América vs Cruz Azul 2024-25 Liga BBVA MX, Clausura 2025 - Semifinals

América

66': Henry Martín (P)
79': Cristian Borja

FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Tied on aggregate - AME advanced for being the higher seed

Cruz Azul

57': Lorenzo Faravelli

Introduction

América are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Commentary

36': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Club América 0, Cruz Azul 0.
45': Second Half begins Club América 0, Cruz Azul 0.
57': Goal! Club América 0, Cruz Azul 1. Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
59': Substitution, Club América. Rodrigo Aguirre replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
59': Substitution, Club América. Diego Valdés replaces Víctor Dávila.
66': Goal! Club América 1, Cruz Azul 1. Henry Martín (Club América) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
72': Substitution, Club América. Ramón Juárez replaces Sebastián Cáceres.
74': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luka Romero replaces Mateusz Bogusz.
79': Goal! Club América 2, Cruz Azul 1. Cristián Borja (Club América) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner following a corner.
80': Cristián Borja (Club América) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
82': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez replaces Lorenzo Faravelli.
82': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Giorgos Giakoumakis replaces Omar Campos.
87': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Amaury Morales replaces Jorge Sánchez.
88': Substitution, Club América. Alan Cervantes replaces Henry Martín.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Club América 2, Cruz Azul 1.

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Statistics

CAZ		AME
17	Fouls	8
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	4
4	Saves	1
32.7	Possession	67.3
8	SHOTS	12
2	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
160	Accurate Passes	407
231	Passes	487
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	7
11	Crosses	17
0.3	Cross %	0.4
58	Long Balls	58
17	Accurate Long Balls	34
0.3	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	6
15	Tackles	7
0.7	Tackle %	0.9
10	Interceptions	8
34	Effective Clearances	22
34	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

América (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Luis Malagón (GK)
4	Sebastián Cáceres
3	Israel Reyes
26	Cristian Borja
5	Kevin Álvarez
28	Érick Sánchez
6	Jonathan dos Santos
8	Álvaro Fidalgo
17	Alejandro Zendejas
21	Henry Martín
11	Víctor Dávila

Substitutes:

Javairo Dilrosun, Dagoberto Espinoza, Cristian Calderón, Rodrigo Aguirre, Diego Valdés, Miguel Vazquez, Néstor Araujo, Ramón Juarez, Alan Cervantes, Rodolfo Cota.

Cruz Azul (5-3-2)

No.	Name
23	Kevin Mier (GK)
33	Gonzalo Piovi
5	Jesús Orozco
4	Willer Ditta
3	Omar Campos
2	Jorge Sánchez
6	Erik Lira
8	Lorenzo Faravelli
19	Carlos Rodríguez
9	Ángel Sepúlveda
7	Mateusz Bogusz

Substitutes:

Andrés Gudiño, Amaury Morales, Amaury García, Cristian Jiménez, Giorgos Giakoumakis, Bryan Gamboa, Alexis Gutierrez, Carlos Vargas, Luka Romero, Luis Gutiérrez.