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Club Tijuana Crushes Cruz Azul in Thrilling Quarter-Final Match
In a vibrant match played at Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, Club Tijuana defeated Cruz Azul with a resounding 3-0 victory in the first leg of the Liga MX Apertura 2024 Quarter-finals. The Xolos dominated possession, controlling the ball 73% of the time. Their superiority translated to the scoreboard early, with goals from J. Zúñiga (12′), E. Álvarez (19′), and E. Reynoso (42′). The red card shown to J. Sánchez of Cruz Azul in the 34th minute was a turning point, leaving the Celestes a man down and making their task even more difficult. Despite the possession and scoreline difference, Cruz Azul managed 8 shots, none of which were on target. Tijuana, on the other hand, had 11 shots, 4 of which were on goal. The referee for the match was Fernando Hernandez from Mexico.
Substitutions club tijuana: at minute 46 F. Monarrez came in and E. Reynoso went out., at minute 64 I. Tona came in and R. Inzunza went out., at minute 64 G. Mora came in and K. Castaneda went out., at minute 74 J. Corona came in and C. Rivera went out., at minute 74 J. Alvarez came in and J. Zuniga went out.
Substitutions cruz azul: at minute 64 A. Sepulveda came in and G. Giakoumakis went out., at minute 79 C. Rodriguez came in and L. Romo went out., at minute 80 A. Montano came in and L. Faravelli went out., at minute 89 G. Fernandez came in and A. H. Gutierrez Torres went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Club Tijuana
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Cruz Azul
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