Toluca vs León, 2026 Leagues Cup, Semifinals

· Leagues Cup

Toluca

41': Federico Pereira
69': Federico Viñas
89': Bruno Méndez

FT
2 - 0

León

75': Jhohan Romaña

About

Toluca are hosting León at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Leagues Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Bryan Colula (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Foul by Alexis Vega (Toluca).
3': Jordi Cortizo (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
3': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Toluca).
5': Corner, León. Conceded by Bruno Méndez.
6': Attempt blocked. Daniel Arcila (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Vegas.
8': Juan Guevara (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Federico Viñas (Toluca).
9': Attempt blocked. Helinho (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian García with a headed pass.
10': Bryan Colula (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Federico Viñas (Toluca).
12': Attempt missed. Díber Cambindo (León) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Beltrán.
13': Corner, León. Conceded by Federico Pereira.
14': Attempt missed. Sebastián Vegas (León) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordi Cortizo with a cross following a corner.
16': Foul by Juan Guevara (León).
16': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
18': Foul by Bryan Colula (León).
18': Federico Viñas (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
21': Attempt blocked. Everardo López (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian García.
22': Foul by Rodrigo Echeverría (León).
22': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Attempt saved. Helinho (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar García (León). Assisted by Federico Viñas with a headed pass.
25': Foul by Bryan Colula (León).
25': Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
26': Irving Martinez (León) is shown the yellow card.
27': Attempt blocked. Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Castro.
27': Jordi Cortizo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Alexis Vega (Toluca).
28': Corner, León. Conceded by Everardo López.
29': Attempt missed. Bryan Colula (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Beltrán with a cross following a corner.
30': Attempt saved. Daniel Arcila (León) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Hugo González (Toluca). Assisted by Juan Guevara.
31': Foul by Juan Guevara (León).
31': Federico Viñas (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Corner, León. Conceded by Everardo López.
33': Attempt missed. Juan Guevara (León) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fernando Beltrán with a cross following a corner.
34': Iván Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Federico Viñas (Toluca).
34': Rodrigo Echeverría (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Nicolás Castro (Toluca).
35': Foul by Rodrigo Echeverría (León).
35': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brian García with a cross.
37': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Jordi Cortizo.
37': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Fernando Beltrán.
38': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (Toluca) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Helinho with a cross following a corner.
39': Daniel Arcila (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Toluca).
39': Bruno Méndez (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Juan Guevara (León) is shown the yellow card.
40': Attempt blocked. Brian García (Toluca) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Helinho.
40': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Guevara.
41': Attempt missed. Franco Romero (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
41': Goal! Toluca 1, León 0. Federico Pereira (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
44': Jordi Cortizo (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Nicolás Castro (Toluca).
44': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Foul by Bryan Colula (León).
45': Alexis Vega (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Toluca 1, León 0.
45': Second Half begins Toluca 1, León 0.
46': Foul by Iván Rodríguez (León).
46': Federico Viñas (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
47': Foul by Juan Guevara (León).
47': Federico Viñas (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48': Foul by Sebastián Vegas (León).
48': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Attempt missed. Alexis Vega (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Romero.
50': Attempt blocked. Helinho (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Vega.
50': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Juan Guevara.
53': Substitution, León. Juan Domínguez replaces Jordi Cortizo.
53': Substitution, León. Iván Moreno replaces Sebastián Vegas.
53': Jhohan Romaña (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Alexis Vega (Toluca).
56': Attempt missed. Fernando Beltrán (León) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
57': Attempt missed. Nicolás Castro (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alexis Vega.
62': Foul by Bryan Colula (León).
62': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Substitution, Toluca. Jorge Díaz replaces Alexis Vega.
63': Offside, Toluca. Federico Viñas is caught offside.
64': Attempt blocked. Daniel Arcila (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Díber Cambindo.
64': Attempt blocked. Fernando Beltrán (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
65': Juan Domínguez (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Foul by Everardo López (Toluca).
67': Attempt missed. Díber Cambindo (León) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Arcila.
67': Iván Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Toluca).
69': Goal! Toluca 2, León 0. Federico Viñas (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Díaz following a fast break.
70': Foul by Rodrigo Echeverría (León).
70': Bruno Méndez (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Fernando Beltrán (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Toluca).
72': Corner, León. Conceded by Federico Pereira.
72': Attempt missed. Díber Cambindo (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Arcila with a cross following a corner.
73': Substitution, León. Alfonso Alvarado replaces Fernando Beltrán.
73': Substitution, Toluca. Diego Barbosa replaces Brian García.
73': Substitution, León. Ismael Díaz replaces Rodrigo Echeverría.
74': Foul by Ismael Díaz (León).
74': Diego Barbosa (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Jhohan Romaña (León) is shown the yellow card.
75': Second yellow card to Jhohan Romaña (León).
75': Bryan Colula (León) is shown the yellow card.
77': Attempt missed. Jorge Díaz (Toluca) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Helinho.
80': Foul by Daniel Arcila (León).
80': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80': Daniel Arcila (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
82': Substitution, León. Paúl Bellón replaces Juan Guevara.
84': Substitution, Toluca. Pável Pérez replaces Nicolás Castro.
84': Substitution, Toluca. Fernando Arce replaces Jesús Gallardo.
84': Substitution, Toluca. Jesús Angulo replaces Helinho.
85': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pável Pérez.
86': Attempt saved. Jorge Díaz (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar García (León). Assisted by Federico Viñas.
88': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Óscar García (León). Assisted by Jorge Díaz.
88': Jorge Díaz (Toluca) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
88': Attempt blocked. Jorge Díaz (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Pereira.
88': Attempt missed. Federico Viñas (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a fast break.
89': Offside, Toluca. Pável Pérez is caught offside.
89': Ismael Díaz (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89': Foul by Bruno Méndez (Toluca).
89': Second yellow card to Bruno Méndez (Toluca) for a bad foul.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Foul by Bryan Colula (León).
90'+2': Federico Viñas (Toluca) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Ismael Díaz (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Diego Barbosa (Toluca).
90'+5': Attempt saved. Pável Pérez (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Óscar García (León). Assisted by Diego Barbosa.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Toluca 2, León 0.
0': Match ends, Toluca 2, León 0.

Statistics

LEO		TOL
15	Fouls	15
4	Yellow Cards	1
1	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	4
4	Saves	1
43.6	Possession	56.4
11	SHOTS	21
1	ON GOAL	7
0.1	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
303	Accurate Passes	419
368	Passes	476
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
5	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	17
0.5	Cross %	0.3
27	Long Balls	44
13	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	5
12	Effective Tackles	8
15	Tackles	15
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	13
15	Effective Clearances	12
15	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: Leagues Cup

Venue: Shell Energy Stadium
Location: Houston, Texas, USA

Line-Ups

Toluca (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Hugo González (GK)
6	Federico Pereira
25	Everardo López
4	Bruno Méndez
20	Jesús Gallardo
17	Brian García
8	Nicolás Castro
5	Franco Romero
9	Alexis Vega
11	Helinho
16	Federico Viñas

Toluca Substitutes:

Diego Zaragoza, Luis Navarrete, Pável Pérez, Luan, Antonio Briseño, Oswaldo Virgen, Jorge Díaz, Víctor Guzmán, Jesús Angulo, David Shrem, Ronaldo Dimas, Fernando Arce.

León (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
23	Oscar García (GK)
3	Juan Guevara
14	Jhohan Romaña
29	José Rodríguez
5	Sebastián Vegas
4	Bryan Colula
6	Fernando Beltrán
20	Rodrigo Echeverría
13	Daniel Arcila
16	Jordi Cortizo
27	Diber Cambindo

León Substitutes:

Sebastian Santos, Juan Domínguez, José Alvarado, Salvador Reyes, Ismael Díaz, Jesús Lara, Christopher Mora, Sebastián Fierro, Paul Saracho, Irving Omar Martínez Gutiérrez, Iván Moreno, Julio González.

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