Cruz Azul vs Seattle Sounders FC, 2025 Leagues Cup, League Phase

· Leagues Cup
Cruz Azul
    FT
    0 - 7
    Seattle Sounders FC
    • 48': Yeimar Gómez
    • 50': Obed Vargas
    • 58': Jesús Ferreira
    • 69': Osaze De Rosario
    • 76': Pedro de la Vega
    • 88': Nouhou Tolo
    • 90'+1': Pedro de la Vega

    About

    Cruz Azul are hosting Seattle Sounders FC at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, 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.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Cristian Roldan.
    • 4': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Musovski is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul).
    • 6': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul).
    • 6': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Musovski is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
    • 11': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul).
    • 11': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Alex Roldan is caught offside.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Omar Campos.
    • 14': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
    • 14': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 18': Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
    • 19': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box.
    • 20': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 20': Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 21': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Obed Vargas is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
    • 22': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 23': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 25': Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
    • 28': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Corner,Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jackson Ragen.
    • 32': Delay in match (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 32': Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 32': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
    • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Danny Musovski (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
    • 36': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul).
    • 36': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 40': Attempt missed. Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
    • 41': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
    • 41': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by José Paradela.
    • 45': Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
    • 45'+1': Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 0.
    • 47': Corner,Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Omar Campos.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yeimar Gómez with a cross.
    • 48': Corner,Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Ángel Sepúlveda.
    • 48': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 1. Yeimar Gómez (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
    • 50': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 2. Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
    • 54': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
    • 54': Ryan Kent (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Offside, Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo is caught offside.
    • 58': Corner,Seattle Sounders FC. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Rusnák with a cross following a corner.
    • 58': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 3. Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Roldan following a corner.
    • 59': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi replaces Omar Campos because of an injury.
    • 61': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 62': Attempt missed. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
    • 64': Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by José Paradela (Cruz Azul).
    • 64': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Osaze De Rosario replaces Danny Musovski.
    • 65': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Kim Kee-Hee replaces Yeimar Gómez.
    • 66': Foul by Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 66': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Corner,Cruz Azul. Conceded by Andrew Thomas.
    • 69': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 4. Osaze De Rosario (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
    • 71': Osaze De Rosario (Seattle Sounders FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
    • 71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Mateusz Bogusz replaces Jorge Sánchez.
    • 71': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jeremy Márquez replaces Lorenzo Faravelli.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateusz Bogusz.
    • 73': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Pedro de la Vega replaces Ryan Kent.
    • 73': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Danny Leyva replaces Albert Rusnák.
    • 74': Foul by Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 74': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt saved. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Andrew Thomas (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 76': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 5. Pedro de la Vega (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jesús Ferreira.
    • 80': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Obed Vargas (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 80': Substitution, Seattle Sounders FC. Snyder Brunell replaces Cristian Roldan.
    • 81': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luka Romero replaces José Paradela.
    • 81': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Mateo Levy replaces Ángel Sepúlveda.
    • 82': Foul by Snyder Brunell (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 82': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Dangerous play by Osaze De Rosario (Seattle Sounders FC).
    • 83': Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Alex Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Leyva with a cross.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Jesús Ferreira (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Alex Roldan.
    • 87': Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Foul by Luka Romero (Cruz Azul).
    • 88': Attempt saved. Danny Leyva (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul).
    • 88': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 6. Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders FC) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 7. Pedro de la Vega (Seattle Sounders FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alex Roldan.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 7.
    • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 0, Seattle Sounders FC 7.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 3
    58 Possession 42
    16 SHOTS 9
    10 ON GOAL 2
    0.6 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    413 Accurate Passes 271
    474 Passes 345
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    12 Crosses 7
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    53 Long Balls 40
    34 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    9 Effective Tackles 9
    11 Tackles 12
    0.8 Tackle % 0.8
    9 Interceptions 11
    11 Effective Clearances 11
    11 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Leagues Cup

    Venue: Lumen Field
    Location: Seattle, Washington, USA

    Leagues Cup Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Seattle Sounders FC 1 +7 3
    2 Portland Timbers 1 +4 3
    3 LA Galaxy 1 +3 3
    4 Minnesota United FC 1 +3 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CAZ Cruz Azul (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    23 Kevin Mier (GK)
    6 Erik Lira
    5 Jesús Orozco
    4 Willer Ditta Yellow Card
    15 Ignacio Rivero Yellow Card
    8 Lorenzo Faravelli
    3 Omar Campos
    2 Jorge Sánchez
    9 Ángel Sepúlveda
    19 Carlos Rodríguez
    20 José Paradela Yellow Card
    Cruz Azul Substitutes:
    Amaury Morales, Andrés Gudiño, Fernando Sámano, Karol Velázquez, Luka Romero, Ángel Márquez, Mateusz Bogusz, Mateo Levy, Carlos Vargas, Rodolfo Rotondi, Emmanuel Ochoa, Amaury García.

    SEA Seattle Sounders FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    26 Andy Thomas (GK)
    25 Jackson Ragen
    28 Yeimar Gómez
    5 Nouhou Tolo
    16 Alex Roldan
    11 Albert Rusnák
    7 Cristian Roldan
    18 Obed Vargas
    19 Daniel Musovski Yellow Card
    77 Ryan Kent
    9 Jesús Ferreira
    Seattle Sounders FC Substitutes:
    Daniel Leyva, Mohammed Shour, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Reed Baker-Whiting, Pedro de la Vega, Snyder Brunell, Kim Kee-Hee, Jon Bell, Paul Rothrock, Georgi Minoungou, Osaze De Rosario, Jacob Castro.

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