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Liga MX Apertura · 3
4–1
FT
HT 0–0
  • A. Sepulveda 62′
  • C. Rodriguez 66′
  • C. Rodriguez 87′
  • J. Marquez 90′
  • J. Orozco 78′ (og)
Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City Daniel Quintero Huitrón, Mexico

Match report

Cruz Azul thrashed Leon 4-1 in Liga MX Apertura · 3 at Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City.

C. Rodriguez scored 2 goals.

J. Marquez struck in the 90th minute for Cruz Azul.

Expected goals finished 1.85 to 0.99, a result that matched the chances created.

Key takeaways

Brace

C. Rodriguez scored 2 goals.

Late drama

J. Marquez struck in the 90th minute for Cruz Azul.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.85 to 0.99, a result that matched the chances created.

Timeline

Cruz Azul above · Leon below
  • Carlos Rodríguez34′
  • 51′Ettson Ayón
  • ⚽A. SepulvedaAssist: J. Paradela62′
  • ⇄L. RomeroI. Rivero63′
  • ⚽C. RodriguezAssist: J. Paradela66′
  • 69′⇄A. EstradaE. Rodriguez
  • 69′⇄E. AyonR. Funes Mori
  • 72′▣VAR: Goal cancelled
  • ⇄L. FaravelliJ. Orozco73′
  • 78′⚽J. Orozco (og)
  • ⇄A. SepulvedaM. Levy80′
  • ⇄C. RotondiO. Campos81′
  • ⇄J. ParadelaJ. Marquez81′
  • 81′⇄S. SantosD. Ramirez
  • ⚽C. Rodriguez87′
  • 90+6′Rodrigo Echeverría
  • ⚽J. MarquezAssist: G. Piovi90′

Match stats

● Cruz Azul● Leon
Possession 61%
39%
Expected goals (xG) 1.85
0.99
Shots 23
9
Shots on target 13
5
Shots inside the box 14
7
Corners 8
1
Accurate passes 453
274
Saves 5
8
Fouls 7
11
Offsides 1
3
Yellow cards 1
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Cruz Azul3-4-2-1
1 A. Gudino
3 O. Campos
5 J. Orozco
15 I. Rivero
16 J. Marquez
17 A. Garcia
25 F. Samano Salgado
193 K. Velazquez
194 A. Morales
214 M. Levy

Manager: Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón

Leon4-3-1-2
12 O. Jimenez
2 V. Gauthier
3 P. Medina
15 O. Villa
25 P. Bellon
19 E. Rodriguez
24 C. Cisneros
28 D. Ramirez
183 L. Valadez
18 R. Funes Mori

Manager: Manuel Eduardo Berizzo

Top-rated players

Carlos RodríguezCruz Azul · 90′ · 2 goals · 2 key passes
9.6
Willer DittaCruz Azul · 90′ · 2 key passes
7.6
Ángel SepúlvedaCruz Azul · 80′ · 1 goal
7.5
José ParadelaCruz Azul · 81′ · 2 assist · 2 key passes
7.3
James RodríguezLeon · 90′
7.2
Kevin MierCruz Azul · 90′
7.0

Questions & answers

What was the score in Cruz Azul vs Leon?

Cruz Azul 4-1 Leon (half-time 0-0).

Where is Cruz Azul vs Leon played?

The match is played at Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City.

Who is the referee for Cruz Azul vs Leon?

The appointed referee is Daniel Quintero Huitrón, Mexico.

What is the head-to-head record between Cruz Azul and Leon?

In their last 9 meetings: Cruz Azul 7 wins, Leon 1 wins, 1 draws.