Monterrey vs Nashville SC, 2023 Leagues Cup, Semifinals

· Leagues Cup
Monterrey
    FT
    0 - 2
    Nashville SC
    • 67': Sam Surridge
    • 90'+6': Fafà Picault

    Nashville beat Monterrey to book Leagues Cup final vs. Messi

    Substitute Sam Surridge scored his third goal in as many matches to help lift Nashville SC to a 2-0 victory over visiting CF Monterrey in a Leagues Cup semifinal on Tuesday night.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Muyl.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 9': Foul by Luis Romo (Monterrey).
    • 9': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
    • 11': Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey).
    • 12': Offside, Nashville SC. Hany Mukhtar tries a through ball, but Alex Muyl is caught offside.
    • 12': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 14': VAR Decision: No Goal Monterrey 0-0 Nashville SC.
    • 16': Substitution, Nashville SC. Fafá Picault replaces Jacob Shaffelburg because of an injury.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joao Rojas.
    • 20': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Elliot Panicco.
    • 23': Foul by Sergio Canales (Monterrey).
    • 23': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Alex Muyl (Nashville SC) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 25': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Dax McCarty.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
    • 28': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Meza.
    • 31': Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Joao Rojas (Monterrey).
    • 36': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
    • 37': Esteban Andrada (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Teal Bunbury (Nashville SC).
    • 40': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Shaq Moore with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas MacNaughton.
    • 44': Offside, Nashville SC. Daniel Lovitz tries a through ball, but Teal Bunbury is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Fafá Picault (Nashville SC).
    • 45': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Jordi Cortizo replaces Joao Rojas.
    • 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Víctor Guzmán replaces Érick Aguirre.
    • 45': Substitution, Nashville SC. Sam Surridge replaces Teal Bunbury.
    • 47': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Héctor Moreno.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Dax McCarty (Nashville SC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar with a cross following a corner.
    • 49': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Alex Muyl.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Stefan Medina (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross.
    • 49': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Lukas MacNaughton.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 51': Luis Romo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
    • 52': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Víctor Guzmán.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Lovitz with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Dax McCarty (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 55': Foul by Stefan Medina (Monterrey).
    • 55': Lukas MacNaughton (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': VAR Decision: No Penalty Monterrey.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Guzmán.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Medina.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Stefan Medina (Monterrey) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Cortizo.
    • 65': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Jesús Gallardo.
    • 67': Goal! Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 1. Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hany Mukhtar.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Romo.
    • 70': Foul by Aníbal Godoy (Nashville SC).
    • 70': Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Víctor Guzmán (Monterrey).
    • 71': Sam Surridge (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Víctor Guzmán (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
    • 75': Offside, Nashville SC. Shaq Moore tries a through ball, but is caught offside.
    • 76': Substitution, Monterrey. Alí Ávila replaces Omar Govea.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
    • 78': Substitution, Nashville SC. Sean Davis replaces Dax McCarty.
    • 78': Substitution, Nashville SC. Jack Maher replaces Alex Muyl.
    • 79': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Shaq Moore.
    • 80': Aníbal Godoy (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Héctor Moreno (Monterrey).
    • 80': Foul by Aníbal Godoy (Nashville SC).
    • 80': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Corner, Nashville SC. Conceded by Luis Romo.
    • 81': Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jordi Cortizo.
    • 83': Elliot Panicco (Nashville SC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Alí Ávila (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Cortizo.
    • 84': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Fafá Picault.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Luis Romo (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 85': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Sam Surridge.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 85': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Elliot Panicco.
    • 87': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey).
    • 87': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
    • 88': Héctor Moreno (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Offside, Nashville SC. Daniel Lovitz tries a through ball, but Fafá Picault is caught offside.
    • 89': Substitution, Monterrey. Victor López replaces Maximiliano Meza.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Victor López.
    • 90': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Elliot Panicco.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor López.
    • 90': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Sean Davis.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fafá Picault.
    • 90'+2': Aníbal Godoy (Nashville SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey).
    • 90'+3': Foul by Sam Surridge (Nashville SC).
    • 90'+3': Luis Romo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Victor López with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Héctor Moreno (Monterrey).
    • 90'+5': Hany Mukhtar (Nashville SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Goal! Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 2. Fafá Picault (Nashville SC) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sam Surridge with a headed pass.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Monterrey 0, Nashville SC 2.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    3 Saves 5
    38.1 Possession 61.9
    13 SHOTS 22
    7 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    260 Accurate Passes 453
    311 Passes 513
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 7
    21 Crosses 29
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    53 Long Balls 48
    32 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
    2 Blocked Shots 10
    6 Effective Tackles 10
    11 Tackles 14
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 5
    32 Effective Clearances 15
    32 Clearances 15

    Game Information

    Competition: Leagues Cup

    Venue: GEODIS Park
    Location: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Attendance: 27,732

    Line-Ups

    MTY Monterrey (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Esteban Andrada (GK)
    15 Héctor Moreno
    33 Stefan Medina
    17 Jesús Gallardo
    14 Érick Aguirre
    5 Omar Govea
    27 Luis Romo
    8 Joao Rojas
    11 Maximiliano Meza Yellow Card
    10 Sergio Canales
    7 Rogelio Funes Mori
    Monterrey Substitutes:
    Victor Lopez, Víctor Guzmán, César Ramos, Kevin Ortega, Ali Avila, Jordi Cortizo, Edson Gutiérrez, Jonathan Gonzalez, Daniel Parra, Erick Carballo, Sebastián Vegas, Luis Cárdenas.

    NSH Nashville SC (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    30 Elliot Panicco (GK) Yellow Card
    3 Lukas MacNaughton
    25 Walker Zimmerman
    2 Daniel Lovitz
    18 Shaq Moore
    20 Aníbal Godoy
    6 Dax McCarty
    14 Jacob Shaffelburg
    19 Alex Muyl
    12 Teal Bunbury
    10 Hany Mukhtar
    Nashville SC Substitutes:
    Ben Martino, Ethan Zubak, Sam Surridge, Laurence Wyke, Fafà Picault, Luke Haakenson, Jack Maher, Josh Bauer, Taylor Washington, Joe Willis, Tah Anunga, Sean Davis.

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