Live Score: Atlas 1-2 Cruz Azul | 2022 Liga MX Super Cup
Min. 87 | The Academy now tries it with a corner kick but the light blue defense is very well placed and rejects the center of the Rojinegros.
Min. 83 | Atlas insists through the long strokes but Abella cannot reach the ball and the ball is lost by the final line to the delight of the cement workers.
Min. 80 | Juan Escobar prevents Herrera from escaping down the left wing and commits a foul, earning the yellow card from the whistleblower in these final minutes.
Min. 78 | Long clearance from Atlas that Abram lets bounce and is narrowly won by Quiones, who ends up on the grass and asks for a penalty but Prez Durz does not score anything and signals a goal kick for the Machine.
Min. 75 | Cruz Azul is the one who has the ball to prevent Atlas from approaching their goal to look for the equalizer in the final stretch of the match.
Min. 72 | Edison Flores has his first opportunity in front of the goal but he shoots first with his right and goes wide of the goal that Jurado defends.
Min. 69 | Santi Gimnez escapes at full speed but Anderson Santamara arrives to sweep himself to the end and save the Atlas goal from receiving the third on the count.
Min. 67 | The Machine can’t find a way to steal the ball from Atlas, who wants to respond as soon as possible to tie the score and get into the fight for the trophy.
Min. 64 | Goooooooooooooal from Cruz Azul. Ángel Romero appears alone in the area and heads in after a great cross from Juan Escobar to put La Mquina ahead for the first time that night.
Min. 62 | Diego Barbosa cannot continue in the field and his position is occupied by the Peruvian Edison Flores, who makes his presentation as a Rojinegro player.
Min. 60 | Barbosa suffers an ankle injury and will not be able to continue on the field. Very bad news for the Atlas before the start of the championship next week.
Min. 57 | Aguilera takes the free throw again but now he crashes it into the barrier and fails to repeat the feat to return the advantage to the Red and Blacks.
Min. 55 | Herrera seeks to win the race against Luis Abram and the Peruvian commits a senseless foul, for which he wins the yellow card, the second for Cruz Azul.
Min. 53 | José Abella reaches the final line and sends a center that Luis Reyes drops alone in the area but his reception is not good and Mayorga arrives to save Cruz Azul at the limit.
Min. 52 | Escobar makes the wall with Santi Gimnez but the Paraguayan winger cannot send the center and the danger in the Atlas area is lost.
Min. 49 | Mayorga receives only down the wing, advances and throws a great serve for the arrival of Rodríguez but the midfielder flies it and Cruz Azul forgives the second.
Min. 47 | Atlas starts the complement with everything and they send a great center from the left wing but Julin Quiones cannot finish off solidly and a great opportunity is lost.
Min. 46 | Jorge Prez Durn gives the initial whistle and starts the complementary part. Cruz Azul modifies and Carlos Rodríguez enters to take the place of Ignacio Rivero.
Min. 45+5 | Ángel Romero lowers the ball and hits a powerful shot that goes just above Camilo Vargas’ goal on the last play of the first half.
Min. 45+3 | Goooooooooooooal from Cruz Azul. El Bebote Santi Gimnez gets up at the entrance of the small area and heads to tie the score before the break. Great assist from Romero
Min. 45 | The central referee decides to add five more minutes to this first half, which has had to be cut many times due to infractions by both teams.
Min. 44 | Santi Gimnez commits a foul on Hugo Nervo and the whistler appreciated an elbow, so the Cruz Azul striker gets his team’s first yellow card.
Min. 41 | Atlas goooooooooal. Aguilera takes the free throw in a great way and manages to beat Jurado to open the scoring right in the final stretch of the first half.
Min. 39 | The game continues with the constant number of fouls and that has prevented us from having a more attractive game. Free kick near the area for Atlas.
Min. 35 | Bad news for Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna throws himself on the grass and will not be able to continue in the match. Rafa Baca enters in exchange to take the position of ‘Wizard’.
Min. 32 | Romero crashes the free kick into the barrier but the rebound is at the mercy of Gimnez and Santi flies it in the clearest chance of the game. Go failure of the nine cement.
Min. 29 | Anderson Santamaria brings down Uriel Antuna very hard before entering the area and takes the yellow card, in addition, the cement player is very sore after the blow.
Min. 26 | Nacho Rivero takes the ball, cuts off an opponent and takes a shot from far away that misses the side of the goal defended by Camilo Vargas and this remains goalless.
Min. 24 | Hugo Nervo commits a foul in the midfield on the Paraguayan ngel Romero and becomes the first cautioned in this match marked by fouls.
Min. 23 | Herrera leaves the ball for Zaldvar and he shoots first but a foul ball comes out and it goes wide of the goal defended by Seba Jurado.
Min. 18 | Gimnez begins to despair of not touching the ball and seeks to steal it at the exit of the Atlas but Prez Durn marks a foul on him and this game has started very stuck.
Min. 15 | Cruz Azul is already advancing lines and looking to do damage down the right wing with Escobar and Romero but they haven’t found a way to get the ball to Santi Gimnez.
Min. 12 | Atlas is already looking to go on the attack through Luis Reyes but Cruz Azul closes all the spaces well and so far Jurado has not appeared in the goal.
Min. 10 | Romero takes a corner kick in great shape and Juan Escobar gets up in the area but his shot goes wrong and Atlas clears the arrival of La Mquina.
Min. 8 | Herrera lowers the ball and tries to escape towards Jurado’s goal but elbows Lira and the whistle marks a foul in attack by the Red and Blacks of the Atlas.
Min. 6 | Camilo Vargas risks the ball under pressure from Santi Gimnez but the Colombian cuts and leaves the Mquina attacker lying.
Min. 5 | The cries of Azul begin, Azul and the Cementeros are the favorites, at least in the stadium’s grandstand, where more light blue shirts are seen.
Min. 3 | Erick Lira takes the ball in midfield and receives the first foul of the match. Atlas has been owner of the ball these first moments but without being able to approach the goal.
Min 1 | Kickoff whistle and arraaaaaaaaaaaancaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa game at the Dignity Health Sports Park. The first to move the ball are the Rojinegros, who look for an early attack.
Both teams are now on the pitch for the pre-whistle ceremony and it’s time to go with the action from the Dignity Health Sports Park in Los Angeles, California.
7:55 p.m. | Everything is ready for the start of the game and the Machine leaves with all the motivation to make a statement and walk out with the trophy in Los Angeles tonight.
7:50 p.m. | One of the surprises in Diego Cocca’s eleven is that Emperor Julio Furch will not be the starter tonight and be on the substitutes bench.
7:45 p.m. | Edison Flores could experience his presentation tonight as a player for the Red and Black Atlas and it is that it will be available on the bench in case it is necessary to use it.
7:40 p.m. | Sebastián Jurado will once again have the opportunity as the starting goalkeeper for the Mquina and he is already on the field of play warming up on the pitch.
Confirmed Atlas Alignment
19:35 hrs | Diego Cocca also launches his starting lineup and starts with: Camilo Vargas, Hugo Nervo, Anderson Santamara, José Abella, Luis Reyes, Victor Aguilera, Diego Barbosa, Edgar Zaldvar, Aldo Rocha, Jonathan Herrera and Julin Quiones.
Confirmed alignment of Cruz Azul
19:30 hrs | Diego Aguirre already reveals his first starting eleven with Cruz Azul and sends start to: Sebastin Jurado, Alexander Mayorga, Julius Dominguez, Luis Abram, Juan Escobar, Eric Lira, Ignacio Rivero, Christian Tab, Angel Rosemary, Uriel Antuna and James Gimnez.
7:20 p.m. | The cup is already waiting to meet its owner and this is what it looks like on the Dignity Health Sports Park field next to the ball that will be played with tonight in the United States.
(Photo: Imago7)
7:15 p.m. | La Mquina gives another novelty in its numbers and reveals that Santiago Gimnez will leave the number 29 to become the new ‘9’ of the cement institution.
7:10 p.m. | Faithful to the North American tradition, the fans of both teams already meet in the parking lot to put together a barbecue before entering to watch the game.
(Photo: Imago7)
7:05 p.m. | Diego Aguirre is ready to face his official debut as coach of Cruz Azul and he will do it in a duel in which there is a trophy in dispute.
How to watch the Atlas vs Cruz Azul match live?
Tonight’s game will be broadcast through TUDN, while here at MARCA Claro we will bring you everything that happens minute by minute so you don’t miss a single detail.
19:00 hrs | We are very close to knowing the line-ups for this match and while that happens, the Cruz Azul Machine reveals that the Paraguayan Ángel Romero will be in charge of wearing the number ’10’ this season.
6:55 p.m. | The Atlas wear their traditional red and black uniform and in addition to wearing a special patch as champion of the MX League, the shirt has a commemorative detail of this duel.
The Machine arrives at the stadium
6:45 p.m. | Cruz Azul has already arrived at the Galaxy stadium, ready to face a new final in its history and they also do it by premiering travel clothing with details in pink.
Hello Hello hello. Good afternoon and welcome to this minute by minute of the duel for the Liga MX Super Cup between them Rojinegros del Atlas and the Cruz Azul Cement Machine in Los Angeles California.
Atlas appears as the great favorite to take this trophy and it is that he has been the Bicampen of Mexican football, which earned him the automatic appointment as Champion of Champions.
The duel starts at 8:00 p.m. in Mexico City and at the end, the ceremony will be held to award the best of Liga MX with the Ballon d’Or 2022 in the same city of Los Angeles.
