Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs León, 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Apertura 2023 - Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - América advance 4-2 on aggregate
  • 61': Julián Quiñones (P)
  • 89': Henry Martín
FT
2 - 0
2nd Leg - América advance 4-2 on aggregate

About

América are hosting León at Azteca Stadium, 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.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (América) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Fidalgo (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Quiñones.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Adonis Frías (León).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Julián Quiñones (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 9': Diego Valdés (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by José Rodríguez (León).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Fidel Ambríz (León) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 12': Diego Valdés (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Foul by Adonis Frías (León).
  • 25': Attempt missed. Julián Quiñones (América) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Henry Martín.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Álvaro Fidalgo (América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 26': Federico Viñas (León) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by José Rodríguez.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Fidel Ambríz (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by José Alvarado.
  • 28': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
  • 28': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by William Tesillo (León).
  • 29': Álex Zendejas (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Álex Zendejas (América) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Álvarez.
  • 30': Corner, América. Conceded by William Tesillo.
  • 32': Corner, América. Conceded by Fidel Ambríz.
  • 33': Foul by Julián Quiñones (América).
  • 33': Iván Moreno (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Diego Valdés (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Fidel Ambríz (León).
  • 38': Foul by Paúl Bellón (León).
  • 38': Henry Martín (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Fidel Ambríz (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Fernández with a cross.
  • 45'+2': David Ramírez (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, América 0, León 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins América 0, León 0.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Federico Viñas (León).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': David Ramírez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 51': David Ramírez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (América).
  • 54': Attempt missed. Fidel Ambríz (León) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Ramírez.
  • 57': Penalty América. Henry Martín draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Penalty conceded by Adonis Frías (León) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 60': Adonis Frías (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Goal! América 1, León 0. Julián Quiñones (América) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 63': Foul by Federico Viñas (León).
  • 63': Sebastián Cáceres (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Julián Quiñones (América).
  • 63': Iván Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Corner, León. Conceded by Luis Fuentes.
  • 65': Attempt missed. William Tesillo (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Fernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Substitution, León. Elías Hernández replaces David Ramírez.
  • 66': Substitution, León. Stiven Barreiro replaces Paúl Bellón.
  • 66': Substitution, León. Nicolás López replaces José Alvarado.
  • 66': Foul by Adonis Frías (León).
  • 66': Henry Martín (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Iván Moreno (León).
  • 67': Julián Quiñones (América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastián Cáceres with a headed pass.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Diego Valdés (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Fidalgo (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Kevin Álvarez (América) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Valdés.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury William Tesillo (León).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Corner, América. Conceded by José Rodríguez.
  • 78': Substitution, León. Sebastián Santos replaces Omar Fernández.
  • 78': Substitution, León. Luís Cervantes replaces Iván Moreno.
  • 79': Substitution, América. Salvador Reyes replaces Álex Zendejas.
  • 79': Substitution, América. Richard Sánchez replaces Diego Valdés.
  • 80': Offside, León. Elías Hernández is caught offside.
  • 81': Corner, León. Conceded by Igor Lichnovsky.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Nicolás López (León) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, América. Jonathan Rodríguez replaces Julián Quiñones.
  • 83': Foul by Richard Sánchez (América).
  • 83': José Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by José Rodríguez (León).
  • 83': Henry Martín (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Luís Cervantes (León).
  • 85': Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Luís Cervantes (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, América. Miguel Layún replaces Kevin Álvarez.
  • 87': Miguel Layún (América) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Corner, América. Conceded by Luís Cervantes.
  • 89': Goal! América 2, León 0. Henry Martín (América) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Adonis Frías (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Henry Martín (América).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Henry Martín (América).
  • 90'+2': William Tesillo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Corner, América. Conceded by Adonis Frías.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Salvador Reyes (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Sánchez.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Salvador Reyes (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Corner, América. Conceded by Federico Viñas.
  • 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Richard Sánchez (América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 90'+7': Corner, América. Conceded by Federico Viñas.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, América 2, León 0.
  • 0': Match ends, América 2, León 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 0
47.9 Possession 52.1
7 SHOTS 16
0 ON GOAL 4
0.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
360 Accurate Passes 396
426 Passes 463
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 2
12 Crosses 18
0.2 Cross % 0.1
54 Long Balls 55
23 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 8
9 Effective Tackles 11
15 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 7
15 Effective Clearances 12
15 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Azteca Stadium
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 65,000

Line-Ups

AME América (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Luis Malagón (GK)
31 Igor Lichnovsky
4 Sebastián Cáceres
2 Luis Fuentes
5 Kevin Álvarez
10 Diego Valdés
8 Álvaro Fidalgo
6 Jonathan dos Santos
21 Henry Martín
33 Julián Quiñones
17 Alejandro Zendejas

LEO León (5-3-2)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
25 Paul Saracho
6 William Tesillo
22 Adonis Frias Yellow Card
28 José David Ramírez
7 Iván Moreno
5 Fidel Ambríz
8 José Rodríguez
16 Omar Fernández
20 José Alvarado
18 Federico Viñas

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