Fernandez, Trejo score as Piratas and Cancun draw
COZUMEL, Quintana Roo (Interstat) — C. Fernandez scored in the 45th minute for Piratas and Christopher Trejo scored for Cancun as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in a Liga de Expansión MX match on Sunday. Piratas was the home team, and Cancun was the visiting side. Each club finished with one goal. The match was played at Piratas’s home venue.
Fernandez played all 90 minutes and finished with one goal for Piratas. Trejo also played 90 minutes and scored once for Cancun. Piratas received two yellow cards in the first half: J. Venegas was booked in the 37th minute, and H. Hernandez was cautioned in first-half stoppage time at 45+3. No Cancun player was listed with a yellow card in the match data.
Cancun’s substitutions came in the 60th, 70th, 70th, 86th and 87th minutes. P. Uscanga was listed for the 60th-minute change. F. Melendre and K. Campos were listed for the 70th-minute changes. L. Ruiz was listed for the 86th-minute change, and A. Alvarez was listed for the 87th-minute change. Cancun made five substitution entries in all.
Piratas made substitutions in the 67th, 86th, 86th, 90+2nd and 90+2nd minutes. R. Gonzalez was listed for the 67th-minute change. J. Venegas and J. Gamboa were listed for the 86th-minute changes. B. Figueroa and D. Lajud Martinez were listed for the 90+2nd-minute changes. Piratas also made five substitution entries.
The match data listed 10 substitution entries in total, five for each club. The yellow-card data listed two entries, both against Piratas. The match data listed one goal for each club and two yellow cards overall.
Cancun’s season record in this competition is now 7 wins, 4 losses and 6 draws. Piratas’s season record in this competition is now 7 wins, 5 losses and 6 draws. Cancun’s record across all competitions is also 7 wins, 4 losses and 6 draws. Piratas’s record across all competitions is also 7 wins, 5 losses and 6 draws. Both clubs carry the same marks in competition and across all competitions.
Cancun’s previous results this season included a 1-1 draw with Piratas, a 2-0 win over Jaiba Brava, a 4-0 win at Tepatitlan de Morelos, a 1-1 draw with Venados, a 2-2 draw at Zacatecas Mineros, a 1-0 win over Tapatio, a 4-1 loss at Tlaxcala, a 3-0 win over Oaxaca, a 1-1 draw at Dorados de Sinaloa and a 2-2 draw at CF Correcaminos.
Piratas’s previous results this season included a 1-1 draw with Cancun, a 1-1 draw with Tapatio, a 5-0 win at Dorados de Sinaloa, a 3-0 win over Tepatitlan de Morelos, a 4-2 loss at Tlaxcala, a 4-0 win over Alebrijes Oaxaca, a 3-0 loss at Zacatecas Mineros, a 2-1 win over Venados and a 1-1 draw at Azul Hidalgo. Piratas is next scheduled to host Atletico La Paz in league play. The most recent head-to-head games between the teams included a 1-1 draw in the previous meeting and a 1-0 Cancun win at Piratas earlier in the season.
The match’s scoring summary listed Fernandez’s 45th-minute goal for Piratas. Trejo’s goal was recorded for Cancun. The yellow-card summary listed Venegas at 37 minutes and Hernandez at 45+3, both for Piratas. The substitution summary listed five entries for Cancun and five for Piratas. The final result was a draw. Cancun’s goal total was 1, and Piratas’s goal total was 1.
Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Piratas 1, Cancun 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Piratas with a 57.8 percent probability to win. Piratas had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -1.25. The total score of 2 went over the over/under line of 2.5.