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Cruz Azul vs Veracruz

Liga MX
Cruz Azul
6-2-0
4-1
Final
Veracruz
2-1-5
Estadio Banorte

Match pulse

CAZAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'VER
46%Possession54%
10Shots7
4On target2
4Corners3
1Saves1
13Fouls7
29'Rafael BacaCAZ33'Jesús PaganoniVER57'Milton CaraglioCAZ
Team1H2HT
CAZ134
VER011

Who won: Cruz Azul 4-1

Cruz Azul beat Veracruz 4-1 on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Estadio Banorte. Goals for Cruz Azul: Roberto Alvarado (33'), Elías Hernández (56'), Milton Caraglio (70') and Rodrigo Noya (own goal) (77'). Goals for Veracruz: Bryan Carrasco (48' pen).

Player of the game

Elías Hernández

CAZ · 1 G, 1 A

8.2

Deserved to win

3%
CAZ · 0.10 xG
27%
Draw
71%
VER · 0.83 xG

Veracruz deserved better: 71% on chances, lost 1-4

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Veracruz 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 4, Veracruz 1.
  3. 90'+3'Wilder Cartagena

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Diego Chávez (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wilder Cartagena.

  4. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).

  5. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Bryan Carrasco (Veracruz) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  6. 90'+2'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Iván Marcone (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.

    I. Marcone

  7. 90'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julio Domínguez with a cross.

    E. Hernández

  8. 88'

    Offside

    Offside, Veracruz. Cristian Menéndez tries a through ball, but José Rivas is caught offside.

  9. 87'

    Free kick won

    Jefferson Murillo (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Iván Marcone (Cruz Azul).

  11. 84'

    Free kick won

    Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 84'Wilder Cartagena

    Foul

    Foul by Wilder Cartagena (Veracruz).

  13. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Méndez

    Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Edgar Méndez.

    W. Montoya

  14. 79'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.

  15. OWN GOAL77'

    Own goal

    R. Noya

    Own Goal by Rodrigo Noya, Veracruz. Cruz Azul 4, Veracruz 1.

    CAZ 4 - 1 VER
  16. 76'

    Offside

    Offside, Veracruz. Joe Abrigo tries a through ball, but Bryan Carrasco is caught offside.

  17. 72'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Caraglio

    Substitution, Cruz Azul. Martín Cauteruccio replaces Milton Caraglio.

    M. Cauteruccio

  18. 72'

    Free kick won

    Milton Caraglio (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  19. 72'

    Foul

    Foul by José Rivas (Veracruz).

  20. GOAL70'

    Goal! Header

    M. Caraglio · ast R. Alvarado

    Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Veracruz 1. Milton Caraglio (Cruz Azul) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.

    CAZ 3 - 1 VER
  21. 69'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Flores

    Substitution, Cruz Azul. Igor Lichnovsky replaces Gerardo Flores.

    I. Lichnovsky

  22. 65'

    Free kick won

    Gerardo Flores (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  23. 65'

    Foul

    Foul by Jefferson Murillo (Veracruz).

  24. 65'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edgar Méndez.

    E. Hernández

  25. 64'

    Handball

    Hand ball by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).

Leaders

CAZVER
Total Shots
Elías Hernández
4
Jefferson Murillo
2
Accurate Passes
Julio Domínguez
52
José Rivas
67
Saves
José Corona
1
Pedro Gallese
1

Season seriesCAZ leads series 3-2

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