Mexican Liga BBVA MX

FT Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Necaxa WLWWL 1
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Monterrey WWWDW 2
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NCX011
MTY112
1st Leg · Estadio BBVA · 42,092 att.

Match Report

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Monterrey in Liga MX semis control but Necaxa grab crucial away goal

Vincent Janssen scored the winner for Monterrey in its 2-1 victory over Necaxa in the first leg of the Liga MX 2019 Apertura semifinal.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
1
40.8
Possession
59.2
4
SHOTS
24
2
ON GOAL
8
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
192
Accurate Passes
315
292
Passes
409
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
4
7
Crosses
29
0.0
Cross %
0.1
83
Long Balls
60
35
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
7
21
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
7
Interceptions
11
31
Effective Clearances
8
31
Clearances
8

Head to Head

NCX leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MTY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Marcelo BaroveroG
  2. 4Nicolás SánchezCD-L
  3. 3César MontesCD-R
  4. 11Leonel VangioniLB
  5. 33Stefan MedinaRB
  6. 20Rodolfo PizarroAM
  7. 16Celso OrtizLM
  8. 29Carlos RodríguezRM
  9. 9Vincent JanssenF
  10. 17Jesús GallardoAM-L
  11. 8Dorlan PabónAM-R

NCX · 4-3-3

  1. 1Hugo GonzálezG
  2. 24Rodrigo NoyaCD-L
  3. 4Alexis PeñaCD-R
  4. 26Cristian CalderónLB
  5. 22Ricardo ChávezRB
  6. 5Fernando MezaCM
  7. 18Felipe GallegosLM
  8. 23Claudio BaezaRM
  9. 9Mauro QuirogaF
  10. 20Jesús AnguloLF
  11. 17Juan DelgadoRF

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Monterrey 1, Necaxa 0. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  2. 38' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Vincent Janssen (Monterrey).
  3. 39' Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 41' Rodrigo Noya (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, Necaxa. Kevin Mercado replaces Juan Delgado.
  6. 64' Goal! Monterrey 1, Necaxa 1. Mauro Quiroga (Necaxa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Angulo.
  7. 67' John Medina (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Substitution, Monterrey. Maximiliano Meza replaces Leonel Vangioni.
  9. 73' Goal! Monterrey 2, Necaxa 1. Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
  10. 76' Substitution, Monterrey. Jonathan González replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  11. 77' Claudio Baeza (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 83' Substitution, Monterrey. Jonathan Urretaviscaya replaces Dorlan Pabón.
  13. 83' Substitution, Necaxa. Eduardo Herrera replaces Mauro Quiroga.
  14. 86' Substitution, Necaxa. Maximiliano Salas replaces Luis Felipe Gallegos.

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