André Jardine’s squad clinches triumph and progresses in Ciudad de los Deportes
América Beats Chivas to Advance to the Concacaf Quarterfinals
The national classic trilogy concluded with América overpowering Chivas in the second round, winning 4-0 and resulting in an aggregate score of 4-1. Brian Rodríguez, Diego Valdés, Alejandro Zendejas, and Álvaro Fidalgo scored goals to secure an impressive victory.
Consequently, América will go up against Cruz Azul in the quarterfinals.
Höhepunkte des Spiels
MIN 90+3: The match is over, as the referee has blown his final whistle! América officially moves on to the quarterfinals of the Concachampions.
MIN 90+1: Yael Padilla attempts a cross-shot that soars just above the goal, nearly surprising Malagón.
MIN 90: There are three additional minutes.
MIN 86: Substitutions for Chivas and América.
Roberto Alvarado wird ausgewechselt, Cade Cowell betritt das Spielfeld.
América substitutes Kevin Álvarez, Brian González, and Cristian Borja with Chicote Calderón, Víctor Dávila, and Ramón Juárez.
GOAL! América Scores, Bringing the Game to 4-0!
MIN 79: Álvaro Fidalgo takes advantage of a defensive error in the Chivas penalty area to net the fourth goal. Tala Rangel, the goalkeeper, had no opportunity to prevent it.
Ergebnis: América 4, Chivas 0
Aggregate Result: América 4, Chivas 1
MIN 78: A perilous situation develops as Tala first halts what appeared to be the fourth goal, yet the assault persists.
Substituições América
MIN 75: Henry Martín and Diego Valdés exit; Alan Cervantes and Rodrigo Aguirre intervene.
Oso González receives a yellow card
MIN 73: The referee cautions Oso González for a foul on Chiquito Sánchez by displaying a yellow card.
MIN 72: After netting the third goal, América maintains its fierce assault and continues to dominate the game.
GOAL! América hits again!
MIN 65: Alejandro Zendejas netted the third goal! Zendejas locates an opening within the six-yard box to complete the play after Brian Rodríguez sends a cross from the right.
MIN 63: Tras una breve pérdida de la posesión, América vuelve a hacerse con el control del balón, aunque su ofensiva carece de contundencia.
MIN 60: Chivas is in dire need of a counterattack to level the aggregate score, yet they find it difficult to penetrate América’s defense.
MIN 58: Malagón intervenes to clear a ball in his area, preventing any genuine threat.
MIN 55: Guadalajara is left with one fewer player. They hold onto the ball but do not identify opportunities for an offensive move.
Chivas get a free kick
MIN 52: Chivas is given a free kick by the referee following a foul on Alvarado.
Chicharito Comes into the Game
MIN 49: Gerardo Espinoza makes substitutions following Mozo’s departure. Alan Pulido and Nene Beltrán exit, allowing Javier “Chicharito” Hernández and Isaac Brizuela to enter.
Red card! Alan Mozo has been sent off!
MIN 45: Mozo gets a second yellow card, resulting in Chivas having only 10 players on the field. He committed a foul on Brian Rodríguez while blocking an América offensive move, for which the referee instantly issued a red card.
Chivas Substitutes Players During the Intermission
MIN 45: Zu Beginn der zweiten Halbzeit verlässt José Castillo das Spielfeld, Yael Padilla betritt es.
First Half Concludes with Advantage for América
América keeps its lead with this outcome and is headed for advancement to the next round.
Aggregate result: América defeated Chivas 2-1
To keep their hopes alive in the Concachampions tournament, Guadalajara must level the aggregate score. Yet, they must also steer clear of allowing another goal, given that América’s away goal advantage could prove crucial.
MIN 45+2: Borja initiates one final perilous move, yet the ball leaves the field, thus concluding the first half.
MIN 45: There are two minutes of stoppage time.
GOAL! América makes it two!
MIN 44: Diego Valdés netted the second goal! A long ball from the middle of the field reaches Brian Rodríguez on the left. Jesús Rangel tries to make a cross, but the goalie makes a mistake, resulting in a rebound that Valdés converts.
Partido: América 2-0 Chivas
MIN 41: Luis Romo tries to score from the outskirts of the penalty area, but his shot misses the target and fails to endanger Malagón.
MIN 40: América continues its search for a second goal that would guarantee their advancement to the next round. Chivas, in contrast, is feeling the heat and finding it difficult to react.
MIN 33: A strong challenge is made by Fernando Oso González on Henry Martín. The referee issues just a caution without showing a card.
MIN 29: Because of an error by Mozo, América comes close to capitalizing on a counterattack. The players on the home team are putting in a lot of effort to get their second goal.
MIN 23: Chivas discovers an opening for their offense; following a rebound, the ball strikes Borja on the shoulder. The Chivas players appeal for a handball, but after reviewing the situation, the referee permits play to continue with a corner kick.
Zendejas Tries an Unexpected Shot!
MIN 18: Mozo commits a dangerous error by losing possession of the ball in close proximity to the area. América takes advantage of the situation, and Alejandro Zendejas gets ready to take a shot, but José Castillo makes a timely intervention to stop it.
It appeared that América was near to scoring.
Alan Mozo receives a yellow card
MIN 14: Cristian Borja is fouled by Alan Mozo during an América counterattack in a harsh manner, resulting in the first yellow card of the game for him.
MIN 12: Henry Martín tries a bicycle kick from a corner and asserts he was shoved in the six-yard box, calling for a penalty.
After assessing the play, though, the referee chooses not to give a penalty.
MIN 11: América keeps up the pressure and sends a cross into the box, leading to yet another corner kick.
GOAL! América is in the Lead!
MIN 5: Diego Valdés opens up space on the left flank and sees Brian Rodríguez making a dash. The player from Uruguay performs a flawless finish, putting the ball into the net.
Ergebnis: América 1-1 Chivas
Combined Score: América 1-1 Chivas
MIN 1: América secures the match’s opening corner but does not convert it into a genuine threat; the defense neutralizes the situation.
Match Starts!
The match has commenced, and the initial 45 minutes are in progress.
Spielstand: América 0–0 Chivas
Aggregate Score: Chivas 1-0 América
The players take to the field of the Ciudad de los Deportes stadium for the Concacaf Champions Cup protocol.
América vs. Chivas LIVE: Where and When to Catch the Champions Cup 2025 Round of 16 Second Leg
On March 12 (a Wednesday), América will try to reverse the score against Guadalajara at Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium. Chivas enters the match with a 1-0 lead from the first leg.
América is resolute in their quest to clinch a place in the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals, but this requires them to defeat their fierce opponents, Chivas Rayadas del Guadalajara, who currently have the upper hand following a 1-0 victory in the first leg.
What Was América’s Profit from Richard Sánchez’s Transfer?
The midfielder, having spent five years in Liga MX, is about to join Racing Club in Argentina as their newest player.
The departure of midfielder Richard Sánchez, who will be joining Argentina’s Racing Club de Avellaneda, has been officially announced by Club América. His departure signifies the conclusion of his five-year tenure with the Coapa team, during which he played a crucial role in their three championship victories.
