Veracruz vs Cruz Azul

Liga MX

Veracruz

4-0-7

3-1

Final

Cruz Azul

2-4-5

Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente

Match pulse

VERAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAZ

38%Possession62%

10Shots15

5On target3

3Corners7

2Saves2

11Fouls15

12'Jorge BenítezCAZ51'Adrián AldreteCAZ

Team	1H	2H	T
VER	0	3	3
CAZ	1	0	1

Who won: Veracruz 3-1

Veracruz beat Cruz Azul 3-1 on Friday, March 31, 2017 at Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente. Goals for Veracruz: Eduardo Herrera (56'), Édgar Andrade (81') and Adrián Luna (86'). Goals for Cruz Azul: Jorge Benítez (36').

Player of the game

Adrián Luna

VER · 1 G

7.7

Deserved to win

69%

VER · 0.84 xG

28%

Draw

CAZ · 0.14 xG

Veracruz created better chances: they win this game 69% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Veracruz 3, Cruz Azul 1.
Second Half ends, Veracruz 3, Cruz Azul 1.
90'+2'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Victor Zúñiga with a cross.
J. Rojas
90'+2'
Offside
Offside, Veracruz. Lucas Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Daniel Villalva is caught offside.
89'CAZ
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Antonio Briseño.
GOAL86'
Goal! Right footed shot
A. Luna · ast M. Bravo
Goal! Veracruz 3, Cruz Azul 1. Adrián Luna (Veracruz) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martín Bravo with a cross.
VER 3 - 1 CAZ
83'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Mendoza
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Victor Zúñiga replaces Omar Mendoza.
V. Zuniga
82'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Gabriel Peñalba (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Giménez.
G. Peñalba
GOAL81'
Goal! Left footed shot
É. Andrade · ast C. Pellerano
Goal! Veracruz 2, Cruz Azul 1. Edgar Andrade (Veracruz) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Cristian Pellerano.
VER 2 - 1 CAZ
80'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Peñalba with a headed pass.
J. Benítez
79'
Sub
Subbed on for Á. Mena
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Richard Ruíz replaces Ángel Mena.
R. Ruíz
78'
Offside
Offside, Veracruz. Martín Bravo tries a through ball, but Javier Orozco is caught offside.
77'CAZ
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Antonio Briseño.
74'
Sub
Subbed on for E. Herrera
Substitution, Veracruz. Javier Orozco replaces Eduardo Herrera.
J. Orozco
72'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Chiapas
Substitution, Veracruz. Edgar Andrade replaces Jehu Chiapas.
É. Andrade
71'
Free kick
Attempt missed. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
70'VER
Free kick won
Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'
Foul
Foul by Jesús Paganoni (Veracruz).
68'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
68'
Free kick won
Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68'
Foul
Foul by Leobardo López (Veracruz).
66'
Free kick won
Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'
Foul
Foul by Egidio Arévalo Ríos (Veracruz).
65'
Free kick won
Jorge Benítez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65'
Foul
Foul by Antonio Briseño (Veracruz).

Leaders

VERCAZ

Total Shots

Adrián Luna

Ángel Mena

Accurate Passes

Cristian Pellerano

Enzo Roco

Saves

Pedro Gallese

José Corona