AGUASCALIENTES. Necaxa overcame León. León lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes stadium in Aguascalientes on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava assisted by Jonathan Maximiliano Gómez Olmos and Eduardo Acosta Orea. The 4th official was Iván Antonio López Sánchez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 22.1 degrees Celsius or 71.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
León had a superior ball possession 59% while Necaxa was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
León had a more offensive attitude with 80 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 11 were on target. Nonetheless, Necaxa was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Necaxa shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, León shot 25 times, 11 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
Necaxa didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, León received 2 yellow cards (J. Celestine and J. Celestine).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Necaxa will have 17 points to remain in the 7th place. Talking about the opposition, León will stay with 12 points like Cruz Azul to gain in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Necaxa will play away against Atlas on the 2nd of October with a 9-8 head to head in favor of Atlas (6 draws).
León will host Tijuana on the 3rd of October with a 12-9 head to head in favor of León (4 draws).
Necaxa – Formation
Necaxa adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Jaime Arturo Lozano Espin decided to play with the following team: Luis Malagón
, Brian García , Alexis Peña , Juan Pablo Segovia , Agustín Oliveros , Ángelo Araos , Vicente Poggi , Fernando Madrigal , Bryan Garnica , Milton Giménez and Facundo Batista .The home team had on the bench: Daniel Parra, Luis Quintana, Waldo Madrid, Hugo Gonzalez, Diego Gómez
, Ricardo Monreal , José Godínez , Rogelio Cortéz Pineda , Heriberto De Jesus and José Ramírez.Substitutions
Necaxa made 5 changes: M. Gimenez for J. Godinez (63′), A. Araos for H. Jurado (72′), V. Poggi for D. Gomez (72′), F. Batista for R. Monreal (87′) and B. A. Garcia Caprizo for J. Cortez (88′).
Best player: Brian García
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Necaxa was Brian García even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 25 passes (60% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 5 crosses.León – Formation
Also León adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Renato Manuel Alves Paiva played with: Rodolfo Cota
, Byron Castillo , Fidel Ambríz , Julien Celestine , Osvaldo Rodríguez , Ángel Mena , Luis Montes , José Rodríguez , Elías Hernández , Lucas Di Yorio and Federico Martínez .The following players were sitting on the bench: Javier Ibarra
, Jaine Barreiro, Jorge Díaz, Yairo Moreno , Joel Campbell , Victor Dávila , Alfonso Blanco, Luís Cervantes, Oscar Villa and José Alvarado.Substitutions
León made 4 changes: E. Hernandez for Y. Moreno (59′), A. Mena for J. Campbell (59′), F. Martinez for V. Davila (59′) and L. Montes for J. Ibarra (76′).
Best player: Victor Dávila
The most impressive player for León was Victor Dávila.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 16 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 59′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.