Match Report


PachucaPachuca     MonterreyMonterrey
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Juan Manuel SalasJ. Salas66
G
1
G
70Norberto PiñónN. Piñón
Maximiliano SolisM. Solis58
D
2
D
70Noe BriseñoN. Briseño
Norberto de la CruzN. de la Cruz54
D
captain3
D
63Hibram VelezH. Velez
Norberto TorresN. Torres53
D
4
D
62Pepe TalaveraP. Talavera
Aurelio RamirezA. Ramirez52
D
5
D
56Johnnier MendezJ. Mendez
Pablo MartinP. Martin70
M
6
M
65Diego OsomoD. Osomo
Marco Antonio TellezM. Tellez60
M
7
M
63Dylan KempesD. Kempes
Diego AlmaguerD. Almaguer60
M
8captain
M
61Giovani DuarteG. Duarte
Hazael SifuentesH. Sifuentes58
M
9
M
61Facundo NavarroF. Navarro
Rui RochaR. Rocha61
A
10
A
67Samuel AvalosS. Avalos
Juan Carlos RubirosaJ. Rubirosa60
A
11
A
64Alex de Dios IbarraA. de Dios Ibarra
 
Gabriel MezaG. Meza59
A
12
G
68Fred RodriquezF. Rodriquez
Mateo Vidal MaganaM. Magana57
M
13
A
62Yoet OlivaresY. Olivares
Oribe GuerraO. Guerra57
A
14
G
58Alex IbarraA. Ibarra

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Hidalgo where Pachuca play host to Monterrey. A crowd of 13,516 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Pachuca and Monterrey are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pavel Munoz.


0.00
The first half starts with Monterrey kicking off!
3.41
Hazael Sifuentes clumsily knocks into Dylan Kempes. Hazael Sifuentes is warned by the referee! Dylan Kempes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
6.48
Maximiliano Solis passes the ball forward to Diego Almaguer. Diego Almaguer threads a neat ball through to Juan Carlos Rubirosa. Juan Carlos Rubirosa controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
10.50
Hazael Sifuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Rui Rocha. Rui Rocha knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hibram Velez.
20.39
Showing composure, Dylan Kempes laces a weighted ball forward to Alex de Dios Ibarra. Alex de Dios Ibarra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Manuel Salas who gathers it comfortably.
24.40
Diego Osomo clumsily knocks into Diego Almaguer. The referee warns Diego Osomo to calm down! Diego Almaguer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.50
Dylan Kempes sees space and advances. Dylan Kempes shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
27.21
Facundo Navarro sees a break and surges forward. Facundo Navarro plays a one-two with Alex de Dios Ibarra and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Facundo Navarro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.07
Norberto Torres knocks the ball forward to Marco Antonio Tellez. Marco Antonio Tellez flicks a high pass forward to Rui Rocha who brings the ball under control. Rui Rocha knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.58
Norberto Torres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Antonio Tellez. Marco Antonio Tellez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rui Rocha. Rui Rocha knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.29
Juan Carlos Rubirosa clumsily knocks into Pepe Talavera. Juan Carlos Rubirosa is warned by the referee! Pepe Talavera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.21
Marco Antonio Tellez threads a neat ball through to Rui Rocha. Rui Rocha knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Norberto Piñón who gathers it comfortably.
38.22
Norberto Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Diego Almaguer. With imagination, Diego Almaguer plays the ball forward to Juan Carlos Rubirosa. Juan Carlos Rubirosa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hibram Velez.
39.42
Diego Osomo passes the ball forward to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos runs straight at the defence! Samuel Avalos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.24
Norberto Torres knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Antonio Tellez. Marco Antonio Tellez flicks a high pass forward. Juan Carlos Rubirosa controls it well on his chest. Juan Carlos Rubirosa plays a one-two with Rui Rocha and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan Carlos Rubirosa provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan Carlos Rubirosa!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Pachuca appear unchanged since the first half. Monterrey also appear unchanged since the first half. The Monterrey players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Pachuca start the second half!
47.58
Diego Almaguer flicks a high pass forward. Juan Carlos Rubirosa collects the pass. Juan Carlos Rubirosa shoots from 20 yards but Norberto Piñón is on top of it.
48.28
With a delightful solo run, Pablo Martin stretches the opposition's defence. Pablo Martin shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Norberto Piñón!
61.36
Norberto de la Cruz brings the ball forward. Norberto de la Cruz makes a simple pass to Rui Rocha. Rui Rocha knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.20
Dylan Kempes hits a low pass to Samuel Avalos. Samuel Avalos threads the ball through to Alex de Dios Ibarra but he's offside!
72.44
Diego Almaguer makes a beautiful solo run. Diego Almaguer lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Carlos Rubirosa. With a superhuman jump, Juan Carlos Rubirosa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Juan Carlos Rubirosa scores for Pachuca!!
75.20
Norberto de la Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Hazael Sifuentes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hazael Sifuentes flicks a high pass forward. Rui Rocha holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rui Rocha shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.15
Dylan Kempes threads a neat ball through to Alex de Dios Ibarra. Alex de Dios Ibarra shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Juan Manuel Salas has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.10
Diego Almaguer catches Dylan Kempes on the ankles. The referee brings Diego Almaguer to one side and gives him a warning! Dylan Kempes is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Pachuca

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

Possession
58.5%
41.5%
Play Area
26.8%
48.8%
24.4%

Scorers
Juan Carlos Rubirosa 44, 72
Alex de Dios Ibarra 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Juan Carlos Rubirosa of Pachuca

Match Ratings