Mexican Liga BBVA MX

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

  • 5': Jhonder Cádiz
FT
1 - 2
  • 45'+2': Lorenzo Faravelli
  • 83': Rodolfo Rotondi

Introduction

León are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio León, León de los Aldamas, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Commentary

  • 5': Goal! León 1, Cruz Azul 0. Jhonder Cádiz (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Hernández with a through ball.
  • 25': Diego Hernández (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 29': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Paúl Bellón (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Goal! León 1, Cruz Azul 1. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, León 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 58': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luis Romo replaces Lorenzo Faravelli.
  • 58': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Sepúlveda replaces Amaury Morales.
  • 65': Substitution, León. Sebastián Santos replaces Iván Moreno.
  • 68': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero replaces Jorge Sánchez.
  • 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido replaces Mateo Levy.
  • 72': Substitution, León. Ángel Estrada replaces Jordy Alcívar because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, León. Jesús Hernández replaces Diego Hernández.
  • 83': Goal! León 1, Cruz Azul 2. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, León. Gonzalo Nápoli replaces Edgar Guerra.
  • 89': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Vargas replaces Gonzalo Piovi.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, León 1, Cruz Azul 2.

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio León
Location: León de los Aldamas, Mexico
Attendance: 21,585

Mexican Liga BBVA MX Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+2 Toluca 1 3 0
+2 Tigres UANL 1 3 0
+1 Pumas UNAM 1 3 0
+1 América 1 3 0
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Statistics

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4 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 5
57.6 Possession 42.4
22 SHOTS 9
7 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
384 Accurate Passes 258
460 Passes 330
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 6
22 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.3
42 Long Balls 68
18 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 2
18 Effective Tackles 17
26 Tackles 21
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 15
13 Effective Clearances 31
13 Clearances 31

Line-Ups

LEO León (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Alfonso Blanco (GK)
25 Paul Saracho Yellow Card
21 Jaine Barreiro
18 Andrés Guardado
26 Salvador Reyes
15 Edgar Guerra
28 José David Ramírez
13 Jordy Alcivar
7 Iván Moreno
19 Diego Hernández
29 Jhonder Cádiz

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

No. Name
23 Kevin Mier (GK)
6 Erik Lira
33 Gonzalo Piovi Yellow Card
4 Willer Ditta
19 Carlos Rodríguez Yellow Card
8 Lorenzo Faravelli Yellow Card
14 Alexis Gutierrez
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
2 Jorge Sánchez
214 Mateo Levy
194 Amaury Morales

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