Cruz Azul vs Leon 2-1
Andrés Montaño 56' (pen)
José Paradela 72'
Jose Alvarado 90' (pen)
Cruz Azul beat Leon 2-1 at Estadio Banorte, with both goals coming in the second half: Andrés Montaño scored a penalty in the 56th minute and José Paradela added a goal in the 72nd, before Jose Alvarado pulled one back from a penalty in the 91st minute. Possession was close at 48% to 52%, and Cruz Azul move up to 4th with 26 points, while Leon are 7th on 22.
Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.Match timeline
- Gabriel Fernández · Yellow card33'
- 34'Jhohan Romana · Yellow card
- 45+7'Christopher Mora · Yellow card
- 55'Edgar Guerra · Yellow card
- 55'Jose Rodriguez · Yellow card
- Andrés Montaño · Penalty goal56'
- Jesús Orozco · Yellow card60'
- 61'Jose Rodriguez for Juan Dominguez
- 61'Edgar Guerra for Diber Cambindo
- Andrés Montaño for José Paradela61'
- Gabriel Fernández for Nicolás Ibañez62'
- Agustín Palavecino for Luka Romero70'
- Omar Campos for Carlos Rotondi70'
- José Paradela assist Nicolás Ibañez72'
- 75'Ismael Díaz for Issac Alfredo Espinosa Salinas
- 75'Daniel Arcila for Fernando Beltran
- 79'Issac Alfredo Espinosa Salinas · Yellow card
- Rogelio Gonzalez for Ángel Márquez81'
- Ángel Márquez · Yellow card85'
- José Paradela · Yellow card90+3'
- 90+7'Jose Alvarado · VAR check
- 90+10'Jose Alvarado · Penalty goal
Match stats
Line-ups
Cruz Azul starting XI
- 23K. Mier
- 55R. Gonzalez
- 17A. García
- 33G. Piovi
- 5J. Orozco
- 3O. Campos
- 8A. Palavecino
- 6É. Lira
- 10A. Montaño
- 19C. Rodríguez
- 21G. Fernández
Cruz Azul bench · coach Joel Huiqui
Leon starting XI
- 23Ó. García
- 7I. Moreno
- 14J. Romaña
- 3Juan José Guevara Possu
- 185C. Mora
- 20R. Echeverría
- 29J. Rodríguez
- 13D. Arcila
- 18E. Guerra
- 19J. Alvarado
- 11I. Díaz
Leon bench · coach J. Gandolfi
- 5S. Vegas
- 181Irving Martínez
- 203J. Lara
- 247I. Espinosa
- 8J. Domínguez
- 16J. Cortizo
- 4B. Colula
- 27D. Cambindo
- 6F. Beltrán
- 25P. Bellón
Player ratings VIP
Cruz Azul formlast ten
Leon formlast ten
Head-to-headlast 10 meetings
Liga MX table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Club America | 15 | +15 | 29 |
| 2 |  Guadalajara Chivas | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 |  Cruz Azul | 15 | +10 | 29 |
| 4 |  Atlas | 15 | 0 | 27 |
| 5 |  Toluca | 15 | +10 | 24 |
| 6 |  Club Tijuana | 15 | +4 | 22 |
| 7 |  Leon | 15 | +2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Santos Laguna | 15 | +1 | 22 |
| 9 |  Monterrey | 14 | +5 | 21 |
Match info
CompetitionLiga MX
RoundApertura - 15
Kick-off
VenueEstadio Banorte, Mexico City
RefereeJesus Rafael Lopez Valle