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Monterrey defeats Toluca in thrilling Quarter-Final clash
Guadalupe, Mexico – Monterrey overcame Toluca 3-2 in a thrilling Liga MX Clausura 2024 Quarter-Final match played at the Estadio BBVA. The game, officiated by Guillermo Pacheco Larios, was characterized by intensity and a fluctuating scoreline.
Toluca took an early lead with an own goal from Víctor Guzmán in the 16th minute. Monterrey responded with goals from Nicolás De la Hossa (44′) and Sebastián Canales (50′), both assisted by Sebastián Medina, to turn the game around before half-time. In the second half, Germán Berterame scored for Monterrey in the 69th minute, but a previous goal was disallowed for handball. Toluca pulled one back with a goal from Luan in the 82nd minute. The match was a back-and-forth affair, with Monterrey controlling possession (55%) and creating more scoring opportunities (11 shots, 7 on target), while Toluca struggled to penetrate the Monterrey defense. The encounter was marked by tension, reflected in the numerous yellow cards (3 for Monterrey and 2 for Toluca). Despite Toluca’s efforts, Monterrey held on to their lead until the final whistle.
Substitutions monterrey: at minute 64 R. de la Rosa came in and J. Corona went out., at minute 64 R. Chavez came in and S. Medina went out., at minute 74 L. Ocampos came in and G. Berterame went out., at minute 74 I. Fimbres came in and O. Torres went out., at minute 90 J. Cortizo came in and S. Canales went out.
Substitutions toluca: at minute 67 F. Romero came in and J. P. Dominguez Chonteco went out., at minute 67 Luan came in and H. Herrera went out., at minute 72 B. A. Garcia Caprizo came in and D. Barbosa went out., at minute 72 Helinho came in and J. Angulo went out., at minute 84 I. Lopez came in and A. Vega went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Monterrey
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