Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Toluca vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura 2023

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Toluca
  • 32': Maxi Araújo
  • 54': Maxi Araújo
  • 87': Sebastian Saucedo
FT
3 - 1
Cruz Azul
  • 28': Rodolfo Rotondi
  • Red Card 90'+7': José Corona

About

Toluca are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Nemesio Díez Riega, Toluca, 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 saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
  • 2': Foul by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul).
  • 2': Marcel Ruiz (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Brian García (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 6': Foul by Ramiro Mori (Cruz Azul).
  • 6': Leonardo Fernández (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Carneiro is caught offside.
  • 12': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Brian García.
  • 13': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Brian García.
  • 15': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Jean Meneses (Toluca).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Valber Huerta.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Ramiro Mori (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Foul by Leonardo Fernández (Toluca).
  • 24': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Leonardo Fernández (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas.
  • 26': Dangerous play by Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul).
  • 26': Valber Huerta (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
  • 28': Goal! Toluca 0, Cruz Azul 1. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a through ball.
  • 30': Foul by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul).
  • 30': Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Jean Meneses (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Venegas.
  • 31': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
  • 32': Goal! Toluca 1, Cruz Azul 1. Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcel Ruiz following a corner.
  • 34': Offside, Toluca. Tiago Volpi tries a through ball, but Jean Meneses is caught offside.
  • 35': Offside, Toluca. Marcel Ruiz tries a through ball, but Camilo Sanvezzo is caught offside.
  • 38': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Brian García (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 41': Foul by Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul).
  • 41': Marcel Ruiz (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 41': Leonardo Fernández (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Brian García (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
  • 45': Offside, Cruz Azul. Gonzalo Carneiro tries a through ball, but Carlos Rotondi is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Marcel Ruiz (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leonardo Fernández with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo Fernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Camilo Sanvezzo (Toluca) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brayan Angulo.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul).
  • 45'+4': Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca).
  • 45'+6': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+7': Offside, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi tries a through ball, but Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Toluca 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Toluca 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Érik Lira.
  • 47': Offside, Toluca. Camilo Sanvezzo tries a through ball, but Leonardo Fernández is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 48': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Brayan Angulo.
  • 49': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jesús Venegas.
  • 51': Jesús Corona (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Leonardo Fernández (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Brayan Angulo with a cross.
  • 54': Goal! Toluca 2, Cruz Azul 1. Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jean Meneses.
  • 56': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Andrés Mosquera (Toluca).
  • 56': Andrés Mosquera (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Maximiliano Araújo.
  • 59': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Jesús Venegas (Toluca).
  • 59': Foul by Jean Meneses (Toluca).
  • 59': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Brayan Angulo.
  • 62': Substitution, Toluca. Carlos González replaces Camilo Sanvezzo.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 65': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 65': Leonardo Fernández (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Iván Morales replaces Ramiro Mori.
  • 66': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Jesús Venegas (Toluca).
  • 68': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Marcel Ruiz.
  • 69': Substitution, Toluca. Fernando Navarro replaces Leonardo Fernández.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iván Morales.
  • 76': Substitution, Toluca. Sebastián Saucedo replaces Marcel Ruiz.
  • 76': Substitution, Toluca. Claudio Baeza replaces Maximiliano Araújo.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Jean Meneses (Toluca).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ramiro Carrera replaces Carlos Rotondi.
  • 79': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Augusto Lotti replaces Gonzalo Carneiro.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Sebastián Saucedo (Toluca) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 82': Foul by Carlos González (Toluca).
  • 82': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Jesús Venegas (Toluca).
  • 83': Ramiro Carrera (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Michael Estrada replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
  • 87': Goal! Toluca 3, Cruz Azul 1. Sebastián Saucedo (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Claudio Baeza.
  • 89': Carlos González (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  • 89': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Carlos González (Toluca).
  • 90': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Augusto Lotti (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Escobar with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jean Meneses (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Navarro.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a through ball.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Toluca 3, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 90'+7': Second yellow card to Jesús Corona (Cruz Azul).
  • 0': Match ends, Toluca 3, Cruz Azul 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 4
49 Possession 51
14 SHOTS 11
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
400 Accurate Passes 435
474 Passes 511
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 6
22 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.4
53 Long Balls 60
27 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 12
16 Effective Clearances 21
16 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Nemesio Díez Riega
Location: Toluca, Mexico
Attendance: 27,273

Liga MX Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cruz Azul 16 +11 32
2 América 16 +15 30
3 Guadalajara 16 +11 30
4 Toluca 16 +14 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

TOL Toluca (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Tiago Volpi (GK)
4 Valber Huerta
26 Andres Mosquera Yellow Card
21 Brayan Angulo
17 Brian García
14 Marcel Ruiz
30 Jesús Venegas
11 Maxi Araújo
16 Jean Meneses
7 Camilo Sanvezzo
10 Leonardo Fernández Yellow Card
Toluca Substitutes:
Isaías Violante, Sebastian Saucedo, Carlos González, Juan Gamboa, Luis García, Fernando Navarro, Jorge Torres, Edgar López, Everardo López, Claudio Baeza.

CAZ Cruz Azul (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK) Yellow Card
24 Juan Escobar Yellow Card
25 Ramiro Funes Mori
4 Julio Domínguez Yellow Card
14 Alexis Gutierrez
6 Érik Lira
15 Ignacio Rivero
18 Rodrigo Huescas
8 Gonzalo Carneiro Yellow Card
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
19 Carlos Rodríguez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Andrés Gudiño, Jordan Silva, Rafael Baca, Cristian Jiménez, Augusto Lotti, Alonso Escoboza, José Joaquín Martínez, Michael Estrada, Ramiro Carrera, Iván Morales.

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