América vs Columbus Crew, 2023 Leagues Cup, Group Stage

· Leagues Cup
América
  • 29': Kevin Álvarez
FT
1 - 4
Columbus Crew
  • 41': Cucho Hernández
  • 69': Cucho Hernández (P)
  • 81': Christian Ramírez
  • 90'+3': Steven Moreira

About

América are hosting Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Leagues Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Julián Quiñones (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Suárez with a through ball.
  • 1': Offside, Columbus Crew. Cucho Hernández tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
  • 4': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 7': Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Yaw Yeboah.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cucho Hernández following a fast break.
  • 13': Foul by Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew).
  • 13': Miguel Layún (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Miguel Layún (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Quiñones.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohamed Farsi.
  • 19': Foul by Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew).
  • 19': Miguel Layún (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Hand ball by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
  • 21': Attempt saved. Miguel Layún (América) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Julián Quiñones (América) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Álvarez with a cross.
  • 26': Offside, América. Salvador Reyes tries a through ball, but Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 27': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Julián Quiñones (América).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Julián Quiñones (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leo Suárez with a through ball.
  • 28': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew).
  • 28': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Goal! América 1, Columbus Crew 0. Kevin Álvarez (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Layún following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julián Quiñones.
  • 33': Foul by Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew).
  • 33': Miguel Layún (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Leo Suárez (América) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 36': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 36': Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Álvaro Fidalgo (América).
  • 37': Attempt saved. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Álex Zendejas (América).
  • 39': Yaw Yeboah (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Goal! América 1, Columbus Crew 1. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Moreira.
  • 44': Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Néstor Araújo (América).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, América 1, Columbus Crew 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 1, Columbus Crew 1.
  • 49': Foul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
  • 49': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew).
  • 51': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Álex Zendejas (América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leo Suárez with a through ball.
  • 55': Offside, América. Álex Zendejas tries a through ball, but Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Miguel Layún (América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julián Quiñones with a headed pass.
  • 57': Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Álex Zendejas (América).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Richard Sánchez (América) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 58': Offside, América. Luis Malagón tries a through ball, but Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 59': Mohamed Farsi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Offside, América. Álex Zendejas tries a through ball, but Julián Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, América. Henry Martín replaces Miguel Layún.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Kevin Álvarez (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 67': Penalty Columbus Crew. Mohamed Farsi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Luis Malagón (América) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Goal! América 1, Columbus Crew 2. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Yevhen Cheberko replaces Yaw Yeboah.
  • 71': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Gustavo Vallecilla replaces Sean Zawadzki.
  • 71': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Julian Gressel replaces Mohamed Farsi.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandru Matan.
  • 72': Foul by Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew).
  • 72': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Alexandru Matan (Columbus Crew).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Substitution, América. Jonathan dos Santos replaces Leo Suárez.
  • 75': Darlington Nagbe (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 76': Foul by Gustavo Vallecilla (Columbus Crew).
  • 76': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Kevin Molino replaces Alexandru Matan.
  • 79': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 79': Yevhen Cheberko (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, América. Brian Rodríguez replaces Álex Zendejas.
  • 80': Substitution, América. Emilio Lara replaces Kevin Álvarez.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Kevin Molino (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malte Amundsen with a cross.
  • 81': Goal! América 1, Columbus Crew 3. Christian Ramírez (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
  • 83': Foul by Gustavo Vallecilla (Columbus Crew).
  • 83': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Substitution, Columbus Crew. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Christian Ramírez.
  • 87': Foul by Julian Gressel (Columbus Crew).
  • 87': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Richard Sánchez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, América. Conceded by Yevhen Cheberko.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Salvador Reyes (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Salvador Reyes (América).
  • 90': Kevin Molino (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Emilio Lara (América).
  • 90'+1': Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Goal! América 1, Columbus Crew 4. Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Aidan Morris (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cucho Hernández.
  • 90'+7': Henry Martín (América) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Emilio Lara with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, América 1, Columbus Crew 4.
  • 0': Match ends, América 1, Columbus Crew 4.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, América 1, Columbus Crew 4.
  • 0': Match ends, América 1, Columbus Crew 4.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 1
8 Saves 2
47.9 Possession 52.1
11 SHOTS 15
6 ON GOAL 9
0.5 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
457 Accurate Passes 498
524 Passes 567
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.2
41 Long Balls 54
20 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 6
5 Effective Clearances 9
5 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: Leagues Cup

Venue: Lower.com Field
Location: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Attendance: 20,217

Line-Ups

AME América (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ángel Malagón (GK)
14 Néstor Araujo
3 Israel Reyes
26 Salvador Reyes
5 Kevin Álvarez
32 Leo Suárez
8 Álvaro Fidalgo
20 Richard Sánchez
33 Julián Quiñones
19 Miguel Layún
17 Alejandro Zendejas
América Substitutes:
Bruce El Mesmari, Patricio Salas, Emilio Lara, Santiago Naveda, Henry Martín, Jonathan dos Santos, Luis Fuentes, Leonardo Palestina, Miguelete, Brian Rodríguez, Sebastián Cáceres, Óscar Jiménez.

CLB Columbus Crew (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
28 Patrick Schulte (GK)
25 Sean Zawadzki
18 Malte Amundsen
31 Steven Moreira
8 Aidan Morris
6 Darlington Nagbe
20 Alexandru Matan
14 Yaw Yeboah
23 Mohamed Farsi
9 Cucho Hernández
17 Christian Ramírez
Columbus Crew Substitutes:
Josh Williams, Gustavo Vallecilla, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Yevhen Cheberko, Brady Scott, Kevin Molino, Philip Quinton, Max Arfsten, Julian Gressel, Isaiah Parente, Jimmy Medranda, Evan Bush.

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