Liga MX: Necaxa tops Pachuca 2-0 on Wednesday
AGUASCALIENTES. Necaxa prevails over Pachuca with a 2-0 win with a goal from B. Garnica (34') and a goal from M. Gimenez (48').
AGUASCALIENTES. Necaxa tops Pachuca with a 2-0 win with a goal from B. Garnica (34′) and a goal from M. Gimenez (48′).
The match was played at the Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes stadium in Aguascalientes on Wednesday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán with the help of José de Jesús Baños Caballero and Edgar Magdaleno Castrejon. The 4th official was Karen Hernández Andrade. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 20 degrees Celsius or 67.95 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 60%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Necaxa was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Pachuca that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Pachuca was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 3 were on target. Even so, Necaxa found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Necaxa shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Pachuca shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
Necaxa received 5 yellow cards (B. Garnica, D. Villalpando, M. Gimenez, B. A. Garcia Caprizo and A. Oliveros). On the opposite side, Pachuca received 3 yellow cards (J. Marchand, R. Ibarra and G. Cabral).
After playing this contest, Necaxa will have 6 points like Pumas UNAM and León to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Pachuca will stay with 8 points like Puebla to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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19'19'
J. Marchand
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26'26'
B. Garnica
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33'33'
D. Villalpando
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34'34'
B. Garnica
B. A. Garcia Caprizo
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40'40'
M. Gimenez
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45'45'
R. Ibarra
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45'45'
B. A. Garcia Caprizo
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46'46'
A. Hurtado
R. Ibarra
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46'46'
P. Pedraza
J. Marchand
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48'48'
M. Gimenez
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55'55'
V. Guzman
J. Castillo
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62'62'
H. Jurado
A. Araos
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63'63'
F. Madrigal
F. Batista
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66'66'
A. Oliveros
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66'66'
G. Cabral
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71'71'
M. Hinestroza
P. de la Fuente
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71'71'
I. Hernandez
R. de la Rosa
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73'73'
R. Monreal
M. Gimenez
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74'74'
V. Poggi
D. Villalpando
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86'86'
D. Parra
B. Garnica
Next match
In the upcoming Liga MX match, Necaxa will play away with Cruz Azul on the 30th of July with a 10-7 head to head stats in favor of Cruz Azul (5 draws).
Pachuca will play away against Guadalajara on the 31st of July with a 14-13 head to head in favor of Guadalajara (12 draws).
Necaxa: Formation and Lineups
Necaxa started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jaime Arturo Lozano Espin chose to play with the following team: Luis Malagón , Brian García , Alexis Peña , Fabricio Formiliano , Agustín Oliveros , Ángelo Araos , José Joaquín Esquivel , Dieter Villalpando , Facundo Batista , Milton Giménez and Bryan Garnica .
Substitutes
Necaxa made 5 changes: A. Araos for H. Jurado (62′), F. Batista for F. Madrigal (63′), D. Villalpando for V. Poggi (73′), M. Gimenez for R. Monreal (73′) and B. Garnica for D. Parra (86′).
Top player: Bryan Garnica
Probably the most impressive player in Necaxa was Bryan Garnica.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (61% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 14. He performed 7 crosses.
Pachuca: Formation and Lineups
Pachuca started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves played with: Óscar Ustari , Kevin Álvarez , Gustavo Cabral , Miguel Tapias , José Castillo , Paulino de la Fuente , Erick Sánchez , Jahaziel Marchand , Romario Ibarra , Roberto de la Rosa and Nicolás Ibáñez .
Substitutes
Pachuca made 5 changes: R. Ibarra for A. Hurtado (46′), J. Marchand for P. Pedraza (46′), J. Castillo for V. Guzman (55′), P. de la Fuente for M. Hinestroza (71′) and R. de la Rosa for I. Hernandez (71′).
Top player: Marino Hinestroza
Probably the most impressive player in Pachuca was Marino Hinestroza.
His rating is with 2 passes (50% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.
His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 71′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga MX
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