Champions League 2010/2011

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	O. Sánchez (GK)
23	F. Baloy
4	J. Estrada
27	J. Olvera
14	U. Álvarez
5	F. Arce
10	D. Ludueña
58	J. Rodriguez
11	C. Benítez	70'
24	O. Peralta		28'
28	C. Quintero		73'
Coach: D. Cocca

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	J. Corona (GK)
22	A. Cortés
15	H. Cervántes
26	W. Ponce		69'
7	J. Aquino
5	A. Castro
6	G. Torrado
10	C. Giménez	49'	56' 64'
3	M. Palau		70'
30	E. Villa	36' 53'
27	J. Orozco
Coach: E. Meza

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
7	J. Cárdenas for O. Peralta 53'
8	C. Morales for J. Estrada 60'
9	R. Ruiz for D. Ludueña 71'

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
9	I. Romo for E. Villa 57'
18	C. Villaluz for J. Orozco 68'
16	R. Chavez for J. Aquino 77'

Minute		Description
90' +4		The referee blows for full time and Cruz Azul get full value for their win tonight. A 3-1 victory has them emphatic 5-1 winners on aggregate and safe passage to the semi-finals.
90'		Three minutes of additional time.
88'		Some neat one-touch football from Santos on the edge of the Cruz Azul penalty area comes to nothing as we enter the final minutes of the second half.
85'		Corner taken short resulting in open play.
84'		Torrado latches onto the free kick and his pull back reaches Romo whose shot is saved well for a corner.
81'		Sánchez goes down in the area as the ball ends up in the empty net, free kick to Cruz Azul.
77'		R. Chavez enters the game and replaces J. Aquino.
75'		Two more corners in quick succession has Cruz Azul reeling. Ruiz again to the near post and Cruz Azul clear their lines.
74'		Santos corner to the near post headed out for a second corner.
73'		C. Quintero gets yellow.
73'		Benítez once again bares down on goal and goes down under the challenge in the area, the referee once again waves play on.

Minute		Description
71'		R. Ruiz enters the game and replaces D. Ludueña.
71'		Goal Santos. Quintero with a blistering run and shot that hits the post and Benítez with the simple header to pull one back. Yellow to Palau for holding onto the ball after the goal was scored.
70'		C. Benítez has scored a goal for Santos Laguna!
70'		M. Palau gets yellow.
69'		W. Ponce gets yellow.
68'		C. Villaluz enters the game and replaces J. Orozco.
65'		Quintero drills a decent ball across the Cruz Azul goal mouth, but no team mates following up.
64'		C. Giménez gets a second yellow card and is sent off.
64'		Red card to Giminez of Cruz Azul for the late challenge on Quintero.
63'		Santos hit the post as Quintero's effort beats Corona at the near post.
62'		Corner to Santos taken to the center of the penalty area and once again cleared with ease by a well drilled Cruz Azul defense.
60'		C. Morales enters the game and replaces J. Estrada.
58'		Cruz Azul five goals to the good on aggregate and in full cruise control.
57'		I. Romo enters the game and replaces E. Villa.
57'		Gimenez receives a yellow card for chopping down Ludueña.
56'		C. Giménez gets yellow.
55'		Quintero has an effort for Santos that Corona saves well.
53'		E. Villa has scored a goal for Cruz Azul! Assist by J. Aquino.
		J. Cárdenas enters the game and replaces O. Peralta.
		Goal Cruz Azul. Aquino with a delightful flighted ball into the Santos area and Villa's perfectly timed diving header beats Sánchez and the rout is on!
52'		4-0 on aggregate to Cruz Azul and Santos have an uphill battle to turn this game around.
50'		Goal Cruz Azul. The Santos defense are static as Villa calmly slides the ball into Gimenez who has the simplest of tap-ins.
49'		C. Giménez has scored a goal for Cruz Azul! Assist by E. Villa.
46'		Cruz Azul get the second half underway. Cruz Azul win an early corner and Santos clear.
45' +1		Half time. A decent half for Cruz Azul, stretching their lead in this two-legged affair to three goals. All to do for Santos in the second half if they are to progress into the semi finals.
43'		Quintero goes down again in the area from a ponce challenge, the referee is having none of it and waves play on.
38'		Santos fight back and win a corner that is defended well again by the Cruz Azul defense.
37'		Goal Cruz Azul. Aquino dinks a ball into the Santos area and Villa has acres of space to pick his spot and score with ease.
36'		E. Villa has scored a goal for Cruz Azul! Assist by J. Aquino.
35'		Corner to Santos. Ludueña with the corner and Cruz Azul defend stoutly.
33'		Villa lines up a shot on the edge of the Santos area and his effort is just over Sánchez' bar.
29'		Yellow to Peralta. He runs onto a decent through ball and dives over the keeper's challenge.
28'		O. Peralta gets yellow.
27'		Corner kick to Santos and Ludueña delivery is collected by Corona with ease.
25'		The game at a stalemate at this juncture. This would favor Cruz Azul more than Santos of course.
20'		Twenty minutes gone and Santos with plenty of the ball. 2-0 down from the first leg, they need goals.
19'		Torrado for Cruz Azul with a little 'afters' and gets a talking to from the referee.
17'		Ludueña again in full flight and his ball across goal is not attacked and Cruz Azul clear the danger.
16'		Another good move on the break has Cruz Azul back-peddling as the referee blows for offside.
14'		Corner to Cruz Azul. Gimenez with the short corner and the effort on goal sails over.
13'		Benítez again with some neat work and he lays the ball off for Ludueña whose effort takes a bobble and Corona collects.
12'		Benítez with a neat turn and shot from the edge of the Cruz Azul that goes wide.
11'		Just over ten minutes gone and an encouraging start from Santos.
8'		Ludueña steps up to take and his effort curls wide of Corona's post.
7'		Free kick to Santos on the edge of the Crus Azul area.
3'		Corner kick to Cruz Azul and the danger cleared by Santos.
1'		The game gets underway.
		Welcome to Estadio Nuevo Corona, Torreón for tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League quarter final 2nd leg match between Santos and Cruz Azul from Mexico. The 1st leg finished 2-0 to Cruz Azul. Your officials for tonight’s encounter are from Mexico, your referee is Roberto Garcia Orozco and his assistants are Marvin Torrentera and Alejandro Ayala, your fourth official is Francisco Chacón.

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	Santos Laguna	Cruz Azul
Shots on goal	9	4
Shots wide	14	7
Fouls	11	6
Corner Kicks	13	3
Offsides	3	0
Possession	55%	45%

Champions League 2010/2011

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