Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
América
  • 67': Brian Rodríguez (P)
  • 90'+8': Ramón Juarez
FT
2 - 1
Puebla
  • 52': Emiliano Gomez
  • Red Card 90'+2': Raúl Castillo
  • Red Card 90'+11':

About

América are hosting Puebla 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': Attempt saved. Edgar Guerra (Puebla) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Malagón (Club América).
  • 3': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Álvaro de la Rosa.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Kevin Álvarez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jesús Rodríguez (Puebla).
  • 4': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jesús Rodríguez.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez with a cross.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Emiliano Gómez (Puebla) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ricardo Marín.
  • 6': Eduardo Navarro (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América).
  • 7': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Alejandro Organista (Puebla).
  • 9': Alexis Gutiérrez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Eduardo Navarro (Puebla).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Luis Gabriel Rey (Puebla) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edgar Guerra.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Handball by Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Kevin Álvarez (Club América) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 20': Alejandro Organista (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Israel Reyes (Club América).
  • 24': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Efraín Orona (Puebla).
  • 25': Handball by Edgar Guerra (Puebla).
  • 28': Attempt missed. Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Cervantes.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
  • 29': Alexis Gutiérrez (Club América) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Efraín Orona (Puebla).
  • 31': Brian Rodríguez (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Álvaro de la Rosa (Puebla).
  • 31': Álvaro de la Rosa (Puebla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Navarro (Puebla).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 38': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Walter Portales.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Israel Reyes following a corner.
  • 40': Handball by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
  • 41': Foul by Nicolás Díaz (Puebla).
  • 41': Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Alan Cervantes (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Ricardo Marín (Puebla).
  • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Edgar Guerra.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Edgar Guerra (Puebla) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Miguel Vázquez (Club América).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Club América 0, Puebla 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Club América 0, Puebla 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Club América. Patricio Salas replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 46': Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Eduardo Navarro (Puebla).
  • 46': Eduardo Navarro (Puebla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 49': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Álvaro de la Rosa.
  • 50': Edgar Guerra (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Kevin Álvarez (Club América).
  • 52': Goal! Club América 0, Puebla 1. Emiliano Gómez (Puebla) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Marín.
  • 53': Emiliano Gómez (Puebla) is shown the yellow card.
  • 55': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Eduardo Navarro.
  • 55': Substitution, Puebla. José Pachuca replaces Eduardo Navarro.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
  • 56': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Ricardo Marín (Puebla).
  • 57': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Álvaro de la Rosa.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 63': Penalty Club América. Brian Rodríguez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 63': Penalty conceded by Álvaro de la Rosa (Puebla) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': VAR Decision: Penalty Club América.
  • 65': Nicolás Díaz (Puebla) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Goal! Club América 1, Puebla 1. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 69': Emiliano Gómez (Puebla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Alan Cervantes (Club América).
  • 69': Alan Cervantes (Club América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jesús Rodríguez (Puebla). Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
  • 71': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jesús Rodríguez.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Patricio Salas.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Edgar Guerra (Puebla) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
  • 76': Foul by Emiliano Gómez (Puebla).
  • 76': Kevin Álvarez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
  • 77': Álvaro de la Rosa (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Corner, Puebla. Conceded by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Gómez (Puebla) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Organista with a cross.
  • 80': Alejandro Organista (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América).
  • 81': Corner, Puebla. Conceded by Miguel Vázquez.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Club América) right footed shot from very close range is too high.
  • 84': Substitution, Club América. Víctor Dávila replaces Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 85': Corner, Puebla. Conceded by Kevin Álvarez.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Kevin Álvarez (Club América) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Jesús Rodríguez (Puebla). Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 87': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jesús Rodríguez.
  • 88': Substitution, Puebla. Raúl Castillo replaces Edgar Guerra.
  • 88': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Nicolás Díaz.
  • 89': Foul by Raúl Castillo (Puebla).
  • 89': Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Raúl Castillo (Puebla).
  • 90'+2': Raúl Castillo (Puebla) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
  • 90'+3': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Ricardo Marín (Puebla).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Luis Gabriel Rey (Puebla).
  • 90'+4': Álvaro Fidalgo (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Club América. Ramón Juárez replaces Alan Cervantes.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
  • 90'+6': Ricardo Marín (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Puebla. Carlos Baltazar replaces Alejandro Organista.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Puebla. Jafet Cortés replaces Emiliano Gómez.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Club América 2, Puebla 1. Ramón Juárez (Club América) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Jafet Cortés (Puebla).
  • 90'+11': Víctor Dávila (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Club América 2, Puebla 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Club América 2, Puebla 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 10
4 Saves 1
37.5 Possession 62.5
6 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 2
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
231 Accurate Passes 421
294 Passes 483
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 8
8 Crosses 23
0.1 Cross % 0.3
46 Long Balls 43
14 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 12
18 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 4
24 Effective Clearances 13
24 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 18,130

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Guadalajara 5 +6 15
2 Tigres UANL 5 +5 10
3 Cruz Azul 5 +3 10
4 Atlas 5 +1 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

AME América (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ángel Malagón (GK)
32 Miguel Vazquez
3 Israel Reyes
26 Cristian Borja
5 Kevin Álvarez
7 Brian Rodríguez
13 Alan Cervantes Yellow Card
8 Álvaro Fidalgo
27 Rodrigo Aguirre
97 Allan Saint-Maximin
20 Alexis Gutierrez
América Substitutes:
Patricio Salas, Rodolfo Cota, Osvaldo Arriaga, Víctor Dávila, Ramón Juarez, Jonathan dos Santos, Santiago Naveda, Igor Lichnovsky, Ralph Orquin, Diego Reyes.

PUE Puebla (5-4-1)

No. Name
33 Jesus Rodriguez (GK)
6 Nicolás Diaz Yellow Card
4 Efraín Orona
192 Eduardo Navarro Yellow Card
25 Walter Portales
195 Alvaro Burgos Yellow Card
24 Alejandro Organista
3 Luis Gabriel Rey
11 Emiliano Gomez
15 Edgar Guerra
19 Ricardo Marín
Puebla Substitutes:
Brayan Garnica, Miguelete, Jose Pachuca, Julio González, Ariel Gamarra, Jafet Cortés, Jesús Rivas, Raúl Castillo, Carlos Baltazar, Angelo Araos.

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