Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Pumas UNAM vs Cruz Azul, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Clausura - Finals

· 2nd Leg - Cruz Azul win 2-1 on aggregate
Pumas UNAM
  • 31': Robert Morales
  • Red Card 90'+3': Uriel Antuna
  • Red Card 90'+8': Ángel Rico
FT
1 - 2
2nd Leg - Cruz Azul win 2-1 on aggregate
Cruz Azul
  • 54': Rubén Duarte (OG)
  • 90'+5': Rodolfo Rotondi

About

Pumas UNAM are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio Olímpico Universitario, 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': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro Angulo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Pedro Vite (Pumas UNAM).
  • 6': Attempt saved. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Keylor Navas (Pumas UNAM). Assisted by José Paradela.
  • 6': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Keylor Navas.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Álvaro Angulo.
  • 8': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Pumas UNAM).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Keylor Navas (Pumas UNAM).
  • 9': Offside, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Álvaro Angulo.
  • 15': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodrigo López.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Keylor Navas (Pumas UNAM). Assisted by José Paradela with a cross.
  • 17': Jordán Carrillo (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 19': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Pumas UNAM).
  • 19': José Paradela (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Rubén Duarte (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 26': Attempt missed. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Rodrigo López (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 29': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Kevin Mier.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Morales.
  • 31': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 0. Robert Morales (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 36': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gabriel Fernández replaces José Paradela because of an injury.
  • 38': Foul by Álvaro Angulo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 38': Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Robert Morales (Pumas UNAM).
  • 39': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Keylor Navas (Pumas UNAM). Assisted by Omar Campos with a cross.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Ebere.
  • 42': Pedro Vite (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul).
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 44': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Uriel Antuna.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 45': Foul by Rodrigo López (Pumas UNAM).
  • 45': Omar Campos (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Rodrigo López (Pumas UNAM) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Jordán Carrillo (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Gabriel Fernández.
  • 45'+3': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Rubén Duarte (Pumas UNAM).
  • 45'+3': Offside, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Robert Morales (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Kevin Mier (Cruz Azul). Assisted by Juninho.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Kevin Mier.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 50': Handball by Juninho (Pumas UNAM).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Juninho (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordán Carrillo.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Jordán Carrillo (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Gabriel Fernández.
  • 52': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Omar Campos.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Adalberto Carrasquilla (Pumas UNAM) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 54': Own Goal by Rubén Duarte, Pumas UNAM. Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 55': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Pedro Vite (Pumas UNAM).
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Adalberto Carrasquilla (Pumas UNAM).
  • 59': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Santiago Trigos replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla because of an injury.
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 62': Foul by Álvaro Angulo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 62': Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Keylor Navas (Pumas UNAM).
  • 65': Attempt missed. Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross.
  • 67': Foul by Rubén Duarte (Pumas UNAM).
  • 67': Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Rubén Duarte (Pumas UNAM).
  • 72': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Pablo Bennevendo replaces Rubén Duarte because of an injury.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Álvaro Angulo.
  • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro Angulo (Pumas UNAM).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross.
  • 76': Robert Morales (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Amaury García (Cruz Azul).
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Amaury García (Cruz Azul).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Rodrigo López (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordán Carrillo following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jorge Rodarte replaces Amaury García because of an injury.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Jordán Carrillo (Pumas UNAM) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Vite.
  • 80': Corner, Pumas UNAM. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Pablo Bennevendo (Pumas UNAM) header from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedro Vite with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Omar Campos with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Rodrigo López.
  • 85': Substitution, Pumas UNAM. Ángel Rico replaces Rodrigo López.
  • 85': Delay in match (Cruz Azul).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Foul by Santiago Trigos (Pumas UNAM).
  • 90': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Pumas UNAM).
  • 90'+1': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Uriel Antuna (Pumas UNAM).
  • 90'+3': Uriel Antuna (Pumas UNAM) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Palavecino.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 2. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+7': Pedro Vite (Pumas UNAM) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+8': Foul by Ángel Rico (Pumas UNAM).
  • 90'+8': Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Ángel Rico (Pumas UNAM) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Pumas UNAM 1, Cruz Azul 2.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 2
2 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 5
53.3 Possession 46.7
18 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
301 Accurate Passes 282
375 Passes 340
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
11 Accurate Crosses 3
31 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 57
31 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 6
14 Effective Tackles 7
27 Tackles 13
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 6
20 Effective Clearances 28
20 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Line-Ups

UNAM Pumas UNAM (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Keylor Navas (GK)
5 Rubén Duarte
6 Nathan Silva
77 Álvaro Angulo
7 Rodrigo López Yellow Card
45 Pedro Vite
28 Adalberto Carrasquilla
33 Jordan Carillo
21 Uriel Antuna Red Card
23 Juninho
31 Robert Morales
Pumas UNAM Substitutes:
Antonio Leone, Angel Azuaje, Cesar Garza, Ulises Rivas, Pablo Lara, Santiago Trigos, Jesús Rivas, Pablo Bennevendo, Ángel Rico, Dennis Ramirez.

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Kevin Mier (GK)
33 Gonzalo Piovi
4 Willer Ditta
3 Omar Campos
16 Ángel Márquez
19 Carlos Rodríguez
8 Agustín Palavecino
17 Amaury García
11 Osinachi Ebere
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
20 José Paradela
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Nicolás Ibáñez, Amaury Morales, Gabriel Fernandez, Jorge Rodarte, Cristian Jiménez, Luka Romero, Jesús Orozco, Andres Montaño, Andrés Gudiño, Ariel Castro.

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