Monterrey vs Cruz Azul 1-0
C. Garza 7'
Monterrey beat Cruz Azul 1-0 at Estadio BBVA in Round 9 of the Apertura, with the only goal coming from C. Garza in the 7th minute. Despite having 17 shots to Cruz Azul's 13 and 6 corners to 4, Monterrey had just 47% possession, and there were no red cards.
Match note written by Pitcharium from the match data.Match timeline
- C. Garza assist J. Corona7'
- 46'J. Orozco for A. Mozo
- César Garza · Yellow card58'
- 58'Gabriel Fernández · Yellow card
- 60'Gonzalo Piovi · Yellow card
- A. Aceves for S. Medina61'
- 62'J. Paradela for C. Ebere
- 62'A. Palavecino for L. Romero
- L. Orellano for J. Rodriguez76'
- J. Corona for F. Ambriz76'
- 79'G. Fernandez for A. Castro
- 79'J. Marquez for N. Ibanez
- O. Torres for L. Reyes88'
- C. Garza for I. Fimbres88'
Match stats
Line-ups
Monterrey starting XI
- 1E. Andrada
- 2R. Chavez
- 4V. Guzman
- 19A. Aceves
- 10L. Orellano
- 18C. Garza
- 25O. Pineda
- 17J. Corona
- 8O. Torres
- 7L. Ocampos
- 99H. Cuypers
Monterrey bench · coach Matias Almeyda
Cruz Azul starting XI
- 23K. Mier
- 16J. Marquez
- 4W. Ditta
- 33G. Piovi
- 5J. Orozco
- 3O. Campos
- 20J. Paradela
- 8A. Palavecino
- 6E. Lira
- 19C. Rodriguez
- 21G. Fernandez
Cruz Azul bench · coach Joel Huiqui
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Liga MX table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Club America | 15 | +15 | 29 |
| 2 |  Guadalajara Chivas | 15 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 |  Cruz Azul | 15 | +10 | 29 |
| 4 |  Atlas | 15 | 0 | 27 |
| 5 |  Toluca | 15 | +10 | 24 |
| 6 |  Club Tijuana | 15 | +4 | 22 |
| 7 |  Leon | 15 | +2 | 22 |
| 8 |  Santos Laguna | 15 | +1 | 22 |
| 9 |  Monterrey | 14 | +5 | 21 |
| 10 |  U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 15 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 |  Club Queretaro | 14 | -3 | 20 |
Match info
CompetitionLiga MX
RoundApertura - 9
Kick-off
VenueEstadio BBVA, Monterrey
RefereeJesus Rafael Lopez Valle