Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2022

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Tigres UANL
  • 48': Florian Thauvin
  • 75': Sebastián Córdova
FT
2 - 3
Cruz Azul
  • 16': Rafael Baca
  • 63': Ángel Romero
  • 90'+3': Santiago Giménez (P)

About

Tigres UANL are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 3': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
  • 5': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 5': Juan Vigón (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Mayorga with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Javier Aquino.
  • 11': Hand ball by Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Tigres).
  • 12': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
  • 13': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Sebastián Jurado.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Diego Reyes (Tigres) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Córdova with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 15': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 15': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Goal! Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1. Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a headed pass.
  • 18': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 18': Raymundo Fulgencio (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Javier Aquino (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
  • 22': Florian Thauvin (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Alejandro Mayorga (Cruz Azul).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 26': Igor Lichnovsky (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
  • 29': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Alejandro Mayorga.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Igor Lichnovsky (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 33': Offside, Cruz Azul. Julio Domínguez tries a through ball, but Ángel Romero is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul).
  • 34': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Tigres) with an attempt from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Raymundo Fulgencio (Tigres) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastián Córdova.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Juan Vigón (Tigres) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 43': Foul by Javier Aquino (Tigres).
  • 43': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rodríguez replaces Christian Tabó.
  • 48': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 1. Florian Thauvin (Tigres) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sebastián Córdova.
  • 49': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 49': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 50': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Raymundo Fulgencio (Tigres) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Sebastián Córdova.
  • 55': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Sebastián Jurado.
  • 58': Foul by Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul).
  • 58': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Tigres) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Juan Vigón (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 60': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Tigres. Rafael Carioca replaces Juan Vigón.
  • 62': Substitution, Tigres. Luis Quiñones replaces Raymundo Fulgencio.
  • 63': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 2. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
  • 65': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 65': Luis Quiñones (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 69': Foul by André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres).
  • 69': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Quiñones.
  • 70': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 70': Luis Quiñones (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Offside, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna tries a through ball, but Carlos Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Javier Aquino (Tigres) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Guido Pizarro.
  • 75': Goal! Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 2. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Romero with a headed pass.
  • 78': Substitution, Tigres. Eduardo Tercero replaces Jesús Angulo.
  • 78': Substitution, Tigres. Nicolás López replaces Florian Thauvin.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Luis Quiñones (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás López with a cross.
  • 81': Foul by Alejandro Mayorga (Cruz Azul).
  • 81': Nicolás López (Tigres) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Substitution, Tigres. Yeferson Soteldo replaces Sebastián Córdova.
  • 83': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Iván Morales replaces Ángel Romero.
  • 86': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Diego Reyes (Tigres).
  • 87': Attempt saved. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 87': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 87': Yeferson Soteldo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Eduardo Tercero (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 90': Penalty Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90': Penalty conceded by Javier Aquino (Tigres) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90'+2': Luis Quiñones (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 3. Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+5': Eduardo Tercero (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Uriel Antuna.
  • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 3.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 1
33.1 Possession 66.9
7 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.3
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
181 Accurate Passes 433
264 Passes 522
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 6
6 Crosses 26
0.7 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 64
26 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 15
19 Tackles 19
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 6
21 Effective Clearances 5
21 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Universitario
Location: San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
Attendance: 41,273

Liga MX Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cruz Azul 14 +25 37
2 Toluca 14 +19 31
3 Tigres UANL 14 +6 27
4 Monterrey 15 +2 25
Full Standings

Line-Ups

UANL Tigres UANL (4-4-2)

No. Name
30 Miguel Ortega (GK)
13 Diego Reyes
2 Igor Lichnovsky
27 Jesús Angulo
20 Javier Aquino
6 Juan Vigon
19 Guido Pizarro
22 Raymundo Fulgencio
26 Florian Thauvin
10 André-Pierre Gignac
17 Sebastián Córdova
Tigres UANL Substitutes:
Leonardo Flores, Yeferson Soteldo, Luis Quiñones, Hugo Ayala, Nico López, Rafael Carioca, Francisco Venegas, David Ayala, Arturo Delgado, Eduardo Tercero.

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

No. Name
33 Sebastián Jurado (GK)
5 Luis Abram
4 Julio Domínguez
6 Erik Lira
2 Alejandro Mayorga
24 Juan Escobar
22 Rafael Baca
10 Ángel Romero
7 Uriel Antuna
11 Christian Tabó
9 Santiago Giménez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rafael Guerrero, Iván Morales, Jaiber Jiménez, Miguel Jurado, Carlos Rodríguez, Andrés Gudiño, José Corona, Rodrigo Huescas, Cristian Jiménez, Jorge García.

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