Necaxa crushes Mazatlán 4-0 after playing a fantastic match. HIGHLIGHTS

AGUASCALIENTES. Necaxa estinguishes Mazatlán 4-0 with goals of

November 7, 2023

AGUASCALIENTES. Necaxa crushes Mazatlán 4-0 with goals of Edgar Méndez (30′), Ricardo Monreal (35′), Alexis Peña (69′) and César Gerardo López Meza (84′).

The match was played at the Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes stadium in Aguascalientes on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The referee was César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos who was helped by Marco Antonio Bisguerra Mendiola and Mayra Alejandra Mora Cerero. The 4th official was Mario Terrazas Chávez. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.78 degrees Celsius or 74.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 15%.

Match Statistics

Necaxa

4 - 0

Mazatlán

46 Ball Possession 54

Shots

15 Total 9
5 On Target 2
7 Off Target 6
3 Shots blocked 1

101 Attack 97
47 Dangerous attack 41
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 2

Fouls

18 Total 9
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 1

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Necaxa was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Mazatlán that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Necaxa was more aggressive with 47 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Necaxa won the match.

Necaxa shot 15 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Mazatlán shot 9 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Necaxa received 1 yellow card (Diego Gómez). On the opposite side, Mazatlán received 4 yellow cards (Raúl Camacho, Raúl Camacho, Francisco Venegas and Facundo Almada).

Also, Mazatlán didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Luis Amarilla (Mazatlán) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (42′).

Match Timeline

25'

Facundo Almada- Yellow

Edgar Méndez(goal)Diego Gómez

30'

Edgar Méndez(VAR)

32'

Ricardo Monreal(goal)Brayan Garnica

35'

41'

Luis Amarilla(VAR_CARD)

42'

Luis Amarilla- Red

Diego Gómez- Yellow

45'

46'

Raúl Camacho- sub ->Alan Medina

46'

José Esquivel- sub ->Andres Montaño

46'

José Madueña- sub ->Bryan Colula

Andrés Colorado- sub ->Diego Gómez

54'

Braian Samudio- sub ->Heriberto Jurado

54'

Jair Cortés- sub ->Ricardo Monreal

66'

Alexis Peña (goal)Brayan Garnica

69'

70'

O. Moreno- sub ->Yoel Bárcenas

83'

Raúl Camacho- Yellow

83'

Raúl Camacho- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Necaxa will have 14 points to remain in the 18th place. On the other side, Mazatlán will stay with 19 points like Pachuca to remain in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, Necaxa will play away against Atlas on the 11th of November with a 11-8 head to head stats in favor of Atlas (6 draws).

Mazatlán will host Toluca on the 11th of November with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Toluca (2 draws).

Necaxa – Formation

Necaxa

Ezequiel Unsain 22.Argentina

7.0

Alexis Peña 4.Mexico

7.5

69'

Jorge Rodríguez 20.Mexico

6.4

Alán Montes 23.Mexico

8.1

Emilio Martínez 26.Mexico

7.0

81'

Heriberto Jurado 11.Mexico

7.1

54'

Brayan Garnica 15.Mexico

9.4

Diego Gómez 19.Mexico

7.1

54'

45'

Fernando Arce 33.United States

7.7

Edgar Méndez 7.Spain

7.5

80'

30'

Ricardo Monreal 30.Mexico

7.7

66'

35'

Substitutes

Raúl Gudiño 1.Mexico

Jair Cortés 24.Mexico

6.8

66'

Cristian González 28.Mexico

Andrés Colorado 5.Colombia

6.8

54'

Misael Domínguez 14.Mexico

Rogelio Cortéz 17.Mexico

Braian Samudio 27.Paraguay

7.0

54'

C. López 199.Mexico

7.7

Necaxa started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Eduardo Fentanes Orozco decided to play with the following team: Ezequiel Unsain (7.0), Emilio Martínez (7.0), Alexis Peña (7.5), Alán Montes (8.1), Jorge Rodríguez (6.4), Brayan Garnica (9.4), Diego Gómez (7.1), Fernando Arce (7.7), Heriberto Jurado (7.1), Ricardo Monreal (7.7) and Edgar Méndez (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Raúl Gudiño, Andrés Colorado (6.8), Misael Domínguez, Rogelio Cortéz, Jair Cortés (6.8), Braian Samudio (7.0), Cristian González, Waldo Madrid (6.7), Angel Chavez, César Gerardo López Meza and César Iván López De Alba (7.7).

Substitutions

Necaxa made 3 changes: Diego Gómez for Andrés Colorado (54′), Heriberto Jurado for Braian Samudio (54′) and Ricardo Monreal for Jair Cortés (66′).

Best player: Brayan Garnica

The most impressive player for Necaxa was Brayan Garnica even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (9.4) with 22 passes (95% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 12 crosses.

Mazatlán – Formation

Mazatlán

Hugo González 13.Mexico

6.3

Jair Díaz 4.Mexico

6.0

Facundo Almada 5.Argentina

6.6

25'

Bryan Colula 15.Mexico

6.4

46'

Ventura Alvarado 31.United States

6.6

Alan Medina 7.Mexico

6.0

46'

Josué Colmán 8.Paraguay

6.4

Yoel Bárcenas 11.Panama

7.0

70'

Andrés Montaño 22.Mexico

6.7

46'

Jefferson Intriago 35.Ecuador

6.8

Luis Amarilla 24.Paraguay

6.0

42'

Substitutes

Daniel Gutiérrez 1.Mexico

Luis Olivas 2.Mexico

Néstor Vidrio 3.Mexico

José Esquivel 16.Mexico

6.3

46'

F. Venegas 17.Mexico

6.7

46'

70'

Jorge Padilla 28.Mexico

José Madueña 33.Mexico

6.6

46'

Sergio Flores 23.Mexico

Raúl Camacho 29.Mexico

7.1

46'

83'

O. Moreno 34.Mexico

7.1

70'

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

Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez played with: Hugo Gonzalez (6.3), Bryan Colula (6.4), Facundo Almada (6.6), Ventura Alvarado (6.6), Jair Díaz (6.0), Jefferson Intriago (6.8), Andres Montaño (6.7), Alan Medina (6.0), Josué Colmán (6.4), Yoel Bárcenas (7.0) and Luis Amarilla (6.0).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ricardo Gutierrez, Luis Olivas, Néstor Vidrio, José Joaquín Esquivel (6.3), Francisco Venegas (6.7), Sergio Flores, Jorge Padilla, Raúl Camacho (7.1), José Madueña (6.6) and Omar Moreno Villegas (7.1).

Substitutions

Mazatlán made 5 changes: Andres Montaño for José Joaquín Esquivel (46′), Diego Gómez for Francisco Venegas (46′), Bryan Colula for José Madueña (46′), Alan Medina for Raúl Camacho (46′) and Yoel Bárcenas for Omar Moreno Villegas (70′).