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Cruz Azul 5-3 Veracruz: Final score, stats and lineups

Mexican Liga BBVA MX · Torneo Apertura
Cruz Azul 3-6-3
  • Christian Giménez 29' (P), 64' (P)
  • João Rojas 39', 47'
  • Jorge Benítez 90'+2'
5-3 FT
Veracruz 2-3-7
  • Matías Cahais 11'
  • Juan Albín 40'
  • Leobardo López 79'

Key events

  1. 11'
    Matías CahaisAssist: Gabriel Peñalba
  2. Christian Giménez (pen)
    29'
  3. João Rojas
    39'
  4. 40'
    Juan Albín
  5. 45'+2'
    Gabriel Peñalba
  6. Halftime 45'+3'
  7. Adrián AldreteOff: Julio Domínguez
    45'
  8. João RojasAssist: Rosario Cota
    47'
  9. Enzo RocoFoul on Daniel Villalva.
    50'
  10. 56'
    Lucas Rodríguez
  11. 59'
    Fernando MenesesOff: Glory Williams
  12. 60'
    Gabriel PeñalbaSecond yellow. Foul on Omar Mendoza.
  13. 62'
    Édgar AndradeOff: Juan Albín
  14. Christian Giménez (pen)
    64'
  15. 69'
    Jehu ChiapasFoul on Joao Rojas.
  16. 76'
    Óscar VeraOff: Adrián Luna
  17. 79'
    Leobardo López
  18. Jorge BenítezOff: Joffre Guerrón
    80'
  19. Víctor VázquezOff: Christian Giménez
    80'
  20. João RojasFoul on Óscar Vera.
    89'
  21. Jorge BenítezAssist: João Rojas
    90'+2'
  22. End Regular Time 90'+3'
  23. 90'+4'
    Matías Cahais
  24. Rosario CotaViolent conduct.
    90'+4'
  25. Rosario CotaViolent conduct.
    90'+4'

Team stats

  • 6Corner Kicks8
  • 60.4Possession39.6
  • 16SHOTS10
  • 10ON GOAL6
  • 1Blocked Shots1

Match info

Competition
Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Round
Torneo Apertura
Kickoff
Saturday, October 1, 2016, 6:00 PM ET
Venue
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance
11,788
Series
Series tied 1-1-3

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