Mexican Liga BBVA MX

FT Sunday, May 26, 2024
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2nd Leg - América win 2-1 on aggregate · Estadio Banorte · 73,604 att.

Match Report

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América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul

Club América beat Cruz Azul 1-0 in the Liga MX second leg final to secure back-to-back titles and their 15th trophy in club's history.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
5
53.4
Possession
46.6
13
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
420
Accurate Passes
350
489
Passes
430
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
1
23
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.1
69
Long Balls
56
34
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
13
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
11
Interceptions
6
17
Effective Clearances
16
17
Clearances
16

Head to Head

AME leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

AME · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Ángel MalagónG
  2. 29Ramón JuarezCD-L
  3. 31Igor LichnovskyCD-R
  4. 18Cristian CalderónLB
  5. 3Israel ReyesRB
  6. 10Diego ValdésAM
  7. 8Álvaro FidalgoLM
  8. 6Jonathan dos SantosRM
  9. 21Henry MartínF
  10. 33Julián QuiñonesAM-L
  11. 17Alejandro ZendejasAM-R

CAZ · 3-5-1-1

  1. 23Kevin MierG
  2. 3Carlos SalcedoCD
  3. 33Gonzalo PioviCD-L
  4. 4Willer DittaCD-R
  5. 8Lorenzo FaravelliCM-L
  6. 7Uriel AntunaCM-R
  7. 19Carlos RodríguezAM
  8. 29Rodolfo RotondiLM
  9. 18Rodrigo HuescasRM
  10. 9Ángel SepúlvedaF
  11. 15Ignacio RiveroRCF

Timeline

  1. 38' Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 59' Israel Reyes (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 78' Goal! América 1, Cruz Azul 0. Henry Martín (América) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 79' Henry Martín (América) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  5. 80' Julián Quiñones (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 84' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez replaces Carlos Salcedo.
  7. 88' Substitution, América. Richard Sánchez replaces Diego Valdés.
  8. 88' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido replaces Lorenzo Faravelli.
  9. 88' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Mateo Levy replaces Carlos Rotondi.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, América. Salvador Reyes replaces Henry Martín.
  11. 90'+5' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Bryan Gamboa replaces Rodrigo Huescas.

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