Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul, 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Tigres UANL
  • 61': André-Pierre Gignac
  • 90'+6': Rafael Carioca
FT
2 - 1
Cruz Azul
  • 45'+3': Uriel Antuna

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.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán with a cross.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán.
  • 6': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Carlos Salcedo.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Angulo.
  • 8': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán with a cross.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Luis Quiñones (Tigres) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
  • 12': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Tigres).
  • 12': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Córdova.
  • 15': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Carlos Salcedo.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Sebastián Córdova (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Foul by Samir (Tigres).
  • 22': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Diego Lainez (Tigres).
  • 22': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Diego Lainez (Tigres) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 24': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Jesús Angulo (Tigres) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Lainez.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Moisés (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 26': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Samir.
  • 26': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
  • 26': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Tigres).
  • 28': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 32': Foul by Sebastián Córdova (Tigres).
  • 32': Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Sebastián Córdova (Tigres).
  • 34': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Kevin Castaño (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas.
  • 37': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Nahuel Guzmán.
  • 38': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 38': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Salcedo (Cruz Azul).
  • 40': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rafael Guerrero.
  • 45': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Diego Lainez.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tigres 0, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Tigres. Ozziel Herrera replaces Sebastián Córdova.
  • 46': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Diego Lainez.
  • 47': Foul by Diego Lainez (Tigres).
  • 47': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Guido Pizarro (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 53': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jesús Angulo.
  • 55': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
  • 58': Foul by Guido Pizarro (Tigres).
  • 58': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Tigres. Nicolás Ibáñez replaces Luis Quiñones.
  • 61': Goal! Tigres 1, Cruz Azul 1. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner.
  • 65': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Nahuel Guzmán.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 67': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Guido Pizarro.
  • 69': Foul by Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 69': Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Tigres. Juan Vigón replaces Fernando Gorriarán.
  • 70': Substitution, Tigres. Vladimir Loroña replaces Jesús Angulo.
  • 71': Substitution, Tigres. Marcelo Flores replaces Diego Lainez.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Moisés.
  • 75': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Juan Vigón (Tigres).
  • 76': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 76': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Moisés (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kevin Castaño.
  • 79': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Samir (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 81': Ozziel Herrera (Tigres) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
  • 82': Carlos Salcedo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Díber Cambindo replaces Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 86': Foul by Díber Cambindo (Cruz Azul).
  • 86': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Díber Cambindo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88': Foul by Díber Cambindo (Cruz Azul).
  • 88': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez replaces Uriel Antuna.
  • 89': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jesús Dueñas replaces Kevin Castaño.
  • 90': Hand ball by Rafael Carioca (Tigres).
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Moisés (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+3': Ozziel Herrera (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alonso Escoboza replaces Carlos Rotondi.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+4': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Javier Aquino (Tigres).
  • 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 1. Rafael Carioca (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tigres 2, Cruz Azul 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 4
47.4 Possession 52.6
10 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
378 Accurate Passes 416
442 Passes 482
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 6
17 Crosses 30
0.2 Cross % 0.2
45 Long Balls 47
25 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 6
13 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
13 Interceptions 6
21 Effective Clearances 10
21 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Universitario
Location: San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
Attendance: 41,615

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 (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Nahuel Guzmán (GK)
3 Samir
19 Guido Pizarro
27 Jesús Angulo Yellow Card
20 Javier Aquino
17 Sebastián Córdova
5 Rafael Carioca
8 Fernando Gorriarán
10 André-Pierre Gignac Yellow Card
16 Diego Lainez Yellow Card
23 Luis Quiñones
Tigres UANL Substitutes:
Juan Vigon, Ozziel Herrera, Vladimir Loroña, Eduardo Tercero, Kenneth Jaime, Marcelo Flores, Carlos Rodríguez, Fernando González Peña, Eugenio Pizzuto, Nicolás Ibáñez.

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

No. Name
30 Andrés Gudiño (GK)
3 Carlos Salcedo Yellow Card
4 Willer Ditta
33 Rafael Guerrero Yellow Card
5 Kevin Castaño
19 Carlos Rodríguez
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
18 Rodrigo Huescas
9 Ángel Sepúlveda
10 Moisés
7 Uriel Antuna
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Alan Zubiri, Carlos Vargas, Jesús Dueñas, Diber Cambindo, Amaury Morales, Sebastián Jurado, Alexis Gutierrez, Alonso Escoboza.

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