León vs América, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2022
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Diego Valdés (América).
- 1': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Attempt saved. Paul Bellón (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Byron Castillo with a cross.
- 2': Corner, América. Conceded by Byron Castillo.
- 3': Corner, América. Conceded by Yairo Moreno.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Henry Martín (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Zendejas with a cross.
- 4': Corner, León. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Byron Castillo (León) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joel Campbell.
- 5': Attempt missed. Luis Montes (León) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 6': Attempt saved. Yairo Moreno (León) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Campbell.
- 6': Corner, León. Conceded by Guillermo Ochoa.
- 7': Attempt missed. Yairo Moreno (León) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Bellón.
- 10': Foul by Yairo Moreno (León).
- 10': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Luis Fuentes (América) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Zendejas with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 11': Diego Valdés (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Luis Montes (León).
- 13': Foul by Pedro Aquino (América).
- 13': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Offside, León. Luis Montes tries a through ball, but Víctor Dávila is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt missed. Lucas Di Yorio (León) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yairo Moreno.
- 16': Offside, León. Lucas Di Yorio tries a through ball, but Joel Campbell is caught offside.
- 20': Diego Valdés (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Byron Castillo (León).
- 20': Byron Castillo (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Emilio Lara (América) is shown the yellow card.
- 22': Offside, América. Luis Fuentes tries a through ball, but Henry Martín is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Joel Campbell (León).
- 25': Luis Fuentes (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (América).
- 26': Yairo Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by José Rodríguez (León).
- 27': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Pedro Aquino (América).
- 28': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Pedro Aquino (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Corner, América. Conceded by Osvaldo Rodríguez.
- 31': Goal! León 1, América 0. Víctor Dávila (León) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joel Campbell.
- 33': Alejandro Zendejas (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Paul Bellón (León).
- 37': Foul by Luis Fuentes (América).
- 37': Joel Campbell (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Fuentes with a cross.
- 45'+4': Corner, León. Conceded by Emilio Lara.
- 45'+5': Corner, América. Conceded by Joel Campbell.
- 45'+6': Goal! León 1, América 1. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Valdés with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, León 1, América 1.
- 45': Second Half begins León 1, América 1.
- 45': Substitution, América. Richard Sánchez replaces Pedro Aquino.
- 45': Substitution, América. Sebastián Cáceres replaces Emilio Lara.
- 46': Foul by Jaine Barreiro (León).
- 46': Jonathan Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Diego Valdés (América).
- 49': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Diego Valdés (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Offside, América. Alejandro Zendejas tries a through ball, but Diego Valdés is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Henry Martín with a through ball.
- 56': Offside, América. Diego Valdés tries a through ball, but Henry Martín is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt missed. Alejandro Zendejas (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Valdés.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jorge Sánchez (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Valdés with a through ball.
- 60': Foul by Jaine Barreiro (León).
- 60': Jonathan Rodríguez (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Corner, León. Conceded by Néstor Araújo.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Byron Castillo (León) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Luis Montes.
- 64': Corner, León. Conceded by Néstor Araújo.
- 64': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
- 64': Joel Campbell (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Goal! León 2, América 1. Osvaldo Rodríguez (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Byron Castillo with a cross.
- 67': Substitution, León. Ángel Mena replaces Yairo Moreno.
- 69': Attempt saved. Víctor Dávila (León) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 69': Offside, León. Víctor Dávila tries a through ball, but Ángel Mena is caught offside.
- 70': Attempt missed. Alejandro Zendejas (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
- 71': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (América).
- 71': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Paul Bellón (León).
- 72': Henry Martín (América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Substitution, América. Federico Viñas replaces Diego Valdés.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 75': Offside, América. Federico Viñas tries a through ball, but Alejandro Zendejas is caught offside.
- 77': Attempt missed. Lucas Di Yorio (León) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
- 77': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
- 77': Luis Fuentes (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Ángel Mena (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, León. Federico Martínez replaces Luis Montes.
- 79': Substitution, León. David Ramírez replaces Byron Castillo.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Fuentes with a cross.
- 80': Goal! León 2, América 2. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 85': Foul by José Rodríguez (León).
- 85': Luis Fuentes (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': VAR Decision: Card upgraded José Rodríguez (León).
- 88': José Rodríguez (León) is shown the red card.
- 90': Substitution, León. Jorge Díaz replaces Víctor Dávila.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (América).
- 90'+1': Lucas Di Yorio (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, América. Jürgen Damm replaces Alejandro Zendejas.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Lucas Di Yorio (León) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
- 90'+4': Foul by Federico Martínez (León).
- 90'+4': Sebastián Cáceres (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Joel Campbell (León).
- 90'+4': Jürgen Damm (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Néstor Araújo (América).
- 90'+8': Lucas Di Yorio (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+10': Penalty León. Lucas Di Yorio draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+10': Penalty conceded by Sebastián Cáceres (América) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+12': VAR Decision: Penalty León.
- 90'+15': Goal! León 3, América 2. Ángel Mena (León) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 90'+16': Second Half ends, León 3, América 2.
- 0': Match ends, León 3, América 2.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 55.6 | Possession | 44.4 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 316 | Accurate Passes | 226 |
| 394 | Passes | 310 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 22 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 12 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 15 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio León
Location: León de los Aldamas, Mexico
Attendance: 20,964
Liga MX Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 10 | +11 | 25 |
| 2 | Toluca | 10 | +12 | 24 |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 9 | +5 | 21 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 10 | +5 | 20 |
Line-Ups
León (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Rodolfo Cota (GK) |
| 25 | Paul Saracho |
| 21 | Jaine Barreiro |
| 24 | Osvaldo Rodríguez |
| 23 | Byron Castillo |
| 10 | Luis Montes |
| 8 | José Rodríguez |
| 19 | Yairo Moreno |
| 12 | Joel Campbell |
| 7 | Víctor Dávila |
| 18 | Lucas Di Yorio |
América (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Guillermo Ochoa (GK) |
| 14 | Néstor Araujo |
| 23 | Emilio Lara |
| 2 | Luis Fuentes |
| 3 | Jorge Sánchez |
| 8 | Álvaro Fidalgo |
| 5 | Pedro Aquino |
| 10 | Diego Valdés |
| 17 | Alejandro Zendejas |
| 11 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
| 21 | Henry Martín |
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