Liga MX: Monterrey beats Juárez 3-0
GUADALUPE. Monterrey was eventually too good for Juárez.
GUADALUPE. Monterrey was ultimately too good for Juárez with the goal of R. Pizarro (48′), J. Campbell (64′) and J. Alvarado (90′). Monterrey was vastly superior ball possession (65%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Estadio BBVA Bancomer stadium in Guadalupe on Tuesday and it started at 9:06 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández who had the assistance of Jonathan Maximiliano Gómez Olmos and Edgar Magdaleno Castrejon. The 4th official was Óscar Mejía García. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 21.3 degrees Celsius or 70.34 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 23%.
Match Statistics
Monterrey was in firm control of the ball 65% while Juárez was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Monterrey was more aggressive with 91 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 11 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Monterrey won the match.
Monterrey shot 16 times, 11 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Juárez shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Monterrey received 2 yellow cards (M. Meza and H. Moreno). On the opposite side, Juárez received 2 yellow cards (A. Mora and J. Garcia).
Also, Juárez didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after F. Arce (Juárez) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (40′).
After playing this match, Monterrey will have 12 points like Guadalajara to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, Juárez will stay with 8 points like Querétaro to stay in the 15th place.
Match Events
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5'5'
M. Meza
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23'23'
A. Mora
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40'40'
F. Arce
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42'42'
F. J. Nevarez Pulgarin
F. Castillo
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45'45'
H. Moreno
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48'48'
R. Pizarro
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58'58'
J. Garcia
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64'64'
J. Campbell
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65'65'
J. Gomez
F. Santos
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65'65'
C. Ramirez
M. Garcia
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70'70'
V. Janssen (Goal Disallowed)
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72'72'
Vincent Janssen (Goal cancelled)
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75'75'
Jesús Gallardo
Maximiliano Meza
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75'75'
Arturo González
Rodolfo Pizarro
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82'82'
M. Kranevitter
C. Ortiz
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82'82'
Neder Hernández Medina
Joel Campbell
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84'84'
Jesús Gallardo (Penalty cancelled)
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85'85'
Iván Ochoa
Ventura Alvarado
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89'89'
Alfonso Alvarado
Érick Aguirre
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90'90'
Alfonso Alvarado
Neder Hernández Medina
Next match
In the upcoming Liga MX match, Monterrey will play away with Tigres UANL on the 20th of March with a 17-15 head to head stats in favor of Tigres UANL (12 draws).
Juárez will play away with Tijuana on the 21st of March with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Monterrey: Formation and Lineups
Monterrey adopted the 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
The manager Víctor Manuel Vucetich Rojas chose to play with the following team: Esteban Andrada , Stefan Medina , César Montes , Héctor Moreno , Erick Aguirre , Celso Ortiz , Luis Romo , Rodolfo Pizarro , Maximiliano Meza , Joel Campbell and Vincent Janssen .
Substitutes
Monterrey made 5 changes: M. Meza for J. Gallardo (74′), R. Pizarro for A. Gonzalez (75′), J. Campbell for K. Hernandez (81′), C. Ortiz for M. Kranevitter (82′) and E. Aguirre for J. Alvarado (90′).
Top player: Rodolfo Pizarro
The player who no doubt impressed Monterrey the most was Rodolfo Pizarro.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 26 passes (80% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 4 crosses.Juárez: Formation and Lineups
Also Juárez adopted the 4-2-2-2 line-up (4-2-2-2).
On the opposite side, Ricardo Ferretti played with: Hugo Gonzalez , Jose Garcia , Adrián Mora , Marcos Mauro , Ventura Alvarado , José Joaquín Esquivel , Fernando Arce Jr. , Matías García , Flavio Santos , Fabián Castillo and Maximiliano Silvera .
Substitutes
Juárez made 4 changes: F. Castillo for F. J. Nevarez Pulgarin (42′), F. Santos for J. Gomez (65′), M. Garcia for C. Ramirez (65′) and V. Alvarado for I. Ochoa (85′).
Best player: Hugo Gonzalez
The player that probably impressed the most for Juárez was the goalkeeper: Hugo Gonzalez. His rating is 7.25. He performed 5 saves.
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