Veracruz vs Cruz Azul

Liga MX

Veracruz

5-3-9

1-2

Final

Cruz Azul

5-7-5

Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente

Match pulse

VERAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAZ

44%Possession56%

10Shots8

6On target2

3Corners4

0Saves5

16Fouls15

12'Miguel MurilloVER49'Adrián LunaVER61'Francisco SilvaCAZ85'Osmar MaresVER

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

Who won: Cruz Azul 2-1

Cruz Azul beat Veracruz 2-1 on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Estadio Luis 'Pirata' Fuente. Goals for Veracruz: Osmar Mares (62'). Goals for Cruz Azul: Julian Velázquez (31') and Adrián Aldrete (86').

Player of the game

Adrián Aldrete

CAZ · 1 G, 1 A

8.1

Deserved to win

VER · 0.09 xG

85%

Draw

CAZ · 0.08 xG

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

Play by play

Second Half ends, Veracruz 1, Cruz Azul 2.
Match ends, Veracruz 1, Cruz Azul 2.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
90'+4'VER
Free kick won
Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Veracruz. José Rivas tries a through ball, but Cristian Menéndez is caught offside.
90'+2'CAZ
Handball
Hand ball by Julián Velázquez (Cruz Azul).
89'
Offside
Offside, Veracruz. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Jefferson Murillo is caught offside.
GOAL86'
Goal! Left footed shot
A. Aldrete
Goal! Veracruz 1, Cruz Azul 2. Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
VER 1 - 2 CAZ
85'
Yellow card
Osmar Mares (Veracruz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
O. Mares
85'
Free kick won
Ángel Mena (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'
Foul
Foul by Osmar Mares (Veracruz).
84'
Foul
Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
84'
Free kick won
Adrián Luna (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
W. Montoya
82'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Cauteruccio
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Felipe Mora replaces Martín Cauteruccio.
F. Mora
81'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jefferson Murillo (Veracruz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Luna with a through ball following a fast break.
J. Murillo
78'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Carlos Esquivel (Veracruz) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
77'
Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
77'
Free kick won
Luis Martínez (Veracruz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'
Foul
Foul by Walter Montoya (Cruz Azul).
76'
Offside
Offside, Veracruz. Adrián Luna tries a through ball, but Richard Ruíz is caught offside.
74'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Walter Montoya.
73'CAZ
Foul
Foul by Edgar Méndez (Cruz Azul).
72'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Guido Milán (Veracruz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by José Rivas with a headed pass.
G. Milán
72'
Corner awarded
Corner, Veracruz. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.