Match report
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Defeats Cavalry FC 2-0 in CONCACAF Champions League
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2–0
FT
Cavalry FC
Feb 14, 2025
U.N.A.M. - Pumas secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Cavalry FC in the CONCACAF Champions League, thanks to two goals from Gabriel Martínez. Despite missing a penalty, Pumas managed to capitalize on a red card issued to J. Herdman of Cavalry FC, which shifted the momentum of the match.
Key Facts
- • U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2–0 Cavalry FC
- • Gabriel Martínez scored both goals for Pumas
- • Cavalry FC's J. Herdman was sent off for a foul
- • I. Pussetto missed a penalty for Pumas in the first half
- • Pumas held strong defensively despite conceding early yellow cards
Lineups
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 1 Á. Padilla (G)
- 2 P. Bennevendo (D)
- 4 L. Magallán (D)
- 5 Rubén Duarte (D)
- 7 R. López (M)
- 28 A. Carrasquilla (M)
- 8 J. Caicedo (M)
- 22 R. Ergas (M)
- 23 I. Pussetto (F)
- 45 S. López (F)
- 27 P. Quispe (F)
Substitutes
- 9 G. Martínez
- 13 P. Monroy
- 17 J. Ruvalcaba
- 15 U. Rivas
- 20 S. Trigos
- 50 J. Flores
- 44 S. Venegas
- 42 Á. Rico
- 29 R. Funes Mori
- 19 A. Ávila
- 35 P. Lara
- 3 R. Galindo
Cavalry FC
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Carducci (G)
- 17 N. Wähling (D)
- 24 E. Kobza (D)
- 3 C. Montgomery (D)
- 5 B. Kamdem (D)
- 26 S. Shome (M)
- 6 C. Trafford (M)
- 7 A. Musse (M)
- 10 S. Camargo (M)
- 11 J. Herdman (M)
- 9 T. Warschewski (F)
Substitutes
- 27 D. Gutiérrez
- 33 F. Aird
- 8 J. Daley
- 14 C. Elva
- 18 M. Henry
- 2 M. Harms
- 29 O. Antoniuk
- 28 N. Myroniuk
- 22 M. Piepgrass
- 21 J. Holliday
Timeline
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8' Cavalry FC Card · Yellow CardS. CamargoFoul
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19' Cavalry FC Card · Yellow CardCharlie TraffordFoul
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19' Cavalry FC Var · Red card cancelledCharlie Trafford -
45'+3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Var · Penalty confirmedPablo Bennevendo -
45'+4 Cavalry FC Card · Red CardJ. HerdmanFoul
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45'+5 Cavalry FC subst · Substitution 1Off: Charlie Trafford · On: D. Gutiérrez -
45'+6 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Goal · Missed PenaltyI. Pussetto -
46' U.N.A.M. - Pumas subst · Substitution 1Off: S. López · On: G. Martínez -
53' U.N.A.M. - Pumas Goal · Normal GoalG. Martínez · Assist: I. Pussetto -
56' Cavalry FC subst · Substitution 2Off: N. Wähling · On: F. Aird -
56' Cavalry FC subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Camargo · On: J. Daley -
66' U.N.A.M. - Pumas subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Magallán · On: P. Monroy -
67' U.N.A.M. - Pumas subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Pussetto · On: J. Ruvalcaba -
67' Cavalry FC subst · Substitution 4Off: Callum Montgomery · On: C. Elva -
67' Cavalry FC subst · Substitution 5Off: S. Shome · On: M. Henry -
73' U.N.A.M. - Pumas Goal · Normal GoalG. Martínez · Assist: P. Monroy -
80' U.N.A.M. - Pumas subst · Substitution 4Off: R. López · On: U. Rivas -
88' U.N.A.M. - Pumas Card · Yellow CardP. MonroyFoul
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90' U.N.A.M. - Pumas subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Carrasquilla · On: S. Trigos
Match Stats
| Stat | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Cavalry FC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 60% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 23 | 6 |
| Corners | 15 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 480 | 184 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 9 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 9 | 3 |
| Possession | 73% | 27% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 408 | 111 |
| Shots Inside Box | 15 | 3 |
| Saves | 2 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Pumas confirmed a penalty in the 45th minute, though it was missed by I. Pussetto
- ▸ J. Herdman of Cavalry FC was sent off in the 45th minute, dramatically altering the match dynamics
- ▸ Gabriel Martínez's first goal in the 53rd minute gave Pumas the lead and boosted their confidence
- ▸ Martínez's second goal in the 73rd minute sealed the win for Pumas, ensuring their dominance