Match Report


Cruz AzulCruz Azul     Lobos BUAPLobos BUAP
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Wilder ArroyoW. Arroyo62
G
1
G
59Arturo AndradeA. Andrade
Nahuel OsorioN. Osorio66
D
2
D
65Peter PortilloP. Portillo
Oribe CarmonaO. Carmona66
D
3
D
64Jorge VargasJ. Vargas
Fabricio PeraltaF. Peralta66
D
4
D
63Luis JiménezL. Jiménez
Pedro CarvajalP. Carvajal63
D
5
D
56Luis NegronL. Negron
Claudio M. RíosC. Ríos71
M
6
M
71Salvador PeregrinaS. Peregrina
Juan Carlos VenturaJ. Ventura67
M
7
M
70Noe CabreraN. Cabrera
Alexander CastilloA. Castillo67
M
8
A
87Felipe VasquezF. Vasquez
Miguel VelazquezM. Velazquez75
A
captain9
A
73Marco Antonio EspinozaM. Espinoza
Willington RoblesW. Robles67
A
10
A
64Hazael HurtadoH. Hurtado
Manolo AndradeM. Andrade61
A
11captain
A
59Abran ColonA. Colon
 
Gustavo GuevaraG. Guevara66
M
12
M
59Chris AragonC. Aragon
Luis ReyesL. Reyes63
M
13
D
56Leandro DelarosaL. Delarosa
Armando OrtizA. Ortiz61
A
14
A
55Luis Fernando AguilarL. Aguilar

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Azul where Cruz Azul play host to Lobos BUAP. A crowd of 19,000 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cruz Azul are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lobos BUAP appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Oribe Villarreal.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cruz Azul kick off!
6.33
Oribe Carmona barges into Marco Antonio Espinoza. The referee calls over Oribe Carmona and shows him a yellow card! Marco Antonio Espinoza hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.45
Noe Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Antonio Espinoza. Marco Antonio Espinoza plays a one-two with Abran Colon and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Marco Antonio Espinoza provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
10.58
Jorge Vargas barges into Miguel Velazquez. The referee calls over Jorge Vargas and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Velazquez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.55
Pedro Carvajal sees Alexander Castillo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexander Castillo makes a probing pass to Willington Robles. Willington Robles makes a probing pass to Miguel Velazquez but he's offside!
16.19
Seeing a gap ahead, Fabricio Peralta plays the ball forward to Alexander Castillo. Alexander Castillo threads the ball through to Willington Robles. Willington Robles shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
18.21
Juan Carlos Ventura flicks a high pass forward. Manolo Andrade collects the pass. Manolo Andrade whips in a cross ball towards Willington Robles. Willington Robles makes a deft header but Arturo Andrade reads it well. Nice save!
21.57
Alexander Castillo sees space and advances. Alexander Castillo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Portillo.
22.08
Noe Cabrera comes in with a late challenge on Juan Carlos Ventura. The referee calls over Noe Cabrera and shows him a yellow card! Juan Carlos Ventura runs off the knock.
22.08
Cruz Azul are in full control of this game.
24.45
Salvador Peregrina knocks the ball to his team mate, Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado lofts in a cross ball towards Abran Colon. Abran Colon powers a header at goal but is denied by Wilder Arroyo. Excellent save.
30.01
Oribe Carmona knocks the ball forward to Claudio M. Ríos. Claudio M. Ríos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Willington Robles. Willington Robles shoots from long range but is denied by Arturo Andrade. Excellent save.
32.28
Jorge Vargas surges forward with the ball. Jorge Vargas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado knocks in a cross ball towards Abran Colon. Abran Colon connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.17
Miguel Velazquez hacks Jorge Vargas from behind! Miguel Velazquez is shown the yellow card! Jorge Vargas runs off the knock.
34.37
Noe Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Marco Antonio Espinoza. Marco Antonio Espinoza advances inside the box! Marco Antonio Espinoza comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
36.57
Luis Jiménez flicks a high pass forward. Noe Cabrera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With vision, Noe Cabrera laces a through ball forward to Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado plays a one-two with Marco Antonio Espinoza and rushes in on goal... Hazael Hurtado tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Wilder Arroyo had no chance!! Goal for Lobos BUAP!
40.22
Claudio M. Ríos threads a neat ball through to Willington Robles. Willington Robles knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.52
Noe Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nahuel Osorio.
45.00
Luis Negron sees Noe Cabrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Noe Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Hazael Hurtado collects the pass. Hazael Hurtado lofts in a cross ball towards Abran Colon. Abran Colon jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cruz Azul appear unchanged since the first half. Lobos BUAP also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Lobos BUAP kicking off!
48.36
Noe Cabrera catches Juan Carlos Ventura on the ankles. Noe Cabrera is given a warning by the referee! Juan Carlos Ventura hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.47
Juan Carlos Ventura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Velazquez. Miguel Velazquez knocks in a cross ball towards Willington Robles. Willington Robles makes a looping header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.44
Alexander Castillo flicks a high pass forward to Manolo Andrade who brings the ball neatly under control. Manolo Andrade knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Velazquez. Miguel Velazquez beats his man to it with a header. Arturo Andrade didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
55.21
Claudio M. Ríos brings the ball forward. Claudio M. Ríos shoots from 20 yards but Arturo Andrade reads it well. Quality keeping!
57.32
Noe Cabrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Abran Colon. Abran Colon plays a scrappy one-two with Felipe Vasquez and advances towards the goal... Abran Colon takes a shot at goal. Abran Colon scores for Lobos BUAP!!
65.22
Noe Cabrera sees Marco Antonio Espinoza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marco Antonio Espinoza passes the ball forward but Abran Colon is offside!
66.58
Juan Carlos Ventura hits a low pass to Miguel Velazquez. Miguel Velazquez shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.57
Fabricio Peralta threads the ball through to Juan Carlos Ventura. Juan Carlos Ventura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manolo Andrade. Manolo Andrade whips in a cross ball towards Willington Robles. Willington Robles jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
73.24
Nahuel Osorio makes a strong solo run forward. Nahuel Osorio makes a beautiful solo run. Nahuel Osorio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Negron.
77.37
Salvador Peregrina flicks a high pass forward. Hazael Hurtado collects the pass. Hazael Hurtado shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
84.23
Noe Cabrera hits a low pass to Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado rushes past Oribe Carmona! Hazael Hurtado takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.28
Alexander Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Manolo Andrade. Manolo Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Luis Jiménez knocks the ball to his team mate, Salvador Peregrina. Salvador Peregrina sees a break and surges forward. Salvador Peregrina passes the ball forward to Hazael Hurtado. Hazael Hurtado looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cruz Azul

Lobos BUAP
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.5%
46.5%
Play Area
26.7%
45.3%
27.9%

Scorers
Hazael Hurtado 37
Abran Colon 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hazael Hurtado of Lobos BUAP

Match Ratings