TIJUANA. Atlas and Tijuana draw 1-1. J. Furch scored the first goal (17′) for Atlas. L. Cavallini settled the score (45′).
The match was played at the Estadio Caliente stadium in Tijuana on Friday and it started at 7:15 pm local time. The referee was Daniel Quintero Huittrón with the collaboration of Alberto Morín Méndez and César Cerritos García. The 4th official was Brian Omar González Veles. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 9.7 degrees Celsius or 49.46 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Tijuana was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Atlas that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Tijuana was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Tijuana to win the match.
Tijuana shot 10 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Atlas shot 14 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Tijuana received 3 yellow cards (Lisandro López, N. Díaz and F. Valenzuela). On the opposite side, Atlas received 3 yellow cards (Anderson Santamaría, José Abella and Brian Lozano).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Tijuana will have 11 points like Juárez and Pumas UNAM to move down in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Atlas will have 9 points like Atlético San Luis to sit in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Tijuana will play away against Puebla on the 29th of April with a 9-7 head to head in favor of Tijuana (7 draws).
Atlas will play away agasint Atlético San Luis on the 29th of April with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Atlas (2 draws).
Tijuana – Formation
Tijuana
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46'
45'
Tijuana started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre decided to play with the following team: Antonio Rodríguez , Ismael Govea , Rodrigo Parra , Nicolás Díaz , Silvio Martínez , Lisandro López , Fernando Valenzuela , Leonel López , Federico Lértora , Alexis Canelo and Lucas Cavallini .
The home team had on the bench: Misael Domínguez , Lucas Rodríguez , Ricardo Díaz, Braian Romero , Luis Felix, Everardo Rubio, Eduardo Armenta , José Juan Vázquez, Rodrigo Godinez and Jair Díaz.
Substitutions
Tijuana made 4 changes: Leonel López for Lucas Rodriguez (46′), Lucas Cavallini for Braian Romero (64′), Alexis Canelo for Eduardo Armenta Palma (76′) and F. Valenzuela for Josué Domínguez (76′).
Best player: Nicolás Díaz
The player that probably impressed the most for Tijuana was Nicolás Díaz.
His rating is with 56 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 11.
Atlas – Formation
Atlas
Atlas started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Benjamin Mora played with: Camilo Vargas , José Abella , Anderson Santamaría , Hugo Nervo , Jesús Gómez , Jonathan Herrera , Jeremy Márquez , Aldo Rocha , Brian Lozano , Julio Furch and Julián Quiñones .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Luis Reyes, Carlos Robles, Jesús Ocejo, Edgar Zaldívar, Gaddi Aguirre , Edison Flores , Jaziel Martínez, Christopher Trejo , José Hernández and Anibal Chalá.
Atlas could not rely on the presence of Gaddi Aguirre (injured).
Substitutions
Atlas made 5 changes: Anderson Santamaría for Gaddi Aguirre (70′), Julio Furch for Christopher Trejo (70′), Ozziel Herrera for Edison Flores (80′), Jeremy Márquez for Jaziel Martínez Huerta (90′) and Aldo Rocha for Edgar Zaldívar (90′).
Best player: Anderson Santamaría
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlas was Anderson Santamaría.
His rating is with 27 passes (81% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
- León – Atlético San Luis – 2-0
- Tijuana – Atlas – 1-1
- Mazatlán – Cruz Azul – 3-1
- Necaxa – Tigres UANL – 0-1
