Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at BBVA Bancomer where Monterrey play host to Club de Fútbol Atlante. A crowd of 10,980 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Monterrey and Club de Fútbol Atlante are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by roberto Reyna.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Monterrey and Club de Fútbol Atlante are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by roberto Reyna.
0.00
0-0Monterrey get the match underway!
12.24
0-0Daniel Quintana knocks the ball forward to Efren Rios. Seeing a gap ahead, Efren Rios plays the ball forward to Jairo Aguirre. Jairo Aguirre knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.04
0-0Johnnier Mendez plays the ball forward to Giovani Duarte. Giovani Duarte makes a probing pass to Alex de Dios Ibarra. Alex de Dios Ibarra shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
16.51
0-0Daniel Quintana chips the ball to his team mate, Cesar Juárez. Cesar Juárez makes a probing pass to Jairo Aguirre. Jairo Aguirre controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Norberto Piñón smothers it!
22.23
Bryan Molina takes it forward alone. With a delightful solo run, Bryan Molina stretches the opposition's defence. Bryan Molina shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.43
Giovani Duarte flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex de Dios Ibarra. Alex de Dios Ibarra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauro Garay who gathers it comfortably.
32.33
Duilio Avila passes the ball forward to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.01
Giovani Duarte runs straight at the opposition's defence. Giovani Duarte knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Quintana.
42.32
1-0Hibram Velez flicks a high pass forward. Diego Osomo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Diego Osomo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos makes a probing pass between the defence to Alex de Dios Ibarra. Some good footwork from Alex de Dios Ibarra provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
Pepe Talavera knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Osomo. Diego Osomo brings the ball forward. Diego Osomo plays a scrappy one-two with Samuel Avalos and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Diego Osomo provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Monterrey appear unchanged since the first half. Club de Fútbol Atlante also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Club de Fútbol Atlante kicking off!
47.13
Miguel Canales flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Martín. Lucas Martín knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.56
Ivan Guevara flicks a high pass forward. Efren Rios holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Efren Rios kicks a strong pass forward to Lucas Martín. Lucas Martín knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.09
Cesar Juárez flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucas Martín. Lucas Martín finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.45
Cesar Juárez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucas Martín. Lucas Martín sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Norberto Piñón reads it well. Quality keeping!
75.22
Daniel Quintana makes a probing pass to Ian Michel. Ian Michel hits a low pass to Jairo Aguirre. Jairo Aguirre lofts in a cross ball towards Lucas Martín. Lucas Martín connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
83.09
1-0Hibram Velez threads a neat ball through to Giovani Duarte. With intelligent imagination, Giovani Duarte picks a pass forward to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos knocks the ball forward to Alex de Dios Ibarra but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.48
Giovani Duarte threads a neat ball through to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Mauro Garay gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
87.13
Duilio Avila flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Avalos collects the pass. Samuel Avalos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.00
Ian Michel threads a neat ball through to Jairo Aguirre. Jairo Aguirre puts a great ball through but Lucas Martín is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
30.3%
44.7%
25%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alex de Dios Ibarra of Monterrey |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Norberto Piñón (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Hibram Velez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pepe Talavera (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Johnnier Mendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Bryan Molina (DEF) | 8 | |
| 6. | Diego Osomo (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Facundo Navarro (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Giovani Duarte (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Duilio Avila (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Samuel Avalos (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Alex de Dios Ibarra (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Fred Rodriquez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Yoet Olivares (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alex Ibarra (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Mauro Garay (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gerardo Leon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Daniel Quintana (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Jesús Amaya (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ivan Guevara (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Efren Rios (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ian Michel (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Miguel Canales (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Cesar Juárez (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Jairo Aguirre (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Lucas Martín (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ricardo Junior (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Joaquín Aleman (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eduardo Franco (DEF) | 0 | |