Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
  • 38': Iván Morales
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1 - 0

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Cruz Azul are hosting Necaxa at Azteca Stadium, Mexico City, 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.
  • 4': Foul by Facundo Batista (Necaxa).
  • 4': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
  • 6': Offside, Necaxa. Luis Malagón tries a through ball, but Milton Giménez is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Milton Giménez (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Facundo Batista.
  • 7': Foul by Brayan Garnica (Necaxa).
  • 7': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Joaquín Esquivel.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 11': Alexis Peña (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 12': Foul by Dieter Villalpando (Necaxa).
  • 12': Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Dieter Villalpando (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Milton Giménez with a headed pass.
  • 17': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Agustín Oliveros.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian García with a headed pass.
  • 25': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 25': Milton Giménez (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Angelo Araos (Necaxa).
  • 26': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Substitution, Necaxa. Fernando Madrigal replaces Dieter Villalpando because of an injury.
  • 29': Offside, Cruz Azul. Luis Abram tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 31': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero tries a through ball, but Iván Morales is caught offside.
  • 35': Fernando Madrigal (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Angelo Araos (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joaquín Esquivel.
  • 36': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Sebastián Jurado.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Juan Pablo Segovia (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brayan Garnica with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Foul by Facundo Batista (Necaxa).
  • 37': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 0. Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
  • 39': Brayan Garnica (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Foul by Agustín Oliveros (Necaxa).
  • 43': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Agustín Oliveros (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+2': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Joaquín Esquivel (Necaxa).
  • 45'+4': Offside, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milton Giménez with a cross.
  • 51': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Uriel Antuna.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Joaquín Esquivel (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brayan Garnica with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 53': Angelo Araos (Necaxa) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 53': Angelo Araos (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 56': Brayan Garnica (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by José Martínez (Cruz Azul).
  • 56': José Martínez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brayan Garnica with a cross.
  • 58': Substitution, Necaxa. Daniel Parra replaces Agustín Oliveros.
  • 58': Substitution, Necaxa. Heriberto Jurado replaces Brayan Garnica.
  • 59': Substitution, Necaxa. Édgar Méndez replaces Angelo Araos.
  • 59': Foul by Milton Giménez (Necaxa).
  • 59': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Romero replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 61': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gonzalo Carneiro replaces Iván Morales.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Édgar Méndez (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Madrigal with a through ball.
  • 64': Offside, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi tries a through ball, but Ángel Romero is caught offside.
  • 67': Alexis Peña (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Foul by Édgar Méndez (Necaxa).
  • 69': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Facundo Batista (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Milton Giménez.
  • 77': Fernando Madrigal (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Édgar Méndez (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 77': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Gonzalo Carneiro.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Daniel Parra (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Heriberto Jurado with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Juan Pablo Segovia (Necaxa) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Parra.
  • 78': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Carlos Rotondi.
  • 81': Foul by Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul).
  • 81': Joaquín Esquivel (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rafael Guerrero replaces Uriel Antuna.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by José Martínez following a fast break.
  • 84': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Substitution, Necaxa. Jesús Godínez replaces Facundo Batista.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Milton Giménez (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Parra with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Fernando Madrigal (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces José Martínez.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alexis Peña.
  • 90'+7': Sebastián Jurado (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 6
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 3
59.3 Possession 40.7
17 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
368 Accurate Passes 223
446 Passes 310
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
11 Accurate Crosses 2
25 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.1
80 Long Balls 59
43 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 0
13 Effective Tackles 15
19 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 12
13 Effective Clearances 13
13 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Azteca Stadium
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Liga MX Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Tigres UANL 2 +3 6
2 Toluca 2 +2 4
3 América 2 +1 4
4 FC Juarez 2 +1 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
33 Sebastián Jurado (GK) Yellow Card
5 Luis Abram
24 Juan Escobar
15 Ignacio Rivero
12 José Joaquín Martínez Yellow Card
19 Carlos Rodríguez
22 Rafael Baca
6 Erik Lira
20 Iván Morales
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
7 Uriel Antuna

NEC Necaxa (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Luis Malagón (GK)
6 Juan Pablo Segovia
4 Alexis Peña Yellow Card
3 Agustín Oliveros Yellow Card
17 Brian García
10 Dieter Villalpando
16 José Esquivel
18 Brayan Garnica Yellow Card
12 Angelo Araos Yellow Card
9 Milton Gimenez
11 Facundo Batista

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