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
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
Standings
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 started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Eduardo Fentanes Orozco decided to play with the following team: Ezequiel Unsain
, Emilio Martínez , Alexis Peña , Alán Montes , Jorge Rodríguez , Brayan Garnica , Diego Gómez , Fernando Arce , Heriberto Jurado , Ricardo Monreal and Edgar Méndez .The home team had on the bench: Raúl Gudiño, Andrés Colorado
, Misael Domínguez, Rogelio Cortéz, Jair Cortés , Braian Samudio , Cristian González, Waldo Madrid , Angel Chavez, César Gerardo López Meza and César Iván López De Alba .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
with 22 passes (95% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 8. He performed 12 crosses.Mazatlán – Formation
Mazatlán started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez played with: Hugo Gonzalez
, Bryan Colula , Facundo Almada , Ventura Alvarado , Jair Díaz , Jefferson Intriago , Andres Montaño , Alan Medina , Josué Colmán , Yoel Bárcenas and Luis Amarilla .The following players were sitting on the bench: Ricardo Gutierrez, Luis Olivas, Néstor Vidrio, José Joaquín Esquivel
, Francisco Venegas , Sergio Flores, Jorge Padilla, Raúl Camacho , José Madueña and Omar Moreno Villegas .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′).
Best player: Raúl Camacho
The player that probably impressed the most for Mazatlán was Raúl Camacho.
His rating is
with 17 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 46′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
- Necaxa – Mazatlán – 4-0
- Pumas UNAM – Atlas – 3-0
- Pachuca – Monterrey – 0-2
- Guadalajara – Cruz Azul – 1-0
- América – Tijuana – 3-0