Cruz Azul vs Western Sydney H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Cruz Azul took on Western Sydney in the Group Stage of the FIFA Club World Championship on December 13. The match finished with Cruz Azul victorious in extra time, 3-1.

On the 65th minute, Iacopo La Rocca netted the first goal of the match, handing Western Sydney the advantage. goals from Gerardo Torrado and Mariano Pavone followed, bringing the match to a 3-1 conclusion.

Cruz Azul come into the match following a draw against Universidad G on November 23 in the Primera Division Apertura.

Western Sydney's current performances leave more to be desired, as they prepare for this match after two straight losses to Adelaide United and Brisbane Roar, having failed to win in their last eight outings. Their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last four matches.

This FIFA Club World Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Cruz Azul and Western Sydney in this campaign. Cruz Azul’s attacking options have been bolstered by Mariano Pavone, the team’s top scorer, and Marco Fabian, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Pavone is Cruz Azul’s overall top scorer so far this term, with five goals across all competitions. Rogelio Chavez, Joao Rojas and Joao Rojas have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Cruz Azul’s attack.

Meanwhile, Western Sydney’s offensive unit has leaned on Tomi Juric, their main scorer, and Brendon Santalab, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Juric has already scored four goals in all competitions this term. Western Sydney have also relied on Labinot Haliti, Shannon Cole and Mark Bridge to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Cruz Azul are coming off a draw in their last match against Universidad G, while Western Sydney are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, including defeats against Adelaide United and Brisbane Roar FC in their last two outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cruz Azul have claimed five victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn nine times, while in their last twenty matches, Western Sydney have recorded six wins, nine losses, and five draws.

  • Cruz Azul haven't played a draw in their previous 7 home matches.
  • Cruz Azul's last 3 matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Western Sydney have conceded a goal in their previous 3 away matches.

Cruz Azul: last matches

MatchUniversidad G 1:1 Cruz Azul, November 23Cruz Azul 0:2 Pumas, November 8Jaguares 0:0 Cruz Azul, November 2Cruz Azul 3:1 Morelia, October 25LD Alajuelense 1:1 Cruz Azul, October 22Tigres 1:0 Cruz Azul, October 19Cruz Azul 4:0 America, October 4Tijuana 0:0 Cruz Azul, October 2Cruz Azul 1:0 Leon, September 27Atlas 2:1 Cruz Azul, September 21
OutcomeDLDWDLWDWL
Over 2.5---+--+--+
Under 2.5+++-++-++-
Clean sheet--+---+++-
Failed to score-++--+-+--
Conceded++-+++---+
Conceded two-+-------+

Western Sydney: last matches

MatchAdelaide United 2:0 Western Sydney, December 6Western Sydney 0:1 Brisbane Roar FC, December 3Western Sydney 1:1 Sydney FC, November 29Western Sydney 1:1 Newcastle Jets, November 22Western Sydney 0:0 Central Coast Mariners, November 19Perth Glory 2:1 Western Sydney, November 15Wellington Phoenix 1:0 Western Sydney, November 7Al Hilal Riyadh 0:0 Western Sydney, November 1Western Sydney 1:0 Al Hilal Riyadh, October 25Sydney FC 3:2 Western Sydney, October 18
OutcomeLLDDDLLDWL
Over 2.5-----+---+
Under 2.5+++++-+++-
Clean sheet----+--++-
Failed to score++--+-++--
Conceded++++-++--+
Conceded two+----+---+

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cruz Azul - Western Sydney in real time.

Cruz Azul kicked off the game with Jose Corona, Julio Dominguez, Gerardo Flores, Fausto Pinto who got substituted by Ismael Valadez on the 78th minute, Francisco Rodriguez, Xavier Baez who got substituted by Joao Rojas on the 68th minute, Marco Fabian who got substituted by Alejandro Vela on the 106th minute, Mauro Formica, Christian Gimenez, Gerardo Torrado and Mariano Pavone as starters, with Guillermo Allison, Yosgart Gutierrez, Alejandro Castro, Rogelio Chavez, Emanuel Loeschbor, Pablo Barrera, Hernan Bernardello, Joao Rojas, Pablo Torres, Ismael Valadez, Alejandro Vela and Anibal Zurdo on the bench.

Western Sydney's starting eleven were Ante Covic, Seyi Adeleke who got substituted by Antony Golec on the 71st minute, Brendan Hamill, Iacopo La Rocca, Matthew Spiranovic, Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Romeo Castelen who got substituted by Shannon Cole on the 78th minute, Labinot Haliti who got substituted by Tomi Juric on the 68th minute, Mateo Poljak, Mark Bridge and Nikita Rukavytsya, with Dean Bouzanis, Tom Heward-Belle, Shannon Cole, Antony Golec, Daniel Alessi, Daniel Mullen, Alusine Fofanah, Kearyn Baccus, Vitor Saba, Jaushua Sotirio, Jason Trifiro and Tomi Juric on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Stats

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Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Matthew Spiranovic, Christian Gimenez, Nikolai Topor-Stanley, Brendan Hamill, Iacopo La Rocca and Tomi Juric were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cruz Azul and Western Sydney in real time. You can watch the goals by Iacopo La Rocca, Gerardo Torrado and Mariano Pavone as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Cruz Azul - Western Sydney are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. AET
    After Extra Time
    Cruz Azul wins in extra time.
  2. 118'
    3 - 1
    Gerardo Torrado scores from the penalty spot for Cruz Azul making the score 3 - 1.
  3. 108'
    2 - 1
    Mariano Pavone scores for Cruz Azul.
  4. 106'
    Substitution for Cruz Azul. Alejandro Vela replaces Marco Fabian
  5. 102'
    Second Yellow
    Nikolai Topor-Stanley is shown the second yellow.
  6. ET
    Extra Time
    90 minutes couldn't decide the winner. Extra time will be played.
  7. 89'
    1 - 1
    Gerardo Torrado scores from the penalty spot for Cruz Azul making the score 1 - 1.
  8. 87'
    Tomi Juric is shown the yellow card.
  9. 84'
    Iacopo La Rocca is shown the yellow card.
  10. 78'
    Substitution for Western Sydney. Shannon Cole replaces Romeo Castelen
  11. 78'
    Substitution for Cruz Azul. Ismael Valadez replaces Fausto Pinto
  12. 74'
    Second Yellow
    Matthew Spiranovic is shown the second yellow.
  13. 73'
    Brendan Hamill is shown the yellow card.
  14. 71'
    Substitution for Western Sydney. Antony Golec replaces Seyi Adeleke
  15. 68'
    Substitution for Western Sydney. Tomi Juric replaces Labinot Haliti
  16. 68'
    Substitution for Cruz Azul. Joao Rojas replaces Xavier Baez
  17. 65'
    0 - 1
    Iacopo La Rocca scores for Western Sydney.
  18. 53'
    Nikolai Topor-Stanley is shown the yellow card.
  19. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  20. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  21. 37'
    Christian Gimenez is shown the yellow card.
  22. 31'
    Matthew Spiranovic is shown the yellow card.
  23. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins