Monterrey vs Necaxa, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura
· Mexican Liga BBVA MXAbout
Monterrey are hosting Necaxa
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.
- 3': Attempt saved. Alejandro Andrade (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Diber Cambindo.
- 3': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Santiago Mele.
- 3': Attempt missed. Emilio Martínez (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Kevin Rosero (Necaxa).
- 5': Sergio Ramos (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
- 10': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Gerardo Arteaga.
- 11': Attempt saved. Alejandro Andrade (Necaxa) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Diber Cambindo (Necaxa).
- 11': Santiago Mele (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Kevin Rosero.
- 13': Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos with a cross.
- 15': Goal! Monterrey 1, Necaxa 0. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
- 17': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 17': Ricardo Monreal (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Delay in match (Monterrey).
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Foul by Kevin Rosero (Necaxa).
- 20': Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Franco Rossano.
- 21': Goal! Monterrey 2, Necaxa 0. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 24': Delay in match (Monterrey).
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 27': Foul by Ricardo Monreal (Necaxa).
- 27': Sergio Canales (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Ricardo Monreal (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Corner, Necaxa. Conceded by Sergio Ramos.
- 29': Attempt saved. Alexis Peña (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Agustín Palavecino with a cross.
- 36': Emilio Martínez (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Gerardo Arteaga (Monterrey).
- 38': Attempt missed. Diber Cambindo (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Rosero.
- 39': Alejandro Andrade (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Jorge Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Alejandro Andrade (Necaxa).
- 45'+1': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Rosero (Necaxa).
- 45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+5': Foul by Jorge Rodríguez (Monterrey).
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Monterrey 2, Necaxa 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 2, Necaxa 0.
- 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Óliver Torres replaces Jorge Rodríguez.
- 45': Substitution, Necaxa. Pável Pérez replaces Alejandro Andrade.
- 45': Substitution, Necaxa. Tomás Badaloni replaces Ricardo Monreal.
- 47': Attempt saved. Diber Cambindo (Necaxa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Pável Pérez with a cross.
- 47': Foul by Kevin Rosero (Necaxa).
- 47': Óliver Torres (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Germán Berterame.
- 51': Foul by Jesús Corona (Monterrey).
- 51': Franco Rossano (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Franco Rossano (Necaxa).
- 52': Jesús Corona (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Franco Rossano (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Érick Aguirre with a cross.
- 54': Penalty conceded by Tomás Jacob (Necaxa) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 56': VAR Decision: Penalty Monterrey.
- 56': Ezequiel Unsain (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Goal! Monterrey 3, Necaxa 0. Sergio Ramos (Monterrey) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 60': Substitution, Monterrey. Héctor Moreno replaces Stefan Medina.
- 60': Substitution, Monterrey. Iker Fimbres replaces Jesús Corona.
- 61': Foul by Tomás Badaloni (Necaxa).
- 61': Santiago Mele (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Santiago Mele (Monterrey).
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, Necaxa. Raúl Sánchez replaces Franco Rossano.
- 64': Foul by Tomás Badaloni (Necaxa).
- 64': Gerardo Arteaga (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Tomás Badaloni (Necaxa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diber Cambindo with a headed pass.
- 66': Handball by Pável Pérez (Necaxa).
- 67': Offside, Necaxa. Raúl Sánchez is caught offside.
- 69': Attempt saved. Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Kevin Rosero.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iker Fimbres.
- 70': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
- 70': Raúl Sánchez (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Sergio Ramos (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by Kevin Rosero (Necaxa).
- 71': Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Kevin Rosero (Necaxa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Monterrey. Luis Reyes replaces Lucas Ocampos.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Tomás Badaloni (Necaxa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diber Cambindo with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa).
- 77': Érick Aguirre (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, Necaxa. Johan Rojas replaces Diber Cambindo.
- 79': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Diego de Buen.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Ezequiel Unsain (Necaxa).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Substitution, Monterrey. Michell Rodríguez replaces Germán Berterame.
- 87': Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Iker Fimbres (Monterrey).
- 88': Attempt blocked. Tomás Badaloni (Necaxa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomás Jacob with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Óliver Torres (Monterrey).
- 90': Pável Pérez (Necaxa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Agustín Palavecino (Necaxa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Johan Rojas.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Óliver Torres (Monterrey) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Canales.
- 90'+5': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
- 90'+5': Pável Pérez (Necaxa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Monterrey 3, Necaxa 0.
- 0': Match ends, Monterrey 3, Necaxa 0.
Statistics
NCX |
MTY![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 44.8 | Possession | 55.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 323 | Accurate Passes | 420 |
| 383 | Passes | 483 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 20 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 12 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
Attendance: 45,032
Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
Attendance: 45,032
Liga MX Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toluca | 17 | +25 | 37 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 17 | +19 | 36 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | +12 | 35 |
| 4 | América | 17 | +15 | 34 |
Line-Ups
Monterrey (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Santiago Mele (GK) |
| 93 | Sergio Ramos |
| 33 | Stefan Medina |
| 3 | Gerardo Arteaga |
| 14 | Érick Aguirre |
| 17 | Jesús Corona |
| 30 | Jorge Rodríguez |
| 5 | Fidel Ambríz |
| 7 | Germán Berterame |
| 29 | Lucas Ocampos |
| 10 | Sergio Canales |
Necaxa (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Ezequiel Unsain (GK) |
| 4 | Alexis Peña |
| 5 | Tomás Jacob |
| 14 | Diego de Buen |
| 24 | Franco Rossano |
| 2 | Emilio Martínez |
| 13 | Alejandro Andrade |
| 8 | Agustín Palavecino |
| 30 | Ricardo Monreal |
| 7 | Kevin Rosero |
| 27 | Diber Cambindo |
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