Match Analysis: Cruz Azul vs Monterrey
Cruz Azul vs Monterrey ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Cruz Azul beat Monterrey 2-0.
Goals: J. Orozco (Cruz Azul, 44'), A. Sepulveda (Cruz Azul, 90').
Cruz Azul had 56% possession to Monterrey's 44%, with 18.00 shots to 9.00.
L. Cárdenas (Monterrey) was the standout performer, rated 8.0.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Cruz Azul
Starting lineups and substitutes

Cruz Azul
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón
Starting XI
- 2J. SanchezM
- 4W. DittaD
- 5J. OrozcoD
- 6E. LiraD
- 8L. FaravelliF
- 16J. MarquezM
- 19C. RodriguezM
- 20J. ParadelaF
- 21G. FernandezF
- 23K. MierG
- 29C. RotondiM
Substitutes (10)
- 1A. GudinoG
- 3O. CamposD
- 9A. SepulvedaF
- 15I. RiveroM
- 17A. GarciaM
- 18L. RomeroF
- 193K. VelazquezM
- 194A. MoralesM
- 200E. SanchezM
- 239D. Valdez

Monterrey
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Domènec Torrent Font
Starting XI
- 2R. ChavezM
- 3G. ArteagaM
- 7G. BerterameF
- 8O. TorresM
- 10S. CanalesF
- 21L. ReyesD
- 22L. CardenasG
- 29L. OcamposF
- 30J. RodriguezM
- 33S. MedinaD
- 93S. RamosD
Substitutes (10)
- 9A. MartialF
- 13C. SalcedoD
- 17J. CoronaM
- 23L. SanchezD
- 25S. MeleG
- 27R. de la RosaF
- 31M. RodriguezM
- 32T. LeoneD
- 192J. MoxicaF
- 193C. FraydeD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

L. Cárdenas
Rating 8.0 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

C. Rodríguez
Rating 8.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

J. Orozco
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Á. Sepúlveda
Rating 7.7 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

O. Campos
Rating 8.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

É. Lira
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Cruz Azul vs Monterrey match analysis
Review Cruz Azul 2-0 Monterrey with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Liga MX.