Xelaju vs Monterrey, 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup, Round One

· 1st Leg
Xelaju
  • 83': Joffre Escobar
FT
1 - 1
1st Leg
Monterrey
  • 90'+2': Jesús Corona

About

Xelaju are hosting Monterrey at Estadio Cementos Progreso, Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Champions Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, Xelajú. Steven Cárdenas is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Darío Silva (Xelajú). Assisted by Luis Reyes with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Luis Reyes.
  • 6': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Manuel Romero.
  • 7': Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a cross following a corner.
  • 8': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Kevin Ruiz.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jesús López (Xelajú) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Derrickson Quirós following a fast break.
  • 12': Offside, Monterrey. Luca Orellano is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iker Fimbres.
  • 17': Foul by Jorge Rodríguez (Monterrey).
  • 17': Yilton Díaz (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, Xelajú. Steven Cárdenas is caught offside.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Iker Fimbres (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 25': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Darío Silva.
  • 28': Derrickson Quirós (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Allen Rojas (Monterrey).
  • 30': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
  • 30': Jesús López (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Derrickson Quirós (Xelajú).
  • 33': Luca Orellano (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Luis Reyes (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Darío Silva (Xelajú). Assisted by Stefan Medina with a headed pass.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Darío Silva (Xelajú). Assisted by Luis Reyes.
  • 37': Offside, Xelajú. Steven Cárdenas is caught offside.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Reyes with a cross.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Érick Aguirre.
  • 43': Foul by Érick Aguirre (Monterrey).
  • 43': Jesús López (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by José Longo (Xelajú).
  • 44': Luca Orellano (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45': First Half ends, Xelajú 0, Monterrey 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Xelajú 0, Monterrey 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Alonso Aceves replaces Stefan Medina.
  • 45': Substitution, Xelajú. Widvin Tebalán replaces José Longo.
  • 46': Foul by Jesús López (Xelajú).
  • 46': Luis Reyes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': César Bustos (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Steven Cárdenas (Xelajú).
  • 53': Attempt missed. Iker Fimbres (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luca Orellano.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Raúl Calderón (Xelajú) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Santiago Mele (Monterrey). Assisted by Jesús López with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Iker Fimbres (Monterrey).
  • 56': Raúl Calderón (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Monterrey. Lucas Ocampos is caught offside.
  • 59': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Javier González.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Luis Reyes (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Orellano with a cross following a corner.
  • 59': Substitution, Monterrey. Roberto de la Rosa replaces Allen Rojas.
  • 60': Substitution, Monterrey. Jesús Corona replaces Lucas Ocampos.
  • 61': Corner, Xelajú. Conceded by Luis Reyes.
  • 62': Corner, Xelajú. Conceded by Érick Aguirre.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Derrickson Quirós (Xelajú) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yilton Díaz.
  • 66': Offside, Monterrey. Roberto de la Rosa is caught offside.
  • 69': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Kevin Ruiz.
  • 69': Attempt missed. César Bustos (Monterrey) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iker Fimbres with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Manuel Romero.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Luis Reyes (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Substitution, Xelajú. Joffré Escobar replaces Steven Cárdenas.
  • 71': Substitution, Xelajú. Yair Jaén replaces Yilton Díaz.
  • 71': Substitution, Xelajú. Elmer Cardoza replaces Juan Cardona.
  • 73': Substitution, Monterrey. Fidel Ambríz replaces Luca Orellano.
  • 73': Substitution, Monterrey. Anthony Martial replaces Jorge Rodríguez.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Fidel Ambríz (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jesús López (Xelajú) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joffré Escobar.
  • 79': Offside, Xelajú. Joffré Escobar is caught offside.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Corona with a cross.
  • 80': Foul by Raúl Calderón (Xelajú).
  • 80': Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Joffré Escobar (Xelajú) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Santiago Mele (Monterrey).
  • 81': Foul by Widvin Tebalán (Xelajú).
  • 81': Joaquín Moxica (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Alonso Aceves (Monterrey) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Goal! Xelajú 1, Monterrey 0. Joffré Escobar (Xelajú) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javier González with a cross following a fast break.
  • 84': Joffré Escobar (Xelajú) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90': Foul by Anthony Martial (Monterrey).
  • 90': Javier González (Xelajú) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Xelajú 1, Monterrey 1. Jesús Corona (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Xelajú 1, Monterrey 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Xelajú 1, Monterrey 1.

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Estadio Cementos Progreso
Location: Estadio Cementos Progreso, Guatemala
Attendance: 3,086

Line-Ups

XEL Xelaju (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Ruben Dario Silva (GK)
4 Manuel Romero
25 Kevin Ruiz Gracía
14 Javier Gónzalez
77 José Longo
23 Raúl Calderón
12 Derrickson Quirós
16 Juan Cardona
10 Antonio López
7 Yilton Diaz Loboa
11 Steven Cárdenas
Xelaju Substitutes:
Yair Jaen, Ricardo Márquez, Harim Quezada, Widvin Tebalán, Nery Lobos, Oscar De León, Orlín Quiñónez, Maynor De León, Elmer Cardoza, Joffre Escobar, Denilson Ochaeta, José Castañeda.

MTY Monterrey (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Santiago Mele (GK)
33 Stefan Medina
34 César Bustos
21 Luis Reyes
14 Érick Aguirre
35 Iker Fimbres
30 Jorge Rodríguez
38 Allen Rojas
39 Joaquín Moxica
29 Lucas Ocampos
11 Luca Orellano
Monterrey Substitutes:
Ricardo Chávez, Anthony Martial, Kevin Cuneo, Cristian Reyes, Daniel Aceves, Roberto de la Rosa, Luis Cárdenas, Óliver Torres, Jesús Corona, Gerardo Arteaga, Fidel Ambríz.

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