Necaxa vs Cruz Azul

7 August 2021 · Liga MX · 2021/22

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Alex Zendejas 28’ (pen)

Fabricio Formiliano 20’ (og)
Santiago Giménez 71’

Match summary

Cruz Azul took a 2-1 win at Necaxa. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Formiliano's own goal put Cruz Azul ahead in the 20th minute, Alex Zendejas equalised from the penalty spot in the 28th minute, and Santiago Giménez won it in the 71st minute.

Key events

Necaxa Cruz Azul

Kick-off

20’

Fabricio FormilianoOwn goal

0-1

Fabricio FormilianoVAR: No penalty

25’

Alex ZendejasPenalty

1-1

28’

43’

Pablo AguilarArgument

Half-time1-1

46’

Yoshimar YotúnJaiber Jiménez

46’

Jonathan RodríguezWalter Montoya

Second half underway

Jonathan GonzalezAlonso Escoboza

55’

Julio GonzalezAlan Medina

55’

57’

Santiago GiménezBryan Angulo

71’

Santiago Giménez

1-2

Maximiliano SalasÁngel Sepúlveda

72’

Mauro QuirogaRodrigo Aguirre

72’

80’

Lucas PasseriniJosé Rivero

Sergio BareiroIdekel Domínguez

80’

Joaquín MartínezOrbelín Pineda

82’

Andrés GudiñoArgument

87’

Joaquín MartínezFoul

Full-time1-2

Lineups

Necaxa 4-4-2 Starting XI

Cruz Azul 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Players16 players


Édgar Hernández	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Brian García	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fabricio Formiliano	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Agustín Oliveros	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Idekel Domínguez Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alex Zendejas	90′	1	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fernando González	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alan Medina Taken off	55′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alonso Escoboza Taken off	55′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ángel Sepúlveda Taken off	72′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rodrigo Aguirre Taken off	72′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Julio Gonzalez Came on as a substitute	35′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jonathan Gonzalez Came on as a substitute	35′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mauro Quiroga Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Maximiliano Salas Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sergio Bareiro Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Andrés Gudiño	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alexis Peña	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pablo Aguilar	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Julio César Domínguez	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Juan Escobar	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
José Rivero Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rafael Baca	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jaiber Jiménez Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Walter Montoya Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bryan Angulo Taken off	57′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Orbelín Pineda Taken off	80′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yoshimar Yotún Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jonathan Rodríguez Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Santiago Giménez Came on as a substitute	33′	1	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joaquín Martínez Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lucas Passerini Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Necaxa L L

Cruz Azul L D

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Cruz Azul 1-2 Necaxa, 13 Feb 22 All Necaxa vs Cruz Azul meetings

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