Cruz Azul vs América

Liga MX

Cruz Azul

5-1-0

4-1

Final

América

2-0-4

Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

Match pulse

CAZAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'AME

54%Possession46%

10Shots12

6On target3

5Corners5

2Saves2

12Fouls5

34'Ángel MalagónAME39'Luis RomoCAZ52'Jonathan dos SantosAME62'Érik LiraCAZ63'Rodolfo RotondiCAZ71'Néstor AraujoAME

Team	1H	2H	T
CAZ	2	2	4
AME	1	0	1

Who won: Cruz Azul 4-1

Cruz Azul beat América 4-1 on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes. Goals for Cruz Azul: Giorgos Giakoumakis (44'), Ángel Sepúlveda (45'+3'), Alexis Gutierrez (79') and Lorenzo Faravelli (90'). Goals for América: Brian Rodríguez (17').

Player of the game

Alexis Gutierrez

CAZ · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

CAZ · 0.10 xG

82%

Draw

AME · 0.11 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, América 1.
Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 4, América 1.
90'+6'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Érick Sánchez (América) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Cervantes.
É. Sánchez
90'+5'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Rodrigo Aguirre (América) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo with a through ball.
R. Aguirre
90'+5'
Free kick won
Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Érick Sánchez (América).
90'+3'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Javairô Dilrosun.
90'+2'AME
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Néstor Araújo.
90'+2'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
M. Levy
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
GOAL90'
Goal! Right footed shot
L. Faravelli · ast C. Rodríguez
Goal! Cruz Azul 4, América 1. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
CAZ 4 - 1 AME
89'
Free kick won
Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'AME
Foul
Foul by Néstor Araújo (América).
87'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Javairô Dilrosun (América) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo.
J. Dilrosun
87'
Free kick won
Israel Reyes (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Foul
Foul by Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul).
85'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Érick Sánchez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
85'
Corner awarded
Corner, América. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
85'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Brian Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Calderón.
B. Rodríguez
84'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
I. Rivero
84'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Gutiérrez
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Andrés Montaño replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
A. Montaño
84'
Sub
Subbed on for Á. Sepúlveda
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Mateo Levy replaces Ángel Sepúlveda.
M. Levy
81'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
L. Romo
80'
Free kick won
Álvaro Fidalgo (América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).