Mexican Liga BBVA MX

América vs Pachuca, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 21': Igor Lichnovsky
  • 71': Allan Saint-Maximin
FT
2 - 0
Pachuca

    About

    América are hosting Pachuca at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, 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.
    • 1': Foul by Illian Hernández (Pachuca).
    • 1': Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Pachuca).
    • 3': Israel Reyes (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Alexéi Domínguez (Pachuca).
    • 4': Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Israel Reyes (Club América) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Álex Zendejas with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Álex Zendejas (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo following a fast break.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
    • 10': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
    • 10': Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Cristián Borja.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 16': Offside, Club América. Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Álex Zendejas.
    • 20': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
    • 21': Goal! Club América 1, Pachuca 0. Igor Lichnovsky (Club América) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Zendejas following a corner.
    • 26': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Alonso Aceves.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Zendejas.
    • 28': Alexéi Domínguez (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Israel Reyes (Club América).
    • 30': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Sergio Barreto.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristián Borja following a corner.
    • 31': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Sergio Barreto.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Álex Zendejas (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristián Borja with a cross.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Álex Zendejas (Club América) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 32': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Eduardo Bauermann.
    • 33': Foul by Sergio Barreto (Pachuca).
    • 33': Álex Zendejas (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Sergio Barreto (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Illian Hernández (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luis Malagón (Club América). Assisted by Oussama Idrissi with a cross.
    • 36': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Pachuca).
    • 36': Luis Malagón (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Illian Hernández (Pachuca).
    • 38': Sebastián Cáceres (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Érick Sánchez.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Luis Malagón (Club América). Assisted by Brian García.
    • 41': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Luis Malagón.
    • 42': Offside, Club América. Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Cristián Borja.
    • 44': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Illian Hernández (Pachuca) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Club América 1, Pachuca 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Club América 1, Pachuca 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Pachuca. Víctor Guzmán replaces Alexéi Domínguez.
    • 46': Offside, Pachuca. Víctor Guzmán is caught offside.
    • 46': Dagoberto Espinoza (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Elías Montiel (Pachuca).
    • 47': Handball by Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca).
    • 49': Foul by Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca).
    • 49': Álex Zendejas (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
    • 50': Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Elías Montiel (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Foul by Dagoberto Espinoza (Club América).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 55': Cristián Borja (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Pachuca).
    • 56': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Érick Sánchez (Club América) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
    • 57': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Alonso Aceves.
    • 58': Foul by Israel Reyes (Club América).
    • 58': William Carvalho (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oussama Idrissi.
    • 60': Substitution, Club América. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Brian Rodríguez.
    • 60': Substitution, Club América. Raúl Zúñiga replaces Rodrigo Aguirre.
    • 60': Substitution, Pachuca. Alán Bautista replaces William Carvalho.
    • 61': Substitution, Pachuca. Kenedy replaces Oussama Idrissi.
    • 62': Foul by Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca).
    • 62': Sebastián Cáceres (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Handball by Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América).
    • 63': Foul by Igor Lichnovsky (Club América).
    • 63': Illian Hernández (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Érick Sánchez (Club América).
    • 65': Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Érick Sánchez (Club América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Álex Zendejas (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dagoberto Espinoza.
    • 71': Goal! Club América 2, Pachuca 0. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
    • 73': Foul by Cristián Borja (Club América).
    • 73': Luis Quiñones (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Brian García (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Raúl Zúñiga (Club América).
    • 74': Foul by Alonso Aceves (Pachuca).
    • 74': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Alonso Aceves (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 75': Substitution, Pachuca. Gastón Togni replaces Luis Quiñones.
    • 79': Substitution, Club América. Jonathan dos Santos replaces Érick Sánchez.
    • 79': Handball by Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América).
    • 80': Attempt saved. Elías Montiel (Pachuca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Malagón (Club América). Assisted by Alonso Aceves with a cross.
    • 81': Alonso Aceves (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Álex Zendejas (Club América).
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Álex Zendejas (Club América).
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 86': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cristián Borja (Club América) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 87': VAR Decision: No Goal Club América 2-0 Pachuca.
    • 89': Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Raúl Zúñiga (Club América).
    • 89': Substitution, Pachuca. Carlos Sánchez replaces Brian García.
    • 90': Substitution, Club América. Isaías Violante replaces Álex Zendejas.
    • 90': Substitution, Club América. Alan Cervantes replaces Álvaro Fidalgo.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca).
    • 90'+3': Offside, Pachuca. Gastón Togni is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Kenedy (Pachuca).
    • 90'+4': Sebastián Cáceres (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca).
    • 90'+5': Raúl Zúñiga (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Club América 2, Pachuca 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Club América 2, Pachuca 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 8
    4 Saves 3
    54.4 Possession 45.6
    6 SHOTS 16
    4 ON GOAL 6
    0.7 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    386 Accurate Passes 321
    473 Passes 399
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    14 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 65
    19 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    13 Effective Tackles 8
    16 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    7 Interceptions 10
    15 Effective Clearances 21
    15 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
    Location: Mexico City, Mexico

    Liga MX Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Monterrey 7 +8 18
    2 América 7 +9 17
    3 Cruz Azul 7 +7 17
    4 Tigres UANL 6 +8 13
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AME América (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ángel Malagón (GK)
    31 Igor Lichnovsky
    4 Sebastián Cáceres
    26 Cristian Borja
    34 Dagoberto Espinoza
    8 Álvaro Fidalgo
    3 Israel Reyes
    28 Érick Sánchez Yellow Card
    27 Rodrigo Aguirre
    7 Brian Rodríguez
    10 Alejandro Zendejas
    América Substitutes:
    Jonathan dos Santos, Rodolfo Cota, Kevin Álvarez, Víctor Dávila, Isaías Violante, Ramón Juarez, Alexis Gutierrez, Alan Cervantes, Raúl Zúñiga, Allan Saint-Maximin.

    PAC Pachuca (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Carlos Moreno (GK)
    2 Sergio Barreto Yellow Card
    4 Eduardo Gabriel
    3 Daniel Aceves Yellow Card
    12 Brian García
    23 Luis Quiñones
    28 Elías Montiel
    41 William Carvalho
    9 Illian Hernandez
    11 Oussama Idrissi
    18 Alexéi Domínguez
    Pachuca Substitutes:
    Kenedy , Daniel Méndez, Carlos Sánchez, Pedro Pedraza, Luis Rodríguez, Alan Bautista, Jose Eulogio Téllez, Víctor Guzmán, Jorge Berlanga, Gastón Togni.

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