LEóN DE LOS ALDAMAS. Necaxa and León draw 1-1. R. Cortéz scored the first goal (9′) for Necaxa. W. Madrid settled the score (74′) with an own goal. Necaxa was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%)

The match was played at the Estadio León stadium in León de los Aldamas on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández with the collaboration of José Martínez and Mauricio Nieto Torres. The 4th official was Joaquín Alberto Vizcarra Armenta. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 25.27 degrees Celsius or 77.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 46%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Necaxa had a strong ball possession 56% while León was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

León had a more offensive attitude with 31 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 8 were on target. However, that was not enough León to win the match​.

León shot 22 times, 8 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Necaxa shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Standings

After playing this match, León will have 8 points like América and Santos Laguna to lose in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Necaxa will have 3 points to sit in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, León will host Juárez on the 13th of November with a 5-1 head to head stats in favor of León (2 draws).

Necaxa will play away agasint Atlas on the 11th of November with a 11-8 head to head stats in favor of Atlas (6 draws).

León – Formation

León started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón decided to play with the following team: Rodolfo Cota (6.7), Jaine Barreiro (7.5), Adonis Frías (7.5), William Tesillo (7.1), Iván Moreno (6.3), Fidel Ambríz (7.3), José Rodríguez (7.0), Elías Hernández (7.3), Ángel Mena (6.8), Federico Viñas (7.0) and Nico López (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Alfonso Blanco, Omar Fernández (6.8), José Alvarado (7.1), Borja Sánchez (7.1), Osvaldo Rodríguez, Paul Bellón, David Ramírez (7.7), Jose Salazar, Hector Uribe (6.8) and Sebastian Santos.

León could not rely on the presence of David Ramírez (injured), Borja Sánchez (injured), Omar Fernández (injured) and Hector Uribe (injured).

Substitutions

León made 5 changes: Iván Moreno for David Ramírez (25′), Ángel Mena for José Alvarado (46′), José Rodríguez for Borja Sánchez (46′), William Tesillo for Omar Fernández (69′) and Elías Hernández for Héctor Yael Uribe Guevara (69′).

Best player: Nico López​

The player that probably impressed the most for León was Nico López.

His rating is (8.1) with 41 passes (72% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 5 crosses.

Necaxa – Formation

Necaxa started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Rafael Edgar Dudamel Ochoa played with: Raúl Gudiño (7.5), Alexis Peña (6.6), Alan Montes (6.8), Jhon Chancellor (6.8), Bryan Garnica (6.7), Rogelio Cortéz Pineda (7.3), Andres Colorado (7.0), Alejandro Andrade Rivera (7.3), Agustín Oliveros (7.0), Facundo Batista (6.8) and Ricardo Monreal (7.1).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Edgar Méndez, Daniel Mantilla (6.4), Misael Domínguez, Diego Gómez (6.3), Jorge Rodríguez, Ezequiel Unsain, Jair Cortes (6.8), Braian Samudio, Fernando Arce Jr. (6.6) and Waldo Madrid (6.3).

Necaxa could not rely on the presence of Jair Cortes (injured) and Fernando Arce Jr. (injured).

Substitutions

Necaxa made 4 changes: Alejandro Andrade Rivera for Jair Cortes (56′), Andres Colorado for Fernando Arce Jr. (49′), Rogelio Cortéz Pineda for Diego Gómez (65′) and Ricardo Monreal for Daniel Mantilla (65′).

Best player: Raúl Gudiño​

The player that probably impressed the most for Necaxa was the goalkeeper: Raúl Gudiño. His rating is 7.45. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.​

• León – Necaxa – 1-1
• Puebla – Tijuana – 3-0
• Juárez – Mazatlán – 3-1