Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez, 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Cruz Azul
  • 14': Ángel Sepúlveda
  • 62': Uriel Antuna
FT
2 - 0
FC Juarez

    About

    Cruz Azul are hosting FC Juarez 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.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Diego Campillo (FC Juárez) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Oliva.
    • 4': Hand ball by Avilés Hurtado (FC Juárez).
    • 7': Hand ball by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
    • 8': Offside, FC Juárez. Aldo Cruz tries a through ball, but Andrija Vukcevic is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
    • 12': Offside, Cruz Azul. Juan Escobar tries a through ball, but Ángel Sepúlveda is caught offside.
    • 12': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Avilés Hurtado (FC Juárez).
    • 13': Foul by Aldo Cruz (FC Juárez).
    • 13': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, FC Juárez 0. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a through ball.
    • 17': Avilés Hurtado (FC Juárez) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
    • 19': Hand ball by Avilés Hurtado (FC Juárez).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Diego Chávez (FC Juárez) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Oliva.
    • 21': Foul by Gonzalo Pelúa (FC Juárez).
    • 21': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas with a cross.
    • 22': Hand ball by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 25': Carlos Salcedo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by Diego Chávez (FC Juárez).
    • 28': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Diego Campillo.
    • 30': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 30': Javier Salas (FC Juárez) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Diego Chávez (FC Juárez).
    • 30': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 32': Foul by Javier Salas (FC Juárez).
    • 34': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
    • 34': Diego Campillo (FC Juárez) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
    • 35': Corner, FC Juárez. Conceded by Ángel Sepúlveda.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
    • 38': Offside, FC Juárez. Alfredo Talavera tries a through ball, but Aitor García is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Aitor García (FC Juárez) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Javier Salas.
    • 43': Foul by Aitor García (FC Juárez).
    • 43': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Andrija Vukcevic (FC Juárez) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul).
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Pelúa (FC Juárez) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Oliva with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Corner, FC Juárez. Conceded by Andrés Gudiño.
    • 45'+3': Diego Chávez (FC Juárez) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, FC Juárez 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, FC Juárez 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Moisés replaces Carlos Rotondi.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Juárez. Denzell García replaces Javier Salas.
    • 45': Substitution, FC Juárez. Michael Santos replaces Aldo Cruz.
    • 47': Foul by Denzell García (FC Juárez).
    • 47': Kevin Castaño (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José García.
    • 48': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Christian Oliva.
    • 54': Attempt saved. Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Salcedo.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Moisés (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas with a through ball.
    • 56': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Alfredo Talavera.
    • 57': Substitution, FC Juárez. Sebastián Saucedo replaces Avilés Hurtado.
    • 57': Substitution, FC Juárez. Jan Carmona replaces Diego Chávez.
    • 62': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, FC Juárez 0. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas with a through ball.
    • 64': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
    • 64': Michael Santos (FC Juárez) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Aitor García (FC Juárez) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Corner, FC Juárez. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Diego Campillo (FC Juárez) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Michael Santos (FC Juárez) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jan Carmona.
    • 70': Foul by Denzell García (FC Juárez).
    • 70': Moisés (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Andrija Vukcevic.
    • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rafael Guerrero replaces Carlos Salcedo.
    • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alonso Escoboza replaces Rodrigo Huescas.
    • 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jesús Dueñas replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
    • 75': Substitution, FC Juárez. Mario Osuna replaces Christian Oliva.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Campillo (FC Juárez).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 81': Aitor García (FC Juárez) is shown the yellow card.
    • 82': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez replaces Kevin Castaño.
    • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Sebastián Saucedo (FC Juárez).
    • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Foul by Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul).
    • 84': Sebastián Saucedo (FC Juárez) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Michael Santos (FC Juárez).
    • 86': Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
    • 88': Diego Campillo (FC Juárez) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Gonzalo Pelúa (FC Juárez).
    • 90'+3': Hand ball by Alonso Escoboza (Cruz Azul).
    • 90'+4': Offside, FC Juárez. Andrija Vukcevic tries a through ball, but Michael Santos is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 2, FC Juárez 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 2, FC Juárez 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 1
    39.2 Possession 60.8
    7 SHOTS 9
    1 ON GOAL 5
    0.1 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    272 Accurate Passes 465
    352 Passes 543
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 25
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    54 Long Balls 83
    20 Accurate Long Balls 45
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 0
    10 Effective Tackles 6
    14 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    9 Interceptions 4
    19 Effective Clearances 12
    19 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Azteca Stadium
    Location: Mexico City, Mexico
    Attendance: 9,358

    Liga MX Standings

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

    Line-Ups

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

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

    JUA FC Juarez (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Alfredo Talavera (GK)
    14 Gonzalo Pelúa
    26 José García
    25 Aldo Cruz
    27 Diego Campillo Yellow Card
    33 Aitor García Yellow Card
    6 Javier Salas
    32 Christian Oliva
    18 Avilés Hurtado
    19 Andrija Vukcevic
    13 Diego Chávez
    FC Juarez Substitutes:
    Michael Santos, Denzell García, Moisés Mosquera, Mario Osuna, Santiago Ormeño, Ramon Pasquel, Jan Carmona, Francisco Javier Nevarez, Sebastian Saucedo, Ángel Zapata.

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