Monterrey
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Tigres goalkeeper Nahuel Guzman has apologised to fellow Monterrey counterpart Esteban Andrada for the laser incident during Sunday's Mexican league game between the sides.
Inter Miami CF head coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino blamed MLS roster rules for his team's inability to compete "at the same level as Liga MX" after being eliminated by Monterrey in the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals.
Inter Miami struggled under the pressure in Mexico as Monterrey advanced in the Concacaf Champions Cup, with the home fans giving Messi a rough reception.
Julien Laurens says there was "two different levels" between teams as Monterrey beat Inter Miami 3-1 despite Lionel Messi starting.
Monterrey beat Inter Miami 3-1 on Wednesday night in the second leg of the two-game, total-goals series to secure a spot in the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals.
Concacaf announced sanctions against Inter Miami for the incident that occurred after the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal clash against Monterrey on April 3 at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Inter Miami head coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino said Lionel Messi doesn't need any "extra or special situation" to motivate him for the second leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal match with Monterrey on Wednesday.
Monterrey assistant coach Nico Sanchez issued an apology to Gerardo "Tata" Martino after calling the Inter Miami manager an 'asshole' in leaked audio that explains the post-match feud between the two clubs on Wednesday
Inter Miami CF assistant coach Javi Morales downplayed reports of an incident with Lionel Messi in the Monterrey locker room after Wednesday's Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal clash against Monterrey.
Liga MX Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | América | 17 | +18 | 35 |
2 | Cruz Azul | 17 | +9 | 33 |
3 | Toluca | 17 | +15 | 32 |
4 | Tigres UANL | 17 | +11 | 31 |
5 | Monterrey | 16 | +10 | 29 |
6 | Pachuca | 17 | +7 | 29 |
7 | Guadalajara | 16 | +6 | 28 |
8 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | +5 | 27 |
9 | Necaxa | 16 | +4 | 27 |
10 | Querétaro | 17 | +1 | 24 |
11 | León | 17 | -2 | 24 |
12 | FC Juarez | 17 | -7 | 16 |
13 | Mazatlán FC | 17 | -11 | 16 |
14 | Santos | 16 | -10 | 15 |
15 | Atlas | 16 | -9 | 14 |
16 | Tijuana | 17 | -9 | 14 |
17 | Atlético de San L.. | 16 | -13 | 13 |
18 | Puebla | 17 | -25 | 5 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Germán Bertera.. | 4 | 8 | 1 |
11 | Maximiliano Me.. | 3 | 15 | 4 |
10 | Sergio Canales | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Maximiliano Me.. | 4 | 15 | 3 |
5 | Omar Govea | 3 | 15 | 0 |
21 | Alfonso Gonzál.. | 3 | 10 | 1 |