Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Necaxa vs Monterrey, 2019 Liga BBVA MX, Apertura 2019 - Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Monterrey advance 3-1 on aggregate
Necaxa
    FT
    0 - 1
    2nd Leg - Monterrey advance 3-1 on aggregate
    Monterrey
    • 90'+5': Rogelio Funes Mori

    Monterrey defeats Necaxa to book place in 2019 Apertura Liga MX final

    Monterrey advanced to the 2019 Apertura Liga MX final after defeating Necaxa 1-0 on Saturday to win 3-1 on aggregate.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey).
    • 2': Kevin Mercado (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Jesús Angulo (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin Mercado with a headed pass.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Mercado with a cross.
    • 7': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Cristian Calderón.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo with a cross.
    • 13': Foul by Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa).
    • 13': Nicolás Sánchez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Jesús Angulo (Necaxa).
    • 14': Hand ball by Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey).
    • 14': Offside, Necaxa. Hugo González tries a through ball, but Mauro Quiroga is caught offside.
    • 15': Offside, Monterrey. Rodolfo Pizarro tries a through ball, but Jesús Gallardo is caught offside.
    • 16': Foul by Leonel Vangioni (Monterrey).
    • 16': Juan Delgado (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Leonel Vangioni (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Luis Felipe Gallegos (Necaxa) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Luis Felipe Gallegos (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin Mercado.
    • 21': Offside, Monterrey. Jesús Gallardo tries a through ball, but Dorlan Pabón is caught offside.
    • 22': Offside, Monterrey. César Montes tries a through ball, but Vincent Janssen is caught offside.
    • 23': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Leonel Vangioni.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kevin Mercado with a cross following a corner.
    • 24': Foul by Rodrigo Noya (Necaxa).
    • 24': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dorlan Pabón following a set piece situation.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Claudio Baeza.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Claudio Baeza (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Kevin Mercado (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Chávez with a cross.
    • 29': Fernando Meza (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Vincent Janssen (Monterrey).
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Jesús Angulo (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Calderón.
    • 34': Offside, Necaxa. Jesús Angulo tries a through ball, but Mauro Quiroga is caught offside.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.
    • 43': Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
    • 43': Substitution, Monterrey. Rogelio Funes Mori replaces Vincent Janssen because of an injury.
    • 45': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Necaxa).
    • 45': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Dorlan Pabón.
    • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Jesús Angulo (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Calderón.
    • 45'+3': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Cristian Calderón (Necaxa).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Necaxa 0, Monterrey 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Necaxa 0, Monterrey 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 46': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Rodrigo Noya.
    • 46': Foul by Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey).
    • 46': Luis Felipe Gallegos (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey).
    • 47': Luis Felipe Gallegos (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Offside, Necaxa. Kevin Mercado tries a through ball, but Mauro Quiroga is caught offside.
    • 49': Offside, Monterrey. Jesús Gallardo tries a through ball, but Rogelio Funes Mori is caught offside.
    • 55': Offside, Monterrey. Rodolfo Pizarro tries a through ball, but Rogelio Funes Mori is caught offside.
    • 55': Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Juan Delgado (Necaxa).
    • 56': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Claudio Baeza.
    • 60': Substitution, Necaxa. Maximiliano Salas replaces Kevin Mercado.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Cristian Calderón (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Salas.
    • 64': Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa).
    • 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Jonathan González replaces Celso Ortíz because of an injury.
    • 65': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ricardo Chávez.
    • 66': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Cristian Calderón.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Felipe Gallegos.
    • 70': Foul by Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey).
    • 70': Luis Felipe Gallegos (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Substitution, Necaxa. Eduardo Herrera replaces Luis Felipe Gallegos because of an injury.
    • 73': Foul by Claudio Baeza (Necaxa).
    • 73': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Claudio Baeza (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Foul by Juan Delgado (Necaxa).
    • 74': Jonathan González (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Monterrey. Miguel Layún replaces Dorlan Pabón.
    • 77': Substitution, Necaxa. Rodrigo Contreras replaces Ricardo Chávez.
    • 78': Claudio Baeza (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey).
    • 78': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by César Montes.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Noya (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Salas with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Jesús Angulo (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauro Quiroga.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Leonel Vangioni (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Rogelio Funes Mori.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Angulo.
    • 83': Foul by Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa).
    • 83': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 86': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Leonel Vangioni.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Cristian Calderón (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Delgado.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Herrera.
    • 90': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Nicolás Sánchez.
    • 90': Rodrigo Noya (Necaxa) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Maximiliano Salas with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Claudio Baeza.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Claudio Baeza.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa).
    • 90'+4': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Monterrey).
    • 90'+4': Maximiliano Salas (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Goal! Necaxa 0, Monterrey 1. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro.
    • 90'+7': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Carlos Rodríguez.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Necaxa 0, Monterrey 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Necaxa 0, Monterrey 1.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 3
    7 Corner Kicks 6
    6 Saves 4
    40.4 Possession 59.6
    8 SHOTS 18
    5 ON GOAL 6
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    179 Accurate Passes 304
    278 Passes 400
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 9
    17 Crosses 35
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    67 Long Balls 64
    18 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 14
    18 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 7
    26 Effective Clearances 13
    26 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Estadio Victoria
    Location: Aguascalientes, Mexico
    Attendance: 23,851

    Line-Ups

    NCX Necaxa (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Hugo González (GK)
    5 Fernando Meza
    24 Rodrigo Noya
    26 Cristian Calderón
    22 Ricardo Chávez
    20 Jesús Angulo
    18 Felipe Gallegos
    23 Claudio Baeza Yellow Card
    9 Mauro Quiroga
    11 Kevin Mercado
    17 Juan Delgado
    Necaxa Substitutes:
    Yosgart Gutiérrez, Maximiliano Salas, Eduardo Herrera, Luis Pérez, Alexis Peña, Daniel Álvarez, Rodrigo Contreras.

    MTY Monterrey (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marcelo Barovero (GK)
    4 Nicolás Sánchez
    3 César Montes
    11 Leonel Vangioni Yellow Card
    33 Stefan Medina
    20 Rodolfo Pizarro Yellow Card
    29 Carlos Rodríguez
    16 Celso Ortiz
    9 Vincent Janssen Yellow Card
    17 Jesús Gallardo
    8 Dorlan Pabón
    Monterrey Substitutes:
    Maximiliano Meza, Alfonso González, Johan Vásquez, Jonathan Gonzalez, Rogelio Funes Mori, Luis Cárdenas, Miguel Layún.

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