GUADALAJARA. Atlas and Cruz Azul didn’t manage to score any goal on Wednesday..
The match was played at the Estadio Jalisco stadium in Guadalajara on Wednesday and it started at 2:05 am local time. The referee was Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo who had the assistance of Michel Alejandro Morales Morales and Mauricio Nieto Torres. The 4th official was . The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.7 degrees Celsius or 67.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. Atlas was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Cruz Azul that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Atlas was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Atlas to win the match.
Atlas shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Cruz Azul shot 10 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Atlas received 3 yellow cards (A. Rocha, J. M. Torres Ramirez I. and A. Santamaria). Talking about the opposition, Cruz Azul received 4 yellow cards (P. Aguilar, J. Escobar, B. Angulo and Y. Yotun).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Atlas will have 23 points to stay in the 2nd place. On the other side, Cruz Azul will have 19 points like Tigres UANL and León to move down in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga MX, Atlas will play away with Atlético San Luis on the 25th of October with a 1-1 head to head record.
Cruz Azul will play away agasint Guadalajara on the 24th of October with a 11-8 head to head in favor of Cruz Azul (15 draws).
Atlas – Formation
Atlas started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Diego Martín Cocca Pera decided to play with the following team: C. Vargas, H. Nervo, A. Santamaría, A. Chalá, D. Barbosa, Jesús Alberto Angulo, A. Rocha, Á. Márquez, J. Furch, J. Quiñones and I. Torres.
The home team had on the bench: C. Trejo, J. Abella, G. Aguirre, F. Troyansky, J. Hernández, E. Zaldivar, J. Herrera, G. Maroni, E. Ortega and B. Garnica.
Substitutions
Atlas made 3 changes: A. Chala for J. Herrera (68′), A. Marquez for E. Zaldivar (75′) and J. M. Torres Ramirez I. for C. Trejo (83′).
Cruz Azul – Formation
Cruz Azul started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the other side, Juan Máximo Reynoso Guzmán played with: J. Corona, P. Aguilar, A. Aldrete, J. Escobar, Y. Yotún, G. Fernández, I. Rivero, R. Alvarado, L. Romo, J. Rodríguez and B. Angulo.
They had on the bench: S. Jurado, R. Baca, L. Passerini, J. Domínguez, S. Giménez, A. Peña, O. Pineda, A. Gutiérrez and W. Montoya.
Substitutions
Cruz Azul made 5 changes: Y. Yotun for O. Pineda (46′), B. Angulo for S. Gimenez (62′), G. Fernandez for W. Montoya (62′), A. Aldrete for R. Baca (77′) and R. Alvarado for J. Dominguez (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.