Philadelphia Union vs Cruz Azul, 2024 Leagues Cup, Group Stage
· Cruz Azul win 5-3 on penalties
FT - Penalties
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Cruz Azul win 5-3 on penalties
1 - 1
Cruz Azul win 5-3 on penalties
About
Philadelphia Union are hosting Cruz Azul
at Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania, 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.
- 2': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- 2': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 5': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
- 6': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero following a corner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 10': Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul).
- 12': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
- 17': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
- 17': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high from a direct free kick.
- 20': Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 21': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 22': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
- 22': Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 25': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
- 25': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Attempt missed. Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 28': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
- 28': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 28': Delay in match because of an injury Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Hand ball by José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
- 32': Attempt missed. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Tai Baribo with a cross.
- 32': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
- 33': Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 34': Foul by Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union).
- 34': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez is caught offside.
- 37': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
- 37': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt saved. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
- 41': Foul by José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
- 41': Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Goal! Philadelphia Union 0, Cruz Azul 1. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez.
- 45'+1': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
- 45'+1': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Damion Lowe.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Philadelphia Union 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Philadelphia Union 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 46': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
- 46': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul).
- 49': Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
- 50': Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt saved. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
- 52': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Kai Wagner.
- 53': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 53': Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
- 54': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Foul by Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union).
- 58': Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
- 61': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Hand ball by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
- 63': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Samuel Adeniran replaces Mikael Uhre.
- 64': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Leon Flach replaces Alejandro Bedoya.
- 66': Attempt saved. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 69': Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
- 70': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Sepúlveda replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
- 76': Attempt missed. Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 76': Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 77': Attempt missed. Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 80': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
- 81': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
- 82': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jesús Bueno replaces Olivier Mbaizo.
- 88': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Cruz Azul 1. Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
- 89': Foul by Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union).
- 89': Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jakob Glesnes replaces Quinn Sullivan.
- 90'+2': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Luis Romo (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+5': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
- 90'+6': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Jesús Bueno is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+7': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Andrés Montaño replaces Érik Lira.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido replaces Jorge Sánchez.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Philadelphia Union 1, Cruz Azul 1.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Philadelphia Union 1, Cruz Azul 1.
- 91': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Cruz Azul 1(1). Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 92': Penalty saved. Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 94': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1, Cruz Azul 1(2). Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 95': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(1), Cruz Azul 1(2). Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 96': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(1), Cruz Azul 1(3). Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 97': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(2), Cruz Azul 1(3). José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 98': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(2), Cruz Azul 1(4). Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 99': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(3), Cruz Azul 1(4). Samuel Adeniran (Philadelphia Union) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 100': Goal! Philadelphia Union 1(3), Cruz Azul 1(5). Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 100': Penalty Shootout ends, Philadelphia Union 1(3), Cruz Azul 1(5).
- 0': Match ends, Philadelphia Union 1(3), Cruz Azul 1(5).
Statistics
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PHI![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 13 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
0 | Saves | 5 |
61.2 | Possession | 38.8 |
17 | SHOTS | 4 |
6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
405 | Accurate Passes | 229 |
490 | Passes | 306 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
14 | Crosses | 12 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
72 | Long Balls | 67 |
47 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
17 | Tackles | 14 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
4 | Interceptions | 9 |
9 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
9 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: Leagues Cup
Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 18,680
Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Attendance: 18,680
Line-Ups
Philadelphia Union (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Andre Blake (GK) |
17 | Damion Lowe ![]() |
3 | Jack Elliott |
8 | José Andrés Martínez |
27 | Kai Wagner |
15 | Olivier Mbaizo |
10 | Dániel Gazdag ![]() |
11 | Alejandro Bedoya ![]() |
33 | Quinn Sullivan ![]() |
7 | Mikkel Uhre |
28 | Tai Baribo |
Cruz Azul (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Kevin Mier (GK) |
6 | Erik Lira |
33 | Gonzalo Piovi |
4 | Willer Ditta |
29 | Rodolfo Rotondi |
2 | Jorge Sánchez |
15 | Ignacio Rivero |
8 | Lorenzo Faravelli |
27 | Luis Romo ![]() |
14 | Alexis Gutierrez |
11 | Giorgos Giakoumakis |
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