Monterrey overcomes Pachuca 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

DOHA. Monterrey overcame Pachuca.

February 12, 2024

DOHA. Monterrey bested Pachuca. Monterrey was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%) and that was among the factors of its victory.

The match was played at the Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium stadium in Doha on Sunday and it started at 6:10 am local time. The referee was Fernando Hernández Gómez who had the assistance of Jonathan Maximiliano Gómez Olmos and Manuel Enrique Martínez Sánchez. The 4th official was Yonatan Peinado Aguirre. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 19.93 degrees Celsius or 67.87 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.

Match Statistics

Monterrey

3 - 2

Pachuca

! 63 Ball Possession 37

Shots

12 Total 12
4 On Target 3
5 Off Target 5
3 Shots blocked 5

112 Attack 99
55 Dangerous attack 30
92 Ball safe 94

0 Penalties 0
5 Corners 2
3 Off Sides 2

Fouls

11 Total 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Monterrey had a strong ball possession 63% while Pachuca was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Monterrey was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Monterrey won the match.

Monterrey shot 12 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Pachuca shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Monterrey received 1 yellow card (Omar Govea). Regarding the opposition, Pachuca received 2 yellow cards (Oussama Idrissi and Carlos Adrián Sánchez Nava).

Match Timeline

Jesús Gallardo(goal)Érick Aguirre

11'

Jordi Cortizo(goal)Sergio Canales

16'

Víctor Guzmán(VAR)

29'

45'

Oussama Idrissi- Yellow

46'

Nelson Deossa- sub ->Alán Ernesto Bautista Gutiérrez

Germán Berterame(goal)

48'

52'

B. González- sub ->Daniel Alonso Aceves Patiño

52'

Carlos Sánchez- sub ->René López Aburto

Édson Gutiérrez- sub ->Érick Aguirre

56'

Stefan Medina- sub ->Sebastián Vegas

56'

66'

Alexéi Domínguez- sub ->Miguel Rodriguez

68'

Carlos Sánchez- Yellow

Rodrigo Aguirre- sub ->Germán Berterame

69'

Jesús Corona- sub ->Jordi Cortizo

69'

Omar Govea- sub ->Jorge Rodríguez

74'

79'

Oussama Idrissi(goal)Andrés Micolta

Omar Govea- Yellow

83'

90'

Nelson Deossa(goal)

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this encounter, Monterrey has 33 points to lose in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Pachuca will stays with 22 points to move down in the 6th place.

Next matches

Monterrey – Formation

Monterrey

Esteban Andrada 1.Argentina

6.4

Gerardo Arteaga 3.Mexico

7.5

Víctor Guzmán 4.Mexico

7.0

Érick Aguirre 14.Mexico

7.7

56'

Sebastián Vegas 20.Chile

6.4

56'

Sergio Canales 10.Spain

8.1

Jesús Gallardo 17.Mexico

7.8

11'

Jordi Cortizo 19.Mexico

8.5

69'

16'

Luis Romo 27.Mexico

7.0

Jorge Rodríguez 30.Argentina

7.0

74'

Germán Berterame 9.Argentina

7.7

69'

48'

Substitutes

Luis Cárdenas 22.Mexico

Édson Gutiérrez 6.Mexico

6.4

56'

Stefan Medina 33.Colombia

6.6

56'

Omar Govea 5.Mexico

6.7

74'

83'

Jaziel Martínez 13.Mexico

Arturo González 21.Mexico

Jesús Corona 12.Mexico

6.4

69'

Rodrigo Aguirre 29.Uruguay

6.7

69'

Monterrey adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Fernando Ortiz decided to play with the following team: Esteban Andrada (6.4), Érick Aguirre (7.7), Victor Guzmán (7.0), Sebastián Vegas (6.4), Gerardo Arteaga (7.5), Luis Romo (7.0), Jorge Rodríguez (7.0), Jordi Cortizo (8.5), Sergio Canales (8.1), Jesús Gallardo (7.8) and Germán Berterame (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Omar Govea (6.7), Edson Gutiérrez (6.4), Jesús Corona (6.4), Jaziel Martínez, Arturo González, Luis Cárdenas, Rodrigo Aguirre (6.7), Stefan Medina (6.6), Ángel Leonel Jordán Acosta and Cristian Isaac Reyes Bermúdez.

Monterrey could not rely on the presence of Stefan Medina (injured) and Omar Govea (injured).

Substitutions

Monterrey made 5 changes: Érick Aguirre for Edson Gutiérrez (56′), Sebastián Vegas for Stefan Medina (56′), Germán Berterame for Rodrigo Aguirre (69′), Jordi Cortizo for Jesús Corona (69′) and Jorge Rodríguez for Omar Govea (74′).

Player of the match: Jordi Cortizo

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monterrey was Jordi Cortizo .

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 38 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 14 duels out of 20. He performed 1 cross.

Pachuca – Formation

Pachuca

Carlos Moreno 25.Mexico

6.1

Sergio Barreto 2.Argentina

6.8

Alonso Aceves 3.Mexico

6.4

52'

Andrés Micolta 33.Ecuador

6.3

René López 185.Mexico

5.8

52'

Pedro Pedraza 5.Mexico

6.8

Érick Sánchez 10.Mexico

6.6

Oussama Idrissi 11.Morocco

7.7

45'

79'

Miguel Rodríguez 199.Mexico

6.4

66'

Alán Bautista 220.Mexico

6.3

46'

S. Rondón 23.Venezuela

6.8

Substitutes

J. Eulogio 31.Mexico

Gustavo Cabral 22.Argentina

Carlos Sánchez 32.Mexico

6.7

52'

68'

Nelson Deossa 6.Colombia

7.7

46'

90'

B. González 8.Mexico

7.0

52'

Javier Eduardo López 19.Mexico

E. Montiel 196.Mexico

R. de la Rosa 9.Mexico

Alexéi Domínguez 187.Mexico

6.7

66'

Sergio Aguayo 209.

Also Pachuca adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves played with: Carlos Moreno (6.1), René López Aburto (5.8), Sergio Barreto (6.8), Andrés Micolta (6.3), Daniel Alonso Aceves Patiño (6.4), Pedro Pedraza (6.8), Érick Sánchez (6.6), Miguel Rodriguez (6.4), Alán Ernesto Bautista Gutiérrez (6.3), Oussama Idrissi (7.7) and Salomón Rondón (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Nelson Deossa (7.7), Bryan González (7.0), Roberto de la Rosa, Javier Eduardo López, Gustavo Cabral, José Eulogio, Carlos Adrián Sánchez Nava (6.7), Alexei Dominguez Figueroa (6.7), Elias Montiel and Sergio Armando Aguayo Castillo.

Substitutions

Pachuca made 3 changes: Alán Ernesto Bautista Gutiérrez for Nelson Deossa (46′), René López Aburto for Carlos Adrián Sánchez Nava (52′) and Daniel Alonso Aceves Patiño for Bryan González (52′).