
Cruz Azul vs Monterrey, 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Clausura
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
Cruz Azul are hosting Monterrey
at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, Mexico City, 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.
- 6': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 6': Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Offside, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
- 8': Offside, Cruz Azul. Alexis Gutiérrez is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt missed. Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a cross.
- 14': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Gutiérrez.
- 14': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Camilo Cándido.
- 17': Hand ball by Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey).
- 18': Offside, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Carlos Salcedo (Cruz Azul).
- 18': Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Sebastián Vegas.
- 28': Foul by Omar Govea (Monterrey).
- 28': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Omar Govea (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 32': VAR Decision: No Red Card Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey).
- 40': Attempt saved. Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willer Ditta.
- 40': Offside, Monterrey. Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
- 41': Offside, Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
- 42': Offside, Monterrey. Édson Gutiérrez is caught offside.
- 44': Attempt missed. Camilo Cándido (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Uriel Antuna.
- 45': Foul by Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul).
- 45': Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Alexis Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul).
- 45'+2': Luis Romo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ignacio Rivero.
- 45'+2': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Victor López (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jordi Cortizo with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
- 45'+5': Esteban Andrada (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul).
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Cruz Azul 0, Monterrey 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cruz Azul 0, Monterrey 0.
- 47': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 47': Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 0. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero with a through ball.
- 50': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
- 52': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Monterrey) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Esteban Andrada.
- 54': Offside, Cruz Azul. Camilo Cándido is caught offside.
- 58': Hand ball by Jordi Cortizo (Monterrey).
- 62': Foul by Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul).
- 62': Germán Berterame (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Foul by Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul).
- 63': Luis Romo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, Monterrey. Sergio Canales replaces Luis Romo.
- 63': Substitution, Monterrey. Brandon Vazquez replaces Germán Berterame.
- 64': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Tony Leone.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 66': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Érik Lira replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
- 66': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rodrigo Huescas replaces Camilo Cándido.
- 67': Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 1. Victor López (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Aguirre.
- 70': Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Monterrey 1. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 70': Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 73': Substitution, Monterrey. Maximiliano Meza replaces Jordi Cortizo.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo Faravelli.
- 74': Attempt missed. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 76': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ángel Sepúlveda replaces Carlos Rodríguez.
- 77': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Édson Gutiérrez.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 78': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Tony Leone.
- 79': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Édson Gutiérrez.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Carlos Salcedo (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Érik Lira.
- 80': Substitution, Monterrey. Jaziel Martínez replaces Omar Govea.
- 81': Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Édson Gutiérrez (Monterrey).
- 81': Édson Gutiérrez (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Érik Lira (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Sergio Canales.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 82': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Brandon Vazquez.
- 83': Foul by Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul).
- 83': Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Foul by Carlos Rotondi (Cruz Azul).
- 84': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Offside, Monterrey. Rodrigo Aguirre is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Cruz Azul).
- 90': Jaziel Martínez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 90': Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ignacio Rivero.
- 90'+2': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Édson Gutiérrez.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Cruz Azul. Carlos Vargas replaces Carlos Rotondi.
- 90'+3': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Maximiliano Meza.
- 90'+4': Foul by Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul).
- 90'+4': Sebastián Vegas (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Rodrigo Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 90'+4': Rodrigo Huescas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Édson Gutiérrez.
- 90'+5': Esteban Andrada (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Foul by Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey).
- 90'+6': Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 2, Monterrey 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 2, Monterrey 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cruz Azul 2, Monterrey 1.
Statistics
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8 | Fouls | 11 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 5 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
1 | Saves | 0 |
45.6 | Possession | 54.4 |
3 | SHOTS | 16 |
1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
345 | Accurate Passes | 437 |
422 | Passes | 501 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
8 | Crosses | 17 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
73 | Long Balls | 62 |
35 | Accurate Long Balls | 41 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
14 | Tackles | 11 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 11 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
15 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 13,585
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 13,585
Liga MX Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monterrey | 8 | +9 | 21 |
2 | Cruz Azul | 8 | +8 | 20 |
3 | América | 8 | +8 | 17 |
4 | Toluca | 8 | +8 | 16 |
Line-Ups
Cruz Azul (3-1-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Kevin Mier (GK) |
3 | Carlos Salcedo |
33 | Gonzalo Piovi |
4 | Willer Ditta |
19 | Carlos Rodríguez |
8 | Lorenzo Faravelli |
14 | Alexis Gutierrez |
13 | Camilo Cándido |
15 | Ignacio Rivero ![]() |
29 | Rodolfo Rotondi |
7 | Uriel Antuna |
Monterrey (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Esteban Andrada (GK) ![]() |
20 | Sebastián Vegas ![]() |
32 | Antonio Leone |
17 | Jesús Gallardo |
6 | Edson Gutiérrez ![]() |
29 | Rodrigo Aguirre |
5 | Omar Govea ![]() |
27 | Luis Romo |
9 | Germán Berterame |
210 | Victor Lopez |
19 | Jordi Cortizo |
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