Concacaf Champions Cup

FT Thursday, September 16, 2021
Monterrey DDDLW 4
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Cruz Azul DDDLL 1
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2nd Leg - Monterrey advance 5-1 on aggregate · Estadio Banorte

Match Report

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Monterrey beat Cruz Azul to reach CCL final as match marred by anti-gay slurs

Monterrey beat Cruz Azul 5-1 on aggregate to reach the CONCACAF Champions League final in a match marred by anti-gay chants on Thursday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
3
41.8
Possession
58.2
11
SHOTS
11
7
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
409
349
Passes
470
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
7
Crosses
27
0.4
Cross %
0.1
59
Long Balls
38
33
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
15
Interceptions
15
11
Effective Clearances
7
11
Clearances
7

Head to Head

MTY leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CAZ · 4-1-4-1

  1. 33Sebastián JuradoG
  2. 23Pablo AguilarCD-L
  3. 4Julio DomínguezCD-R
  4. 22Rafael BacaDM
  5. 16Adrián AldreteLB
  6. 15Ignacio RiveroRB
  7. 28Guillermo FernándezCM-L
  8. 7Luis RomoCM-R
  9. 31Orbelín PinedaLM
  10. 25Roberto AlvaradoRM
  11. 29Santiago GimenezF

Substitutes

  1. 17Brayan AnguloSUB
  2. 19Yoshimar YotúnSUB
  3. 24Juan EscobarSUB
  4. 10Rómulo OteroSUB
  5. 9Walter MontoyaSUB
  6. 18Lucas PasseriniSUB
  7. 1José CoronaSUB

MTY · 4-4-2

  1. 31Esteban AndradaG
  2. 20Sebastian VegasCD-L
  3. 3César MontesCD-R
  4. 17Jesús GallardoLB
  5. 33Stefan MedinaRB
  6. 16Celso OrtizCM-L
  7. 29Carlos RodríguezCM-R
  8. 21Alfonso GonzálezLM
  9. 11Maximiliano MezaRM
  10. 7Rogelio Funes MoriCF-L
  11. 13Duván VergaraCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 96Ángel ZapataSUB
  2. 99José AlvaradoSUB
  3. 95Neder HernándezSUB
  4. 15Héctor MorenoSUB
  5. 5Matías KranevitterSUB
  6. 6Edson GutiérrezSUB
  7. 22Luis CárdenasSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Luis Romo (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 7' Goal! Cruz Azul 0, Monterrey 1. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  3. 10' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 1. Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guillermo Fernández following a set piece situation.
  4. 17' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 2. Duván Vergara (Monterrey) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross.
  5. 24' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 3. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  6. 25' VAR Decision: Goal Cruz Azul 1-3 Monterrey (Rogelio Funes Mori).
  7. 32' Duván Vergara (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 43' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Bryan Angulo replaces Adrián Aldrete.
  9. 43' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Yoshimar Yotún replaces Rafael Baca.
  10. 44' Substitution, Monterrey. Héctor Moreno replaces Duván Vergara because of an injury.
  11. 50' Arturo González (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 52' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 4. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
  13. 57' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Walter Montoya replaces Santiago Giménez.
  14. 66' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rómulo Otero replaces Roberto Alvarado.
  15. 66' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Juan Escobar replaces Pablo Aguilar.
  16. 66' Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 74' Substitution, Monterrey. Claudio Kranevitter replaces Arturo González.
  18. 74' Substitution, Monterrey. Neder Hernández replaces Maximiliano Meza.
  19. 78' Yoshimar Yotún (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 83' Substitution, Monterrey. Ángel Zapata replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
  21. 83' Substitution, Monterrey. José Alvarado replaces Rogelio Funes Mori.
  22. 89' Orbelín Pineda (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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