SAN LUIS POTOSí. América snatched a late win Atlético San Luis 1-0 after R. Martinez scored just 1 goal (90′). América took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez (San Luis Potosí) stadium in San Luis Potosí on Sunday and it started at 12:00 am local time. The referee was Diego Montaño Robles with the assistance of Jorge Antonio Sánchez Espinoza and Jonathan Maximiliano Gómez Olmos. The 4th official was Juan Andrés Esquivel González. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.8 degrees Celsius or 56.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
- 5 Total 12
- 2 On Target 5
- 3 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 85 Attack 94
- 37 Dangerous attack 30
- 58 Ball safe 62
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 16 Total 16
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
América had a strong ball possession 57% while Atlético San Luis was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Atlético San Luis was more aggressive with 37 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, América managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Atlético San Luis shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, América shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Atlético San Luis received 3 yellow cards (J. Diaz, and R. Chavez). On the other side, América received 1 yellow card (N. Benedetti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Atlético San Luis will stay with 17 points like Mazatlán to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, América will have 28 points to stay in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Atlético San Luis will host Atlas on the 24th of October with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
América will host Santos Laguna on the 20th of October with a 21-10 head to head statistic in favor of América (7 draws).
Atlético San Luis – Formation
Atlético San Luis
64'
70'
Atlético San Luis started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Marcelo Fabián Méndez Russo decided to play with the following team: Andrés Sánchez , Jesús Piñuelas , Unai Bilbao , Jair Díaz , Ricardo Chávez , Javier Güemez , Juan Castro , Jose Lozano , Damián Batallini , Andres Vombergar and Juan Manuel Sanabria .
The home team had on the bench: Jhon Duque , Zahid Muñoz, José Hernández Clemente , Diego Urtiaga, Adam Bareiro, Luis Calzadilla, Uziel García, Léo Coelho, Emmanuel García and Efrain Orona.
Substitutions
Atlético San Luis made 3 changes: J. Lozano Silva for J. Hernandez (70′), J. M. Sanabria for J. Duque (75′) and D. Batallini for E. Garcia (75′).
Best player: Javier Güemez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Atlético San Luis was Javier Güemez.
His rating is with 39 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
América – Formation
América
90'
América started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Santiago Hernán Solari Poggio played with: Guillermo Ochoa , Miguel Layún , Bruno Valdez , Sebastián Cáceres , Luis Fuentes , Mario Osuna , Fernando Madrigal , Nicolás Benedetti , Álvaro Fidalgo , Mauro Laínez and Henry Martín .
They had on the bench: Roger Martínez , Federico Viñas, Pedro Aquino, Richard Sánchez, Antonio López, Emilio Lara, Jordan Silva, Sebastián Córdova , Óscar Jiménez and Salvador Reyes .
Substitutions
América made 3 changes: N. Benedetti for S. Cordova (46′), A. Fidalgo for R. Martinez (67′) and M. Lainez for S. Reyes (78′).
Best player: Mario Osuna
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for América was Mario Osuna even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 36 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.
- Pachuca – Santos Laguna – 1-1
- Atlético San Luis – América – 0-1
- Cruz Azul – Tigres UANL – 1-1
- Pumas UNAM – Juárez – 1-0
- Guadalajara – Toluca – 2-0
