Djordje Mihailovic
26	Róbert Orri Thorkelsson
21	Lassi Lappalainen
30	Romell Quioto
10	Joaquín Torres

CF Montréal Substitutes:

Gabriele Corbo, Joel Waterman, Matko Miljevic, Rida Zouhir, Kei Kamara, Zachary Brault-Guillard, James Pantemis.

Cruz Azul (4-3-3)

No.	Name
33	Sebastián Jurado (GK)
5	Luis Abram
23	Pablo Aguilar
16	Adrián Aldrete
24	Juan Escobar
6	Erik Lira
19	Carlos Rodríguez
15	Ignacio Rivero
29	Santiago Gimenez
7	Uriel Antuna
9	Ángel Romero

Cruz Azul Substitutes:

José Corona, Christian Tabó, Rafael Guerrero, Rodrigo Huescas, Cristian Jiménez, Iván Morales, José Joaquín Martínez.

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