Anglo American Cup, Watford vs. Cruz Azul (Thu Feb 03) Watford | Cruz Azul 5-2-2-1 D | 5-3-2 P William Doherty | VACANT | Pacheco GK | GK J_Corona R_Suckling DF | DF J_Dominguez J_Vokins DF | DF J_Jimenez Filippo_Berra DF | DF J_Martinez B_White DF | DF A_Aldrete A_W-Bissaka DF | DF J_Escobar J_Hendrix DM | FW J_Rodriguez D_Hutchins MF | MF Y_Yotun M_Zubimendi DM | FW L_Passerini A_Morelos FW | MF R_Alvarado J_McGinn MF | MF R_Baca | M_Perin SUB | SUB A_Gudino K_Walk-Peters SUB | SUB L_Romo D_Abu SUB | SUB W_Montoya D_Quina SUB | SUB P_Aguilar K_Furuhashi SUB | SUB R_Otero Min. 4 :(wat) D_Hutchins leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_McGinn ... J_Escobar reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 15 :(wat) J_Hendrix threads the through ball to A_Morelos ... J_Martinez knocks the ball back to J_Corona ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past J_Corona! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... D_Hutchins chips the ball into the area! ... J_Dominguez gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 21 :(cru) R_Alvarado brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Aldrete gets on the end of the pass ... But R_Suckling slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 26 :(cru) Y_Yotun cuts inside J_Vokins ... He worked that well ... J_Vokins hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Baca drives it into the box! ... A_W-Bissaka wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 28 :(wat) M_Zubimendi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... J_Vokins gets onto the end of the pass! ... But J_Martinez spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford 0-0 Cruz Azul Min. 53 :(cru) J_Dominguez picks up the pass ... A_W-Bissaka intercepts the pass Min. 59 :(wat) J_Hendrix spots A_Morelos who is in acres of space ... A_Morelos with his head down lets it go ! ... J_Corona just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 60 :(cru) W_Montoya is being prepared to come on ... Y_Yotun is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 63 :(cru) J_Rodriguez pulls it back to J_Martinez ... B_White gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Rodriguez plays it towards the near post! ... Pacheco jumps well to claim it! Min. 65 :(wat) D_Quina is being prepared to come on ... M_Zubimendi is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 65 :(wat) K_Walk-Peters comes on for B_White and takes up a DF role Min. 65 :(cru) L_Romo takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace J_Dominguez as DF Min. 65 :(cru) P_Aguilar will replace A_Aldrete and play DF Min. 65 :(wat) D_Quina with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... J_Martinez wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 68 :(wat) J_Hendrix jumps over L_Passerini's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Jimenez tackles cleanly Min. 69 :(wat) Filippo_Berra gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at W_Montoya ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(cru) J_Rodriguez sidesteps Filippo_Berra ... That was too easy ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... R_Suckling picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 75 :(cru) Cruz Azul switch to playing C Min. 78 :(wat) A_W-Bissaka is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to A_Morelos ... A_Morelos has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... J_Corona pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... J_McGinn plays it into the danger area! ... J_Jimenez reads it well and clears the danger Min. 78 :(cru) J_Rodriguez with a neat pass into R_Alvarado ... But Filippo_Berra spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 84 :(wat) R_Suckling gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... But J_Jimenez sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(cru) J_Martinez takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... J_Vokins forces him off the ball Min. 91 :(cru) W_Montoya cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to R_Baca ... J_Hendrix tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vicarage Road Attendance : 41,562 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_W-Bissaka Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Filippo_Berra (69), J_Hendrix (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cruz Azul Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Jimenez (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford | Cruz Azul Attempts on Goal : 2 | 0 Off target : 1 | 0 On target : 1 | 0 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 4 Key Tackles : 7 | 6 Key Passes : 5 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford 0 - 0 Cruz Azul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Watford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacheco GK 32 1 1 1 22 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 R_Suckling DF 1 26 13 3 19 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Vokins DF 2 26 12 4 20 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 Filippo_Berra DF 1 29 11 3 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 B_White DF 1 28 10 8 23 | 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_W-Bissaka DF 1 27 12 7 28 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 J_Hendrix DM 1 11 28 4 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 D_Hutchins MF 1 3 26 12 17 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Zubimendi DM 1 13 29 4 28 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Morelos FW 1 3 11 29 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_McGinn MF 1 6 29 8 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Perin GK 28 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walk-Peters DF 1 29 11 6 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Abu DF 1 25 10 8 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Quina MF 1 2 28 13 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Furuhashi FW 1 3 13 29 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Cruz Azul Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Corona GK 30 3 1 1 25 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 J_Dominguez DF 1 28 5 4 26 | 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Jimenez DF 1 27 11 3 23 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 J_Martinez DF 1 28 11 4 23 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 A_Aldrete DF 1 28 10 5 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Escobar DF 1 27 5 3 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Rodriguez FW 1 4 7 28 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Y_Yotun MF 1 3 28 10 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Passerini FW 1 3 5 29 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Alvarado MF 1 3 28 12 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Baca MF 1 6 28 8 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gudino GK 28 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Romo DF 1 29 6 4 27 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 W_Montoya MF 1 10 27 3 26 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Aguilar DF 1 27 6 5 26 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Otero MF 1 4 27 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1643882393 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35