Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura 2022

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Monterrey
  • 17': Jesús Gallardo
  • 28': Luis Romo
  • 65': Germán Berterame
FT
3 - 2
Cruz Azul
  • 30': Rodolfo Rotondi
  • 49': Uriel Antuna

About

Monterrey are hosting Cruz Azul at Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Cruz Azul. Ignacio Rivero tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
  • 2': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Érik Lira.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Celso Ortíz with a cross.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Arturo González (Monterrey) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Romo following a corner.
  • 3': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Romo.
  • 9': Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
  • 11': Foul by Arturo González (Monterrey).
  • 11': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Hand ball by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Germán Berterame.
  • 17': Goal! Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Germán Berterame.
  • 20': Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Érick Aguirre.
  • 23': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
  • 23': Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Arturo González (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Germán Berterame.
  • 25': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
  • 25': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Goal! Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 0. Luis Romo (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Celso Ortíz.
  • 30': Goal! Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 1. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
  • 32': Foul by Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 32': Germán Berterame (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Luis Romo (Monterrey) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 37': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
  • 37': Ramiro Mori (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Hand ball by Arturo González (Monterrey).
  • 42': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
  • 42': Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Offside, Monterrey. Luis Romo tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
  • 45': Hand ball by Rafael Guerrero (Cruz Azul).
  • 45'+3': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Celso Ortíz (Monterrey).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Iván Morales replaces Michael Estrada.
  • 49': Goal! Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 2. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
  • 51': Substitution, Monterrey. César Montes replaces Érick Aguirre.
  • 52': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Christian Tabó replaces Carlos Rotondi because of an injury.
  • 52': Foul by Stefan Medina (Monterrey).
  • 52': Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ramiro Mori.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arturo González with a cross.
  • 55': César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 56': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Luis Romo (Monterrey).
  • 56': Luis Romo (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Romo with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Celso Ortíz (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Celso Ortíz.
  • 63': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
  • 63': Ramiro Mori (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul).
  • 65': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Goal! Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 2. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 69': Foul by Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey).
  • 69': Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Luis Romo (Monterrey).
  • 71': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Substitution, Monterrey. Claudio Kranevitter replaces Arturo González.
  • 74': Foul by Iván Morales (Cruz Azul).
  • 74': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Claudio Kranevitter (Monterrey).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Julio Domínguez with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
  • 78': César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul).
  • 80': Hand ball by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
  • 82': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey).
  • 85': 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 Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 86': Substitution, Monterrey. Héctor Moreno replaces Rodrigo Aguirre.
  • 86': Substitution, Monterrey. Rodolfo Pizarro replaces Celso Ortíz because of an injury.
  • 87': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Érik Lira.
  • 88': Foul by César Montes (Monterrey).
  • 88': Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Claudio Kranevitter (Monterrey).
  • 90'+2': Iván Morales (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Stefan Medina (Monterrey).
  • 90'+3': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey).
  • 90'+4': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
0 Corner Kicks 3
8 Saves 0
49.1 Possession 50.9
3 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 11
0.7 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
308 Accurate Passes 334
404 Passes 426
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.4
56 Long Balls 58
26 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 14
13 Tackles 18
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 21
16 Effective Clearances 14
16 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico

Liga MX Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Cruz Azul 11 +11 26
2 Toluca 11 +12 25
3 Guadalajara 10 +8 24
4 Pachuca 11 +5 21
Full Table

Line-Ups

MTY Monterrey (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Esteban Andrada (GK)
20 Sebastián Vegas Yellow Card
33 Stefan Medina Yellow Card
17 Jesús Gallardo
14 Érick Aguirre
29 Rodrigo Aguirre
16 Celso Ortiz
27 Luis Romo
9 Germán Berterame
21 Alfonso González
11 Maximiliano Meza Yellow Card
Monterrey Substitutes:
Héctor Moreno, Jacobo Reyes, César Montes, Michell Rodríguez, Edson Gutiérrez, Matías Kranevitter, Rodolfo Pizarro, Jaziel Martínez, Luis Cárdenas.

CAZ Cruz Azul (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 José Corona (GK)
25 Ramiro Funes Mori
183 Rafael Guerrero
17 Alonso Escoboza
4 Julio Domínguez
6 Erik Lira
15 Ignacio Rivero
29 Rodolfo Rotondi
7 Uriel Antuna
13 Michael Estrada
19 Carlos Rodríguez
Cruz Azul Substitutes:
Rodrigo Huescas, Gonzalo Carneiro, Christian Tabó, Jorge García, Rafael Baca, Cristian Jiménez, Iván Morales, Ángel Romero, Sebastián Jurado, Jaiber Jiménez.

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