Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Olímpico Universitario where Pumas de la UNAM play host to Cruz Azul in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Pumas de la UNAM are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cruz Azul appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adalberto Garcia.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Pumas de la UNAM are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cruz Azul appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adalberto Garcia.
0.00
Pumas de la UNAM get the match underway!
2.32
Pedro Carvajal hits a low pass to Luis Fernando Banuelos. Luis Fernando Banuelos hits a low pass to Miguel Velazquez. Miguel Velazquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Patricio González manages to keep it out.
3.22
Joaquín Trejo flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Velazquez controls it well on his chest. Miguel Velazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.58
Ruben Becerra sees space and advances. Ruben Becerra shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Wilder Arroyo smothers it!
9.32
Nahuel Osorio flicks a high ball forward to Julio Ricardo Moreno who takes it down. Julio Ricardo Moreno sees Rui Velazquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rui Velazquez shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
10.11
Joaquín Trejo makes a simple pass to Rui Velazquez. Rui Velazquez skips past Manolo Zavala! Rui Velazquez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Patricio González gets down and covers it.
16.37
Joaquín Trejo sees space and advances. Joaquín Trejo skips past Ian Reyes! Some silky footwork from Joaquín Trejo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.32
Lukas Renteria sees Lucas Thome in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lucas Thome runs straight at the defence! Lucas Thome cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.23
Lukas Renteria flicks a high pass forward. Luis Zamora controls it well on his chest. Luis Zamora sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Wilder Arroyo comfortably smothers it!
24.29
Luis Fernando Banuelos surges forward with the ball. Luis Fernando Banuelos threads the ball through into the box. Miguel Velazquez comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
26.52
Joaquín Trejo makes a probing pass to Jhon Ángel. Jhon Ángel shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Patricio González.
28.41
It's a corner kick. Julio Ricardo Moreno kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Otoniel Dueñas reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
30.22
Ian Reyes flicks a high pass forward to Ruben Becerra who brings the ball under control. Ruben Becerra makes a probing pass to Lucas Thome. Lucas Thome knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
34.58
Lukas Renteria flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
36.49
Maximiliano Escobar sees space and advances. Maximiliano Escobar shoots from long range. Solid save from Wilder Arroyo.
40.42
Julio Ricardo Moreno hits a low pass to Rui Velazquez. Rui Velazquez passes the ball forward but Jhon Ángel is offside!
42.12
Lukas Renteria sees a break and surges forward. Lukas Renteria lofts in a cross ball towards Lucas Thome. Lucas Thome directs the ball goalwards with his head. Heriberto Ortega sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
45.00
Maximiliano Escobar plays the ball forward to Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres whips in a cross ball towards Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Pumas de la UNAM appear unchanged since the first half. Cruz Azul also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cruz Azul get the second half underway!
49.33
Otoniel Dueñas flicks a high pass forward. Duilio Torres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duilio Torres knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Heriberto Ortega.
53.11
Ian Reyes knocks the ball forward to Otoniel Dueñas. Otoniel Dueñas picks a pass forward to Lucas Thome. Lucas Thome knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.31
Otoniel Dueñas catches Luis Fernando Banuelos on the ankles. The referee calls over Otoniel Dueñas and warns him to calm down! Luis Fernando Banuelos stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.57
Pumas de la UNAM have made 2 substitutions with Eduardo Olivares replacing Juan Carlos Barragan and Cristian Escamilla replacing Lukas Renteria .
65.21
Cristian Escamilla controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Heriberto Ortega.
66.45
Ian Reyes hits a low pass to Cristian Escamilla. Cristian Escamilla makes a probing pass to Lucas Thome. Lucas Thome whips in a cross ball towards Luis Zamora. Luis Zamora knocks the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
67.33
Nahuel Osorio pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nahuel Osorio flicks a high pass forward to Jhon Ángel who brings the ball under control. Jhon Ángel knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Reyes.
72.50
Heriberto Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Joaquín Trejo controls it well on his chest. Joaquín Trejo makes an attacking run forward. Joaquín Trejo finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.33
Pumas de la UNAM have made a substitution with Lukas Reynoso replacing Lucas Thome .
78.39
Luis Fernando Banuelos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jhon Ángel. Jhon Ángel lofts in a cross ball towards Rui Velazquez. Rui Velazquez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Patricio González didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
79.16
Cristian Escamilla kicks a strong pass forward to Duilio Torres. Duilio Torres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Heriberto Ortega.
81.13
Julio Ricardo Moreno makes a probing pass to Rui Velazquez. Rui Velazquez shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.27
Joaquín Trejo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rui Velazquez. Rui Velazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Velazquez. Miguel Velazquez flicks the ball with his head. Patricio González gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
87.39
Maximiliano Escobar surges forward with the ball. Maximiliano Escobar shoots from long range. Wilder Arroyo easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
Heriberto Ortega makes a probing pass to Julio Ricardo Moreno. Julio Ricardo Moreno flicks a high ball forward to Rui Velazquez who takes it down. Rui Velazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45%
55%
Play Area
30%
42.5%
27.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joaquín Trejo of Cruz Azul |
Match Ratings
1. | Patricio González (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Juan Carlos Barragan (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Ian Reyes (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Manolo Zavala (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Ruben Becerra (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Otoniel Dueñas (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Lukas Renteria (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Maximiliano Escobar (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Luis Zamora (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Duilio Torres (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Lucas Thome (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Eduardo Olivares (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Cristian Escamilla (ATT) | 6 | |
14. | Lukas Reynoso (DEF) | 6 |
1. | Wilder Arroyo (GK) | 8 | |
2. | Nahuel Osorio (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Pedro Carvajal (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Heriberto Ortega (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Gonzalo Anaya (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Julio Ricardo Moreno (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Luis Fernando Banuelos (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Joaquín Trejo (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
9. | Rui Velazquez (ATT) | 7 | |
10. | Jhon Ángel (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Miguel Velazquez (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Francisco Bombarda (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Franco Giménez (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Armando Ortiz (ATT) | 0 |