Champions League 2011/2012

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	O. Sánchez (GK)
5	A. Galindo
4	J. Estrada
19	R. Figueroa
14	C. Ibáñez
17	R. Salinas
10	D. Ludueña	45'	45'
8	J. Rodriguez
24	O. Peralta	51'
3	C. Quintero
13	C. Suárez
Coach: B. Galindo

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
1	J. Orozco (GK)		7'
15	J. Basanta
2	S. Meza
5	D. Chavez
21	H. Mier
8	L. Pérez		90'
18	N. Cardozo	82'
17	J. Zavala		33'
10	Á. Reyna
19	C. Delgado
9	A. de Nigris		5'
Coach: V. Vucetich

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
16	H. Gómez for D. Ludueña 57'
28	C. Morales for C. Suárez 73'
37	C. Ramírez for R. Salinas 84'

#	Player	Goals	Disciplinary
20	W. Ayoví for Á. Reyna 65'
13	A. Carreño for C. Delgado 84'
6	H. Morales for A. de Nigris 87'

Minute		Description
90' +4		Full time whistle blows and Monterrey are once again champions of the CONCACAF region losing 2-1 on the night but winning 3-2 on aggregate.
90' +1		Three minutes of additional time to this second half.
90'		L. Pérez gets yellow.
90'		Yellow card for Perez for a clumsy challenge.
87'		H. Morales enters the game and replaces A. de Nigris.
86'		Monterrey in the driving seat, losing 2-1 on the night but will prevail 3-2 on aggregate.
84'		A. Carreño enters the game and replaces C. Delgado.
84'		C. Ramírez enters the game and replaces R. Salinas.
82'		N. Cardozo has scored a goal for Monterrey! Assist by W. Ayoví.
82'		Goal Monterrey. Cardozo breaks clear and his effort is deflected over a beaten Sanchez to give Monterrey the lead on aggregate.
80'		Quintero is set free and unleashes a cracker that is just wide of Orozco's post.
77'		Santos advanced to the finals thanks to a 7-3 thumping of Toronto FC at the semi final stage.
74'		Free kick to Santos 35-yards out in a central position. Gómez strikes it over the bar and Monterrey have a goal kick.

Minute		Description
73'		C. Morales enters the game and replaces C. Suárez.
71'		Ayoví from 30-yards whistles past a beaten Sánchez and more importantly just shades the left hand post.
69'		Monterrey with a corner kick from Ayoví that is not convincingly cleared by a nervous Santos defense. This game is up fro grabs.
66'		Santos have been on blistering form in front of goal this campaign, they set a record for most goals scored in a single Champions League campaign with 34 goals in 13 games.
65'		W. Ayoví enters the game and replaces Á. Reyna.
62'		Delgado runs at the heart of the Santos defense and his effort across the face of the Santos box is just wide of the post.
61'		De Nigris with a neat turn at the top of the 18-yard box, his curling effort is straight into the arms of Sánchez.
60'		Score level on aggregate as Santos continue to press for the winner, should be a thrilling ending to this final.
57'		H. Gómez enters the game and replaces D. Ludueña.
56'		Monterrey advanced to the knock out stages of this tournament with 4 wins and 2 losses to finish 1st place in Group D.
53'		Santos break again and a ball into the Monterrey 18-yard is desperately cleared as Monterrey hang on.
51'		O. Peralta has scored a goal for Santos Laguna! Assist by C. Quintero.
51'		Goal Santos. Quintero with a great run down the flank, his cross is deflected by Orozco but Peralta is their to place his shot into the top corner.
50'		Two corners in quick succession for Monterrey come to nothing as Santos clear up field.
49'		Peralta tries to ghost in between two Monterrey defenders inside the 18-yard box but Mier is clipped by the Santos Forward and earns a free kick for Monterrey.
47'		Monterrey are of course defending champions, defeating Real Salt Lake 3-2 on aggregate in last years final.
46'		Monterrey get the second half underway.
45' +3		D. Ludueña has scored a goal for Santos Laguna! Assist by C. Quintero.
45' +3		Goal Santos. Rodriguez lays the ball off to Ludueña whose wonder strike hits the top corner of Orozco goal to give Santos a precious lifeline going into the break. Half time whistle blows and Santos go into the break one up on the night and 2-1 down on aggregate.
45' +1		D. Ludueña gets yellow.
45' +1		Yellow card to Ludueña for the tackle from behind on Delgado.
45'		Two minutes of additional time to this first half.
42'		Rodriguez with a deep ball over the Monterrey defense that finds Peralta, he wrestles for room before shooting across goal and just wide of a beaten Orozco.
40'		Five minutes left to this first half and Santos have showed the more attacking prowess with a couple of long range efforts that have produced outstanding saves from the in-form Orozco.
38'		Santos advanced to the knock out stages of this tournament with 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss to finish 1st place in Group B.
37'		Estrada with another cracking effort that Orozco magnificently tips over the bar for a corner. The resulting corner is cleared by the Monterrey defense.
34'		Ludueña with a long ball that finds Quintero, his turn and shot is saved by Orozco.
33'		J. Zavala gets yellow.
33'		Yellow card to Zavala for blocking his opponent.
30'		Quintero almost through on goal again, his effort is high over Orozco's bar and Monterrey earn a free kick.
27'		Free kick to Monterrey from Delgado is headed clear by a stout Santos defense.
26'		Estrada with some neat work inside the Monterrey area, his ball across the face of the goal beats Orozco but Quintero just can't get a toe to it to tap it into an open net.
24'		Santos reached the semi finals by defeating Seattle Sounder 7-3 on aggregate in the quarterfinals.
22'		Santos come again and an effort from Peralta balloons high in the penalty area and Orozco collects.
20'		Quintero causing problems again for Monterrey, this time Basanta handles in the area but the referee waves play on.
18'		Santos stars Felipe Baloy and Osmar Mares are suspended for this second leg due to yellow card accumulation throughout the tournament.
17'		Quintero with a superb effort at the other end for Santos that Orozco tips over the bar for a corner kick. Corner kick is deep and Monterrey are able to clear up field.
14'		Monterrey earn their first corner of the night that is taken short and eventually Santos clear for a throw in.
13'		Monterrey make their first foray into the Santos 18-yard box with Reyna given a sniff of goal that is snuffed out.
10'		First corner of the night is wasted by Santos as Monterrey steal the ball away and clear up field.
9'		Free kick from 22-yards by Ludueña strikes the wall and into the arms of Orozco. Monterrey give the ball away cheaply and Suárez has a cracking effort from distance that Orozco parries around the post for a corner kick.
7'		J. Orozco gets yellow.
7'		Orozco comes out of his area to clear but the ball is swept straight back toward goal and he handles outside the area to earn himself a yellow card.
6'		Peralta has the first shot of the night on the Monterrey goal, he loses his footing though and Monterrey clear.
5'		A. de Nigris gets yellow.
5'		De Nigris gets an early yellow card for a knee high challenge on Salinas.
4'		Monterrey are two goals up from the first leg thanks to a brace from Humberto Suazo.
3'		Opening couple of minutes ticks by and plenty of possession for Santos.
1'		Santos get the first half underway.
		Welcome to Estadio Corona, Torreón Mexico for tonight’s coverage of the CONCACAF Champions League final 2nd leg match between Santos Laguna from Mexico and Monterrey also from Mexico.

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	Santos Laguna	Monterrey
Shots on goal	6	2
Shots wide	5	5
Fouls	13	8
Corner Kicks	3	4
Offsides	0	0
Possession	47%	53%

Champions League 2011/2012

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