Monterrey beats Tigres in a thrilling match
Monterrey achieved a resounding victory over Tigres UANL in an emotionally charged match at Estadio BBVA. The match, corresponding to Matchday 12 of the Apertura Tournament of Liga MX, was decided with a final score of 4-2 in favor of Rayados.
The match began with Monterrey taking the initiative, and they quickly took the lead with a goal from I. Fimbres in the 5th minute. The lead was extended in the 26th minute with a goal from S. Canales, and L. Ocampos converted a penalty in the 36th minute to further widen the gap.
However, Tigres did not give up and managed to close the gap in the 44th minute with a goal from G. Pizarro and a penalty scored by A. Gignac in the 45th minute.
In the second half, Monterrey regained control of the match and I. Fimbres scored his second personal goal in the 66th minute to secure the victory.
Despite both teams making numerous changes in the second half, the difference in the score remained until the end.
Monterrey dominated possession of the ball (44% vs 56% for Tigres), had fewer shots but more shots on target (7 on target vs 6 for Tigres) and committed more fouls (14 vs 10 for Tigres).
The referee for the match was Oscar Mejia Garcia, from Mexico.
Substitutions monterrey: at minute 62 J. Cortizo came in and O. Torres went out., at minute 63 R. de la Rosa came in and G. Berterame went out., at minute 76 V. Guzman came in and I. Fimbres went out., at minute 76 B. Vazquez came in and L. Ocampos went out., at minute 88 E. Gutierrez came in and E. Aguirre went out.
Substitutions tigres uanl: at minute 64 J. Vigon came in and Rafael Carioca went out., at minute 64 U. Antuna came in and O. Herrera went out., at minute 77 M. Flores came in and D. Lainez went out., at minute 77 D. Reyes came in and J. Aquino went out., at minute 80 N. Ibanez came in and J. Brunetta went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Monterrey
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Tigres UANL
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