![]() A clearance attempt by Dória hit a Cruz Azul player and fell to the feet of Romo, and he turned and fired past Acevedo to give the visitors the lead. In the 70th minute Cruz Azul broke through when Luis Romo made a run into the box. In the 65th minute at the other end of the field, Ignacio Rivero teed up a shot from distance but again Acevedo was there to make the save, pushing the ball wide. This allowed more crosses to get into the box, however Cruz Azul’s defense was able to hold firm. Santos continued to dominate possession, and as the game wore on they were able to open up much more space, especially along the flanks. In the 58th, Mudo Aguirre tried a header but it went well high over the crossbar. Acevedo made another diving save in the 56th minute when Cabecita Rodríguez took a tough angle shot at the near post. In the 48th minute Santos looked to have scored, but a player was pretty clearly offside and after the briefest of VAR reviews the goal was waved off. Santos had most of the possession, but the chances at goal were few and far between for the home side in the first half.Īt the start of the second half, it was more possession by Santos. ![]() Acevedo then made his first save of the evening in the 34th minute, stopping an over-the-shoulder shot by Cabecita Rodríguez. #LigaBBVAMX ⚽ #Guard1anes2021 /5wlMZgCx11- Liga BBVA MX May 28, 2021ĭória snuffed out another chance by Cabecita in the 22nd minute, blocking a shot at the point of contact in the box. El Cruz Azul se consagr campen del futbol mexicano tras una espera de 23 aos sin ganar la liga, al empatar 1-1 con el Santos el domingo 30 de mayo en el Estadio Azteca en el partido de. Dória played Cabecita perfectly, drawing him into the box before making a sliding tackle to poke the ball clean off of his foot.Įl defensor de Santos le quitó una gran oportunidad al ‘Cabecita’ Rodríguez. IN the 18th minute Cruz Azul had a one-on-one with Jonathan “Cabecita” Rodríguez running at Matheus Dória. Santos came back down the field and in the 12th minute Ayrton Preciado hit a shot that just missed the mark far post. Guillermo Fernández was given a bit too much space and time and hit a clear shot, however he pushed it wide of Carlos Acevedo’s net. On the ensuing play, Santos came back down and Eduardo “Mudo” Aguirre shot from distance, forcing Jesús Corona to make a diving save. Santos had the first good chance in the eighth minute when Juan Ferney Otero hit a shot from just outside of the box that curved just wide of the net. Both teams suffered a bit from nerves early on, with the speed of play not matching the speed of thought most times. The full capacity (70% of normal) crowd was loud every time Santos touched the ball, and early on that was often. ![]() Santos started out on the front foot, much to the delight to their fans. Luis Romo was the hero of the evening for Cruz Azul, getting the game’s lone goal in the 70th minute. It was an intense, hard-fought game and while both teams had decent chances it was Cruz Azul who were able to find the back of the net and will take a 1-0 lead with them into the second leg.
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