Sporting Kansas City vs Monterrey, 2019 CONCACAF Champions League, Semifinals
· 2nd Leg - Monterrey win 10-2 on aggregate
FT
2 - 5
2nd Leg - Monterrey win 10-2 on aggregate
2 - 5
2nd Leg - Monterrey win 10-2 on aggregate
- 20': Rogelio Funes Mori
- 39': Rodolfo Pizarro
- 61': Miguel Layún
- 82': Avilés Hurtado
- 90'+1': Rogelio Funes Mori
Monterrey face Tigres in tasty CONCACAF Champions League final
Liga MX power Monterrey set up a tasty CONCACAF Champions League final against city rivals Tigres after dispatching MLS side Sporting KC.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by César Montes.
- 2': Foul by Gerso (Sporting Kansas City).
- 2': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 3': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 4': Foul by Celso Ortíz (Monterrey).
- 4': Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 5': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Roger Espinoza tries a through ball, but Seth Sinovic is caught offside.
- 6': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Monterrey 0. Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey).
- 7': Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rogelio Funes Mori.
- 10': Attempt missed. Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Graham Zusi.
- 11': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Gerso (Sporting Kansas City).
- 13': Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Miguel Layún (Monterrey).
- 13': Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 14': Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerso.
- 16': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
- 16': Attempt missed. Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Gerso tries a through ball, but Krisztián Németh is caught offside.
- 19': Andreu Fontàs (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 20': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 1, Monterrey 1. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.
- 23': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Graham Zusi tries a through ball, but Krisztián Németh is caught offside.
- 24': Attempt missed. Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 25': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krisztián Németh.
- 26': Foul by Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 26': John Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Delay in match Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) because of an injury.
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 29': Attempt saved. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Felipe Gutiérrez.
- 29': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 1. Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 31': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 31': Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Dangerous play by Seth Sinovic (Sporting Kansas City).
- 35': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 35': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': César Montes (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 36': Foul by Seth Sinovic (Sporting Kansas City).
- 36': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 2. Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
- 41': Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City).
- 43': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Felipe Gutiérrez tries a through ball, but Gerso is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by John Medina (Monterrey).
- 44': Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Penalty Sporting Kansas City. Andreu Fontàs draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 44': Penalty conceded by Johan Vásquez (Monterrey) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 45': Penalty saved! Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 45'+3': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 2.
- 46': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 46': Roger Espinoza (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Offside, Monterrey. César Montes tries a through ball, but Rogelio Funes Mori is caught offside.
- 48': Hand ball by Johan Vásquez (Monterrey).
- 49': Offside, Sporting Kansas City. Graham Zusi tries a through ball, but Seth Sinovic is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Celso Ortíz (Monterrey).
- 52': Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 55': Attempt missed. Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Krisztián Németh.
- 55': Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 56': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Botond Baráth replaces Andreu Fontàs.
- 57': Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey).
- 57': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Gianluca Busio replaces Roger Espinoza.
- 58': Attempt missed. Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gerso.
- 59': Foul by Krisztián Németh (Sporting Kansas City).
- 59': John Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
- 60': Foul by Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 60': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Monterrey. Leonel Vangioni replaces Johan Vásquez.
- 61': Substitution, Monterrey. Dorlan Pabón replaces Rodolfo Pizarro.
- 61': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 3. Miguel Layún (Monterrey) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 64': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City. Dániel Sallói replaces Krisztián Németh.
- 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Maximiliano Meza replaces Jesús Gallardo.
- 65': César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Dániel Sallói (Sporting Kansas City).
- 66': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 66': Leonel Vangioni (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Johnny Russell (Sporting Kansas City).
- 67': Leonel Vangioni (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 68': Foul by Miguel Layún (Monterrey).
- 68': Ilie Sánchez (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Miguel Layún with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Sporting Kansas City. Conceded by John Medina.
- 74': Foul by Botond Baráth (Sporting Kansas City).
- 74': John Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Felipe Gutiérrez (Sporting Kansas City).
- 77': Attempt missed. Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Johnny Russell.
- 79': Foul by Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey).
- 79': Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Graham Zusi.
- 81': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 81': Gerso (Sporting Kansas City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 4. Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
- 86': Foul by Botond Baráth (Sporting Kansas City).
- 86': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City).
- 90'+1': Goal! Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 5. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dorlan Pabón.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 5.
- 90'+2': Match ends, Sporting Kansas City 2, Monterrey 5.
Statistics
 MTY |
SKC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 20 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 40.3 | Possession | 59.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 261 | Accurate Passes | 424 |
| 354 | Passes | 512 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 4 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 21 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 24 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,467
Venue: Children's Mercy Park
Location: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Attendance: 18,467
Line-Ups
Sporting Kansas City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Tim Melia (GK) |
| 5 | Matt Besler |
| 4 | Andreu Fontàs |
| 15 | Seth Sinovic |
| 8 | Graham Zusi |
| 6 | Ilie Sánchez |
| 21 | Felipe Gutiérrez  |
| 17 | Roger Espinoza |
| 9 | Krisztian Nemeth |
| 12 | Gerso |
| 7 | Johnny Russell |
Monterrey (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marcelo Barovero (GK) |
| 33 | Stefan Medina |
| 23 | Johan Vásquez |
| 3 | César Montes |
| 16 | Celso Ortiz |
| 29 | Carlos Rodríguez |
| 17 | Jesús Gallardo |
| 21 | Miguel Layún |
| 7 | Rogelio Funes Mori |
| 20 | Rodolfo Pizarro |
| 18 | Avilés Hurtado |
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