MEXICO CITY. América didn’t concede much to Pumas UNAM to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Wednesday. Pumas UNAM was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Estadio Olímpico de Universitario stadium in Mexico City on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán with the collaboration of José Martínez and José Alfredo López Cruz. The 4th official was Óscar Mejía García. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 17.7 degrees Celsius or 63.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 50%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 17 Total 3
- 6 On Target 2
- 11 Off Target 1
- 2 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 85
- 30 Dangerous attack 16
- 124 Ball safe 108
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 1
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Pumas UNAM had a strong ball possession 56% while América was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Pumas UNAM was was putting more pressure with 30 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Pumas UNAM to win the match.
Pumas UNAM shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, América shot 3 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Pumas UNAM received 1 yellow card (J. Dinenno). On the other side, América received 2 yellow cards (S. Caceres and M. Layun).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Pumas UNAM will have 21 points to sit in the 11th place. On the opposite side, América will have 35 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
Pumas UNAM – Formation
Pumas UNAM adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Andrés Luciano Lillini decided to play with the following team: Alfredo Talavera
, Alan Mozo , Arturo Ortiz , Nicolás Freire , Efraín Velarde , Favio Álvarez , Erik Lira , Leonel López , Sebastian Saucedo , Juan Dinenno and Diogo .The home team had on the bench: Jero Rodríguez, José Galindo, Higor Meritão
, Washington Corozo , Alek Álvarez, Marco García , Emanuel Montejano, Julio González, Amaury Garcia Moreno and Jesús Rivas.Substitutions
Pumas UNAM made 3 changes: D. de Oliveira Barbosa for W. Corozo (59′), S. Saucedo for M. Garcia (66′) and L. Lopez for H. Meritao (66′).
Best player: Erik Lira
The player that probably impressed the most for Pumas UNAM was Erik Lira.
His rating is
with 56 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.América – Formation
Also América adopted the conservative line-up (4-5-1).
Santiago Hernán Solari Poggio played with: Guillermo Ochoa
, Jorge Sánchez , Sebastián Cáceres , Emanuel Aguilera , Mauro Laínez , Miguel Layún , Richard Sánchez , Fernando Madrigal , Álvaro Fidalgo , Salvador Reyes and Federico Viñas .The following players were sitting on the bench: Óscar Jiménez, Santiago Naveda, Jordan Silva, Sebastián Córdova, Nicolás Benedetti, Luis Fuentes, Roger Martínez
, Henry Martín , Emilio Lara and Antonio López.Substitutions
América made 3 changes: F. Vinas for H. Martin (61′), R. Sanchez for R. Martinez (87′) and M. Lainez for S. Cordova (90′).
Best player: Guillermo Ochoa
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for América was the goalkeeper: Guillermo Ochoa. His rating is 7.84. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.