
Santos vs Cruz Azul, 2024-25 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Bruno Amione.
- 10': Foul by Javier Güémez (Santos Laguna).
- 10': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Bruno Barticciotto (Santos Laguna).
- 10': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Bruno Barticciotto (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card.
- 11': Goal! Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rotondi with a cross.
- 13': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Cristian Dájome (Santos Laguna).
- 15': Foul by Santiago Naveda (Santos Laguna).
- 15': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Santiago Naveda (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Attempt missed. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 16': Anderson Santamaría (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul).
- 18': Foul by Anderson Santamaría (Santos Laguna).
- 18': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Acevedo.
- 21': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 21': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Édson Gutiérrez.
- 24': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 25': Hand ball by Bruno Barticciotto (Santos Laguna).
- 26': Foul by Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna).
- 26': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Hand ball by Édson Gutiérrez (Santos Laguna).
- 30': Attempt saved. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 30': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Carlos Acevedo.
- 30': Attempt saved. Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a headed pass.
- 31': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Willer Ditta with a through ball.
- 32': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Anderson Santamaría.
- 33': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 34': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
- 35': Attempt missed. Édson Gutiérrez (Santos Laguna) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ramiro Sordo with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a through ball.
- 36': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Anderson Santamaría.
- 38': Hand ball by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
- 39': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgos Giakoumakis.
- 39': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
- 39': Javier Güémez (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Bruno Amione (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul).
- 41': Anderson Santamaría (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul).
- 44': Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
- 44': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Gonzalo Piovi.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 45'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Dájome (Santos Laguna).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Santiago Muñóz replaces Santiago Naveda.
- 47': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 47': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 50': Attempt saved. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Amione.
- 52': Cristian Dájome (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
- 55': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Anderson Santamaría.
- 56': Attempt missed. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 56': Attempt missed. Javier Güémez (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ramiro Sordo.
- 58': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Bruno Amione.
- 58': Cristian Dájome (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
- 58': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 62': Santiago Muñóz (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Sepúlveda replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
- 63': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Lorenzo Faravelli replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
- 63': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Bruno Amione.
- 64': Hand ball by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 66': Attempt missed. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Javier Abella.
- 67': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jesús Orozco following a corner.
- 68': Anderson Santamaría (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul).
- 68': Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Foul by Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul).
- 69': Santiago Muñóz (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Muñóz (Santos Laguna).
- 70': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Emmanuel Echeverría replaces Bruno Amione.
- 70': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Guillermo Muñoz replaces Cristian Dájome.
- 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
- 70': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luka Romero replaces Mateusz Bogusz.
- 73': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jorge Sánchez replaces Ignacio Rivero.
- 73': Offside, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi is caught offside.
- 74': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
- 75': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Carlos Rotondi.
- 75': Attempt missed. Bruno Barticciotto (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Javier Abella with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Foul by Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul).
- 77': Santiago Muñóz (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Willer Ditta.
- 80': Attempt saved. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Barticciotto.
- 80': Offside, Santos Laguna. Emmanuel Echeverría is caught offside.
- 81': Attempt saved. Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 84': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Tahiel Jiménez replaces Ramiro Sordo.
- 84': Foul by Édson Gutiérrez (Santos Laguna).
- 84': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
- 89': Javier Abella (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luka Romero with a headed pass.
- 90'+3': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Gonzalo Piovi.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+5': Javier Abella (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 0': Match ends, Santos Laguna 0, Cruz Azul 1.
Statistics
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19 | Fouls | 9 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
10 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
55.4 | Possession | 44.6 |
16 | SHOTS | 7 |
5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
427 | Accurate Passes | 327 |
497 | Passes | 394 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
21 | Crosses | 19 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
58 | Long Balls | 47 |
36 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
22 | Tackles | 16 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
5 | Interceptions | 15 |
28 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
28 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Corona
Location: Torreón, Mexico
Attendance: 14,020
Liga MX Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | América | 13 | +21 | 30 |
2 | Toluca | 13 | +16 | 27 |
3 | León | 13 | +5 | 26 |
4 | Tigres UANL | 13 | +8 | 25 |
Line-Ups
Santos (4-5-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Carlos Acevedo (GK) |
5 | Anderson Santamaría |
23 | Edson Gutiérrez |
2 | Bruno Amione |
13 | José Abella |
15 | Santiago Naveda ![]() |
16 | Aldo López |
6 | Javier Güemez |
26 | Ramiro Sordo |
7 | Cristián Dájome |
32 | Bruno Barticciotto ![]() |
Cruz Azul (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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23 | Kevin Mier (GK) |
33 | Gonzalo Piovi |
5 | Jesús Orozco |
4 | Willer Ditta |
6 | Erik Lira ![]() |
19 | Carlos Rodríguez |
29 | Rodolfo Rotondi |
15 | Ignacio Rivero |
11 | Giorgos Giakoumakis |
14 | Alexis Gutierrez |
7 | Mateusz Bogusz ![]() |
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