Monterrey vs Cruz Azul

Liga MX - Clausura 23 Jan 2022, 03:06
Monterrey
Monterrey
2–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul
🏟 Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe) 👤 C. Ramos Round 3

Match report

Monterrey shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Cruz Azul in the Liga MX - Clausura on 23 January 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Monterrey dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 19 shots to Cruz Azul's 7.

S. Medina was sent off in the 51th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe), with C. Ramos in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 65% - 35% Shots 19 - 7 On target 6 - 5 Corners 5 - 1 Fouls 18 - 13 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Rogelio Funes Mori
Monterrey · 1 goal
8 Brayan Angulo 1 goal
8 Maximiliano Meza 1 assist
8 Carlos Rodriguez 1 assist
7 César Montes 1 goal
First half vs second half
Monterrey stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–5 11–2
Shots On Goal 1–3 5–2
Ball Possession 63–37 —
Corners 2–0 3–1
Attacks 55–46 51–32
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
6 Substitution 6
106 Attacks 78
70 Dangerous Attacks 21
8 On Target 6
15 Off Target 1
19 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 5
8 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 5
9 Shots Outside Box 2
18 Fouls 13
5 Corners 1
2 Offsides 5
65% Ball Possession 35%
4 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 4
456 Passes Total 254
383 Passes Accurate 180
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Monterrey · 4-3-3
1 E. Andrada
33 S. Medina 3 C. Montes 15 H. Moreno 20 S. Vegas
16 C. Ortiz 4 L. Romo 21 A. González
11 M. Meza 7 R. Mori 10 D. Vergara
Cruz Azul · 4-4-2
1 J. Corona
24 J. Escobar 23 P. Aguilar 4 J. Domínguez 16 A. Aldrete
7 U. Antuna 22 R. Baca 6 E. Lira 15 J. Rivero
19 C. Rodriguez 17 B. Angulo
Monterrey
Coach
J. Aguirre
Substitutes
  • 22 Luis Cárdenas
  • 6 Edson Gutiérrez
  • 17 Jesús Gallardo
  • 27 Daniel Parra
  • 14 Erick Aguirre
  • 5 Matías Kranevitter
  • 30 Rodolfo Pizarro
  • 19 José Alvarado
  • 9 Vincent Janssen
  • 8 Joel Campbell
Cruz Azul
Coach
J. Reynoso
Substitutes
  • 33 Sebastián Jurado
  • 12 Joaquín Martínez
  • 2 Alejandro Mayorga
  • 183 Rafael Guerrero
  • 8 Luis Mendoza
  • 204 Mauro Zaleta
  • 10 Rómulo Otero
  • 206 Cristian Jiménez
  • 29 Santiago Giménez
  • 194 Rodrigo Huescas
Substitutions
  • 30' ↑ J. Gallardo ↓ D. Vergara Monterrey
  • 55' ↑ Erick Aguirre ↓ S. Vegas Monterrey
  • 65' ↑ V. Janssen ↓ L. Romo Monterrey
  • 65' ↑ R. Pizarro ↓ A. González Monterrey
  • 65' ↑ M. Kranevitter ↓ C. Ortiz Monterrey
  • 69' ↑ A. Mayorga ↓ U. Antuna Cruz Azul
  • 69' ↑ S. Giménez ↓ B. Angulo Cruz Azul
  • 76' ↑ J. Martínez ↓ J. Escobar Cruz Azul
  • 77' ↑ L. Mendoza ↓ C. Rodríguez Cruz Azul
  • 86' ↑ R. Otero ↓ I. Rivero Cruz Azul
Cards
  • 45+3' M. Meza Monterrey
  • 50' H. Moreno Monterrey
  • 51' S. Medina Monterrey
  • 67' R. Funes Mori Monterrey
  • 71' J. Escobar Cruz Azul
  • 79' J. Aguirre Monterrey
  • 82' S. Gimenez Cruz Azul
  • 85' V. Janssen Monterrey
Head-to-head
Monterrey 5 5 draws 8 Cruz Azul
2026-03-18 Cruz Azul vs Monterrey 1 - 1
2026-03-11 Monterrey vs Cruz Azul 2 - 3
2026-03-01 Monterrey vs Cruz Azul 0 - 2
2025-10-26 Cruz Azul vs Monterrey 2 - 0
2025-03-09 Cruz Azul vs Monterrey 1 - 1
2024-07-14 Monterrey vs Cruz Azul 0 - 4
Recent form
Monterrey D D L L L
Cruz Azul D D L D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?
Monterrey drew 2-2 against Cruz Azul on 23 January 2022.
Who won Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Monterrey vs Cruz Azul played?
The match was played at Estadio BBVA (Guadalupe).
Who had more possession in Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?
Monterrey had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.