The match ends
The match ends, Santos Laguna won 3-0 against Cruz Azul. Scores from Diego Medina, Franco Fagúndez scored a goal and was sent off. Santi Muñoz scored the 3rd winning goal. Willer Ditta was sent off. Piovi missed a penalty.
96'
Acevedo saves, saves in a phenomenal way, Piovi finishes and goes for a corner kick.
93'
Corner kick for Cruz Azul, being the last one that Antuna will have. Salcedo finishes badly. Huescas cuts the advance, takes yellow.
90'
8 more minutes in the game.
82'
Santos Laguna goal. Santiago Muñoz scored, cross shot, this is 3-0.
80'
Acevedo saves, Piovi shoots poorly, Santos Laguna calls for a penalty, the scorer Fagundez is sent off for simulating a penalty.
78'
Penalty for Cruz Azul, they hit Nacho, the light blue team could have the added goal.
74'
Carlos Salcedo comes in for Rotondi, he did a lot but couldn't score. The light blues seek to strengthen the defense.
69'
Goal from Santos Laguna. It's 2-0 on the scoreboard, Franco Fagúndez scored it, he finished it alone facing the goal.
63'
Uriel Antuna sends a cross that goes wide for a corner kick. Cruz Azul insists on a tie.
59'
The VAR says there is a red card, Willer Ditta is sent off, they are left with 10 Cruz Azul.
58'
The VAR calls the referee for a possible expulsion of Willer Ditta.
54'
Cruz Azul touches the ball, Willer Ditta and Piovi move the ball.
48'
Uriel Antuna causes Acevedo to leave, but he clears the ball without problems.
45'
The second half begins Santos 1-0 Cruz Azul
Half-time
We go to half-time, Cruz Azul loses 0-1 against Santos Laguna, with a goal from Diego Medina, assist from Jordan Carrillo.
Erik Lira and Diego Medina were reprimanded.
47'
Piovi's shot from long distance goes wide by Acevedo's goal.
45'
Erik Lira is reprimanded for complaining. He fouls Carrillo, he has 1 minute left in the game.
45'
2 more minutes in the game. Santos wins it 1-0.
40'
Rotondi again, Núñez sends it to a corner kick. Cruz Azul looks for a tie at the end.
36'
Goal from Santos Laguna. Diego Medina scored it, making a great finish, Kevin Mier can't save.
33'
Cruz Azul close to the goal, Rotondi almost to the goal, hits him crosswise, but goes to one side of Acevedo's goal.
28'
Rotondi does not hit him in time, instead he shares the ball with Sepúlveda, they miss the goal.
20'
Uriel Antuna hits him but Doria sends it to a corner kick. Cruz Azul close to the first, Rotondi shoots from long distance, goes outside.
15'
Piovi's shot from outside the area, Santos is playing with balls, looking for the counterattack.
14'
Cruz Azul tries from long distance, Nacho hits him from outside and goes over the Santos goal.
11'
Saved by Acevedo, Piovi made a great shot on the free kick.
8'
They call for a foul, Uriel Antuna falls, as a result of a confrontation with Doria.
7'
Santos Laguna looks for a strong shot from Dedo López.
3'
The light blues play with ball possession, being constant in the midfield. Willer Ditta misses a pass, Kevin Mier brings out the danger.
1'
Cruz Azul takes the game, the light blues surprise with Rotondi and Acevedo covers.
0'
The Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul match begins.
Minutes from the start
Santos Laguna and Cruz Azul take the field, minutes away from the Liga MX protocol. The previous photo, the toss and from there we started with the game.
Minutes from the start
We are a few minutes away from the start of Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul. The warm-up is over.
1⃣🧤 pic.twitter.com/PUfn5QgMow
— Club Santos (@ClubSantos) March 10, 2024
Cruz Azul Lineup
Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, Gonzalo Piovi, Erik Lira, Lorenzo Faravelli, Alexis Gutiérrez, José Rivero, Charly Rodríguez, Carlos Rotondi, Uriel Antuna and Ángel Sepúlveda.
Santos Laguna Lineup
Carlos Acevedo, Santiago Núñez, Matheus Doria, Raúl López, Emmanuel Echeverría, Alan Cervantes, Jordan Carillo, Diego Medina, Ramiro Sordo, Salvador Mariscal and Jesús Ocejo.
The referee
The referee for this game is Adonai Escobedo González, with an average of 1 red card per game and 5 yellow cards.
They are already warming up
Both teams are already doing stretching exercises, prior to this start of the game between Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul on matchday 11 of the MX League.
VAMOS AL CALENTAMIENTO 🔥 pic.twitter.com/hofXAAFIgO
— CRUZ AZUL (@CruzAzul) March 10, 2024
Cruz Azul Subs
Andrés Gudiño, Carlos Salcedo, Rodrigo Huescas, Carlos Vargas, Camilo Cándido, Amaury Morales, José García, Mauro Zaleta, Bryan Gamboa and Mateo Levy.
Subs Santos Laguna
Manuel Lajud, Jonathan Pérez, Duván Vergara, Franco Fagundez, Aldo López, Jair González, Ronaldo Prieto, Luis Vega, Luis Gómez, Santiago Muñóz.
Cruz Azul goes out to reconnoiter the field
The light blue players go out onto the field, to recognize the conditions of the field, minutes after the warm-up begins.
Costumes
Everything is ready for the players from both teams to arrive, the locker rooms are already complete with all the players' accessories.
Injured or Suspended from Santos Laguna
The controversy of Harold Preciado is separated for possible doping, Bruno Amione, Hugo Rodríguez, Ismael Govea, Stephano Carrillo and Pedro Aquino are injured men.
Last celestial triumph in the TSM
Cruz Azul has not won in the Laguna region since May 27, 2021 in the Clausura 2021. In that grand final first leg, where Luis Romo scored said goal.
They have arrived
The two teams have already arrived at the venue, just minutes before they go out to warm up, after the actions begin in this matchday 11 match.
The fans arrived
The fans of both teams have already arrived at the TSM Stadium, keeping an eye on their team and just minutes away from warming up.
Team Cruz Azul
These were those called up by Cruz Azul, Willer Ditta returned to the team after his suspension.
Estos son los jugadores convocados por el profesor Martín Anselmi para el encuentro ante Santos. #AzulDePorVida pic.twitter.com/jCX7hIhqLE
— CRUZ AZUL (@CruzAzul) March 9, 2024
We came back!
We are back for the minute by minute match between Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul. We will soon share the confirmed rosters, as well as relevant data about the confrontation between these two teams.
Mier vs Acevedo
Kevin Mier and Carlos Acevedo will be key for this game, both goalkeepers are extremely important to avoid defeats, Kevin has 10 games, 0.6 goals conceded per game, 2 saves per game and 5 clean sheets.
Carlos has 10 games, 1.5 goals conceded per game, 2.9 saves per game and 3 clean sheets.
Suspended and injured players
Cruz Azul will not be able to count on Gabriel Fernández due to injury, ruled out for the entire tournament. In the suspension, Willer Ditta is recovered after being suspended for failing to pay attention to a referee.
On the Santos Laguna side, Harold Preciado is suspended for doping. Vladimir Loroña and Duvan Vergara are out due to injury.
Follow here Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul Updates
In a few moments we will share with you the starting rosters TSantos Laguna vs Cruz Azul live, as well as the latest information from the TSM Stadium such as statements from the protagonists, players to watch and interesting facts about these two teams. Don't miss any details of the match with VAVEL's minute-by-minute online coverage.
How to watch Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul Live Stream on TV and Online?
USA Date: Saturday 8 March 2024
USA Time: 8:00 PM ET
USA TV channel (English): No transmission
USA TV channel (Spanish): In TUDN USA.
USA Internet Latest Info Commentary: VAVEL
Date, time, TV Channel and Live Streamings for Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul: match for the in Liga MX Match?
This is the start time of the game Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul: of Saturday 8 March 2024 in several countries:
|
Country |
Date |
Local Time |
TV channel and live transmissions |
|
Argentina |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Bolivia |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
21:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Brazil |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Chile |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Colombia |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
20:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Ecuador |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
20:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Spain |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
1:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Canada |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
20:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
USA |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
20:00 hrs |
In TUDN USA. |
|
Mexico |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
19:00 hrs |
In VIX and TUDN. |
|
Paraguay |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Peru |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Uruguay |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
22:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
|
Venezuela |
Saturday 8 March 2024 |
21:00 hrs |
no transmission. |
Arbitration Body
For this game it will be Adonai Escobedo González, being the main whistler, Guillermo Pacheco Larios, Michel Ricardo Espinoza and Jair de Jesús will be the flag bearers and 4 referees.
Players to watch
On the Cruz Azul side we have Uriel Antuna with 10 games, he has scored 5 goals, 2 assists. Ángel Sepúlveda has had 2 goals and 3 assists in the most recent games. Although Harold Preciado is suspended, Jordán Carrillo with 8 games has scored 1 goal, Duvan Vergara still has a single score, Pedro Aquino equals 1 assist with Carillo.
Record
Cruz Azul and Santos in the last 5 matches have had two draws, two victories for the machine and one victory for Santos. In the last game at Azteca on August 20, 2023 they tied 2 goals. But Cruz Azul's visits to the TSM have not been good in recent years, with a victory for the locals and a draw.
How does Cruz Azul arrive?
The machine comes from beating Chivas by 3 goals to 0. Where Antuna was the best player of the match, applying the law of the former. Lorenzo Faravelli still made his debut as a scorer. They are currently second with 22 points, 7 wins, 1 draw, 2 draws, 16 goals for, 6 against and tying Pachuca and Rayados on points.
How is Santos Laguna coming?
The warriors from the lagoon region come in 13th position with 10 points, 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses. Their most recent game was against Gallos Blancos, where they won on the road by 1 goal, scored by Harold Preciado. In addition, the player has been involved in an anti-doping activity, the forward must take a test in the next 5 days and verify that his body is free of any substance, which is why the player is suspended, he will not be ready for the game against Blue Cross.
Welcome to VAVEL.com’s coverage of the 2024 in Liga MX Match Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul Latest Info!
My name is Mauricio Gonzalez and I’ll be your host for this game. We will provide you with pre-game analysis, score updates, and news as it happens here on VAVEL.