Mexican Liga BBVA MX

FT Thursday, December 12, 2024
Monterrey WWLWL 1
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América WWDWW 2
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MTY101
AME112
1st Leg · Estadio Cuauhtémoc · 36,933 att.

Match Report

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Liga MX: USMNT's Zendejas scores América game-winner in 1st leg final

U.S. international Alejandro Zendejas proved to be the hero for Club América after scoring the game-winning goas to give his team a 2-1 victory over Monterrey in the Liga MX first leg final.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
8
4
Saves
1
52.8
Possession
47.2
7
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
412
Accurate Passes
364
479
Passes
426
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.3
63
Long Balls
61
33
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
5
15
Tackles
7
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
6
20
Effective Clearances
18
20
Clearances
18

Head to Head

AME leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

AME · 5-4-1

  1. 1Ángel MalagónG
  2. 29Ramón JuarezCD
  3. 4Sebastián CáceresCD-L
  4. 3Israel ReyesCD-R
  5. 26Cristian BorjaLB
  6. 5Kevin ÁlvarezRB
  7. 8Álvaro FidalgoCM-L
  8. 6Jonathan dos SantosCM-R
  9. 17Alejandro ZendejasLM
  10. 11Víctor DávilaRM
  11. 21Henry MartínF

MTY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Luis CárdenasG
  2. 15Héctor MorenoCD-L
  3. 4Víctor GuzmánCD-R
  4. 3Gerardo ArteagaLB
  5. 33Stefan MedinaRB
  6. 10Sergio CanalesAM
  7. 204Iker FimbresLM
  8. 30Jorge RodríguezRM
  9. 7Germán BerterameF
  10. 29Lucas OcamposAM-L
  11. 8Óliver TorresAM-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Substitution, Monterrey. Roberto de la Rosa replaces Lucas Ocampos because of an injury.
  2. 35' Goal! América 0, Monterrey 1. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  3. 39' Goal! América 1, Monterrey 1. Kevin Álvarez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Zendejas.
  4. 49' Goal! América 2, Monterrey 1. Álex Zendejas (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo with a through ball.
  5. 51' Substitution, Monterrey. Érick Aguirre replaces Víctor Guzmán.
  6. 59' Jonathan dos Santos (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, América. Diego Valdés replaces Víctor Dávila.
  8. 64' Substitution, América. Alan Cervantes replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
  9. 65' Substitution, Monterrey. Jesús Corona replaces Sergio Canales.
  10. 66' Substitution, Monterrey. Sebastián Vegas replaces Héctor Moreno.
  11. 66' Substitution, Monterrey. Brandon Vázquez replaces Roberto de la Rosa.
  12. 73' Óliver Torres (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 78' Substitution, América. Cristian Calderón replaces Cristián Borja.
  14. 78' Substitution, América. Brian Rodríguez replaces Henry Martín.
  15. 81' Ramón Juárez (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 85' Substitution, América. Néstor Araújo replaces Sebastián Cáceres.

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