Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Atlas vs Cruz Azul, 2024-25 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Atlas
  • 18': Eduardo Aguirre
  • 88': Edgar Zaldivar
FT
2 - 2
Cruz Azul
  • 5': Alexis Gutierrez
  • 45'+5': Rodolfo Rotondi (P)

About

Atlas are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, 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.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
  • 5': Goal! Atlas 0, Cruz Azul 1. Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 10': Offside, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by José Lozano (Atlas).
  • 12': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Hand ball by Luis Reyes (Atlas).
  • 18': Goal! Atlas 1, Cruz Azul 1. Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Reyes.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 20': VAR Decision: Goal Atlas 1-1 Cruz Azul (Eduardo Aguirre).
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
  • 22': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Camilo Cándido.
  • 23': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Luis Reyes (Atlas) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio following a fast break.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. José Lozano (Atlas) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Aguirre with a headed pass.
  • 32': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
  • 33': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
  • 35': José Lozano (Atlas) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Camilo Cándido.
  • 37': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Adrián Mora.
  • 38': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jhon Murillo.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury José Lozano (Atlas).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Martín Nervo.
  • 42': Substitution, Atlas. Mateo García replaces José Lozano because of an injury.
  • 43': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jhon Murillo.
  • 45': Penalty Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45': Penalty conceded by Luis Reyes (Atlas) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 11 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': VAR Decision: Penalty Cruz Azul.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Atlas 1, Cruz Azul 2. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 45'+9': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 45'+9': Mateo García (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+10': First Half ends, Atlas 1, Cruz Azul 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atlas 1, Cruz Azul 2.
  • 46': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  • 49': Offside, Atlas. Eduardo Aguirre is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Raymundo Fulgencio (Atlas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luis Reyes.
  • 51': Foul by Matheus Dória (Atlas).
  • 51': Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Mateo García (Atlas) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 54': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 55': Hand ball by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 58': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 58': Raymundo Fulgencio (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 60': Foul by Mateo García (Atlas).
  • 60': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Jhon Murillo (Atlas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Luis Reyes (Atlas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
  • 63': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 63': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Adrián Mora (Atlas).
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Giorgos Giakoumakis replaces Ángel Sepúlveda.
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Andrés Montaño replaces Luis Romo.
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 69': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 69': Jeremy Márquez (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 72': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 73': Attempt missed. Aldo Rocha (Atlas) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Jhon Murillo (Atlas).
  • 76': Substitution, Atlas. Leonardo Flores replaces Eduardo Aguirre.
  • 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jorge García replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 77': Substitution, Atlas. Paulo Ramírez replaces Aldo Rocha.
  • 77': Substitution, Atlas. Édgar Zaldívar replaces Adrián Mora.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Márquez (Atlas) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 79': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
  • 79': Jeremy Márquez (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Matheus Dória (Atlas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
  • 81': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 81': Matheus Dória (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul).
  • 83': Substitution, Atlas. Israel Larios replaces Jhon Murillo.
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Jeremy Márquez (Atlas).
  • 85': Jeremy Márquez (Atlas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Amaury Morales replaces Ignacio Rivero.
  • 86': Foul by Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul).
  • 86': Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Jorge García.
  • 88': Goal! Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 2. Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raymundo Fulgencio with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul).
  • 90': Jeremy Márquez (Atlas) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+3': Matheus Dória (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Paulo Ramírez.
  • 90'+7': Hand ball by Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Atlas 2, Cruz Azul 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 8
0 Saves 1
53 Possession 47
9 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
350 Accurate Passes 287
445 Passes 377
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.1
70 Long Balls 61
31 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 4
10 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 12
18 Effective Clearances 15
18 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Jalisco
Location: Guadalajara, Mexico
Attendance: 24,204

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Toluca 17 +19 37
2 América 17 +24 34
3 Cruz Azul 17 +10 33
4 Tigres UANL 17 +10 33
Full Table

Line-Ups

ATS Atlas (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
12 Camilo Vargas (GK)
5 Dória Yellow Card
4 Adrián Mora
2 Hugo Nervo
17 José Lozano
18 Ángel Márquez Yellow Card
26 Aldo Rocha
14 Luis Reyes
15 Jhon Murillo
19 Eduardo Aguirre
7 Raymundo Fulgencio
Atlas Substitutes:
Jesús Serrato, Israel Larios, Carlos Guillen, Gaddi Aguirre, Paulo Ramírez, Idekel Domínguez, Edgar Zaldivar, José Hernández, Mateo García, Leonardo Flores.

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

No. Name
23 Kevin Mier (GK)
6 Erik Lira
4 Willer Ditta Yellow Card
2 Jorge Sánchez
19 Carlos Rodríguez
27 Luis Romo
13 Camilo Cándido
15 Ignacio Rivero Yellow Card
9 Ángel Sepúlveda
14 Alexis Gutierrez
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Amaury Morales, Raymundo Rubio, Amaury García, Mateo Levy, Jose Suárez, Andres Montaño, Giorgos Giakoumakis, Christian Valdivia, Andrés Gudiño, Jorge García.

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