“Alí Ávila receives yellow card for a reckless foul, the first booking of an otherwise subdued first half”
“Eduardo Aguirre introduced as Atlas search for the breakthrough goal that would separate the sides”
“B. Parra shown yellow card for arguing with the referee as frustrations reach boiling point in the closing stages”
Atlas
Querétaro
Outstanding performance
Atlas•DefenderAtlas and Querétaro played out a cagey goalless draw at the Estadio Jalisco, with neither side able to find the breakthrough in a match that lacked clear-cut chances. The first half proved largely uneventful with only Alí Ávila's booking for a foul providing any real incident. The game came alive after the hour mark as both managers rang the changes, with six substitutions made in the final half-hour as they desperately sought a winner. Late tensions boiled over when B. Parra was shown yellow for an argument in the 89th minute, epitomizing the frustration on both sides. This result keeps both teams mired in mid-table mediocrity, with Atlas remaining in 11th position and failing to capitalize on home advantage against similarly struggling opposition.
How entertaining was this match?
Daniel Parra from Querétaro commits a foul.
Aldo Rocha from Atlas earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
Missed opportunity. Carlo García from Querétaro took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a set piece situation.
Luis Gamboa from Atlas commits a foul.
Juan Robles from Querétaro earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
VAR Review: Goal Disallowed - Atlas 0, Querétaro 0.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 7 minutes of stoppage time.
Eduardo AguirreGOAL DISALLOWED AFTER VAR REVIEW: Eduardo Aguirre from Atlas finds the net, but the goal is canceled following a VAR check.
Offside call against Atlas. Aldo Rocha has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Missed opportunity. Eduardo Pérez from Querétaro took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Bayron Duarte.
Bernardo Parra from Querétaro receives a yellow card.
Substitution for Querétaro: Eduardo Pérez comes on to take the place of Mateo Coronel.
Bernardo Parra from Querétaro receives a yellow card.
Jorge Rodríguez from Atlas committed a foul.
Bayron Duarte from Querétaro earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
Manuel Capasso from Atlas commits a foul.
Manuel Capasso from Atlas commits a foul.
Substitution for Atlas: Sergio Hernández comes on to take the place of Diego González.
Substitution for Atlas: Sergio Hernández comes on to take the place of Diego González.
Substitution for Atlas: Sergio Hernández comes on to take the place of Diego González.
Missed opportunity! Eduardo Aguirre from Atlas took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it soared over the crossbar. He was assisted by Gaddi Aguirre.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after a play that resulted in a foul by Manuel Capasso.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after a defensive play by Manuel Capasso.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Rodrigo Schlegel allowed the ball to go out.
The pause has ended. They're set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Gaddi Aguirre from Atlas.
Daniel Parra from Querétaro commits a foul.
Diego González from Atlas is awarded a free kick on the right flank.
Diego González from Atlas commits a foul.
Substitution for Atlas: Eduardo Aguirre comes on to take the place of Agustín Rodríguez.
Missed opportunity! Luis Gamboa of Atlas took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went wide to the right. He was assisted by Arturo González.
Missed opportunity! Luis Gamboa of Atlas took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went wide to the right. He was set up by Arturo González.
Close call! Luis Gamboa from Atlas just fired a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went wide.
Missed opportunity! Mateo Coronel from Querétaro heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes wide to the left. The cross was delivered by Juan Robles.
Missed opportunity! Mateo Coronel from Querétaro takes a right-footed shot from over 35 yards, but it sails just over the crossbar.
Shot on goal denied. Víctor Ríos from Atlas takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play.
Substitution for Querétaro: Juan Robles comes on to take the place of Juan Pablo Cázares.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Rodrigo Schlegel from Atlas.
The shot was denied. Juan Pablo Cázares from Querétaro tried a left-footed effort from outside the penalty area, but it was blocked. Mateo Coronel provided the assist.
Corner kick awarded to Atlas after Bayron Duarte allowed the ball to go out of play.
Substitution for Atlas: Luis Gamboa comes on to take the place of Paulo Ramírez.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Aldo Rocha allowed the ball to go out.
Missed opportunity! Diego González from Atlas takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar.
Missed opportunity. Diego González from Atlas took a left-footed shot from a distance on the right side after a direct free kick, but it sailed over the goal.
Foul committed by Lucas Abascia of Querétaro.
Aldo Rocha from Atlas is awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
A shot attempt was thwarted. Agustín Rodríguez from Atlas tried to score with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but his effort was blocked. He received assistance from Jorge Rodríguez.
The second half is underway with the score still tied at Atlas 0, Querétaro 0.
The first half has concluded with the score tied at 0-0 between Atlas and Querétaro.
Rodrigo Schlegel commits a foul for Atlas.
Alí Ávila from Querétaro earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Missed opportunity! Jhojan Julio from Querétaro took a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it went wide.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Diego González allowed the ball to go out.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 4 minutes of stoppage time.
Diego González commits a foul for Atlas.
Carlo García from Querétaro earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Shot on goal blocked. Alí Ávila from Querétaro takes a right-footed attempt from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Diego González allowed the ball to go out.
Jorge Rodríguez from Atlas is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Jhojan Julio from Querétaro commits a foul.
Alí ÁvilaYellow CardAlí Ávila from Querétaro receives a yellow card for committing a foul.
Rodrigo Schlegel from Atlas is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Alí Ávila from Querétaro committed a foul.
The shot is deflected! Paulo Ramírez from Atlas takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The opportunity was set up by a cross from Diego González.
Corner kick awarded to Atlas after Lucas Abascia allowed the ball to go out.
Corner kick awarded to Atlas after Lucas Abascia allowed the ball to go out.
Shot on goal denied. Paulo Ramírez from Atlas takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match interruption - Atlas.
Missed opportunity. Víctor Ríos from Atlas took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Juan Pablo Cázares from Querétaro.
Missed opportunity! Diego González from Atlas took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.
Mateo Coronel from Querétaro earns a free kick on the left side of the field.
Gaddi Aguirre from Atlas commits a foul.
Missed opportunity! Bernardo Parra from Querétaro takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner kick, but it goes wide.
Shot on goal denied. Lucas Abascia from Querétaro directed a header from the center of the box, but Camilo Vargas from Atlas made a save in the top right corner. The opportunity was set up by Jhojan Julio's cross.
A shot on goal was denied. Lucas Abascia from Querétaro directed a header from the middle of the penalty area, but Camilo Vargas from Atlas made a fantastic save in the top right corner. The assist came from Jhojan Julio, who delivered a precise cross.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Gaddi Aguirre allowed the ball to go out.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Gaddi Aguirre allowed the ball to go out of play.
Missed opportunity. Agustín Rodríguez from Atlas took a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area after a corner kick.
Corner kick awarded to Querétaro after Gaddi Aguirre allowed the ball to go out of play.
Corner kick awarded to Atlas after Diego Reyes allowed the ball to go out of play.
Daniel Parra from Querétaro commits a foul.
Diego González from Atlas is awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.
Mateo Coronel from Querétaro committed a foul.
Aldo Rocha from Atlas earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
The first half is underway!
The starting teams have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.
