Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Nemesio Díez where Deportivo Toluca play host to Monarcas Morelia in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Toluca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Monarcas Morelia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Hibram Madrigal.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Toluca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Monarcas Morelia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Hibram Madrigal.
0.00
Deportivo Toluca get the match underway!
8.42
Eduardo Arias receives the ball from a throw-in from Efren Gracia. Eduardo Arias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra. Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra passes the ball forward to Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Beltran who gathers it comfortably.
9.56
Diego Figueroa hits a low pass to Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Heriberto Dávila through on goal. Heriberto Dávila looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Ricardo Beltran is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.52
Ramón Izazola flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Pickens collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Rafael Pickens plays the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.55
Efren Gracia flicks a high pass forward. Diego Figueroa easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Seeing a gap ahead, Diego Figueroa plays the ball forward to Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila lofts in a cross ball towards Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Ricardo Beltran has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.20
Marcelo Rodriguez knocks the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
26.14
Showing composure, Efren Gracia laces a weighted ball forward to Diego Figueroa. Diego Figueroa makes a probing pass to Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.52
Noe Cardona flicks a high pass forward. Heriberto Dávila holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Heriberto Dávila knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ramón Izazola.
40.27
Efren Gracia makes a simple pass to Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra. Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra makes a beautiful solo run. Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra lofts in a cross ball towards Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila whips the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Toluca appear unchanged since the first half. Monarcas Morelia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Monarcas Morelia start the second half!
51.23
Efren Gracia knocks the ball to his team mate, Noe Cardona. Noe Cardona hits a low pass to Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.09
Ramón Izazola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcelo Rodriguez. Marcelo Rodriguez kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks the ball forward to Adalberto Luna but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
59.18
Under pressure, Efren Gracia clears the ball far upfield. Gustavo Julinho puts a great ball through. Esteban Fernandez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.30
Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra passes the ball forward to Heriberto Dávila. Heriberto Dávila shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.16
Paul Taylor pushes mid-way up the pitch. Paul Taylor flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Cortez who gathers it comfortably.
67.09
Ramón Izazola flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Ventura controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Ventura threads a neat ball through to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adalberto Luna but the linesman indicates offside!
73.22
Isaac Pagan surges forward with the ball. Isaac Pagan shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.29
Marcelo Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adalberto Luna. Adalberto Luna controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Jorge Cortez reads it well. Nice keeping!
83.46
Eduardo Maldonado clumsily knocks into Esteban Fernandez. Eduardo Maldonado is shown the yellow card! Esteban Fernandez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.57
Hector Davis sees space and advances. Hector Davis knocks the ball to his team mate, Esteban Fernandez. Esteban Fernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Gustavo Julinho. Gustavo Julinho makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.33
Fede Medrano threads the ball through to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela advances inside the box! Luis Valenzuela tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.2%
52.8%
Play Area
33.3%
41.7%
25%
Scorers
| Heriberto Dávila 10 Gustavo Julinho 17, 86 Isaac Pagan 73 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gustavo Julinho of Monarcas Morelia |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ricardo Beltran (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Paul Taylor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eduardo Maldonado (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 4. | Enrique Tapia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ramón Izazola (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leonardo Ventura (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marcelo Rodriguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Rafael Pickens (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Fede Medrano (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Adalberto Luna (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Luis Valenzuela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Angel Contreras (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rene Soto (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Enrique Aguilar (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jorge Cortez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Efren Gracia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Hector Davis (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Eduardo Arias (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Noe Cardona (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gonzalo de Dios Ibarra (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Diego Figueroa (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Isaac Pagan (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 9. | Gustavo Julinho (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Heriberto Dávila (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Esteban Fernandez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Miguel Carrillo (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Afonso Rios (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marco Sandoval (GK) | 0 | |









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