
Toluca vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura 2023
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
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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TOL![]() |
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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
Venue: Estadio Nemesio Díez Riega
Location: Toluca, Mexico
Attendance: 27,273
Liga MX Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pachuca | 4 | +8 | 12 |
2 | Tigres UANL | 3 | +9 | 9 |
3 | Toluca | 4 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Monterrey | 4 | +2 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Toluca (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Tiago Volpi (GK) |
4 | Valber Huerta |
26 | Andres Mosquera ![]() |
21 | Brayan Angulo |
17 | Brian García |
14 | Marcel Ruiz |
30 | Jesús Venegas |
11 | Maximiliano Araújo |
16 | Jean Meneses |
7 | Camilo Sanvezzo |
10 | Leonardo Fernández ![]() |
Cruz Azul (3-4-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | José Corona (GK) ![]() |
24 | Juan Escobar ![]() |
25 | Ramiro Funes Mori |
4 | Julio Domínguez ![]() |
14 | Alexis Gutierrez |
6 | Erik Lira |
15 | Ignacio Rivero |
18 | Rodrigo Huescas |
8 | Gonzalo Carneiro ![]() |
29 | Rodolfo Rotondi |
19 | Carlos Rodríguez |
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