América vs Atlas, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
América are hosting Atlas
at Estadio Banorte, Mexico City, Mexico, starting on
. The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Brian Rodríguez (Club América).
- 2': Handball by Diego González (Atlas).
- 6': Delay in match because of an injury Cristián Borja (Club América).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Foul by Sergio Hernández (Atlas).
- 9': Raphael Veiga (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Miguel Vázquez (Club América).
- 11': Diego González (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Diego González (Atlas).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Raphael Veiga (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Paulo Ramírez (Atlas).
- 19': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas).
- 21': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Sergio Hernández.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Miguel Vázquez (Club América) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphael Veiga with a cross.
- 21': Penalty conceded by Víctor Ríos (Atlas) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 23': VAR Decision: Penalty Club América.
- 26': Penalty saved. Raphael Veiga (Club América) left footed shot saved in the top centre of the goal by Camilo Vargas (Atlas).
- 31': Handball by Kevin Álvarez (Club América).
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Rodolfo Cota (Club América).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristián Borja.
- 34': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Aldo Rocha.
- 36': Cristián Borja (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Aldo Rocha (Atlas).
- 38': Attempt missed. Israel Reyes (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Álex Zendejas.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Sergio Hernández (Atlas) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Aguirre with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Israel Reyes.
- 42': Attempt missed. Paulo Ramírez (Atlas) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': Offside, Atlas. Diego González is caught offside.
- 45'+5': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+5': Foul by Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas).
- 45'+5': Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+6': Attempt missed. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, Club América 0, Atlas 0.
- 45': Substitution, Club América. Patricio Salas replaces Cristián Borja.
- 45': Second Half begins Club América 0, Atlas 0.
- 47': Sergio Hernández (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Patricio Salas (Club América).
- 49': Foul by Álex Zendejas (Club América).
- 49': Sergio Hernández (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Alan Cervantes (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Aldo Rocha (Atlas).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Érick Sánchez (Club América) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Israel Reyes (Club América).
- 54': Israel Reyes (Club América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Foul by Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas).
- 57': Érick Sánchez (Club América) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Sebastián Cáceres (Club América).
- 60': Substitution, Club América. Lima replaces Raphael Veiga.
- 60': Substitution, Atlas. Édgar Zaldívar replaces Sergio Hernández.
- 61': Attempt missed. Gaddi Aguirre (Atlas) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patricio Salas with a headed pass.
- 63': Foul by Diego González (Atlas).
- 63': Miguel Vázquez (Club América) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Gaddi Aguirre (Atlas).
- 66': Brian Rodríguez (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jorge Rodríguez.
- 72': Substitution, Club América. Henry Martín replaces Álex Zendejas.
- 72': Substitution, Club América. Isaías Violante replaces Érick Sánchez.
- 72': Substitution, Atlas. Arturo González replaces Aldo Rocha.
- 74': Attempt saved. Diego González (Atlas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rodolfo Cota (Club América). Assisted by Eduardo Aguirre with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Atlas. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
- 74': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Schlegel (Atlas) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Foul by Víctor Ríos (Atlas).
- 78': Lima (Club América) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Víctor Ríos (Atlas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt missed. Lima (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Vázquez.
- 82': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Jorge Rodríguez.
- 86': Attempt saved. Brian Rodríguez (Club América) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Camilo Vargas (Atlas). Assisted by Lima.
- 86': Substitution, Club América. Raúl Zúñiga replaces Brian Rodríguez.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Atlas. Mateo García replaces Eduardo Aguirre because of an injury.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Lima (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Israel Reyes.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Goal! Club América 0, Atlas 1. Arturo González (Atlas) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego González.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Diego González (Atlas) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Víctor Ríos following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Corner, Club América. Conceded by Arturo González.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Kevin Álvarez (Club América) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Camilo Vargas (Atlas).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Club América 0, Atlas 1.
- 0': Match ends, Club América 0, Atlas 1.
Statistics
 ATS |
AME |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 29.9 | Possession | 70.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 191 | Accurate Passes | 531 |
| 257 | Passes | 593 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 7 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.7 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 12 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 25 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 37,516
Venue: Estadio Banorte
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 37,516
Liga MX Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | +17 | 36 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 17 | +16 | 36 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | +13 | 33 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 17 | +6 | 31 |
Line-Ups
América (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Rodolfo Cota (GK) |
| 4 | Sebastián Cáceres |
| 32 | Miguel Vazquez |
| 3 | Israel Reyes  |
| 13 | Alan Cervantes |
| 28 | Érick Sánchez |
| 26 | Cristian Borja |
| 5 | Kevin Álvarez |
| 7 | Brian Rodríguez |
| 10 | Alejandro Zendejas |
| 23 | Raphael Veiga |
Atlas (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Camilo Vargas (GK) |
| 21 | Rodrigo Schlegel |
| 28 | Manuel Capasso |
| 26 | Aldo Rocha |
| 25 | Jorge Rodríguez |
| 13 | Gaddi Aguirre |
| 15 | Paulo Ramírez |
| 27 | Víctor Ríos |
| 199 | Sergio Hernandez |
| 11 | Diego González |
| 19 | Eduardo Aguirre |
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