MAZATLáN. Mazatlán overcomes Atlas with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Montaño (64′) and a goal from B. Rubio (88′). Mazatlán was surely superior in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Estadio de Mazatlán (Mazatlán) stadium in Mazatlán on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández with the help of Karen Janett Díaz Medina and Erick Durón Martínez. The 4th official was Edgar Ulises Rangel Araújo. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.37 degrees Celsius or 70.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Mazatlán was in firm control of the ball 61% while Atlas was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Mazatlán was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Mazatlán won the match.
Mazatlán shot 16 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Atlas shot 8 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Mazatlán received 2 yellow cards (Jair Díaz and Brian Rubio). Talking about the opposition, Atlas received 2 yellow cards (José Lozano and Hugo Nervo).
Also, Atlas didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Anderson Santamaría (Atlas) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (51′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Mazatlán has 4 points like Santos Laguna, León, Querétaro and Puebla to lose in the 8th place. On the other side, Atlas will stays with 17 points like Cruz Azul to go up in the 16th place.
Next matches
Mazatlán – Formation
Mazatlán
83'
75'
64'
Mazatlán adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez decided to play with the following team: Ricardo Gutierrez , José Madueña , Facundo Almada , Ventura Alvarado , Jair Díaz , Jefferson Intriago , Sergio Flores , Andres Montaño , Gustavo del Prete , Luis Amarilla and Yoel Bárcenas .
The home team had on the bench: Luis Olivas , Alan Medina, Brian Rubio , Salvador Rodriguez, José Joaquín Esquivel, Alonso Escoboza , Stiven Ricardo Plaza Castillo, Eduard Bello , Christian García Torrecilla and Ramiro Árciga.
Mazatlán could not rely on the presence of Luis Olivas (injured).
Substitutions
Mazatlán made 4 changes: Ventura Alvarado for Luis Olivas (29′), José Madueña for Eduard Bello (46′), Luis Amarilla for Brian Rubio (83′) and Jair Díaz for Alonso Escoboza (83′).
Player of the match: Yoel Bárcenas
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Mazatlán was Yoel Bárcenas even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 41 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.
Atlas – Formation
Atlas
51'
Also Atlas adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Beñat San José Gil played with: Camilo Vargas , Gaddi Aguirre , Anderson Santamaría , Hugo Nervo , José Lozano , Jeremy Márquez , Aldo Rocha , Raymundo Fulgencio , Mateo García , Augusto Solari and Jordy Caicedo .
These were the players on the bench: José Hernández, Idekel Domínguez , Édgar Zaldívar , Carlos Robles , Christopher Trejo , Víctor Hugo Ríos de Alba, Abraham Bass , Jorge Rodríguez, Israel Alejandro Larios López and Eduardo Moreno Cervantes.
Substitutions
Atlas made 5 changes: Mateo García for Carlos Robles (54′), Augusto Solari for Idekel Domínguez (71′), Jeremy Márquez for Abraham Bass (72′), Aldo Rocha for Édgar Zaldívar (72′) and Jordy Caicedo for Christopher Trejo (85′).
Player of the match: Jeremy Márquez
The most impressive player for Atlas was Jeremy Márquez.
His rating is with 32 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 6 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
