English:
Cruz Azul Dominates León at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Mexico City (D.F.) – In a match held at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Cruz Azul demonstrated their superiority over León, prevailing with a game of great possession and effectiveness in front of goal. The celestial team, with 62% possession, generated a total of 24 shots, 12 of which were on target.
The first goal came in the 62nd minute, scored by A. Sepulveda, after an assist from J. Paradela, unleashing joy among the fans. Shortly after, in the 66th minute, C. Rodriguez extended the lead, again with an assist from Paradela. León tried to react, and in the 78th minute, an own goal by J. Orozco gave them hope, though without an assist in the play.
However, Cruz Azul did not falter, and C. Rodriguez scored again in the 87th minute, practically sealing the victory. Finally, in the 90th minute, J. Marquez put the icing on the cake with a goal after a pass from G. Piovi. The match also saw a yellow card for C. Rodriguez of Cruz Azul in the 34th minute and another for E. Ayon of León in the 51st minute. Cruz Azul conceded 7 fouls and León 11 during the match. The cement team dominated the aerial game, generating 8 corners compared to León’s single corner.
Substitutions cruz azul: at minute 63 L. Romero came in and I. Rivero went out., at minute 73 L. Faravelli came in and J. Orozco went out., at minute 80 A. Sepulveda came in and M. Levy went out., at minute 81 J. Paradela came in and J. Marquez went out., at minute 81 C. Rotondi came in and O. Campos went out.
Substitutions leon: at minute 69 E. Ayon came in and R. Funes Mori went out., at minute 70 A. Estrada came in and E. Rodriguez went out., at minute 82 S. Santos came in and D. Ramirez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cruz Azul
Leon
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