Concacaf Champions Cup

FT Wednesday, March 9, 2022
CF Montréal LWLLL 0
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Cruz Azul WLDLW 1
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1st Leg · Estadio Banorte · 12,928 att.

Match Report

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Uriel Antuna secures Cruz Azul first-leg advantage against CF Montreal

Uriel Antuna gave Cruz Azul a 1-0 victory over CF Montreal in Mexico City in the opening leg of a CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals series.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
47.4
Possession
52.6
1
SHOTS
19
0
ON GOAL
2
0.0
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
317
Accurate Passes
370
397
Passes
444
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
10
19
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.5
47
Long Balls
56
17
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
5
6
Effective Tackles
13
7
Tackles
18
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
7
13
Effective Clearances
15
13
Clearances
15

Lineups

CAZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1José CoronaG
  2. 24Juan EscobarCD-L
  3. 23Pablo AguilarCD-R
  4. 16Adrián AldreteLB
  5. 12José Joaquín MartínezRB
  6. 19Carlos RodríguezAM
  7. 6Érik LiraLM
  8. 22Rafael BacaRM
  9. 29Santiago GimenezF
  10. 9Ángel RomeroAM-L
  11. 7Uriel AntunaAM-R

MTL · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Sébastian BrezaG
  2. 4Rudy CamachoCD
  3. 16Joel WatermanCD-L
  4. 22Alistair JohnstonCD-R
  5. 2Victor WanyamaCM-L
  6. 28Ismaël KonéCM-R
  7. 8Djordje MihailovicAM
  8. 19Zorhan BassongLM
  9. 15Zachary Brault-GuillardRM
  10. 21Lassi LappalainenCF-L
  11. 10Joaquín TorresCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Zorhan Bassong (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, CF Montréal 0. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 52' Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 57' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero replaces José Martínez.
  5. 58' Substitution, CF Montréal. Kamal Miller replaces Rudy Camacho.
  6. 66' Substitution, CF Montréal. Kei Kamara replaces Joaquín Torres.
  7. 67' Substitution, CF Montréal. Matko Miljevic replaces Lassi Lappalainen.
  8. 67' Substitution, CF Montréal. Róbert Thorkelsson replaces Zorhan Bassong.
  9. 69' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Iván Morales replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  10. 69' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luis Abram replaces Santiago Giménez.
  11. 80' Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 84' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luis Mendoza replaces Érik Lira.
  13. 84' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Ángel Romero.
  14. 87' Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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