Monterrey vs América 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! Monterrey 0, América 1. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Henry Martín.
- 4': Stefan Medina (Monterrey) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Jonathan dos Santos (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Maximiliano Meza (Monterrey) is shown the red card.
- 21': Goal! Monterrey 0, América 2. Jonathan Rodríguez (América) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro Fidalgo with a through ball.
- 30': Igor Lichnovsky (América) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Álex Zendejas (América) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Goal! Monterrey 0, América 3. Álex Zendejas (América) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henry Martín.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Monterrey 0, América 3.
- 45': Substitution, América. Richard Sánchez replaces Jonathan dos Santos.
- 45': Substitution, América. Israel Reyes replaces Igor Lichnovsky because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Germán Berterame replaces Jesús Corona.
- 45': Substitution, Monterrey. Omar Govea replaces Arturo González.
- 45': Substitution, América. Leo Suárez replaces Álex Zendejas.
- 64': Substitution, América. Salvador Reyes replaces Brian Rodríguez because of an injury.
- 64': Substitution, Monterrey. Ángel Jordán replaces Jonathan González.
- 65': Substitution, Monterrey. Cesar Garza replaces Rogelio Funes Mori.
- 71': Substitution, América. Bruce El-mesmari replaces Henry Martín because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Monterrey. César Bustos replaces Stefan Medina.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Monterrey 0, América 3.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio BBVA
Location: Guadalupe, Mexico
Attendance: 47,177
Mexican Liga BBVA MX Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +23 | Toluca | 15 | 33 | 2 |
| +17 | Tigres UANL | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +10 | Cruz Azul | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +15 | América | 15 | 31 | 2 |
Statistics
AME |
MTY![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 60.7 | Possession | 39.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 572 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 636 | Passes | 402 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 7 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 10 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 9 | Clearances | 11 |
Monterrey (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Esteban Andrada (GK) |
| 20 | Sebastián Vegas |
| 4 | Víctor Guzmán |
| 17 | Jesús Gallardo |
| 33 | Stefan Medina |
| 25 | Jonathan Gonzalez |
| 21 | Alfonso González |
| 27 | Luis Romo |
| 7 | Rogelio Funes Mori |
| 11 | Maximiliano Meza |
| 12 | Jesús Corona |
América (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ángel Malagón (GK) |
| 31 | Igor Lichnovsky |
| 4 | Sebastián Cáceres |
| 2 | Luis Fuentes |
| 19 | Miguel Layún |
| 11 | Jonathan Rodríguez |
| 8 | Álvaro Fidalgo |
| 6 | Jonathan dos Santos |
| 21 | Henry Martín |
| 7 | Brian Rodríguez |
| 17 | Alejandro Zendejas |
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