Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Monterrey

10th · 4-1-4 · 13 pts · +2
YES!
Monterrey beat Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul5-0-4 0 – 1 Monterrey4-1-3
FT · Sat, Sep 19

Match Details

Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe)

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 90'+6'Second Half ends, Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0.
  • 90'+5'Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Érik Lira.
  • 90'+4'Foul by Omar Campos (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+4'Orbelín Pineda (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2'Foul by Érik Lira (Cruz Azul).
  • 90'+2'Hugo Cuypers (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2'Foul by Iker Fimbres (Monterrey).
  • 90'+2'Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Attempt missed. Ricardo Chávez (Monterrey) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos following a corner.
  • 90'Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monterrey) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fidel Ambríz following a corner.

Line Score

12T
CAZ 00 0
MTY 10 1

Match Leaders

Cruz Azul
Monterrey

League Table · 2026-27 Liga BBVA MX
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Toluca 10 6 2 2 +11 20
2 América 9 6 2 1 +11 20
3 Guadalajara 10 5 3 2 +7 18
4 Queretaro 9 5 2 2 +5 17
5 León 10 5 2 3 +3 17
6 Atlas 10 5 2 3 -1 17
7 Cruz Azul 10 5 1 4 +1 16
8 Tijuana 9 4 2 3 +1 14
9 Puebla 10 4 2 4 -1 14
10 Monterrey 9 4 1 4 +2 13
11 Pachuca 10 3 3 4 +4 12
12 UNAM 10 3 3 4 -2 12
13 Atl. San Luis 10 3 3 4 -4 12
14 Atlante 10 2 5 3 -3 11
15 Tigres 10 2 4 4 -3 10
16 Santos 10 3 1 6 -5 10
17 Necaxa 10 2 2 6 -8 8
18 Juárez 10 1 0 9 -18 3

Key Events

88'Substitution, Monterrey. Luis Reyes replaces Óliver Torres.
88'Substitution, Monterrey. Iker Fimbres replaces César Garza.
79'Substitution, Cruz Azul. Ariel Castro replaces Gabriel Fernández.
79'Substitution, Cruz Azul. Nicolás Ibáñez replaces Jeremy Márquez.
76'Substitution, Monterrey. Jorge Rodríguez replaces Luca Orellano.
76'Substitution, Monterrey. Fidel Ambríz replaces Jesús Corona.
62'Substitution, Cruz Azul. Luka Romero replaces Agustín Palavecino.
62'Substitution, Cruz Azul. Christian Ebere replaces José Paradela.
61'Substitution, Monterrey. Stefan Medina replaces Alonso Aceves.
60'Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58'Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
58'César Garza (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card.
45'Substitution, Cruz Azul. Alan Mozo replaces Jesús Orozco.
7'Goal! Monterrey 1, Cruz Azul 0. César Garza (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Corona.

Team Stats

Cruz AzulMonterrey
General
52.7 Possession % 47.3
12 Shots 17
4 On Target 5
3 Offsides 1
4 Corners 6
14 Fouls 13
Passing & Defense
379 Passes Completed 315
2 Crosses Won 5
7 Tackles Won 17
13 Interceptions 9
20 Clearances 16
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 4

Recent Form

Monterrey L W L D W
Cruz Azul W W W L L

Starting Lineups

Cruz Azul5-4-1
23 Mier
16 Márquez 4 Ditta 33 Piovi 5 Orozco 3 Campos
20 Paradela 8 Palavecino 6 Lira 19 Rodríguez
21 Fernandez
99 Cuypers 7 Ocampos
8 Torres
17 Corona A 25 Pineda 18 Garza 7' 10 Orellano
19 Aceves 4 Guzmán 2 Chávez
1 Andrada
Monterrey3-4-1-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Monterrey

  1. EA #1 Esteban AndradaG
  2. VG #4 Víctor GuzmánCD
  3. DA #19 Daniel AcevesCD-L
  4. RC #2 Ricardo ChávezCD-R
  5. OP #25 Orbelín PinedaCM-L
  6. CG #18 Cesar GarzaCM-R7'
  7. ÓT #8 Óliver TorresAM
  8. JC #17 Jesús CoronaLM
  9. LO #10 Luca OrellanoRM
  10. HC #99 Hugo CuypersCF-L
  11. LO #7 Lucas OcamposCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Cruz Azul

  1. KM #23 Kevin MierG
  2. GP #33 Gonzalo PioviCD
  3. JO #5 Jesús OrozcoCD-L
  4. WD #4 Willer DittaCD-R
  5. OC #3 Omar CamposLB
  6. ÁM #16 Ángel MárquezRB
  7. ÉL #6 Érik LiraCM-L
  8. AP #8 Agustín PalavecinoCM-R
  9. CR #19 Carlos RodríguezLM
  10. JP #20 José ParadelaRM
  11. GF #21 Gabriel FernandezF
Substitutes · 5 used

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