Champions League 2010/2011

#	Player	Disciplinary
12	M. Centeno (GK)
14	E. Dueñas	90'
4	F. Gamboa
16	C. Galeana
2	D. Novaretti
29	M. Méndez
15	A. Ríos
11	C. Esquivel
23	J. Ayoví
19	R. Nava
21	L. Arias	9'
Coach: S. Barrón

#	Player	Disciplinary
1	J. Orozco (GK)
22	W. Paredes	88'
24	S. Pérez
5	D. Davino
6	H. Morales
21	H. Mier
8	L. Pérez
17	J. Zavala
20	W. Ayoví
28	J. Arellano	41'
13	A. Carreño
Coach: V. Vucetich

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
7	N. Calderón for R. Nava 30'
5	M. Romagnoli for A. Ríos 54'
3	O. González for J. Ayoví 77'

#	Player	Goals
18	N. Cardozo for J. Zavala 46'
9	A. de Nigris for J. Arellano 46'
10	O. Martínez for H. Mier 61'	83'

Minute		Description
90' +4		The referee blows for full time and Monterrey will take a slender one goal advantage back to Monterrey. The return leg is March 2 and the aggregate winner meets either Cruz Azul or Santos Laguna in the semifinals.
90' +3		E. Dueñas gets yellow.
90' +3		Yellow to Dueñas for riffling the ball past Orozco after the whistle had blown for offside.
90' +1		Three minutes of additional time. Free kick to Toluca taken quickly and short. The ball eventually falls to Galeana and his effort is high and wide.
90'		Free kick to Monterrey just inside the Toluca half resulting in open play.
89'		Time running out for Toluca to take anything from this game.
88'		W. Paredes gets yellow.
87'		Free kick to Toluca is floated in and defended well by Monterrey for a corner. The resulting kick is headed high and wide.
86'		Yellow to Paredes for a challenge on the sidelines.
84'		Esquivel's cross is headed goal bound by Novaretti, but the referee blows for offside.
83'		O. Martínez has scored a goal for Monterrey!
83'		Its all gone horribly wrong for Toluca in this second half. They just can't get going and Monterrey are full value for their lead.

Minute		Description
82'		Goal Monterrey. Free kick to Monterrey on the edge of the Toluca penalty area. Martínez beats Centeno to his left with a superbly taken free kick.
81'		Monterrey were the only team to go undefeated in the group stages with five wins and a draw.
79'		A 35-yard effort from Monterrey almost catches Centeno out as the keeper gathers at the second attempt.
77'		O. González enters the game and replaces J. Ayoví.
75'		Paredes' effort from the free kick is high and Toluca breath a sigh of relief.
74'		Free kick to Monterrey on the edge of the Toluca penalty area.
73'		De Nigris finds room in the Toluca area and his turn and shot is wide of Centeno's left post.
71'		Calderón takes on two Monterrey defenders and his effort is well wide.
70'		Toluca have woken up a bit in these last few minutes. A daunting trip to Monterrey awaits and an odd goal to take on the journey is the order of the day.
69'		A deep corner is headed down and out for a goal kick by Novaretti.
68'		Toluca almost break through as a Calderón long range effort almost sneaks in, Orozco was there with a fine save to leave Toluca with a corner.
66'		Plenty of efforts for Monterrey, all long range though. Not much from Toluca at this juncture of the second half.
64'		Martínez this time for Monterrey, once again way over.
63'		Monterrey with another long distance effort which sails over Centeno's bar.
61'		O. Martínez enters the game and replaces H. Mier.
61'		Some sloppy defending from Toluca almost lets in Carreno as he's effort is just over Centeno's bar.
58'		Monterrey with another deep cross that is headed out for a corner. the corner is taken to the near post but the Monterrey attack is halted by the referee's whistle.
57'		Monterrey pressing here for the opening goal.
56'		Another decent cross is headed clear by the Toluca defense. Paredes has a long range effort that is just over Centeno's bar.
54'		M. Romagnoli enters the game and replaces A. Ríos.
53'		A probing cross has Centeno flapping and he clears at the second attempt.
50'		Galeana has decent effort from just outside the Monterrey area that drifts wide.
49'		A swathe of substitutes for Monterrey at the start of the second half. Arellano and Zavala make way for De Nigris and Cardozo respectively.
46'		A. de Nigris enters the game and replaces J. Arellano.
		N. Cardozo enters the game and replaces J. Zavala.
		Monterrey get the second half underway.
45' +2		The half time whistle blows and Monterrey will be the happier of the two teams. Toluca are a man down and will be under some pressure to up the tempo in the second half. As the teams trudge off the game remains goalless.
45'		One minute of additional time in this first half.
44'		First half coming to a close and not much in the way of thrilling goal mouth action.
42'		Arellano receives a yellow for a trip on Esquivel.
41'		J. Arellano gets yellow.
39'		Pérez tries his luck from a full 30-yards which Centeno see's drift wide.
37'		The game is somewhat even, in spite of the differential in the number of personnel.
35'		Zavala with a snap shot just outside the Toluca area is collected well by Centeno.
34'		Calderón with some nice trickery down the left flank but the Monterrey defense finally crowd him out.
32'		Free kick is over Orozco's bar.
31'		Free kick to Toluca just outside the Monterrey penalty area.
30'		N. Calderón enters the game and replaces R. Nava.
30'		Nava leaves the field and is replaced by Calderon.
25'		Outstanding tackle from Davino just inside the Monterrey penalty area as Ayoví was almost through on goal.
24'		Signs of Monterrey taking control of this game. At the other end Esquivel has a volley which is well wide of Orozco's left hand post.
23'		Zavala picks the ball up from distance and his effort is high.
20'		Monterrey with a chance of their own at the other end, the inviting cross is eventually picked up by the Toluca Keeper Centeno.
19'		Home crowd in good voice, drums a beating and a good atmosphere here tonight.
16'		Toluca with the first opening. It started with a decent cross from Novaretti that had the keeper flapping, a final effort from Mier was week and Orozco collected with ease.
15'		The game has settled down once more with Monterrey happy to just play the ball around at this juncture.
13'		Toluca down to ten men as Zavala rejoins the game.
12'		Zavala is stretchered off with a bloody nose and is receiving treatment on the sideline as the game resumes.
10'		That's a red card to Arias for the elbow to the face on Zavala.
9'		L. Arias goes off after a red card!
9'		Free kick to Monterrey as the game remains a little scrappy.
5'		Toluca with plenty of the ball in the opening five minutes, still no clear cut chances thus far.
1'		Toluca get the first half underway.
		Welcome to Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico for tonight’s CONCACAF Champions League quarter final 1st leg match between Toluca and Monterrey. Your officials for tonight’s encounter are from Mexico, your referee is Francisco Chacón and his assistants are Marcos Quintero and Juan Rangel. Your fourth official is José Peñaloza Soto.

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	Toluca	Monterrey
Shots on goal	3	2
Shots wide	2	5
Fouls	12	9
Corner Kicks	2	1
Offsides	6	2
Possession	42%	58%

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