LIVE UPDATES. Necaxa takes the lead over Cruz Azul with a goal from José Paradela in the 28th minute and the result is 2-1

Live updates of the match played between Cruz Azul and Necaxa on the 16th of March 2024 in Mexico City during the 12th week of the Liga MX

LIVE UPDATES. Necaxa takes the lead over Cruz Azul with a goal from José Paradela in the 28th minute and the result is 2-1

MEXICO CITY. Cruz Azul and Necaxa are facing in the 12th round of the Liga MX.

José Paradela has scored a goal in the 28th minute. The result is now 2-1 for Necaxa over Cruz Azul.

Match Statistics

  • ! 79 Ball Possession 21
Shots
  • 23 Total 9
  • 6 On Target 3
  • 11 Off Target 5
  • 6 Shots blocked 1
  • 145 Attack 55
  • 97 Dangerous attack 22
  • 81 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 14 Corners 1
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 11
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Cruz Azul was in firm control of the ball 79% while Necaxa was struggling with a 21% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Cruz Azul was putting more pressure with dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 6 were on target.

Cruz Azul shot 23 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Necaxa shot 9 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Cruz Azul received 4 yellow cards (Lorenzo Faravelli, Érik Lira, Ignacio Rivero and Carlos Rotondi). Talking about the opposition, Necaxa received 2 yellow cards (Brayan Garnica and Alexis Peña).

José Paradela

José Antonio Paradela

Forwarder, Midfielder

ArgentinaArgentina

Age: 26

180 cm

kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 15 19 Missed
Minutes 1222 81.5 Avg
Goals 5 0.3 Avg
Assist 3 0.2 Avg
Attempt 62 4.1 Avg
Passes 377 25.165.6% AvgSucc
Yellow 2 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 10 times for 809 minutes for Liga MX.

José Paradela scored 3 goals for Necaxa. He procured one assist. He received 2 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 18th in Liga MX. In the last match Necaxa won 2-1 against Cruz Azul. The next match in Liga MX will be against Querétaro.

The last time the teams played each other, the score was 2-1 for Necaxa.

Cruz Azul performance and stats

Cruz Azul

Manager: Martin Anselmi
Rank 16th
Win 5
Draw 2
Loss 10
Goals 21-29
Diff -8

Cruz Azul is currently 16th in the Liga MX with 17 points.

In the last 29 games, it has won 12 times, drawn 3 times, and lost 14 times. In its last match, Cruz Azul lost 1-2 against Necaxa.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 21 goals and conceding 29.​

Necaxa performance and stats

Necaxa

Manager: Eduardo Fentanes Orozco
Rank 18th
Win 3
Draw 6
Loss 8
Goals 18-27
Diff -9

Necaxa is currently 18th in the Liga MX with 15 points.

In the last 29 games, it has won 8 times, drawn 12 times, and lost 9 times. In its last match, Necaxa won 1-2 against Cruz Azul.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 18 goals and conceding 27.​

Commentary

90'
The second half concludes with Necaxa leading Cruz Azul by 2 goals to 1.
  
Brayan Garnica of Necaxa has been handed a yellow card.
  
Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
  
Carlos Rotondi commits a foul - against Cruz Azul.
  
Brayan Garnica of Necaxa has secured a free kick on the right flank.
  
Opportunity squandered. Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul attempted a header from the box's center but it went wide to the left. The assist came from a cross by Alexis Gutiérrez.
  
Opportunity squandered. José Paradela of Necaxa narrowly misses a header from the middle of the box, aiming left. The assist came from a cross by Brayan Garnica.
  
José Paradela of Necaxa has successfully secured a free kick on the left flank.
  
Ignacio Rivero of Cruz Azul commits a foul.

89'
Rafael Guerrero of Cruz Azul has earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Alejandro Andrade of Necaxa commits a foul.
  
Opportunity squandered. Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul fails to convert his left-footed shot from the left side of the box following a corner kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, forced by Heriberto Jurado.

85'
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul. This was given away by Jesús Alcántar.

83'
Missed chance. Alexis Gutiérrez - Cruz Azul - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Carlos Rodríguez.

81'
Corner - Cruz Azul. Conceded by Ezequiel Unsain.

77'
Substitution - Cruz Azul. Bryan Gamboa for Érik Lira.
  
Substitution - Cruz Azul. Amaury Morales for Lorenzo Faravelli.
  
Substitution - Necaxa. Alejandro Andrade for Édgar Méndez.

76'
Lorenzo Faravelli - Cruz Azul - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
José Paradela - Necaxa - won a free kick in attack.
  
Fouled by Lorenzo Faravelli - Cruz Azul

75'
Corner - Cruz Azul. Conceded by Jesús Alcántar.

73'
Missed chance. Rafael Guerrero - Cruz Azul - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Lorenzo Faravelli with a cross after corner.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul. Jesús Alcántar is responsible for conceding it.
  
Shot blocked. Rodrigo Huescas - Cruz Azul - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Uriel Antuna.

72'
Corner - Cruz Azul. Conceded by Agustín Oliveros.

71'
Missed chance. José Paradela - Necaxa - shot with left foot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assist - Édgar Méndez.

69'
Missed chance. Édgar Méndez - Necaxa - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Braian Samudio with a head.

68'
Substitution - Necaxa. Alán Montes for Emilio Martínez - injury.
  
Substitution - Necaxa. Jesús Alcántar for Jorge Rodríguez.
  
Substitution - Necaxa. Heriberto Jurado for Diego Gómez.

67'
Édgar Méndez - Necaxa - won a free kick on the right wing.
  
Fouled by Carlos Rotondi - Cruz Azul

65'
Attempt thwarted. Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul's left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is obstructed.
  
Jorge Rodríguez of Necaxa commits a foul.
  
Carlos Rodríguez of Cruz Azul has earned a free kick on the right flank.

64'
Another offensive effort. Ignacio Rivero of Cruz Azul takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Lorenzo Faravelli.
  
Player swap - Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido is being replaced by Alexis Gutiérrez.

62'
Missed chance. Rafael Guerrero - Cruz Azul - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high after corner.

61'
Shot blocked. Ignacio Rivero - Cruz Azul - shot with left foot from few metres is blocked. Assist - Carlos Rodríguez.
  
Another offensive effort. Ignacio Rivero of Cruz Azul attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it's caught in the upper middle of the goal. The assist came from Camilo Cándido with a cross pass.
  
Érik Lira of Cruz Azul has been handed a yellow card.
  
Cruz Azul has been awarded a corner kick. The opportunity was given away by Agustín Oliveros.
  
Attempt thwarted. Camilo Cándido of Cruz Azul's right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is intercepted.

60'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
  
The game is temporarily halted due to an injury suffered by Fernando Arce from Necaxa.

59'
Attempt thwarted. Érik Lira from Cruz Azul strikes with his right foot from beyond the box but it's deflected. The assist was provided by Rafael Guerrero.

58'
Opportunity squandered. Ignacio Rivero of Cruz Azul attempts a header from the middle of the box, but it sails over the goal. The setup came from Carlos Rotondi who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul. Forced by Agustín Oliveros.

57'
Player swap - Necaxa. Díber Cambindo is replaced by Braian Samudio.

56'
Opportunity squandered. Lorenzo Faravelli of Cruz Azul takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it soars too high.

55'
Uriel Antuna from Cruz Azul has successfully earned an offensive free kick.
  
José Paradela of Necaxa commits a foul.
  
Another offensive effort. Édgar Méndez of Necaxa takes a header from the middle of the box, but it's caught in the upper middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Díber Cambindo with a cross.

53'
Another offensive effort. Cruz Azul's Ignacio Rivero takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's thwarted, caught in the upper middle of the goal.

52'
Alexis Peña of Necaxa has been handed a yellow card.
  
Mateo Levy from Cruz Azul has secured an attacking free kick.
  
Alexis Peña from Necaxa commits a foul.

51'
Emilio Martínez of Necaxa attempts a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's thwarted.

50'
Érik Lira commits a foul - Cruz Azul.
  
Díber Cambindo of Necaxa has secured a free kick on the right flank.

49'
Another offensive effort. Uriel Antuna of Cruz Azul takes a shot with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper saves it in the middle of the goal.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, forced by Emilio Martinez.

48'
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, forced by Brayan Garnica.

47'
Uriel Antuna of Cruz Azul has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.
  
José Paradela of Necaxa commits a foul.

46'
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, forced by Agustín Oliveros.
  
Ignacio Rivero of Cruz Azul takes a shot with his right foot from outside the box, but it's blocked. The attempt is unsuccessful.

45'
Player Swap - Cruz Azul. Mateo Levy is replacing Ángel Sepúlveda.
  
The second half commences with Cruz Azul trailing at 1, while Necaxa leads with 2.
  
The first half concludes with Necaxa leading Cruz Azul 2-1.
  
Attempt obstructed. Cruz Azul's Lorenzo Faravelli's right-footed shot from the middle of the box is stopped.
  
Offside call - Necaxa. Díber Cambindo has been flagged for offside.

43'
Corner kick awarded to Necaxa. Ignacio Rivero is responsible for it.

41'
Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Díber Cambindo of Necaxa commits a foul.
  
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

39'
The match is temporarily halted due to an injury sustained by Agustín Oliveros of Necaxa.
  
Ángel Sepúlveda of Cruz Azul commits a foul.
  
Agustín Oliveros from Necaxa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

33'
Opportunity lost. Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area that nearly hits the mark, but fails. The assist came from Carlos Rodríguez following a corner kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul. Díber Cambindo is responsible for giving it away.

32'
Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul has earned a free kick on the right flank.
  
José Paradela of Necaxa commits a foul.

31'
Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul has secured a free kick on the right flank.
  
Diego Gómez from Necaxa commits a foul.

28'
Score! Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 2. José Paradela of Necaxa strikes with his right foot from the middle of the field, directing the ball to the right corner of the goal. The assist was made by Édgar Méndez, who crossed the ball after a swift counter-attack.

26'
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, forced by Fernando Arce.

23'
José Paradela of Necaxa has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
  
Carlos Rotondi commits a foul - against Cruz Azul.

20'
Opportunity squandered. Emilio Martínez from Necaxa took a right-footed shot from beyond the box that didn't hit the mark.

19'
Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul commits a foul.
  
Diego Gómez of Necaxa has earned a free kick on the left flank.

18'
Opportunity squandered. Ángel Sepúlveda of Cruz Azul takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it goes wide to the left. The assist was by Rodrigo Huescas.

17'
Opportunity squandered. Édgar Méndez of Necaxa fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the box that sails over the bar. The assist came from José Paradela after a speedy counter-attack.

12'
Score! Cruz Azul 1, Necaxa 1. Díber Cambindo of Necaxa strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball straight into the goal. The assist comes from Ezequiel Unsain.
  
Rodrigo Huescas commits a foul - representing Cruz Azul.
  
Diego Gómez of Necaxa has secured a defensive free kick.

11'
Offside called - Necaxa. Díber Cambindo has been flagged offside.

9'
Score! Cruz Azul takes the lead, 1-0 against Necaxa. Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul strikes with his right foot from beyond the box, sending the ball into the left corner. The assist came from Ángel Sepúlveda.

7'
Opportunity squandered. Carlos Rotondi of Cruz Azul shoots with his left foot from the middle of the box, narrowly missing to the left. The assist came from Uriel Antuna with a cross.

6'
Opportunity squandered. Uriel Antuna of Cruz Azul takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sails high and wide to the left. The assist was provided by Rodrigo Huescas.

5'
Rodrigo Huescas of Cruz Azul has secured an offensive free kick.
  
Risky move by Díber Cambindo - Necaxa.
  
Corner kick awarded to Cruz Azul, resulting from a defensive play by Diego Gómez.

4'
José Paradela of Necaxa commits a foul.
  
Carlos Rodríguez of Cruz Azul has been awarded a defensive free kick.

2'
Offside call - Against Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna has been flagged for offside.