Match Analysis: Cruz Azul vs Necaxa
Cruz Azul vs Necaxa ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Necaxa beat Cruz Azul 2-1.
Goals: C. Rotondi (Cruz Azul, 9'), D. Cambindo (Necaxa, 12'), J. Paradela (Necaxa, 28').
Cruz Azul had 79% possession to Necaxa's 21%, with 23.00 shots to 9.00.
E. Unsain (Necaxa) was the standout performer, rated 7.6.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
C. RotondiÁ. Sepúlveda
Cruz AzulD. CambindoE. Unsain
NecaxaJ. ParadelaÉdgar Méndez
NecaxaOut: Á. SepúlvedaIn: M. Levy
Cruz AzulAlexis PeñaYellow Card
NecaxaOut: D. CambindoIn: B. Samudio
NecaxaErik LiraYellow Card
Cruz AzulOut: C. CándidoIn: A. Gutiérrez
Cruz AzulOut: J. RodríguezIn: J. Alcántar
NecaxaOut: D. GómezIn: H. Jurado
NecaxaOut: E. MartínezIn: A. Montes
NecaxaLorenzo FaravelliYellow Card
Cruz AzulOut: É. LiraIn: B. Gamboa
Cruz AzulOut: L. FaravelliIn: A. Morales
Cruz AzulOut: Édgar MéndezIn: A. Andrade
NecaxaJosé RiveroYellow Card
Cruz AzulCarlos RotondiYellow Card
Cruz AzulBryan GarnicaYellow Card
NecaxaTEAM DATA
Match statistics
Cruz AzulStatistic
Necaxa
79%
Possession
21%
23
Total Shots
9
6
Shots on Target
3
11
Shots off Target
5
6
Blocked Shots
1
13
Shots Inside Box
6
10
Shots Outside Box
3
14
Corners
1
1
Offsides
2
9
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
2
605
Total Passes
167
521
Accurate Passes
90
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cruz Azul
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: M. Anselmi
Starting XI
- 6É. LiraD
- 7U. AntunaF
- 8L. FaravelliM
- 9Á. SepúlvedaF
- 13C. CándidoM
- 15I. RiveroD
- 18R. HuescasM
- 19C. RodríguezM
- 23K. MierG
- 29C. RotondiF
- 33G. PioviD
Substitutes (10)
- 1A. GudiñoG
- 3C. SalcedoD
- 14A. GutiérrezM
- 26C. VargasD
- 191R. RubioD
- 194A. MoralesM
- 200J. GarcíaD
- 204M. ZaletaM
- 210B. GamboaF
- 268M. LevyF
Necaxa
Formation 4-4-1-1 · Coach: E. Fentanes
Starting XI
- 2E. MartínezD
- 3A. OliverosD
- 4A. PeñaD
- 7Édgar MéndezM
- 10J. ParadelaF
- 15B. GarnicaM
- 19D. GómezM
- 20J. RodríguezD
- 22E. UnsainG
- 27D. CambindoF
- 33F. ArceM
Substitutes (10)
- 1R. GudiñoG
- 5A. MayorgaD
- 6J. AlcántarD
- 11H. JuradoM
- 13A. AndradeM
- 18B. SamudioF
- 23A. MontesD
- 24J. CortésD
- 25A. ColoradoM
- 179C. LópezF
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Necaxa
E. Unsain
Rating 7.6 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Necaxa
J. Paradela
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
3
Cruz Azul
C. Rotondi
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Necaxa
D. Cambindo
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
5
Necaxa
Édgar Méndez
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT
6
Cruz Azul
I. Rivero
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 4 SOT
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FINAL RESULT
Cruz Azul vs Necaxa match analysis
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