Monterrey dominates León with a 5-1 victory

Monterrey's midfielder Alfonso González stood out in the 5-1 victory that his team achieved this Saturday against León at the BBVA Bancomer Stadium. The home team's goals were scored by Germán Berterame (3' 1st half and 43' 2nd half) and Alfonso González, who completed a hat-trick (33' 1st half, 36' 1st half, and 25' 2nd half). The away team's goal was scored by Byron Castillo (3' 2nd half).

Byron Castillo thrilled the stadium with his goal in the 3rd minute of the second half. After an individual play on the right side, the defender shot on goal from outside the box and placed the ball into the right post. Impossible for the goalkeeper!

CF Monterrey's forward Rogelio Funes Mori wasted the opportunity to increase the lead after missing a penalty kick in the 52nd minute of the second half.

Alfonso González was the standout player of the match. The CF Monterrey midfielder scored 3 goals and had 6 shots on goal.

Germán Berterame was also important. The CF Monterrey forward scored 2 goals and had 5 shots on the opposition goal.

The match stood out for its intensity and the number of fouls committed during the encounter. There were 2 yellow cards shown, to Luis Montes and Fidel Ambriz.

CF Monterrey's coach, Víctor Vucetich, set up a 4-4-2 formation with Luis Cárdenas in goal; Héctor Moreno, Sebastián Vegas, Stefan Medina, and Maximiliano Meza in the defensive line; Erick Aguirre, Celso Ortiz, Alfonso González, and Luis Romo in midfield; and Rogelio Funes Mori and Germán Berterame in the attack.

On the other hand, Renato Paiva's team lined up with a 4-4-2 scheme featuring Rodolfo Cota in goal; Jaine Barreiro, Byron Castillo, Osvaldo Rodríguez, and Paul Bellón in defense; Luis Montes, Ángel Mena, Fidel Ambriz, and Víctor Dávila in the midfield; and Joel Campbell and Lucas Di Yorio in the forward line.

The referee selected for the match at the BBVA Bancomer Stadium was Marco Ortiz Nava.

Monterrey will host Necaxa in the next match, while León will play at home against Mazatlán.

After the match, the home team remains at the top of the standings with 16 points, while the away team has 9 points and sits in 8th place in the tournament.