PUEBLA. León beats Puebla 1-0 after J. Segovia scored an own goal 66min. León took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).
Lucas Jaques received a red card (80′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Puebla lost the match.
The match was played at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc stadium in Puebla on Saturday and it started at 10:00 pm local time. The referee was Eduardo Galván Basulto with the assistance of Michel Alejandro Morales Morales and Leonardo Javier Castillo Rodríguez. The 4th official was Saúl Alfredo Silva Pineda. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.9 degrees Celsius or 65.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
León had a superior ball possession 59% while Puebla was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
León was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why León won the encounter.
Puebla shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, León shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Puebla received 5 yellow cards (J. Salas, I. Reyes, A. Silva, Lucas Jaques and C. Tabo). On the other side, León received 2 yellow cards (J. Meneses and R. Gonzalez).
Lucas Jaques (Puebla) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (80′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Puebla will stay with 18 points like Guadalajara and Mazatlán to move up in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, León will have 22 points like Tigres UANL and Toluca to move down in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Puebla will play away with Juárez on the 30th of October with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Puebla (0 draws).
León will play away agasint Toluca on the 31st of October with a 10-5 head to head in favor of León (6 draws).
Puebla – Formation
Puebla
90'
80'
56'
Puebla started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón decided to play with the following team: Antony Silva , Israel Reyes , Juan Pablo Segovia , Lucas Maia , Emanuel Gularte , Javier Salas , Alberto Herrera , Maximiliano Araújo , Pablo Parra , Christian Tabó and Amaury Escoto .
The home team had on the bench: Ángel Robles, Jesús Rodríguez, Diego de Buen , Dieter Villalpando , Daniel Álvarez , Gustavo Ferrareis , Guillermo Martinez , Fernando Aristeguieta, George Corral and Ivo Vazquez.
Substitutions
Puebla made 5 changes: A. Escoto for G. Martinez (46′), E. Gularte for D. De Buen (56′), A. Herrera for D. Villalpando (56′), M. Araujo for G. Ferrareis (56′) and P. Parra for D. Alvarez (75′).
Best player: Antony Silva
The most impressive player for Puebla was the goalkeeper: Antony Silva. His rating is 7.11. He performed 2 saves.
León – Formation
León
León started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the other side, Ariel Enrique Holan played with: Rodolfo Cota , David Ramírez , Jaine Barreiro , Ramiro González , Osvaldo Rodríguez , Ángel Mena , José Rodríguez , Santiago Colombatto , Omar Fernández , Jean Meneses and Victor Dávila .
They had on the bench: Fidel Ambríz, Gil Burón, Santiago Ormeño , Pedro Hernández, Jorge Díaz, Elías Hernández , Isaac Muniz, Alfonso Blanco, Fernando Navarro and Andrés Mosquera .
Substitutions
León made 5 changes: J. Meneses for E. Hernandez (84′), D. Ramirez for A. Mosquera (84′), V. Davila for S. Ormeno (87′), O. Fernandez for F. Navarro (87′) and A. Mena for F. Ambriz (90′).
Best player: Rodolfo Cota
The player that probably impressed the most for León was the goalkeeper: Rodolfo Cota. His rating is 7.83. He performed 6 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
