Monterrey vs Cruz Azul, 2022-23 Liga BBVA MX, Apertura 2022 - Quarterfinals
· 2nd Leg - Monterrey advance 3-0 on aggregateAbout
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey).
- 2': Attempt blocked. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 2': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Luis Romo (Monterrey).
- 2': Luis Romo (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 4': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
- 5': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
- 5': Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Arturo González (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Foul by Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey).
- 6': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Rodrigo Huescas.
- 9': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arturo González with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Carlos Rodríguez.
- 10': Attempt blocked. César Montes (Monterrey) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Arturo González with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ángel Romero.
- 11': Attempt saved. Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arturo González with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
- 11': Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 17': Attempt missed. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Huescas following a fast break.
- 18': Attempt missed. Luis Romo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arturo González.
- 19': Attempt saved. Stefan Medina (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arturo González.
- 19': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Jesús Corona.
- 20': Goal! Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arturo González with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Luis Romo.
- 22': Attempt missed. Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Germán Berterame with a headed pass.
- 24': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey).
- 26': Attempt blocked. Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
- 26': Esteban Andrada (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
- 29': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Julio Domínguez.
- 29': Attempt missed. Rodolfo Pizarro (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Romo.
- 30': Attempt saved. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 30': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Esteban Andrada.
- 31': Attempt saved. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 31': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
- 31': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
- 34': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Romero.
- 35': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) header from very close range is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
- 36': Attempt missed. Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 37': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 37': Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Offside, Monterrey. Arturo González tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
- 41': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Juan Escobar.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna replaces Rodrigo Huescas.
- 47': Foul by Héctor Moreno (Monterrey).
- 47': Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt saved. Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 49': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Esteban Andrada.
- 50': Attempt missed. Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Uriel Antuna with a cross.
- 52': Attempt saved. Juan Escobar (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Érik Lira.
- 52': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Esteban Andrada.
- 53': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arturo González.
- 53': Christian Tabó (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by César Montes (Monterrey).
- 54': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 54': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Rotondi replaces Christian Tabó.
- 55': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Arturo González (Monterrey).
- 55': Arturo González (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Héctor Moreno (Monterrey).
- 57': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Rogelio Funes Mori replaces Rodrigo Aguirre.
- 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Claudio Kranevitter replaces Luis Romo.
- 65': Substitution, Monterrey. Maximiliano Meza replaces Rodolfo Pizarro because of an injury.
- 67': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
- 67': Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Michael Estrada (Cruz Azul).
- 67': Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
- 70': Substitution, Monterrey. Érick Aguirre replaces Germán Berterame.
- 71': Attempt saved. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
- 72': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Esteban Andrada.
- 73': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ángel Romero with a cross.
- 73': Esteban Andrada (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 74': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 75': Foul by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey).
- 75': Ángel Romero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Monterrey. Sebastián Vegas replaces César Montes because of an injury.
- 78': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 78': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Jesús Escoboza replaces Michael Estrada.
- 78': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Gonzalo Carneiro replaces Ángel Romero.
- 79': Attempt missed. Luis Abram (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 80': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gonzalo Carneiro.
- 80': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Arturo González (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul).
- 83': Offside, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna tries a through ball, but Ignacio Rivero is caught offside.
- 84': Foul by Jesús Escoboza (Cruz Azul).
- 84': Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arturo González.
- 85': Goal! Monterrey 2, Cruz Azul 0. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Claudio Kranevitter following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 88': VAR Decision: Goal Monterrey 2-0 Cruz Azul (Arturo González).
- 89': Foul by Gonzalo Carneiro (Cruz Azul).
- 89': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+2': Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+3': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Goal! Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 0. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Claudio Kranevitter with a cross.
- 90'+5': Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 0.
- 0': Match ends, Monterrey 3, Cruz Azul 0.
Statistics
CAZ |
MTY![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 57.1 | Possession | 42.9 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 344 | Accurate Passes | 245 |
| 409 | Passes | 319 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 35 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 9 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 12 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
Line-Ups
Monterrey (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Esteban Andrada (GK) |
| 15 | Héctor Moreno |
| 3 | César Montes |
| 17 | Jesús Gallardo |
| 33 | Stefan Medina |
| 27 | Luis Romo |
| 16 | Celso Ortiz |
| 30 | Rodolfo Pizarro |
| 21 | Alfonso González |
| 29 | Rodrigo Aguirre |
| 9 | Germán Berterame |
Cruz Azul (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Corona (GK) |
| 4 | Julio Domínguez |
| 5 | Luis Abram |
| 24 | Juan Escobar |
| 19 | Carlos Rodríguez |
| 6 | Erik Lira |
| 15 | Ignacio Rivero |
| 18 | Rodrigo Huescas |
| 13 | Michael Estrada |
| 11 | Christian Tabó |
| 10 | Ángel Romero |
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