Match Report


Tigres UANLTigres UANL     MonterreyMonterrey
Wayne PearceWayne Pearce Computer Player Computer Player
Guillermo OrozcoG. Orozco37
G
1
G
69Norberto PiñónN. Piñón
Kevin OlivaresK. Olivares32
D
2
D
63Hibram VelezH. Velez
Guillermo MorenoG. Moreno45
D
captain3
D
61Pepe TalaveraP. Talavera
Marco Antonio SaenzM. Saenz40
D
4
D
56Johnnier MendezJ. Mendez
Cesar BernalC. Bernal45
M
5
D
55León ArayaL. Araya
Dionisio CanalesD. Canales43
M
6
M
65Alexander FuentesA. Fuentes
Hibram CarbajalH. Carbajal46
M
7
M
60Facundo NavarroF. Navarro
Andrès CuevasA. Cuevas46
M
8captain
M
59Giovani DuarteG. Duarte
Jaime KellyJ. Kelly43
A
9
M
45Ricardo LujanR. Lujan
Diego CordovaD. Cordova42
A
10
A
71Oribe AlonsoO. Alonso
Maximiliano DelacruzM. Delacruz42
A
11
A
65Samuel AvalosS. Avalos
 
Antonio AguilarA. Aguilar31
D
12
A
64Alex de Dios IbarraA. de Dios Ibarra
Gabriel LealG. Leal42
M
13
A
61Yoet OlivaresY. Olivares
Gonzalo RiveraG. Rivera39
A
14
G
56Joaquín CoronaJ. Corona

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Universitario where Tigres UANL play host to Monterrey in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tigres UANL are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Monterrey appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by martin Ibarra.


0.00
The first half starts with Tigres UANL kicking off!
2.05
Pepe Talavera passes the ball forward to Ricardo Lujan. Ricardo Lujan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oribe Alonso. Oribe Alonso shoots from 20 yards but Guillermo Orozco reads it well. He makes it look easy!
8.04
Kevin Olivares kicks a strong pass forward to Cesar Bernal. Cesar Bernal makes a simple pass to Maximiliano Delacruz. Maximiliano Delacruz plays a quick one-two with Diego Cordova and rushes in on goal... Maximiliano Delacruz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.33
Andrès Cuevas sees Diego Cordova in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Cordova knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Maximiliano Delacruz is offside!
26.50
Oribe Alonso hacks Marco Antonio Saenz from behind! Oribe Alonso is shown the yellow card! Marco Antonio Saenz stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.50
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
27.35
Giovani Duarte flicks the ball to his team mate, Oribe Alonso. Oribe Alonso plays a scrappy one-two with Samuel Avalos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Oribe Alonso shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Oribe Alonso!
30.20
Pepe Talavera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovani Duarte. Giovani Duarte flicks a high ball forward to Oribe Alonso who takes it down. Oribe Alonso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Orozco who gathers it comfortably.
33.08
León Araya brings the ball forward. León Araya hits a low pass to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.13
Cesar Bernal sees a break and surges forward. Cesar Bernal plays a one-two with Maximiliano Delacruz and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Cesar Bernal provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Norberto Piñón.
41.39
Corner kick to Tigres UANL. Dionisio Canales plays it to the far post. Norberto Piñón drops low and scoops up the ball.
44.00
Giovani Duarte darts forward. Giovani Duarte knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
45.00
Marco Antonio Saenz knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Bernal. Cesar Bernal sees a break and surges forward. Cesar Bernal knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Delacruz. Johnnier Mendez barges into Maximiliano Delacruz. Maximiliano Delacruz appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tigres UANL appear unchanged since the first half. Monterrey also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Monterrey kicking off!
53.38
Giovani Duarte flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Avalos controls it well on his chest. Samuel Avalos knocks in a cross ball towards Oribe Alonso. Oribe Alonso gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Guillermo Orozco had no chance!! Goal for Monterrey!
60.02
Monterrey have made a substitution with Joaquín Corona replacing Samuel Avalos .
61.05
Hibram Carbajal plays the ball forward to Diego Cordova. Diego Cordova shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
63.15
Giovani Duarte advances with the ball. Giovani Duarte shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
65.53
Guillermo Moreno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dionisio Canales. Dionisio Canales knocks the ball forward to Jaime Kelly. Jaime Kelly advances inside the box! Jaime Kelly tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.32
Guillermo Moreno deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dionisio Canales. Dionisio Canales flicks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Kelly. Jaime Kelly kicks a strong pass forward to Maximiliano Delacruz but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.04
Guillermo Moreno takes it forward alone. Guillermo Moreno passes the ball forward to Maximiliano Delacruz. Maximiliano Delacruz deftly passes the ball to Jaime Kelly, releasing him through on goal. Jaime Kelly muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Norberto Piñón reads it well. He makes it look easy!
79.42
Cesar Bernal threads a neat ball through to Diego Cordova. Diego Cordova finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
81.15
Marco Antonio Saenz darts forward. Marco Antonio Saenz passes the ball forward to Diego Cordova. Diego Cordova knocks in a cross ball towards Jaime Kelly. Jaime Kelly connects with a diving header his aim is horrendously poor!
84.17
Andrès Cuevas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diego Cordova. Diego Cordova shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Norberto Piñón manages to gather it comfortably.
85.48
With imagination, Giovani Duarte laces a through ball forward to Oribe Alonso. Oribe Alonso tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.58
Ricardo Lujan plays the ball forward to Oribe Alonso. Oribe Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.42
Dionisio Canales flicks a high pass forward. Jaime Kelly controls it well on his chest. Jaime Kelly knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Delacruz. Maximiliano Delacruz makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Tigres UANL

Monterrey
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
27.3%
48.1%
24.7%

Scorers
Jaime Kelly 66
Oribe Alonso 27, 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oribe Alonso of Monterrey

Match Ratings