Match Report


Monarcas MoreliaMonarcas Morelia     Club NecaxaClub Necaxa
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jorge CortezJ. Cortez69
G
captain1
G
59Chris GallardoC. Gallardo
Efren GraciaE. Gracia70
D
2
D
71Vinicius JairzinhoV. Jairzinho
Hector DavisH. Davis57
D
3
D
71Rubisel BenavidesR. Benavides
Fernando ValleF. Valle52
D
4
D
67Gonzalo BeltranG. Beltran
Noe CardonaN. Cardona69
M
5
D
67Nuno CortesN. Cortes
Gonzalo de Dios IbarraG. de Dios Ibarra63
M
6
M
71Ezequiel MorenoE. Moreno
Diego FigueroaD. Figueroa62
M
7
M
69Marvin AckleyM. Ackley
Isaac PaganI. Pagan59
M
8captain
M
69Omar VelazquezO. Velazquez
Esteban FernandezE. Fernandez64
A
9
A
72Manuel MedinaM. Medina
Gustavo JulinhoG. Julinho64
A
10
A
72Fernando AurelioF. Aurelio
Heriberto DávilaH. Dávila64
A
11
A
70Bernabé MartinezB. Martinez
 
Miguel CarrilloM. Carrillo60
A
12
A
69Bruno OlivaresB. Olivares
Afonso RiosA. Rios58
A
13
M
68Isaac FrancoI. Franco
Marco SandovalM. Sandoval58
G
14
M
68Antonio OlivaresA. Olivares

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at José Mario Morelos y Pavón where Monarcas Morelia play host to Club Necaxa. A crowd of 17,958 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Monarcas Morelia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Club Necaxa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro Mendoza.


0.00
Club Necaxa kick off!
2.19
Diego Figueroa threads a neat ball through to Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Chris Gallardo who gathers it comfortably.
6.05
Diego Figueroa knocks the ball to his team mate, Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila sees Gustavo Julinho just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Gustavo Julinho side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.40
Diego Figueroa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Esteban Fernandez. Esteban Fernandez tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.06
Rubisel Benavides runs forward with the ball. Rubisel Benavides makes a simple pass to Fernando Aurelio. Fernando Aurelio finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
15.34
Omar Velazquez sees Fernando Aurelio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Aurelio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.00
Omar Velazquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Medina. Manuel Medina cuts inside the box! Manuel Medina comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.04
Marvin Ackley passes the ball forward to Manuel Medina. Manuel Medina chips the ball to his team mate, Bernabé Martinez. Some silky footwork from Bernabé Martinez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
33.34
Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra sees Gustavo Julinho in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gustavo Julinho shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
39.14
Fernando Valle makes a strong solo run forward. Fernando Valle flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo Julinho collects the pass. Gustavo Julinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.12
Hector Davis flicks the ball to his team mate, Noe Cardona. Noe Cardona flicks a high ball forward to Gustavo Julinho who takes it down. Gustavo Julinho whips in a cross ball towards Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Monarcas Morelia appear unchanged since the first half. Club Necaxa also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Monarcas Morelia kicking off!
60.23
Club Necaxa have made a substitution with Antonio Olivares replacing Bernabé Martinez .
66.56
Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra hits a low pass to Esteban Fernandez. Esteban Fernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.15
Fernando Valle makes a simple pass to Diego Figueroa. Diego Figueroa threads the ball through to Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila knocks the ball forward to Esteban Fernandez but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.29
Diego Figueroa sees Heriberto Dávila in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Heriberto Dávila knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Chris Gallardo who gathers it comfortably.
75.18
Efren Gracia flicks a high pass forward. Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra controls it well on his chest. Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra knocks the ball to his team mate, Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.48
Club Necaxa have made a substitution with Isaac Franco replacing Omar Velazquez .
87.27
Rubisel Benavides catches Esteban Fernandez on the ankles. Rubisel Benavides is given a warning by the referee! Esteban Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Monarcas Morelia

Club Necaxa
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
72.6%
27.4%
Play Area
22.6%
43.5%
33.9%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra of Monarcas Morelia

Match Ratings