Cruz Azul v Monterrey
2016 Liga MX, Torneo Clausura 2016
Omar Mendoza - 10'
Jorge Benítez - 29', 41'
Christian Giménez - 72'
Jorge Benítez - 90'
Match Formations
Game Information
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
6:00 PM, February 27, 2016
Mexico City, Mexico
Attendance: 23,631
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
90'+2' Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 4, Monterrey 0. |
90'+2' Attempt saved. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Sánchez. |
90' Second yellow card to Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) for a bad foul. |
90' Foul by Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul). |
90' César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
89' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Victor Zúñiga replaces Joao Rojas. |
88' Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card. |
87' Walter Ayoví (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
87' Foul by Aldo Leão Ramírez (Cruz Azul). |
85' Attempt missed. Jesús Zavala (Monterrey) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Dorlan Pabón. |
83' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Fábio Santos replaces Víctor Vázquez. |
83' Foul by Ariel Rojas (Cruz Azul). |
83' Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
80' Attempt saved. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edwin Cardona. |
78' Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
78' Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul). |
78' Cándido Ramírez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
78' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Edwin Cardona. |
78' Attempt saved. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. |
76' César Montes (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
76' Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
76' Foul by César Montes (Monterrey). |
74' Cándido Ramírez (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
74' Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
74' Foul by Cándido Ramírez (Monterrey). |
72' Goal! Cruz Azul 4, Monterrey 0. Christian Giménez (Cruz Azul) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joao Rojas following a fast break. |
71' Substitution, Cruz Azul. Christian Giménez replaces Joffre Guerrón. |
70' Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
70' Foul by Edwin Cardona (Monterrey). |
69' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Rafael Baca. |
68' Foul by Ariel Rojas (Cruz Azul). |
68' Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
67' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
67' Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
67' Foul by Edwin Cardona (Monterrey). |
66' Foul by Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul). |
66' Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
66' Walter Gargano (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
66' Foul by Víctor Vázquez (Cruz Azul). |
65' Offside, Monterrey. Walter Ayoví tries a through ball, but Cándido Ramírez is caught offside. |
65' Attempt saved. Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Baca. |
63' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Rafael Baca. |
63' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Omar Mendoza. |
62' Substitution, Monterrey. Jesús Zavala replaces Ricardo Osorio. |
61' Foul by Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul). |
61' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
61' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Omar Mendoza. |
60' Foul by Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul). |
60' César Montes (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
58' Foul by Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul). |
58' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
55' Attempt saved. Cándido Ramírez (Monterrey) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. |
52' Attempt missed. Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. |
49' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José Basanta. |
49' Attempt blocked. Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joao Rojas. |
48' Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cándido Ramírez. |
46' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Jesús Corona. |
46' Attempt saved. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. |
45' Substitution, Monterrey. Hiram Mier replaces Édgar Castillo. |
45' Substitution, Monterrey. Cándido Ramírez replaces Rogelio Funes Mori. |
45' Second Half begins Cruz Azul 3, Monterrey 0. |
- Match ends, Cruz Azul 4, Monterrey 0. |
45'+1' Jesús Corona (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card. |
45'+1' Walter Gargano (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card. |
45'+1' First Half ends, Cruz Azul 3, Monterrey 0. |
45' Foul by Rafael Baca (Cruz Azul). |
45' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
43' Attempt missed. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Walter Gargano. |
42' Foul by Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul). |
42' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
41' Goal! Cruz Azul 3, Monterrey 0. Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joao Rojas with a through ball. |
40' Attempt blocked. Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Walter Gargano. |
40' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Ariel Rojas. |
37' Penalty Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca draws a foul in the penalty area. |
37' Foul by Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey). |
37' Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
37' Foul by César Montes (Monterrey). |
37' Attempt saved. Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edwin Cardona. |
35' Attempt missed. Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Omar Mendoza with a cross. |
34' Offside, Cruz Azul. Víctor Vázquez tries a through ball, but Omar Mendoza is caught offside. |
34' Penalty saved! Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner. |
32' Hand ball by Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey). |
32' Attempt blocked. Víctor Vázquez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. |
31' Víctor Vázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
31' Foul by Edwin Cardona (Monterrey). |
31' Attempt blocked. Aldo Leão Ramírez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joffre Guerrón. |
29' Goal! Cruz Azul 2, Monterrey 0. Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez with a through ball. |
24' Ricardo Osorio (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
24' Foul by Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul). |
23' Édgar Castillo (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
22' Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
22' Foul by Édgar Castillo (Monterrey). |
21' Corner, Monterrey. Conceded by Jesús Corona. |
20' Attempt saved. Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. |
20' Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card. |
18' Maza Rodríguez (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
18' Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card. |
18' Foul by Maza Rodríguez (Cruz Azul). |
18' Edwin Cardona (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
17' Attempt missed. Joao Rojas (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Omar Mendoza. |
15' Víctor Vázquez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
15' Foul by Edwin Cardona (Monterrey). |
13' Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
13' Foul by Ricardo Osorio (Monterrey). |
13' Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
13' Foul by Edwin Cardona (Monterrey). |
10' Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Monterrey 0. Omar Mendoza (Cruz Azul) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Julio Domínguez with a headed pass following a corner. |
10' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by José Basanta. |
8' Julio Domínguez (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
8' Foul by Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey). |
7' Attempt missed. Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez. |
6' Offside, Cruz Azul. Rafael Baca tries a through ball, but Jorge Daniel Benítez is caught offside. |
6' Attempt missed. Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Víctor Vázquez with a cross following a corner. |
5' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by César Montes. |
5' Offside, Monterrey. Edwin Cardona tries a through ball, but Dorlan Pabón is caught offside. |
4' Édgar Castillo (Monterrey) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
4' Foul by Joffre Guerrón (Cruz Azul). |
3' Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by César Montes. |
3' Attempt blocked. Jorge Daniel Benítez (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julio Domínguez. |
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up. |
- First Half begins. |
Mexican Liga BBVA MX Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluca | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | +25 | 37 |
| Tigres UANL | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | +19 | 36 |
| Cruz Azul | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | +12 | 35 |
| América | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 34 |
| Monterrey | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 31 |
| Guadalajara | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | +7 | 29 |
| Tijuana | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | +6 | 24 |
| FC Juarez | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 23 |
| Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 22 |
| Pumas UNAM | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 21 |
| Santos | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 20 |
| Querétaro | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | -10 | 20 |
| Necaxa | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 17 |
| Atlas | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -11 | 17 |
| Atlético de San Luis | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| Mazatlán FC | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -9 | 14 |
| León | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -17 | 13 |
| Puebla | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -21 | 12 |

