Tijuana tops Pachuca after recovering from a 1-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

TIJUANA. Tijuana was able to turn the table against Pachuca.

November 8, 2021

TIJUANA. Tijuana found a way to turn the table against Pachuca. Tijuana took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Estadio Caliente stadium in Tijuana on Sunday and it started at 3:06 am local time. The referee was Eduardo Galván Basulto with the collaboration of Miguel Ángel Hernández Paredes and Mauricio Nieto Torres. The 4th official was Edgar Ulises Rangel Araújo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.2 degrees Celsius or 59.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.

Match Statistics

Tijuana

3 - 2

Pachuca

59 Ball Possession 41

Shots

15 Total 22
7 On Target 7
8 Off Target 15
1 Shots blocked 2

113 Attack 110
62 Dangerous attack 48
68 Ball safe 63

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 7
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

7 Total 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Tijuana had a strong ball possession 59% while Pachuca was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Tijuana was was putting more pressure with 62 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Tijuana won the match.

Tijuana shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Pachuca shot 22 times, 7 on target, 15 off target.

Cards

Tijuana received 1 yellow card (M. Ruiz). Talking about the opposition, Pachuca received 2 yellow cards (Y. Moreno and L. Chavez).

Match Timeline

16'

24'

B. González(goal)E. Sanchez

45'

51'

54'

R. de la Rosa(goal)M. Catalan

55'

57'

60'

67'

69'

76'

81'

84'

85'

86'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Tijuana will have 15 points like Querétaro to remain in the 18th place. Talking about the opposition, Pachuca will stay with 18 points like Pumas UNAM to move up in the 15th place.

Next matches

Tijuana – Formation

Tijuana

Jonathan Orozco 1.Mexico

7.1

Brayan Angulo 2.Colombia

7.1

Yonatthan Rak 15.Uruguay

6.8

Vladímir Loroña 22.Mexico

6.6

86'

Víctor Guzmán 34.Mexico

7.1

David Barbona 30.Argentina

8.3

81'

Lucas Rodríguez 11.Argentina

6.4

Christian Rivera 14.Colombia

7.1

M. Ruíz 6.Mexico

6.8

86'

45'

Christian Ortíz 12.Argentina

6.1

55'

Mauro Manotas 9.Colombia

6.9

57'

Substitutes

Gil Alcalá 13.Mexico

Eduardo Tercero 3.Mexico

6.2

86'

E. Castillo 7.Ecuador

6.8

81'

A. Flores 183.Mexico

Fidel Martínez 10.Ecuador

7.6

55'

L. Gamíz 23.Mexico

E. Pavez 8.Chile

6.4

86'

Misael Domínguez 20.Mexico

Jordi Cortizo 21.Mexico

Miguel Sansores 27.Mexico

Tijuana started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Sebastián Ariel Méndez Pardiñas decided to play with the following team: Jonathan Orozco (7.1), Vladimir Loroña (6.6), Yonatthan Rak (6.8), Victor Guzmán (7.1), Brayan Angulo (7.1), Marcel Ruíz (6.8), Christian Rivera (7.1), David Barbona (8.3), Christian Ortíz (6.1), Lucas Rodríguez (6.4) and Mauro Manotas (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Erick Castillo (6.8), Gil Alcalá, Abraham Flores, Fidel Martinez (7.6), Eduardo Tercero (6.2), Luis Gamíz, Esteban Pavez (6.4), Misael Domínguez, Jordi Cortizo and Miguel Sansores.

Substitutions

Tijuana made 4 changes: C. Ortiz for F. Martinez (55′), D. Barbona for E. Castillo (81′), M. Ruiz for E. Pavez (86′) and V. Lorona for E. Tercero (86′).

Best player: David Barbona

The player that probably impressed the most for Tijuana was David Barbona even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.3) with 32 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.

Pachuca – Formation

Pachuca

Oscar Ustari 5.Argentina

6.4

Gustavo Cabral 22.Argentina

6.8

Óscar Murillo 23.Colombia

6.3

M. Catalán 2.Chile

8.0

Miguel Herrera 15.Mexico

6.8

67'

Yairo Moreno 10.Colombia

6.8

51'

Luis Chávez 24.Mexico

6.6

85'

60'

Víctor Guzmán 6.Mexico

7.4

76'

B. González 35.Mexico

7.1

69'

24'

Érick Sánchez 28.Mexico

6.4

R. de la Rosa 9.Mexico

7.0

76'

54'

Substitutes

Carlos Moreno 25.Mexico

José Castillo 33.Mexico

Jahaziel Marchand 186.Mexico

Avilés Hurtado 11.Colombia

6.6

67'

Jorge Hernández 16.Mexico

Santiago Mosquera 13.Colombia

6.4

85'

J. Hernández 190.Mexico

Ismael Sosa 18.Argentina

7.1

69'

Illian Hernández 29.Mexico

6.4

76'

Nicolás Ibáñez 7.Argentina

6.4

76'

Pachuca started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

On the opposite side, Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez played with: Óscar Ustari (6.4), Matías Catalán (8.0), Miguel Herrera (6.8), Óscar Murillo (6.3), Gustavo Cabral (6.8), Yairo Moreno (6.8), Víctor Guzmán (7.4), Luis Chávez (6.6), Erick Sánchez (6.4), Bryan Gonzalez (7.1) and Roberto de la Rosa (7.0).

They had on the bench: Jesús Hernández, Ismael Sosa (7.1), Jahaziel Marchand, José Castillo, Illian Hernandez (6.4), Avilés Hurtado (6.6), Jorge Hernández, Harold Mosquera (6.4), Nicolás Ibáñez (6.4) and Carlos Moreno.

Substitutions

Pachuca made 5 changes: O. B. Gonzalez for I. Sosa (68′), M. Herrera for A. Hurtado (68′), R. de la Rosa for I. Hernandez (76′), V. Guzman for N. Ibanez (76′) and L. Chavez for H. Mosquera (85′).

Best player: Matías Catalán

The most impressive player for Pachuca was Matías Catalán.

His rating is (8.0) with 28 passes (67% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.