Liga MX: Pachuca destroys Tijuana 6-1 showing huge dominance

PACHUCA DE SOTO. Pachuca demolishes Tijuana 6-1 with goals of

PACHUCA DE SOTO. Pachuca demolishes Tijuana 6-1 with goals of R. Ibarra (20′), E. Sanchez (22′), E. Sanchez (53′), A. Hurtado (72′), N. Ibanez (73′) and V. Guzman (81′ own). On the opposite side, Tijuana scored with ​A. Canelo (48′). Pachuca took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).

L. Rodriguez missed a decisive penalty (16′). That would have allowed Tijuana to draw the match.​

The match was played at the Estadio Hidalgo stadium in Pachuca de Soto on Sunday and it started at 8:05 pm local time. The referee was Óscar Macías Romo who had the assistance of Christian Kiabek Espinosa Zavala and Mauricio Nieto Torres. The 4th official was Iván Antonio López Sánchez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.7 degrees Celsius or 53.04 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 88%.​

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  Pachuca

  6

  

  Tijuana

  1

  

  12 Sep 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

Pachuca was in firm control of the ball 56% while Tijuana was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Pachuca was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 9 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Pachuca won the match.

Pachuca shot 21 times, 9 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Tijuana shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Pachuca received 1 yellow card (M. Hinestroza). On the opposite side, Tijuana received 1 yellow card (L. Rodriguez).

After this match, Pachuca will have 25 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Tijuana will stay with 15 points like Mazatlán, Atlético San Luis and Cruz Azul to stay in the 13th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Liga MX match, Pachuca will play away with Juárez on the 15th of September with a 1-1 head to head stats.

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  Juárez

  2

  

  Pachuca

  1

  15 Sep 2022 Full time

Tijuana will host Necaxa on the 19th of September with a 5-4 head to head record in favor of Necaxa (3 draws).

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  Tijuana

  1

  

  Necaxa

  1

  19 Sep 2022 Full time

Pachuca: Formation and Lineups

Pachuca started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves chose to play with the following team: Óscar Ustari (7.5), Kevin Álvarez (7.8), Gustavo Cabral (6.6), Miguel Tapias (6.8), Mauricio Andre Isais (6.5), Paulino de la Fuente (6.8), Erick Sánchez (9.5), Luis Chávez (7.9), Romario Ibarra (6.9), Nicolás Ibáñez (7.9) and Roberto de la Rosa (7.3).

Substitutes

Pachuca made 5 changes: R. de la Rosa for J. Lopez (58′), P. de la Fuente for A. Hurtado (58′), R. Ibarra for M. Hinestroza (75′), L. Chavez for I. Luna (75′) and G. Cabral for O. Murillo (76′).

Top player: Erick Sánchez

The player who no doubt impressed Pachuca the most was Erick Sánchez.

His rating is (9.5) with 2 goals, 55 passes (74% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Tijuana: Formation and Lineups

Tijuana started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Ricardo Alfredo Valiño played with: Jonathan Orozco (5.4), Ismael Govea (5.4), Victor Guzmán (5.3), Nicolás Díaz (6.0), Jair Díaz (5.8), José Juan Vázquez (6.3), Federico Lértora (6.6), Joaquín Montecinos (7.0), Lucas Rodríguez (6.3), Alexis Canelo (6.4) and Franco Di Santo (6.2).

Substitutes

Tijuana made 4 changes: J. Vazquez for C. Rivera (55′), L. Rodriguez for E. I. Lopez Rodriguez (67′), F. Di Santo for R. Ibarra (68′) and J. Montecinos for F. Contreras (75′).

Top player: Joaquín Montecinos

The player who no doubt impressed Tijuana the most was Joaquín Montecinos.

His rating is (7.0) with 19 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 9 crosses.