Liga MX: Pachuca liquidates Monterrey 5-2 with a great performance

PACHUCA DE SOTO. Pachuca demolishes Monterrey 5-2 with goals of

PACHUCA DE SOTO. Pachuca demolishes Monterrey 5-2 with goals of N. Ibanez (9′), R. Ibarra (23′), P. de la Fuente (47′), N. Ibanez (86′ pen) and N. Ibanez (90′). On the other side, Monterrey scored with ​ H. Moreno (16′), L. Romo (42′).

The match was played at the Estadio Hidalgo stadium in Pachuca de Soto on Thursday and it started at 9:06 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.1 degrees Celsius or 51.93 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 85%.​

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  Pachuca

  5

  

  Monterrey

  2

  21 Oct 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Pachuca was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Monterrey that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Monterrey was more aggressive with 53 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Pachuca was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Pachuca shot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Monterrey shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Pachuca received 1 yellow card (R. Ibarra). On the other side, Monterrey received 3 yellow cards (M. Kranevitter, E. Aguirre and C. Montes).

Also, Monterrey didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after E. Aguirre (Monterrey) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (64′).

After this encounter, Pachuca will have 32 points to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Monterrey will stay with 35 points to stay in the 2nd place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Liga MX match, Pachuca will play away with Monterrey on the 24th of October with a 18-12 head to head stats in favor of Monterrey (10 draws).

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  Monterrey

  0

  

  Pachuca

  1

  24 Oct 2022 Full time

Monterrey will host Pachuca on the 24th of October with a 18-12 head to head statistic in favor of Monterrey (10 draws).

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  Monterrey

  0

  

  Pachuca

  1

  24 Oct 2022 Full time

Pachuca: Formation and Lineups

Pachuca started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves chose to play with the following team: Óscar Ustari (6.7), José Castillo (6.6), Gustavo Cabral (6.8), Óscar Murillo (8.6), Mauricio Andre Isais (6.4), Erick Sánchez (7.2), Luis Chávez (6.3), Avilés Hurtado (6.6), Víctor Guzmán (7.3), Romario Ibarra (8.3) and Nicolás Ibáñez (8.2).

Pachuca could not rely on the presence of R. de la Rosa (injured).

Substitutes

Pachuca made 4 changes: A. Hurtado for P. de la Fuente (46′), V. Guzman for J. Lopez (60′), R. Ibarra for M. Hinestroza (60′) and M. Hinestroza for R. de la Rosa (66′).

Top player: Óscar Murillo

The player who no doubt impressed Pachuca the most was Óscar Murillo even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.6) with 41 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 9.

Monterrey: Formation and Lineups

Monterrey started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the other side, Víctor Manuel Vucetich Rojas played with: Esteban Andrada (5.5), Érick Aguirre (6.6), Stefan Medina (6.2), Héctor Moreno (7.4), Jesús Gallardo (6.4), Celso Ortiz (6.4), Matías Kranevitter (6.8), Rodolfo Pizarro (6.4), Arturo González (6.8), Germán Berterame (6.6) and Luis Romo (8.0).

Substitutes

Monterrey made 4 changes: M. Kranevitter for M. Meza (61′), R. Pizarro for R. Funes Mori (61′), A. Gonzalez for C. Montes (67′) and G. Berterame for S. Vegas (73′).

Top player: Luis Romo

The player who no doubt impressed Monterrey the most was Luis Romo.

His rating is (8.0) with 1 goal, 43 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.