2018–19 Club Universidad Nacional season

The 2018–19 Club Universidad Nacional season is the 64th season in the football club's history and the 57th consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football.

UNAM
2018–19 season
OwnerUNAM
ChairmanRodrigo Ares de Parga
ManagerDavid Patiño
StadiumEstadio Olímpico Universitario
Apertura3rd
Playoffs: Semifinals
Clausura11th
Copa MXApertura: Quarterfinals
Top goalscorerLeague: Felipe Mora (10 goals)
All: Carlos González (10 goals)
Highest home attendance42,717
(vs Cruz Azul, 4 November 2018)
Lowest home attendance5,345
(vs Tampico Madero, 4 September 2018)
Average home league attendance22,771
Biggest winUNAM 5–3 Necaxa
(29 July 2018)
Biggest defeatAmérica 6–1 UNAM
(9 December 2018)
2019–20--> →
All statistics correct as of 18 January 2019.

Coaching staff edit

Position Name
Head coach   David Patiño
Assistant coaches   Christian Ramírez
  Raúl Alpízar
Fitness coach   Daniel Ipata
Doctors   Antonio Acevedo
  Radamés Gaxiola

Players edit

Squad information edit

No. Pos. Nat. Name Date of birth (Age) Signed in Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 GK   Alfredo Saldívar (1990-02-09) 9 February 1990 (age 34) 2010   Youth System
24 GK   José Alberto Castillo (1995-04-07) 7 April 1995 (age 29) 2018 (Winter)   Youth System
28 GK   Bernabé Magaña (1993-08-16) 16 August 1993 (age 30) 2018   Youth System
29 GK   Miguel Ángel Fraga (1987-09-03) 3 September 1987 (age 36) 2018   Atlas
Defenders
2 DF   Alan Mozo (1997-04-05) 5 April 1997 (age 27) 2017   Youth System
3 DF   Alejandro Arribas (1989-05-01) 1 May 1989 (age 34) 2018 (Winter)   Deportivo La Coruña
4 DF   Luis Quintana (1992-02-03) 3 February 1992 (age 32) 2013 (Winter)   Youth System
5 DF   Alan Mendoza (1993-09-28) 28 September 1993 (age 30) 2017 (Winter)   Youth System
19 DF   Pablo Jáquez (1995-09-29) 29 September 1995 (age 28) 2016   Youth System
20 DF   Idekel Domínguez (2000-06-02) 2 June 2000 (age 23) 2018   Youth System
21 DF   Rodrigo González (1995-04-12) 12 April 1995 (age 28) 2017   Venados
25 DF   Rosario Cota (1995-09-12) 12 September 1995 (age 28) 2018   Cruz Azul
Midfielders
6 MF   Kevin Escamilla (1994-02-21) 21 February 1994 (age 30) 2015 (Winter)   Youth System
7 MF   David Cabrera (1989-09-07) 7 September 1989 (age 34) 2017   Morelia
8 MF   Pablo Barrera (Captain) (1987-06-21) 21 June 1987 (age 36) 2016   Monterrey
10 MF   Víctor Malcorra (1987-07-24) 24 July 1987 (age 36) 2018   Tijuana
14 MF   Brian Figueroa (1999-05-28) 28 May 1999 (age 24) 2017   Youth System
16 MF   Andrés Iniestra (1996-03-11) 11 March 1996 (age 28) 2018   Youth System
17 MF   Martín Rodríguez (1994-08-05) 5 August 1994 (age 29) 2018   Cruz Azul
18 MF   Carlos Gutiérrez (1999-02-05) 5 February 1999 (age 25) 2018   Youth System
22 MF   Alan Acosta (1996-12-19) 19 December 1996 (age 27) 2015   Youth System
26 MF   Bryan Lozano (1997-03-20) 20 March 1997 (age 27) 2018   Youth System
Forwards
9 FW   Felipe Mora (1993-08-02) 2 August 1993 (age 30) 2018   Cruz Azul
11 FW   Matías Alustiza (1984-05-31) 31 May 1984 (age 39) 2018 (Winter)   Atlas
15 FW   Juan Iturbe (1993-06-04) 4 June 1993 (age 30) 2018   Tijuana
27 FW   Adolfo Hernández (1997-09-28) 28 September 1997 (age 26) 2018   Youth System
32 FW   Carlos González (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 31) 2018   Necaxa

Players and squad numbers last updated on 3 December 2018.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Torneo Apertura 20 July 2018 9 December 2018 Matchday 1 3rd 21 9 7 5 35 29 +6 042.86
Apertura Copa MX 24 July 2018 3 October 2018 Group stage Quarterfinals 6 3 1 2 10 8 +2 050.00
Torneo Clausura 6 January 2019 Matchday 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Clausura Copa MX Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 29 12 9 8 46 39 +7 041.38

Last updated: 13 January 2019
Source: Mediotiempo.com

Torneo Apertura edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Cruz Azul 17 11 3 3 26 13 +13 36 Advance to Liguilla[a]
2 América (C) 17 9 6 2 33 17 +16 33
3 UNAM 17 8 6 3 29 19 +10 30
4 Santos Laguna 17 8 6 3 27 18 +9 30
5 Monterrey 17 9 3 5 25 19 +6 30
Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ The first 8 places in the table qualified for the Liguilla. The last ranked team in the relegation table could qualify for the Liguilla in the Apertura tournament.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 8 6 3 29 19  +10 30 2 4 2 16 14  +2 6 2 1 13 5  +8

Last updated: 3 December 2018.
Source: LigaMX

Result round by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWWDLLDWWDDWDLWWD
Position21115664245444433
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2018. Source: LigaMX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

20 July 2018 1 Veracruz 0–2 UNAM Veracruz
19:00 CST Report
  • Mora   36'
  • Barrera   44'
Stadium: Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente
Attendance: 16,981
Referee: Francisco Chacón
29 July 2018 2 UNAM 5–3 Necaxa Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 30,800
Referee: Oscar Macías
3 August 2018 3 Atlas 0–3 UNAM Guadalajara
21:00 CST Report
Stadium: Estadio Jalisco
Attendance: 40,207
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
12 August 2018 4 UNAM 0–0 Pachuca Mexico City
16:00 CST Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 21,320
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas
18 August 2018 5 Monterrey 1–0 UNAM Guadalupe
21:06 CST
Report Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer
Attendance: 40,268
Referee: Diego Montaño
21 August 2018 6 UNAM 0–1 Querétaro Mexico City
19:00 CST Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 10,420
Referee: Alejandro Funk
25 August 2018 7 América 2–2 UNAM Mexico City
19:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 38,342
Referee: Fernando Guerrero
1 September 2018 8 León 1–2 UNAM León
19:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio León
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas
16 September 2018 9 UNAM 4–2 BUAP Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 15,235
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
21 September 2018 10 Morelia 0–0 UNAM Morelia
19:00 CST Report Stadium: Estadio Morelos
Attendance: 20,757
Referee: Roberto García Orozco
30 September 2018 11 UNAM 2–2 Puebla Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 18,630
Referee: Eduardo Galván Basulto
6 October 2018 12 Guadalajara 1–2 UNAM Zapopan
21:06 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Akron
Attendance: 30,899
Referee: Oscar Macías
21 October 2018 13 UNAM 3–3 UANL Mexico City
16:30 CST
Report
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 29,200
Referee: César Arturo Ramos
27 October 2018 14 Tijuana 0–1 UNAM Tijuana
21:06 CST Report
Stadium: Estadio Caliente
Attendance: 26,333
Referee: Adonai Escobedo
4 November 2018 15 UNAM 1–2 Cruz Azul Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 42,717
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas
11 November 2018 16 Toluca 0–1 UNAM Toluca
12:00 CST Report
Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Martínez
25 November 2018 17 UNAM 1–1 Santos Laguna Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 27,950
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán

Liguilla edit

Quarter-finals edit
29 November 2018 First leg UANL 2–1 UNAM San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,301
Referee: Oscar Macías
2 December 2018 Second leg UNAM 3–1
(4–3 agg.)
UANL Mexico City
12:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 35,300
Referee: Fernando Guerrero
Semi-finals edit
6 December 2018 First leg UNAM 1–1 América Mexico City
20:45 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 49,345
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander
9 December 2018 Second leg América 6–1
(7–2 agg.)
UNAM Mexico City
18:45 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 64,039
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

Apertura Copa MX edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Necaxa 4 3 0 1 6 4 +2 9 Advance to knockout stage
2 UNAM 4 2 0 2 6 6 0 6
3 Tampico Madero 4 1 0 3 5 7 −2 3
Source: Copa MX
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
24 July 2018 1 Tampico Madero 1–2 UNAM Tampico-Ciudad Madero
21:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Tamaulipas
Attendance: 11,297
Referee: Ricardo Ulises Norman
7 August 2018 2 UNAM 1–3 Necaxa Mexico City
19:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 9,021
Referee: Jonathan Hernández
28 August 2018 3 Necaxa 1–0 UNAM Aguascalientes City
21:00 CST
Report Stadium: Estadio Victoria
Attendance: 16,917
Referee: Eduardo Galván
4 September 2018 4 UNAM 3–1 Tampico Madero Mexico City
21:00 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 5,345
Referee: Adonai Escobedo

Round of 16 edit

26 September 2018 Guadalajara 1–3 UNAM Zapopan
21:15 CST
Report
Stadium: Estadio Akron
Attendance: 19,869
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

Quarterfinals edit

3 October 2018 León 1–1
(5–4 p)
UNAM León
21:15 CST Report Stadium: Estadio León
Attendance: 16,901
Referee: Óscar Mejía
Penalties

Torneo Clausura edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Atlas 17 6 1 10 19 28 −9 19
14 Guadalajara 17 5 3 9 16 21 −5 18
15 UNAM 17 4 5 8 19 26 −7 17
16 Morelia 17 2 7 8 20 31 −11 13
17 Querétaro 17 3 2 12 11 30 −19 11
Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 0 1 1 1 2  −1 1 0 1 0 0 0  0 0 0 1 1 2  −1

Last updated: 13 January 2019.
Source: LigaMX

Result round by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDL
Position10
Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2019. Source: LigaMX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

6 January 2019 1 UNAM 0–0 Veracruz Mexico City
12:00 Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 15,625
Referee: Francisco Chacón
12 January 2019 2 Necaxa 2–1 UNAM Aguascalientes City
21:00
Report
Stadium: Estadio Victoria
Attendance: 15,567
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander
20 January 2019 3 UNAM 2–2 Atlas Mexico City
12:00 Malcorra   23'
Mora   30'
Barrera   39'   75'
Iniestra   41'
Malcorra   59'
Cabrera   70'
Mozo   74'
Report Zurita   14'
Vigón   57',   74',   90+1'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 17,425
Referee: Adonai Escobedo
26 January 2019 4 Pachuca 1–0 UNAM Pachuca
19:00 Sosa   22'
Guzmán   59'
Jara   65'
Dávila   90'
Report Iniestra   34'
Mendoza   69'
Mozo   90'
Arribas   90'
Stadium: Hidalgo
Referee: Roberto Rios Jácome
3 February 2019 5 UNAM 1–1 Monterrey Mexico City
12:00 Quintana   25'
Domínguez   69'
Iturbe   83'
Report Pabón   27'
Meza   37'
Montes   50'
Medina   70'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 17,825
Referee: Oscar Macías Romo
9 February 2019 6 Querétaro 0–2 UNAM Querétaro City
17:00 Report Barrera   16'
Iniestra   43'
Jáquez   58'
Mora   70'
Iturbe   87'
Stadium: Estadio Corregidora
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre
17 February 2019 7 UNAM 1–0 América Mexico City
12:00 Mozo   23'
González   47'
Malcorra   70'
Saldívar   83'
Domínguez   88'
Report Aguilar   2'
Marchesín   69'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos
24 February 2019 8 UNAM 1–3 León Mexico City
12:00 Quintana   5'
Domínguez   54'   55'
González   78'
Report Navarro   8'
Macías   26',   69'
Mena   30'
Rodríguez   38'
Tesillo   48'
Herrera   66'
Angulo   90+3'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Referee: Francisco Chacón Gutiérrez
3 March 2019 9 BUAP 2–1 UNAM Puebla
16:00 da Silva   20'
F. Rodríguez   36'
Jiménez   44'
Lainez   60'
J. Rodríguez   80'
Report Saldívar   17'
Escamilla   41'
Malcorra   79'
González   90+2'
Stadium: Universitario BUAP
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo
10 March 2019 10 UNAM 2–2 Morelia Mexico City
12:00 Saldívar   35'
Iturbe   37',   63'
Mora   74'
Report Lezcano   1'
Velarde   42'   83'
Osuna   49'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
15 March 2019 11 Puebla 1–0 UNAM Puebla City
21:00 Cavallini   49'
Vidrio   52'
González   72'
Zavala   82'
Report Iturbe   32' Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava
31 March 2019 12 UNAM 2–1 Guadalajara Mexico City
12:00 González   26'
Quintana   41'
Report Sandoval   30'
Pereira   46'
Basulto   51'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez
6 April 2019 13 UANL 2–0 UNAM San Nicolás
19:00 CST Quiñones   28',   51' Report Quintana   63'
Angulo   83'
Stadium: Universitario
Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos
14 April 2019 14 UNAM 1–0 Tijuana Mexico City
12:00 Iniestra   12'
Marioni   81'
Saldívar   89'
González   87'
Report Rivero   56'
Higuera   68'
Mendoza   81'
Rodriguez   87'
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo
20 April 2019 15 Cruz Azul 2–1 Pumas UNAM Mexico City
19:00 CDT Yotún   19'
Caraglio   44',   54'
Lichnovsky   47'
Report Barrera   11',   64'
Escamilla   28'   38'
Jáquez   42'
Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Apertura Apertura Copa MX Clausura Clausura Copa MX
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Alfredo Saldívar 25 0 21 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
2 DF   Alan Mozo 21 1 19 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
3 DF   Alejandro Arribas 17 0 14 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
4 DF   Luis Quintana 21 0 17 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
5 DF   Alan Mendoza 25 4 20 3 3 1 2 0 0 0
6 MF   Kevin Escamilla 14 1 13 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF   David Cabrera 20 0 12 0 6 0 2 0 0 0
8 MF   Pablo Barrera 24 3 21 3 1 0 2 0 0 0
9 FW   Felipe Mora 28 10 21 9 5 0 2 1 0 0
10 MF   Víctor Malcorra 26 0 21 0 3 0 2 0 0 0
11 FW   Matías Alustiza 26 8 20 4 6 4 0 0 0 0
14 MF   Brian Figueroa 10 1 3 0 5 1 2 0 0 0
15 FW   Juan Iturbe 20 1 15 1 4 0 1 0 0 0
16 MF   Andrés Iniestra 19 0 12 0 5 0 2 0 0 0
17 MF   Martín Rodríguez 25 4 20 3 3 1 2 0 0 0
18 MF   Carlos Gutiérrez 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
19 DF   Pablo Jáquez 15 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF   Idekel Domínguez 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF   Rodrigo González 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF   Alan Acosta 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   Marcelo Díaz 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
24 GK   José Alberto Castillo 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF   Rosario Cota 7 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF   Bryan Lozano 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW   Adolfo Hernández 5 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
29 GK   Miguel Ángel Fraga 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW   Carlos González 23 10 20 9 2 1 1 0 0 0
98 FW   Omar Islas 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
107 DF   Diego Rodríguez 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
283 DF   Diego Rosales 7 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
288 MF   José Galindo 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
301 DF   Braulio Ramírez 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 13 January 2019
Source: LigaMX

Goals edit

As of 13 January 2019
Rank Player Position Apertura Apertura Copa MX Clausura Clausura Copa MX Total[2]
1   Carlos González FW 9 1 0 0 10
  Felipe Mora FW 9 0 1 0 10
3   Matías Alustiza FW 4 4 0 0 8
4   Alan Mendoza DF 3 1 0 0 4
  Martín Rodríguez MF 3 1 0 0 4
6   Pablo Barrera MF 3 0 0 0 3
7   Marcelo Díaz MF 0 1 0 0 1
  Kevin Escamilla MF 1 0 0 0 1
  Brian Figueroa MF 0 1 0 0 1
  Juan Iturbe FW 1 0 0 0 1
  Alan Mozo DF 1 0 0 0 1
Total 33 9 1 0 43

Hat-tricks edit

As of 14 December 2018
Player Against Result Date Competition
  Carlos González UANL 3–3 (H) 21 October 2018 Liga MX

Clean sheets edit

As of 13 January 2019
Rank Name Apertura Apertura Copa MX Clausura Clausura Copa MX Total[3]
1   Alfredo Saldívar 6 0 1 0 7
Total 6 0 1 0 7

Own goals edit

As of 14 December 2018
Player Against Result Date Competition
  Alan Mendoza Puebla 2–2 (H) 30 September 2018 Liga MX

Disciplinary record edit

N P Nat. Name Apertura Apertura Copa MX Clausura Clausura Copa MX Total Notes
                             
2 DF   Alan Mozo 8 1 8 1
7 DF   David Cabrera 2 1 2 1 5 1
5 DF   Alan Mendoza 6 1 7
10 MF   Víctor Malcorra 7 7
4 DF   Luis Quintana 3 1 4
8 MF   Pablo Barrera 3 1 4
6 MF   Kevin Escamilla 3 3
1 GK   Alfredo Saldívar 2 1 3
9 FW   Felipe Mora 2 1 3
283 DF   Diego Rosales 1 1 2
25 DF   Rosario Cota 2 2
3 DF   Alejandro Arribas 1 1 2
21 DF   Rodrigo González 1 1
18 MF   Carlos Gutiérrez 1 1
29 GK   Miguel Ángel Fraga 1 1
19 DF   Pablo Jáquez 1 1
15 MF   Juan Iturbe 1 1
17 MF   Martín Rodríguez 1 1
11 FW   Matías Alustiza 1 1

Last updated: 13 January 2019
Source: LigaMX
Ordered by  ,   and  
  = Number of bookings;   = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;   = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

References edit

  1. ^ https://pumas.mx/primer-equipo/ Pumas.com
  2. ^ "Pumas | Calendario". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  3. ^ LIGA MX / ASCENSO MX. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". ligamx.net. Retrieved 2018-12-02.

External links edit