Atlético San Luis overcomes América 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

MEXICO CITY. Atlético San Luis conquered América.

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Atlético San Luis overcomes América 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

MEXICO CITY. Atlético San Luis topped América. América was much superior in terms of ball possession (69%).​

M. Layun received a red card (85′)​. This red card was one of the reason why América lost the match.

The match was played at the Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico City on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Adonai Escobedo González with the help of Karen Janett Díaz Medina and Manuel Enrique Martínez Sánchez. The 4th official was Daniel Quintero Huittrón. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.7 degrees Celsius or 56.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

América

2 - 3

Team 1

Atlético San Luis

  • ! 69 Ball Possession 31
Shots
  • 12 Total 14
  • 3 On Target 9
  • 9 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 124 Attack 66
  • 68 Dangerous attack 27
  • 60 Ball safe 61
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 12 Total 20
  • 2 Yellow Cards 7
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 7 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

América was in firm control of the ball 69% while Atlético San Luis was struggling with a 31% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

América had a more offensive attitude with 68 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. Still, Atlético San Luis found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

América shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Atlético San Luis shot 14 times, 9 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

América received 2 yellow cards (M. Layun and J. Silva). On the opposite side, Atlético San Luis received 7 yellow cards (R. Chavez, J. Diaz, M. Barovero, J. M. Sanabria, R. Sambueza, Z. Munoz and F. F. Waller Martiarena).

(América) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (85′).

Match Timeline

6'
Unai Bilbao(goal)R. Sambueza
26'
Ricardo Chávez- Yellow
Miguel Layún- Yellow
28'
28'
29'
31'
40'
Juan Manuel Sanabria- Yellow
45'
M. Laínez- sub ->L. Fuentes
46'
Diego Valdés- sub ->A. Zendejas
46'
52'
Jordan Silva- Yellow
54'
61'
Henry Martín - sub ->J. Otero
62'
R. Sánchez- sub ->J. dos Santos
62'
71'
79'
80'
Juan Castro- sub ->A. Vazquez
80'
Emmanuel García Vaca- sub ->J. Diaz
83'
Miguel Layún- Red
85'
88'
90'
Henry Martín (goal)R. Martinez
90'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Pachuca
38
17
Tigres UANL
33
17
Atlas
27
17
América
26
17
Puebla
26
17
Guadalajara
26
17
Monterrey
26
17
Cruz Azul
25
17
Necaxa
23
17
Atlético San Luis
23
17
Pumas UNAM
22
17
Mazatlán
21
17
León
21
17
Santos Laguna
20
17
Toluca
19
17
Querétaro
17
17
Tijuana
17
17
Juárez
11
17

After playing this match, América will stay with 1 points like Santos Laguna to hold in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Atlético San Luis will have 3 points like Necaxa to remain in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, América will host Cruz Azul on the 1st of May with a 16-10 head to head stats in favor of América (15 draws).

Atlético San Luis will host Santos Laguna on the 1st of May with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Santos Laguna (1 draw).

América – Formation

América
G
Guillermo Ochoa 13.Mexico
7.2
D
Luis Fuentes 2.Mexico
7.4
46'
D
Miguel Layún 29.Mexico
6.7
28' 85'
D
Jordan Silva 25.Mexico
6.0
52'
D
Sebastián Cáceres 4.Uruguay
6.6
31'
M
Jonathan dos Santos 7.Mexico
6.6
62'
M
Álvaro Fidalgo 8.Spain
7.1
M
Álex Zendejas 17.Mexico
7.0
46'
F
S. Reyes 26.Mexico
6.8
F
Roger Martínez 9.Colombia
7.7
Goals90'
F
Juan Otero 30.Colombia
6.1
62'
Substitutes
G
Óscar Jiménez 27.Mexico
D
B. Valdez 18.Paraguay
D
Jorge Meré 22.Spain
6.5
31'
M
R. Sánchez 20.Paraguay
6.8
62'
M
Santiago Naveda 34.Mexico
M
Diego Valdés 10.Chile
6.7
46'
M
Mauricio Reyes 201.Mexico
M
K. Campos 185.Mexico
M
M. Laínez 28.Mexico
6.2
46'
F
Henry Martín  21.Mexico
8.1
62' Goals90'

América started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Santiago Hernán Solari Poggio decided to play with the following team: Guillermo Ochoa (7.2), Miguel Layún (6.7), Jordan Silva (6.0), Sebastián Cáceres (6.6), Luis Fuentes (7.4), Alex Zendejas (7.0), Jonathan Dos Santos (6.6), Álvaro Fidalgo (7.1), Juan Otero (6.1), Roger Martínez (7.7) and Salvador Reyes (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Richard Sánchez (6.8), Santiago Naveda, Diego Valdés (6.7), Mauricio Reyes, Henry Martín (8.1), Karel Campos, Bruno Valdez, Jorge Mere (6.5), Óscar Jiménez and Mauro Laínez (6.2).

América could not rely on the presence of J. Mere (injured).

Substitutions

América made 5 changes: S. Caceres for J. Mere (31′), L. Fuentes for M. Lainez (46′), A. Zendejas for D. Valdes (46′), J. Otero for H. Martin (62′) and J. dos Santos for R. Sanchez (62′).

Best player: Henry Martín​

The player that probably impressed the most for América was Henry Martín.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 2 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 5.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 62′.

Atlético San Luis – Formation

Atlético San Luis
G
Marcelo Barovero  1.Argentina
6.2
29'
D
Unai Bilbao 20.Spain
7.7
Goals6'
D
Jair Díaz 27.Mexico
6.9
80' 28'
D
Ramón Juárez 19.Mexico
7.1
M
R. Sambueza 10.Argentina
7.2
83' 45'
M
Ricardo Chávez 5.Mexico
6.7
79' 26'
M
Facundo Waller  15.Uruguay
6.8
90'
M
Andrés Iniestra 6.Mexico
6.5
80'
M
Juan Manuel Sanabria 8.Uruguay
7.0
40'
F
Abel Hernández 9.Uruguay
8.2
71' Goals54'
F
Germán Berterame 7.Argentina
8.1
Goals61'
Substitutes
G
Andrés Sánchez 24.Mexico
D
E. García 29.Mexico
5.9
80'
M
José Hernández Clemente 23.Mexico
6.4
79'
M
Zahid Muñoz 11.Mexico
6.4
83' 88'
M
Efraín Orona 14.Mexico
F
J. Murillo 21.Venezuela
6.4
71'
F
José Lozano 17.Mexico
F
A. Vombergar 18.Slovenia
F
Juan Castro 2.Mexico
6.2
80'

Atlético San Luis started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo played with: Marcelo Barovero (6.2), Ramón Juárez (7.1), Unai Bilbao (7.7), Jair Díaz (6.9), Ricardo Chávez (6.7), Rubens Sambueza (7.2), Juan Manuel Sanabria (7.0), Andres Iniestra (6.5), Facundo Waller (6.8), Abel Hernández (8.2) and Germán Berterame (8.1).

They had on the bench: Emmanuel García (5.9), Jhon Murillo (6.4), Jose Lozano, José Hernández Clemente (6.4), Zahid Muñoz (6.4), Andres Vombergar, Juan Castro (6.2), Efrain Orona and Andrés Sánchez.

Substitutions

Atlético San Luis made 5 changes: A. Hernandez for J. Murillo (71′), R. Chavez for J. Hernandez (79′), A. Vazquez for J. Castro (80′), J. Diaz for E. Garcia (80′) and R. Sambueza for Z. Munoz (83′).

Best player: Abel Hernández​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlético San Luis was Abel Hernández.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 7 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

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