PUEBLA. Puebla recovers against Pachuca with a goal on the N. Ibanez 78′ and a goal on the M. Tapias 90′. Pachuca was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (61%)
The match was played at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc stadium in Puebla on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Adonai Escobedo González with the support of Pablo Israel Hernández Luna and Jair De Jesús Sosa García. The 4th official was Gustavo Padilla Aguirre. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.7 degrees Celsius or 63.86 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Pachuca had a strong ball possession 61% while Puebla was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Pachuca had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Pachuca to win the encounter.
Puebla shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Pachuca shot 23 times, 2 on target, 21 off target.
Cards
Puebla received 5 yellow cards (G. Ferrareis, L. Maia, I. Vazquez, J. Altidore and D. De Buen). Talking about the opposition, Pachuca received 4 yellow cards (E. Sanchez, A. Hurtado, I. Luna and G. Cabral).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Puebla will have 16 points to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, Pachuca will have 25 points like Santos Laguna to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Puebla will host América on the 1st of October with a 15-4 head to head in favor of América (13 draws).
Pachuca will play away agasint Monterrey on the 1st of October with a 18-12 head to head in favor of Monterrey (9 draws).
Puebla – Formation
Puebla
43'
78'
17'
Puebla started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón decided to play with the following team: Antony Silva , Diego de Buen , Lucas Maia , Gastón Silva , Gustavo Ferrareis , Jordi Cortizo , Israel Reyes , Federico Mancuello , Iván Moreno , Martín Barragán and Maximiliano Araújo .
The home team had on the bench: Daniel Aguilar, Jozy Altidore , Emilio Martínez , Amaury Escoto, Ivo Vázquez , Jesús Rodríguez, Pablo González, Emiliano García, Guillermo Martínez and Omar Fernández .
Substitutions
Puebla made 4 changes: G. Ferrareis for E. Martinez (46′), I. Moreno for I. Vazquez (65′), J. Cortizo for O. Fernandez (78′) and M. Araujo for J. Altidore (78′).
Best player: Antony Silva
The player that probably impressed the most for Puebla was the goalkeeper: Antony Silva. His rating is 8.52. He performed 9 saves.
Pachuca – Formation
Pachuca
Pachuca started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves played with: Óscar Ustari , Kevin Álvarez , Gustavo Cabral , Óscar Murillo , Mauricio Andre Isais , Erick Sánchez , Luis Chávez , Avilés Hurtado , Víctor Guzmán , Israel Luna and Nicolás Ibáñez .
These were the players on the bench: Carlos Moreno, José Castillo, Marino Hinestroza , Paulino de la Fuente , Javier López , Pedro Pedraza, Roberto de la Rosa, Luis Calzadilla, Illian Hernandez and Miguel Tapias .
Substitutions
Pachuca made 4 changes: O. Murillo for M. Tapias (46′), I. Luna for M. Hinestroza (56′), V. Guzman for J. Lopez (56′) and A. Hurtado for P. de la Fuente (71′).
Best player: Nicolás Ibáñez
The most impressive player for Pachuca was Nicolás Ibáñez.
His rating is with 1 goal, 22 passes (63% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
- Mazatlán – Atlas – 1-0
- Tijuana – Guadalajara – 1-2
- Pumas UNAM – Querétaro – 4-1
- Tigres UANL – Toluca – 3-1
- Puebla – Pachuca – 2-2
