Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Monterrey vs Toluca, 2025-26 Liga BBVA MX, Apertura - Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Monterrey
  • 39': Germán Berterame
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
Toluca

    About

    Monterrey are hosting Toluca 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': Foul by Óliver Torres (Monterrey).
    • 1': Marcel Ruíz (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Paulinho (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Ruíz.
    • 7': Foul by Antonio Briseño (Toluca).
    • 7': Germán Berterame (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Foul by Nicolás Castro (Toluca).
    • 9': Sergio Canales (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Franco Romero.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Gerardo Arteaga (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 11': Foul by Paulinho (Toluca).
    • 11': Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Franco Romero (Toluca).
    • 14': Sergio Canales (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Antonio Briseño (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
    • 16': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
    • 16': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Nicolás Castro (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 18': Foul by Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey).
    • 18': Helinho (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 19': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Germán Berterame.
    • 21': Foul by Paulinho (Toluca).
    • 21': Sergio Canales (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Iker Fimbres (Monterrey).
    • 24': Marcel Ruíz (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Gallardo (Toluca).
    • 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Gerardo Arteaga (Monterrey) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Hugo González (Toluca). Assisted by Ricardo Chávez.
    • 26': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Diego Barbosa.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Canales with a cross following a corner.
    • 29': Foul by Nicolás Castro (Toluca).
    • 29': Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Offside, Toluca. Diego Barbosa is caught offside.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Fidel Ambríz (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iker Fimbres.
    • 38': Offside, Monterrey. Jesús Corona is caught offside.
    • 39': Goal! Monterrey 1, Toluca 0. Germán Berterame (Monterrey) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesús Corona with a cross.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Sergio Canales (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Hugo González (Toluca). Assisted by Iker Fimbres.
    • 42': Foul by Fidel Ambríz (Monterrey).
    • 42': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Diego Barbosa (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
    • 43': Handball by Jesús Corona (Monterrey).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Óliver Torres (Monterrey).
    • 45'+2': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Monterrey 1, Toluca 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Monterrey 1, Toluca 0.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Diego Barbosa (Toluca) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Helinho (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 47': Federico Pereira (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Castro (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Ruíz.
    • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Anthony Martial (Monterrey).
    • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Romero.
    • 52': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Óliver Torres.
    • 53': Foul by Paulinho (Toluca).
    • 53': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Jesús Corona (Monterrey).
    • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 54': Substitution, Monterrey. Roberto de la Rosa replaces Jesús Corona because of an injury.
    • 54': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Antonio Briseño.
    • 55': Offside, Toluca. Helinho is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Nicolás Castro (Toluca) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Luis Cárdenas (Monterrey).
    • 57': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Luis Cárdenas.
    • 57': Offside, Toluca. Everardo López is caught offside.
    • 58': Substitution, Toluca. Jesús Angulo replaces Antonio Briseño.
    • 59': Foul by Helinho (Toluca).
    • 59': Iker Fimbres (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Helinho (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Foul by Everardo López (Toluca).
    • 63': Roberto de la Rosa (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Diego Barbosa with a cross.
    • 67': Substitution, Toluca. Santiago Simón replaces Helinho.
    • 71': Foul by Franco Romero (Toluca).
    • 71': Sergio Canales (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey).
    • 71': Nicolás Castro (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Diego Barbosa (Toluca).
    • 74': Iker Fimbres (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Diego Barbosa (Toluca) is shown the yellow card.
    • 76': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Stefan Medina.
    • 77': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
    • 77': Jesús Angulo (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Marcel Ruíz (Toluca) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Simón with a cross.
    • 79': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
    • 79': Jesús Angulo (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
    • 80': Santiago Simón (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Germán Berterame (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Paulinho (Toluca) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Luis Cárdenas (Monterrey). Assisted by Nicolás Castro.
    • 82': Foul by Germán Berterame (Monterrey).
    • 82': Franco Romero (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Nicolás Castro (Toluca) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Luis Cárdenas (Monterrey). Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
    • 83': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Luis Cárdenas.
    • 84': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Sergio Ramos.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Everardo López (Toluca) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Cárdenas (Monterrey). Assisted by Jesús Gallardo.
    • 85': Substitution, Toluca. Robert Morales replaces Nicolás Castro.
    • 85': Substitution, Toluca. Juan Domínguez replaces Diego Barbosa.
    • 86': Foul by Sergio Ramos (Monterrey).
    • 86': Robert Morales (Toluca) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Marcel Ruíz (Toluca) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Santiago Simón.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Marcel Ruíz (Toluca) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Cárdenas (Monterrey).
    • 87': Corner, Toluca. Conceded by Ricardo Chávez.
    • 88': Substitution, Monterrey. Víctor Guzmán replaces Germán Berterame.
    • 88': Substitution, Monterrey. Joaquín Moxica replaces Iker Fimbres.
    • 89': Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Toluca).
    • 89': Óliver Torres (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Foul by Sergio Canales (Monterrey).
    • 90': Juan Domínguez (Toluca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Monterrey. José Urías replaces Sergio Canales.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey).
    • 90'+4': Juan Domínguez (Toluca) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Monterrey 1, Toluca 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Monterrey 1, Toluca 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 18
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 5
    52.1 Possession 47.9
    15 SHOTS 6
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    379 Accurate Passes 348
    458 Passes 428
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 11
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 47
    25 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    4 Blocked Shots 0
    8 Effective Tackles 15
    12 Tackles 19
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    8 Interceptions 7
    16 Effective Clearances 26
    16 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

    Venue: Estadio BBVA
    Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
    Attendance: 50,716

    Line-Ups

    MTY Monterrey (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Luis Cárdenas (GK)
    93 Sergio Ramos
    33 Stefan Medina
    3 Gerardo Arteaga
    2 Ricardo Chávez
    10 Sergio Canales
    5 Fidel Ambríz
    35 Iker Fimbres
    7 Germán Berterame
    17 Jesús Corona
    8 Óliver Torres
    Monterrey Substitutes:
    Luis Reyes, Carlos Salcedo, Víctor Guzmán, Érick Aguirre, Joaquín Moxica, Roberto de la Rosa, José Urías, Anthony Martial, Santiago Mele, Héctor Moreno.

    TOL Toluca (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Hugo González (GK)
    6 Federico Pereira
    25 Everardo López
    3 Antonio Briseño
    20 Jesús Gallardo Yellow Card
    2 Diego Zaragoza Yellow Card
    5 Franco Romero
    8 Nicolás Castro
    14 Marcel Ruiz
    26 Paulinho
    11 Helinho Yellow Card
    Toluca Substitutes:
    Luis García, Oswaldo Virgen, Juan Domínguez, Mauricio Isais, Jesús Angulo, Fernando Arce, Héctor Herrera, Santiago Simón, Alek Álvarez, Robert Morales.

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