Santos vs Pachuca, 2026-27 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca).
- 5': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Mauricio Cuevas.
- 5': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
- 6': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Fran Villalba with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Francisco Venegas.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Facundo Cáseres.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Rivera.
- 12': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Efraín Orona.
- 13': Attempt missed. Mauricio Isaís (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolás Vallejo with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Alán Bautista (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 17': Attempt saved. Diego González (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Ezequiel Bullaude.
- 17': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
- 19': Offside, Santos Laguna. Esteban Lozano is caught offside.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Felipe Sánchez (Santos Laguna).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Alán Bautista (Pachuca) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauricio Isaís.
- 22': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Franco Pardo.
- 22': Attempt missed. Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Sebastián Santos (Pachuca).
- 23': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Santos Laguna. Diego González is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt missed. Mauricio Isaís (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alán Bautista.
- 25': Foul by Christian Rivera (Pachuca).
- 25': Kevin Palacios (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauricio Cuevas.
- 27': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sergio Barreto.
- 28': Dangerous play by Alán Bautista (Pachuca).
- 28': Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Diego González (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca).
- 30': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Pachuca).
- 30': Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Fran Villalba with a cross.
- 34': Foul by Christian Rivera (Pachuca).
- 34': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Diego González (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Fran Villalba.
- 39': VAR Decision: No Penalty Santos Laguna.
- 42': Foul by Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca).
- 42': Diego González (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Diego González (Santos Laguna) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fran Villalba.
- 43': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Sergio Barreto.
- 44': Penalty conceded by Francisco Venegas (Pachuca) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 44': Penalty Santos Laguna. Esteban Lozano draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 45': VAR Decision: Penalty Santos Laguna.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Francisco Venegas (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Goal! Santos Laguna 1, Pachuca 0. Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Santos Laguna 1, Pachuca 0.
- 45': Substitution, Pachuca. Oussama Idrissi replaces Mauricio Isaís.
- 45': Substitution, Pachuca. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Alán Bautista.
- 45': Second Half begins Santos Laguna 1, Pachuca 0.
- 46': Foul by Sergio Rodríguez (Pachuca).
- 46': Facundo Cáseres (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Foul by Diego González (Santos Laguna).
- 47': Facundo Cáseres (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Mauricio Cuevas (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Palacios.
- 54': Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Foul by Diego González (Santos Laguna).
- 57': Attempt missed. Francisco Venegas (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 59': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Eduardo Aguirre replaces Kevin Palacios.
- 61': Rodolfo Pizarro (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Franco Pardo (Santos Laguna).
- 62': Attempt saved. Esteban Lozano (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Fran Villalba.
- 62': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
- 63': Sergio Rodríguez (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Franco Pardo (Santos Laguna).
- 65': Attempt missed. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezequiel Bullaude.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Vallejo.
- 66': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Efraín Orona.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Venegas with a cross.
- 66': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Facundo Cáseres.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Rodríguez.
- 67': Offside, Pachuca. Sergio Barreto is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, Pachuca. Adrián Alcaraz replaces Sergio Rodríguez.
- 67': Substitution, Pachuca. Carlos Sánchez replaces Sebastián Santos.
- 69': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 69': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 70': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Pachuca) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Francisco Venegas with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Sergio Barreto (Pachuca).
- 71': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Adrián Alcaraz (Pachuca).
- 73': Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Ramiro Sordo replaces Esteban Lozano.
- 73': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Aldo López replaces Fran Villalba.
- 74': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Eduardo Bauermann.
- 75': Attempt missed. Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego González with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Foul by Francisco Venegas (Pachuca).
- 76': Franco Pardo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Francisco Venegas.
- 78': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 79': Offside, Pachuca. Nicolás Vallejo is caught offside.
- 80': Foul by Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca).
- 80': Ramiro Sordo (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Carlos Moreno (Pachuca). Assisted by Diego González.
- 80': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Carlos Moreno.
- 81': Substitution, Pachuca. Gael Álvarez replaces Nicolás Vallejo.
- 84': Attempt missed. Gael Álvarez (Pachuca) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Alcaraz following a fast break.
- 86': Rodolfo Pizarro (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Mauricio Cuevas (Santos Laguna).
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Efraín Orona (Santos Laguna).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 89': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by Diego González (Santos Laguna).
- 89': Diego González (Santos Laguna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Corner, Pachuca. Conceded by Diego González.
- 90'+2': Offside, Pachuca. Adrián Alcaraz is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Emmanuel Echeverría replaces Diego González.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Santos Laguna. Jonathan Pérez replaces Efraín Orona because of an injury.
- 90'+4': Sergio Barreto (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Foul by Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca).
- 90'+5': Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Eduardo Aguirre (Santos Laguna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Corner, Santos Laguna. Conceded by Salomón Rondón.
- 90'+7': Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Foul by Ezequiel Bullaude (Santos Laguna).
- 90'+8': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Santos Laguna 1, Pachuca 0.
- 0': Match ends, Santos Laguna 1, Pachuca 0.
Statistics
PAC |
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|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 8 | Saves | 0 |
| 45.1 | Possession | 54.9 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 250 | Accurate Passes | 348 |
| 317 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 31 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 17 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 18 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Corona
Location: Torreón, Mexico
Liga MX Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América | 10 | +11 | 21 |
| 2 | Atlas | 12 | +1 | 21 |
| 3 | Toluca | 11 | +10 | 20 |
| 4 | Querétaro | 10 | +7 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Santos (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Acevedo (GK) |
| 25 | Felipe Sanchez |
| 14 | Efraín Orona |
| 18 | Franco Pardo |
| 21 | Francisco Villalba |
| 23 | Facundo Cáseres |
| 7 | Diego González |
| 3 | Mauricio Cuevas |
| 20 | Esteban Lozano |
| 10 | Ezequiel Bullaude |
| 77 | Kevin Palacios |
Pachuca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Carlos Moreno (GK) |
| 2 | Sergio Barreto |
| 4 | Eduardo Bauermann |
| 15 | Francisco Venegas |
| 12 | Sebastian Santos |
| 26 | Alan Bautista |
| 16 | Christian Rivera |
| 30 | Sergio Rodríguez |
| 23 | Salomón Rondón |
| 6 | Mauricio Isais |
| 21 | Javier Vallejo |
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