Veracruz vs Cruz Azul

Liga MX

Veracruz

2-7-6

2-1

Final

Cruz Azul

4-7-4

Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente

Match pulse

VERAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAZ

38%Possession62%

12Shots12

3On target3

2Corners6

2Saves1

16Fouls10

24'Glory WilliamsVER28'Julio FurchVER31'Rosario CotaCAZ35'Ariel RojasCAZ75'Christian GiménezCAZ

Team	1H	2H	T
VER	1	1	2
CAZ	0	1	1

Who won: Veracruz 2-1

Veracruz beat Cruz Azul 2-1 on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente. Goals for Veracruz: Julio Furch (30') and Juan Albín (78'). Goals for Cruz Azul: Jorge Benítez (55').

Player of the game

Horacio Cervantes

VER · 2 A

7.3

Deserved to win

11%

VER · 0.12 xG

80%

Draw

CAZ · 0.11 xG

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

Play by play

Second Half ends, Veracruz 2, Cruz Azul 1.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul).
90'+4'
Free kick won
Carlos Calvo (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Free kick won
Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by Julio Furch (Veracruz).
90'
Foul
Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
90'CAZ
Free kick won
Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Sergio García.
89'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Matías Vuoso (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
M. Vuoso
84'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
O. Mendoza
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Benítez
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Matías Vuoso replaces Jorge Benítez.
V. Vuoso
80'
Foul
Dangerous play by Luis Martínez (Veracruz).
80'
Free kick won
Ariel Rojas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Peñalba
Substitution, Veracruz. Luis Martínez replaces Gabriel Peñalba.
L. Martínez
79'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Leão Ramírez
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gerardo Torrado replaces Aldo Leão Ramírez.
G. Torrado
GOAL78'
Goal! Header
J. Albín · ast H. Cervantes
Goal! Veracruz 2, Cruz Azul 1. Albín (Veracruz) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Horacio Cervantes with a headed pass.
VER 2 - 1 CAZ
77'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Daniel Villalva (Veracruz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albín.
G. Williams
76'
Corner awarded
Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Víctor Vázquez.
75'
Yellow card
Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
C. Giménez
74'
Free kick won
Jesús Paganoni (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74'
Foul
Foul by Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul).
72'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Édgar Lugo (Veracruz) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jesús Paganoni.
70'
Foul
Foul by Leobardo López (Veracruz).
70'
Free kick won
Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.