Monterrey vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura 2022
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Duván Vergara (Monterrey).
- 5': Attempt missed. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez with a cross.
- 5': Duván Vergara (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 6': Attempt saved. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 7': Attempt missed. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryan Angulo.
- 7': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross.
- 8': Offside, Monterrey. César Montes tries a through ball, but Maximiliano Meza is caught offside.
- 11': Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Duván Vergara (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastián Vegas.
- 12': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Pablo Aguilar.
- 13': Hand ball by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 14': Duván Vergara (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 15': Attempt saved. Arturo González (Monterrey) header from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Medina with a headed pass.
- 18': Duván Vergara (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 18': Foul by Pablo Aguilar (Cruz Azul).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Arturo González (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Foul by Adrián Aldrete (Cruz Azul).
- 23': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 26': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey).
- 30': Substitution, Monterrey. Jesús Gallardo replaces Duván Vergara because of an injury.
- 31': Goal! Monterrey 0, Cruz Azul 1. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
- 34': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 34': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 39': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 43': Erik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey).
- 44': Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
- 45': Attempt missed. Arturo González (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rogelio Funes Mori.
- 45'+1': Foul by Celso Ortíz (Monterrey).
- 45'+1': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+3': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 45'+3': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Monterrey 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 0, Cruz Azul 1.
- 48': Foul by Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey).
- 48': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Penalty Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 49': Penalty conceded by John Medina (Monterrey) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 50': Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 51': VAR Decision: No Penalty Cruz Azul.
- 51': John Medina (Monterrey) is shown the red card.
- 54': Goal! Monterrey 0, Cruz Azul 2. Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 55': Substitution, Monterrey. Érick Aguirre replaces Sebastián Vegas.
- 55': Foul by Luis Romo (Monterrey).
- 55': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Celso Ortíz.
- 57': Offside, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca tries a through ball, but Adrián Aldrete is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 58': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arturo González.
- 59': Arturo González (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 61': Foul by Celso Ortíz (Monterrey).
- 61': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by César Montes (Monterrey).
- 62': Offside, Cruz Azul. Adrián Aldrete tries a through ball, but Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 63': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
- 64': Bryan Angulo (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 65': Substitution, Monterrey. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Arturo González.
- 65': Substitution, Monterrey. Vincent Janssen replaces Luis Romo.
- 65': Substitution, Monterrey. Claudio Kranevitter replaces Celso Ortíz.
- 66': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
- 66': Attempt saved. Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 67': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 67': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
- 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alejandro Mayorga replaces Uriel Antuna.
- 69': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Santiago Giménez replaces Bryan Angulo.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 70': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Foul by Alejandro Mayorga (Cruz Azul).
- 72': Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Foul by Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul).
- 73': Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, Monterrey. Claudio Kranevitter tries a through ball, but Rogelio Funes Mori is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Martínez replaces Juan Escobar because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luis Mendoza replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
- 78': Erik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Vincent Janssen (Monterrey).
- 78': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Alejandro Mayorga.
- 79': Attempt missed. César Montes (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Rodolfo Pizarro with a cross.
- 81': Foul by Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
- 81': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Hand ball by Erik Lira (Cruz Azul).
- 85': Foul by Vincent Janssen (Monterrey).
- 85': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero tries a through ball, but Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rómulo Otero replaces Ignacio Rivero.
- 87': Erik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 88': Offside, Cruz Azul. Pablo Aguilar tries a through ball, but Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
- 88': Second yellow card to Santiago Giménez (Cruz Azul).
- 90': Foul by Alejandro Mayorga (Cruz Azul).
- 90': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Goal! Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 2. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Érick Aguirre.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Vincent Janssen (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by César Montes with a headed pass.
- 90'+4': Offside, Cruz Azul. Jesús Corona tries a through ball, but José Martínez is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 90'+5': Rómulo Otero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Luis Mendoza (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Mayorga.
- 90'+7': Goal! Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 2. César Montes (Monterrey) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza with a cross.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 2.
- 0': Match ends, Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 2.
Statistics
CAZ |
MTY![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 35.3 | Possession | 64.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 182 | Accurate Passes | 382 |
| 256 | Passes | 462 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 9 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 24 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
Attendance: 16,508
Liga MX Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 10 | +11 | 25 |
| 2 | Toluca | 9 | +10 | 21 |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 9 | +5 | 21 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 10 | +5 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Monterrey (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Esteban Andrada (GK) |
| 15 | Héctor Moreno |
| 3 | César Montes |
| 20 | Sebastián Vegas |
| 33 | Stefan Medina |
| 4 | Luis Romo |
| 21 | Alfonso González |
| 16 | Celso Ortiz |
| 7 | Rogelio Funes Mori |
| 10 | Duván Vergara |
| 11 | Maximiliano Meza |
Cruz Azul (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Corona (GK) |
| 4 | Julio Domínguez |
| 23 | Pablo Aguilar |
| 16 | Adrián Aldrete |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 6 | Erik Lira |
| 22 | Rafael Baca |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 7 | Uriel Antuna |
| 17 | Brayan Angulo |
| 19 | Carlos Rodríguez |
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