MAZATLáN. Mazatlán recovers against Cruz Azul with 2 goals from D. Cambindo from a goal on the 90′ and a goal on the 48′. Cruz Azul was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Estadio de Mazatlán (Mazatlán) stadium in Mazatlán on Friday and it started at 6:50 pm local time. The referee was Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava with the support of Karen Janett Díaz Medina and José de Jesús Baños Caballero. The 4th official was Maximiliano Quintero Hernández. The weather was light rain. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.41 degrees Celsius or 88.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Cruz Azul had a superior ball possession 58% while Mazatlán was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cruz Azul had a more offensive attitude with 62 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Cruz Azul to win the contest.
Mazatlán shot 17 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, Cruz Azul shot 13 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Mazatlán received 2 yellow cards (José Joaquín Esquivel and Bryan Colula). Talking about the opposition, Cruz Azul received 5 yellow cards (Juan Escobar, Carlos Rotondi, Rafael Guerrero, Ignacio Rivero and Andrés Gudiño).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Mazatlán will have 7 points like Puebla and Querétaro to hold in the 14th place. Talking about the opposition, Cruz Azul will have 5 points to hold in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Mazatlán will host Toluca on the 11th of November with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Toluca (2 draws).
Cruz Azul will host Puebla on the 13th of November with a 12-8 head to head statistic in favor of Cruz Azul (13 draws).
Mazatlán – Formation
Mazatlán started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez decided to play with the following team: Hugo Gonzalez, Hugo Gonzalez , Bryan Colula , Facundo Almada , Luis Olivas , Francisco Venegas , José Joaquín Esquivel , Jefferson Intriago , Alan Medina , Nicolás Benedetti , Yoel Bárcenas and Luis Amarilla .
The home team had on the bench: Ricardo Gutierrez, Aké Arnaud Loba , Eduard Bello , Sergio Flores , Raúl Camacho , Ventura Alvarado, Edson Norberto Velázquez Mata , Gabriel Lopez, Ramiro Franco Zambrano and Ramiro Árciga.
Substitutions
Mazatlán made 5 changes: Alan Medina for Sergio Flores (70′), Francisco Venegas for Aké Arnaud Loba (70′), Yoel Bárcenas for Eduard Bello (80′), Luis Amarilla for Aké Arnaud Loba (80′) and Nicolás Benedetti for Raúl Camacho (90′).
Best player: Hugo Gonzalez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Mazatlán was the goalkeeper: Hugo Gonzalez. His rating is 7.85. He performed 4 saves.
Cruz Azul – Formation
Cruz Azul started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Ricardo Ferretti played with: Andrés Gudiño , Carlos Salcedo , Juan Escobar , Willer Ditta , Rodrigo Huescas , Ignacio Rivero , Érik Lira , Carlos Rotondi , Uriel Antuna , Moisés , Diber Cambindo .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Kevin Castaño , Ángel Sepúlveda , Alexis Gutiérrez , Alonso Escoboza, Sebastián Jurado, Carlos Vargas, Cristian Jiménez, Rafael Guerrero, Amaury Morales Rosas and Mauro Zaleta.
Substitutions
Cruz Azul made 4 changes: Rodrigo Huescas for Kevin Castaño (78′), Érik Lira for Alexis Gutiérrez (78′), Carlos Rotondi for Ángel Sepúlveda (90′) and Moisés for Ángel Sepúlveda (90′).
Best player: Diber Cambindo
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Cruz Azul was Diber Cambindo.
His rating is with 2 goals, 19 passes (58% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 15.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.