Cider Army

Cruz Azul vs Tijuana

Cruz Azul
4 - 2 FT Sat 07 Mar 2020
Tijuana

Championship

Events

21' ⚽ Ignacio Rivero (assist: Mauro Laínez)
24' 🔄 Christian Rivera (on for Kevin Balanta)
41' ⚽ Jonathan Rodríguez (assist: Elías Hernández)
46' ⚽ Roberto Alvarado (assist: Rafael Baca)
54' 🔄 Miller Bolaños (on for Ángel Sepúlveda)
60' ⚽ Roberto Alvarado (assist: Jonathan Rodríguez)
62' ⚽ Erick Torres (assist: Mauro Laínez)
71' 🔄 Edwin Cardona (on for Alexis Castro)
74' ⚽ Julio Domínguez (assist: Roberto Alvarado)
78' 🔄 Jonathan Borja (on for Roberto Alvarado)
78' 🔄 Josué Reyes (on for Alex Castro)
82' 🟨 Mauro Laínez
84' 🔄 Lucas Passerini (on for Jonathan Rodríguez)

Match stats

66% Possession 34%
20 Shots 6
9 On target 2
8 Corners 4
14 Fouls 8
4 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
0 Saves 6
15 Tackles 16
11 Interceptions 13
18 Crosses 10
420/484 Passes (accurate/total) 176/244

Match commentary

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  1. Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Club Tijuana 2.
  2. Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Club Tijuana 2.
  3. 90'+2' Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 4, Club Tijuana 2.
  4. 90'+2' Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  5. 90'+2' Erick Torres (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 90'+1' Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  7. 90'+1' Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
  8. 90' Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 90' Foul by Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul).
  10. 88' Foul by Josué Reyes (Cruz Azul).
  11. 88' Erick Torres (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 87' Attempt missed. Lucas Passerini (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elías Hernández with a cross following a corner.
  13. 87' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gibran Lajud.
  14. 86' Attempt saved. Josué Reyes (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  15. 86' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Gibran Lajud.
  16. 86' Attempt saved. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Borja.
  17. 84' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Lucas Passerini replaces Jonathan Rodríguez.
  18. 82' Mauro Laínez (Club Tijuana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  19. 81' Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  20. 81' Foul by Mauro Laínez (Club Tijuana).
  21. 81' Offside, Club Tijuana. Ignacio Rivero tries a through ball, but Mauro Laínez is caught offside.
  22. 78' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Josué Reyes replaces Alex Castro.
  23. 78' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jonathan Borja replaces Roberto Alvarado.
  24. 74' Goal! Cruz Azul 4, Club Tijuana 2. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a headed pass following a corner.
  25. 74' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Leandro González Pirez.
  26. 73' Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  27. 73' Foul by Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana).
  28. 72' Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
  29. 71' Substitution, Club Tijuana. Edwin Cardona replaces Alexis Castro.
  30. 70' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Leandro González Pirez.
  31. 69' Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  32. 69' Foul by Erick Torres (Club Tijuana).
  33. 68' Offside, Cruz Azul. Jesús Corona tries a through ball, but Roberto Alvarado is caught offside.
  34. 67' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jordan Silva.
  35. 66' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jordan Silva.
  36. 66' Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Juan Escobar.
  37. 64' Attempt saved. Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  38. 63' Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  39. 63' Foul by Leandro González Pirez (Club Tijuana).
  40. 62' Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Club Tijuana 2. Erick Torres (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mauro Laínez.
  41. 60' Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Club Tijuana 1. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  42. 59' Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  43. 59' Foul by Erick Torres (Club Tijuana).
  44. 59' Attempt saved. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.
  45. 56' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Leandro González Pirez.
  46. 55' Attempt saved. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a through ball.
  47. 55' Jordan Silva (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  48. 55' Foul by Alex Castro (Cruz Azul).
  49. 54' Miller Bolaños (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 54' Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  51. 54' Substitution, Club Tijuana. Miller Bolaños replaces Ángel Sepúlveda.
  52. 53' Leandro González Pirez (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  53. 53' Foul by Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  54. 53' Foul by Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana).
  55. 53' Alex Castro (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 52' Offside, Cruz Azul. Orbelín Pineda tries a through ball, but Elías Hernández is caught offside.
  57. 51' Offside, Cruz Azul. Juan Escobar tries a through ball, but Elías Hernández is caught offside.
  58. 50' Offside, Cruz Azul. Adrián Aldrete tries a through ball, but Roberto Alvarado is caught offside.
  59. 48' Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
  60. 48' Attempt missed. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
  61. 46' Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Club Tijuana 1. Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rafael Baca.
  62. 45' Second Half begins Cruz Azul 1, Club Tijuana 1.
  63. 45'+3' First Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Club Tijuana 1.
  64. 45'+2' Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 45'+2' Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Cruz Azul).
  66. 43' Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  67. 41' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Club Tijuana 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elías Hernández with a cross.
  68. 39' Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  69. 39' Foul by Alexis Castro (Club Tijuana).
  70. 38' Attempt missed. Leandro González Pirez (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross following a corner.
  71. 37' Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Adrián Aldrete.
  72. 36' Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  73. 35' Foul by Alex Castro (Cruz Azul).
  74. 35' Christian Rivera (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  75. 32' Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  76. 30' Foul by Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul).
  77. 30' Alexis Castro (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  78. 30' Attempt blocked. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Hernández.
  79. 27' Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  80. 27' Erick Torres (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  81. 26' Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Castro with a cross.
  82. 24' Substitution, Club Tijuana. Christian Rivera replaces Kevin Balanta because of an injury.
  83. 23' Ángel Sepúlveda (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  84. 23' Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  85. 21' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Club Tijuana 1. Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mauro Laínez with a cross.
  86. 21' Vladimir Loroña (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  87. 21' Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul).
  88. 18' Attempt missed. Jordan Silva (Club Tijuana) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Castro with a cross following a corner.
  89. 17' Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Luis Romo.
  90. 15' Attempt missed. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  91. 11' Attempt blocked. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Orbelín Pineda.
  92. 8' Attempt missed. Ignacio Rivero (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mauro Laínez with a cross.
  93. 7' Attempt missed. Jonathan Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Romo following a corner.
  94. 7' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Vladimir Loroña.
  95. 6' Offside, Club Tijuana. Alexis Castro tries a through ball, but Erick Torres is caught offside.
  96. 5' Ángel Sepúlveda (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  97. 5' Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
  98. 3' Attempt missed. Elías Hernández (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Rodríguez.
  99. 1' Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  100. 1' Foul by Erick Torres (Club Tijuana).
  101. First Half begins.
  102. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Lineups

Cruz Azul 4-3-3

  • 1 José Corona
  • 4 Julio Domínguez
  • 7 Luis Romo
  • 16 Adrián Aldrete
  • 24 Juan Escobar
  • 22 Rafael Baca
  • 31 Orbelín Pineda
  • 11 Elías Hernández
  • 21 Jonathan Rodríguez
  • 10 Alex Castro
  • 25 Roberto Alvarado
  • 29 Santiago Gimenez sub
  • 87 Josué Reyes sub
  • 3 Jaiber Jiménez sub
  • 8 Pablo Cepellini sub
  • 18 Lucas Passerini sub
  • 33 Sebastián Jurado sub
  • 6 Jonathan Borja sub

Tijuana 4-4-1-1

  • 25 Gibrán Lajud
  • 6 Leandro González Pírez
  • 4 Jordan Silva
  • 18 Aldo Cruz
  • 22 Vladimir Loroña
  • 5 Kevin Balanta
  • 8 Ignacio Rivero
  • 20 Mauro Laínez
  • 9 Ángel Sepúlveda
  • 19 Erick Torres
  • 17 Alexis Castro
  • 28 Omar Mendoza sub
  • 11 Brayan Angulo sub
  • 31 Emilio Sánchez sub
  • 14 Christian Rivera sub
  • 15 Edwin Cardona sub
  • 10 Miller Bolaños sub
  • 13 Carlos Higuera sub

Head-to-head & form

Cruz Azul

4th · 15 pts

  • W 2-1 at Guadalajara
  • W 2-1 at Portmore Utd
  • W 2-1 vs Tigres UANL
  • W 4-0 vs Portmore Utd
  • W 4-2 at Club Atlético Morelia

Tijuana

7th · 13 pts

  • D 1-1 at Club Atlético Morelia
  • D 0-0 at Club Atlético Morelia
  • L 0-1 vs Guadalajara
  • L 0-1 vs Puebla
  • D 3-0 vs Toluca

Head-to-head

last 5 meetings · 11 goals

Cruz Azul

2W 2D 1L

Tijuana

1W 2D 2L

  • 29 Aug 19 Tijuana v Cruz Azul 3-2
  • 26 Jan 19 Cruz Azul v Tijuana 1-0
  • 26 Sep 18 Tijuana v Cruz Azul 1-2
  • 13 Aug 18 Tijuana v Cruz Azul 1-1
  • 06 Jan 18 Cruz Azul v Tijuana 0-0