Cruz Azul 2-1 Monterrey — Liga MX, 6 Oct 2018
Cruz Azul beat Monterrey 2-1 in the Liga MX Apertura - 12 on 6 October 2018 at Estadio Azul, Mexico City. César Montes, E. Hernández, Edgar Méndez got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. Cruz Azul and Monterrey have drawn all 4 meetings on record.
Match timeline
- 0-116'assist: D. Pabón
- 20'
- 1-122'Penalty
- 24'
- Half-time1-1
- 61'
- 70'
- 2-171'assist: A. Aldrete
- 74'
- 81'
- 86'out: J. Salas
- 87'
- 90'
- 90+1'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Cruz Azul
- 7.5Edgar MendezF
- 7.2Adrián AldreteM
- 7.2Rafael BacaM
- 7.1Pablo AguilarD
- 7.1Igor LichnovskyD
- 7.0Elías HernándezM
- 6.9Martin CauteruccioF
- 6.8Roberto AlvaradoM
- 6.8Jesús CoronaG
- 6.8Iván MarconeM
- 6.7Andrés RenteríaF
- 6.6Javier SalasM
- 6.4Julio Cesar DominguezD
Monterrey
- 7.5César MontesD
- 7.0Dorlan PabónF
- 6.8Johan VásquezD
- 6.7Nicolás SánchezD
- 6.6Leonel VangioniM
- 6.6Avilés HurtadoM
- 6.5Guillermo MadrigalF
- 6.5Stefan MedinaM
- 6.5Jonathan GónzalezM
- 6.4Jesús GallardoM
- 6.4Celso OrtizM
- 6.0Marcelo BaroveroG
- 5.8Jesus MolinaD
- 4.3Rogelio Funes MoriF
Line-ups
Substitutes
Cruz AzulPedro Caixinha
Substitutes
- 18Andrés Rentería61'F6.7
- 10W. MontoyaM
- 12Guillermo AllisonG
- 30J. SilvaD
- 14J. DomínguezM
- 8J. Salas86'M6.6
- 28M. Zúñiga90+1'F
MonterreyD. Alonso
Substitutes
- 29Carlos RodríguezM
- 23Johan Vásquez90'20'D6.8
- 288E. CantúM
- 6E. GutiérrezD
- 18Avilés Hurtado74'M6.6
- 19G. Madrigal81'F6.5
- 22J. CarrizoG
Team statistics
Cruz Azul
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Mendez | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Adrián Aldrete | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Rafael Baca | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Pablo Aguilar | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Igor Lichnovsky | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Elías Hernández | 86 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Martin Cauteruccio | 89 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Roberto Alvarado | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jesús Corona | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Iván Marcone | 61 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Andrés Rentería | 29 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Javier Salas | 4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Julio Cesar Dominguez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
Monterrey
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| César Montes | 20 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Dorlan Pabón | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Johan Vásquez | 70 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Nicolás Sánchez | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Leonel Vangioni | 81 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Avilés Hurtado | 16 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Guillermo Madrigal | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Stefan Medina | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jonathan Gónzalez | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jesús Gallardo | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Celso Ortiz | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.4 |
| Marcelo Barovero | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jesus Molina | 74 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.8 |
| Rogelio Funes Mori | 24 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 4.3 |
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