América vs Pachuca 2024-25 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Nelson Deossa (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! América 0, Pachuca 1. Arturo González (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Sánchez with a cross.
- 21': Rodrigo Aguirre (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Goal! América 1, Pachuca 1. Álex Zendejas (América) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henry Martín.
- 45'+4': Sergio Barreto (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins América 1, Pachuca 1.
- 46': Goal! América 2, Pachuca 1. Alan Cervantes (América) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Brian Rodríguez.
- 51': Substitution, Pachuca. Alonso Aceves replaces Gustavo Cabral because of an injury.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Location: Puebla, Mexico
Mexican Liga BBVA MX Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +27 | Cruz Azul | 15 | 40 | 1 |
| +19 | Toluca | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +9 | Tigres UANL | 15 | 30 | 3 |
| +7 | Pumas UNAM | 16 | 28 | 4 |
Statistics
 PAC |
AME |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 49.8 | POSSESSION | 50.2 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 239 | Accurate Passes | 223 |
| 287 | Passes | 283 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 6 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 18 | Clearances | 6 |
América (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Malagón (GK) |
| 14 | Néstor Araujo |
| 3 | Israel Reyes |
| 26 | Cristian Martínez |
| 5 | Kevin Álvarez |
| 27 | Rodrigo Aguirre  |
| 8 | Álvaro Fidalgo |
| 13 | Alan Cervantes |
| 21 | Henry Martín |
| 7 | Brian Rodríguez |
| 17 | Alejandro Zendejas |
Pachuca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Carlos Moreno (GK) |
| 2 | Sergio Barreto |
| 22 | Gustavo Cabral |
| 8 | Bryan González |
| 32 | Carlos Sánchez |
| 6 | Nelson Deossa |
| 5 | Pedro Pedraza |
| 28 | Elias Montiel |
| 23 | Salomón Rondón |
| 11 | Oussama Idrissi |
| 14 | Alfonso González |
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