Monterrey 1-0 Cruz Azul — Liga MX, 6 Dec 2018
Monterrey beat Cruz Azul 1-0 in the Liga MX Apertura - Semi-finals on 6 December 2018 at Estadio BBVA Bancomer, Monterrey. Rodolfo Pizarro scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Monterrey have won 0 and Cruz Azul 1, 4 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-04'assist: D. Pabón
- Half-time1-0
- 50'
- 56'
- 61'
- 65'out: César Montes
- 68'
- 75'
- 77'out: Á. Mena
- 88'
- 88'
- 90'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Monterrey
- 7.5Dorlan PabónM
- 7.4Marcelo BaroveroG
- 7.4Leonel VangioniD
- 7.3Rodolfo PizarroM
- 7.1Carlos RodríguezM
- 7.0José BasantaD
- 7.0Rogelio Funes MoriF
- 6.8Nicolás SánchezD
- 6.8Jesús GallardoM
- 6.7Celso OrtizM
- 6.7Stefan MedinaD
- 6.4César MontesD
- 6.3Avilés HurtadoM
Cruz Azul
- 7.5Julio Cesar DominguezD
- 7.3Pablo AguilarD
- 7.0Jose MadueñaD
- 6.9Iván MarconeM
- 6.8Elías HernándezM
- 6.7Ángel MenaF
- 6.5Edgar MendezM
- 6.5Milton CaraglioF
- 6.5Roberto AlvaradoM
- 6.5Jesús CoronaG
- 6.4Adrián AldreteD
- 6.4Rafael BacaM
- 6.0Martin CauteruccioF
Line-ups
Substitutes
MonterreyD. Alonso
Substitutes
- 3César Montes65'D6.4
- 24E. ReséndezG
- 23Johan VásquezD
- 288E. CantúM
- 6E. GutiérrezD
- 18Avilés Hurtado75'M6.3
- 19G. MadrigalF
Cruz AzulPedro Caixinha
Substitutes
- 5I. LichnovskyD
- 13Á. Mena77'F6.7
- 18Andrés Rentería90'F
- 12Guillermo AllisonG
- 14J. DomínguezM
- 8J. SalasM
- 9M. Caraglio56'F6.5
Team statistics
Monterrey
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorlan Pabón | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Marcelo Barovero | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Leonel Vangioni | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Rodolfo Pizarro | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Carlos Rodríguez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| José Basanta | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Rogelio Funes Mori | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Nicolás Sánchez | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Jesús Gallardo | 75 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Celso Ortiz | 65 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Stefan Medina | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| César Montes | 25 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Avilés Hurtado | 15 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Cruz Azul
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Cesar Dominguez | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Pablo Aguilar | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jose Madueña | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Iván Marcone | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Elías Hernández | 77 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Ángel Mena | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Edgar Mendez | 56 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Milton Caraglio | 34 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Roberto Alvarado | 89 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6.5 |
| Jesús Corona | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Adrián Aldrete | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Rafael Baca | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Martin Cauteruccio | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
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- D11 Nov 18ANecaxa1-1
- W04 Nov 18HVeracruz2-0
Cruz AzulDWWWW
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- W10 Nov 18HLobos Buap2-1
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