GUADALAJARA. Atlas overcame Juárez to win 2-1. It was Atlas to strike first with an early goal of Eduardo Aguirre at the 7′. Then Augusto Solari scored again for Atlas in the 34′ minute. Eventually, Arturo Ortiz reduced the distance for Juárez (62′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
Atlas remained in 9 after the following players were sent off: Mateo García (76′ for a red card) and Jordy Caicedo (90′ for a red card).
The match was played at the Estadio Jalisco stadium in Guadalajara on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Fernando Hernández Gómez who was helped by José Martínez and Jair De Jesús Sosa García. The 4th official was .
Match Statistics
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Atlas was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Juárez that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Juárez had a more offensive attitude with 54 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Atlas was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Atlas shot 16 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Juárez shot 17 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Atlas received 4 yellow cards (Mateo García, Hugo Nervo, Gaddi Aguirre and Augusto Solari). Talking about the opposition, Juárez received 3 yellow cards (Sebastián Pérez Bouquet, Michael Santos and Francisco Calvo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Atlas has 17 points like Cruz Azul to go up in the 16th place. On the other side, Juárez will stays with 1 points like Santos Laguna and Puebla to go down in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Atlas will play away with Pachuca on the 1st of February with a 18-12 head to head statistic in favor of Pachuca (9 draws).
Atlas – Formation
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Atlas started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Beñat San José Gil decided to play with the following team: Camilo Vargas , Gaddi Aguirre , Anderson Santamaría , Hugo Nervo , José Lozano , Jeremy Márquez , Aldo Rocha , Jhon Murillo , Mateo García , Raymundo Fulgencio and Eduardo Aguirre .
The home team had on the bench: José Hernández, Idekel Domínguez , Édgar Zaldívar, Carlos Robles, Augusto Solari , Jordy Caicedo , Víctor Hugo Ríos de Alba , Abraham Bass, Jorge Rodríguez and Eduardo Moreno Cervantes.
Atlas could not rely on the presence of Augusto Solari (injured).
Substitutions
Atlas made 4 changes: Jhon Murillo for Augusto Solari (13′), Eduardo Aguirre for Jordy Caicedo (69′), Raymundo Fulgencio for Jorge Rodríguez (69′) and Augusto Solari for Idekel Domínguez (84′).
Player of the match: Raymundo Fulgencio
The most impressive player for Atlas was Raymundo Fulgencio even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 25 passes (68% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.
Juárez – Formation
Juárez
Juárez started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Diego Andrei Mejía Campo played with: Sebastián Jurado , José Abella , Arturo Ortiz , Francisco Calvo , Andrija Vukcevic , Dieter Villalpando , Javier Salas , Denzell García , Aitor García , Michael Santos and Avilés Hurtado .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Alfredo Talavera, Moises Mosquera , Sebastián Pérez Bouquet , Diego Chávez , Manuel Castro , Sebastián Saucedo , José Juan Manríquez, Angel Zaldívar, Jesús Venegas and Amaury Escoto .
Juárez could not rely on the presence of Sebastián Pérez Bouquet (injured).
Substitutions
Juárez made 5 changes: Denzell García for Sebastián Saucedo (46′), Michael Santos for Amaury Escoto (56′), Andrija Vukcevic for Moises Mosquera (81′), José Abella for Diego Chávez (80′) and Avilés Hurtado for Sebastián Pérez Bouquet (81′).
Player of the match: Arturo Ortiz
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Juárez was Arturo Ortiz.
His rating is with 1 goal, 27 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
