Monterrey vs Pachuca: match report
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Monterrey
Pachuca
Monterrey secured a 2-1 victory over Pachuca at Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Diego Rossi opened the scoring in the thirteenth minute immediately after Lucas Ocampos missed a penalty. Jesús Corona extended the lead in the sixteenth minute with an assist from Ocampos. Salomón Rondón reduced the deficit for Pachuca in the seventy-fifth minute with an assist by Jorge Berlanga.
Updated on Monday, October 19, 2026 at
Match stats
Monterrey capitalised on clinical finishing despite identical shots on target and lower corner counts, while Pachuca failed to overturn the deficit despite controlling more set-piece opportunities.
Lineups
Monterrey
1Esteban Andrada
2Ricardo Chavez78'
3Gerardo Arteaga
4Victor Guzman
7Lucas Ocampos71'
9Diego Rossi72'
13Carlos Salcedo
17Jesus Corona78'- 18Cesar Garza90'
25Orbelin Pineda
99Hugo Cuypers
Came on
Pachuca
2Sergio Barreto
4Eduardo Bauermann
6Mauricio Isais63'
7Rodolfo Pizarro87'
11Oussama Idrissi
13Jorge Berlanga87'
16Christian Rivera
21Nicolás Vallejo81'
23Salomon Rondon
25Carlos Moreno- 26Alan Bautista
Came on
12Sebastian Santos87'- 19Illian Gerardo Hernandez Vargas87'
- 187Gael Álvarez81'
- 211Cristobal Hernandez63'
Rest of the bench (3)
- 30Sergio Rodríguez
- 31Jose Eulogio
- 32Pedro Budib
Lucas Ocampos impacted the first half with an early penalty miss before setting up Jesús Corona. Jorge Berlanga assisted Salomón Rondón for the visiting response.
Minute by minute
17 events
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Welcome
We're into the build-up to Monterrey vs Pachuca. In the Liga MX 2026/27, Matchday 12: the ball starts rolling at at Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Stick with us: we will bring you everything until kick-off and then every move of the game.
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Looking at the table
The standings: Monterrey at number 12 with 14 points and Pachuca at number 14 with 13. It is a direct duel: whoever wins leaves the other behind. Both sides need points.
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Current form
In their recent run, Monterrey won 1, drew 2 and lost 3 out of 6 games. Pachuca have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 6 games.
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The forecast
The forecast at Estadio BBVA Bancomer: 16 °C and overcast skies at kick-off. Nothing to make life hard for the players.
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The star
The name to follow is Salomón Rondón, who already has 12 goals in the competition for Pachuca. On the other side is Lucas Ocampos, who already has 5.
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Here it comes
Thirty minutes to go until Monterrey vs Pachuca. If you have not predicted yet, now is the time: it closes at kick-off.
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The teams are coming out
Everything is ready for Monterrey vs Pachuca. At Estadio BBVA Bancomer, they're waiting for the teams. Follow the game here, move by move.
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Kick-off
Kick-off! Monterrey and Pachuca are under way.
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13'Monterrey
Lucas Ocampos misses! Monterrey waste the penalty.
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13'Monterrey
Monterrey open the scoring!
Diego Rossi gets his name on the scoresheet: Monterrey 1-0 Pachuca.
Monterrey 1-0 Pachuca -
16'Monterrey
Goal for Monterrey, who extend their lead!
Jesús Corona scores: Monterrey 2-0 Pachuca. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
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22'Monterrey
Lucas Ocampos, of Monterrey, is booked.
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Half time Monterrey 2-0 Pachuca
They head into the break: Monterrey 2-0 Pachuca.
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56'Pachuca
Yellow card for Rodolfo Pizarro (Pachuca).
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63'
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71'
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72'
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75'Pachuca
Goal for Pachuca, and there's hope again!
Salomón Rondón scores: Monterrey 2-1 Pachuca. Jorge Berlanga with the pass.
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78'Monterrey
Monterrey make two changes at once.
- Stefan MedinaJesús Corona
- Paxon Levi Ruffin TamezRicardo Chávez
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81'
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84'Pachuca
Sergio Barreto, of Pachuca, is booked.
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85'Monterrey
Gerardo Arteaga, of Monterrey, is booked.
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85'Pachuca
Yellow card for Carlos Moreno (Pachuca).
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87'
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88'Monterrey
Yellow card for Óliver Torres (Monterrey).
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90'
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FT Monterrey 2-1 Pachuca
Full time! Victory for Monterrey over Pachuca: Monterrey 2-1 Pachuca.
Where they stand
Group A| Team | MP | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | CF America | 11 | +13 | 24 |
| 2 | Toluca | 12 | +10 | 21 |
| 3 | Atlas | 12 | +1 | 21 |
| 4 | CD Guadalajara | 12 | +7 | 20 |
| 5 | Cruz Azul | 12 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 | Queretaro FC | 11 | +2 | 20 |
| 7 | Leon | 12 | +1 | 18 |
| 8 | Monterrey | 11 | +3 | 17 |
| 9 | Santos Laguna | 12 | +1 | 16 |
| 10 | Tijuana | 11 | +1 | 16 |
| 11 | Pumas | 12 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Puebla | 12 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Tigres | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 14 | Pachuca | 12 | +3 | 13 |
| 15 | Atlético San Luis | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 16 | Atlante | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 12 | -10 | 9 |
| 18 | FC Juarez | 12 | -23 | 4 |
Monterrey moves to eighth place with seventeen points after eleven matches in the Apertura tournament. Pachuca stays fourteenth with thirteen points following twelve fixtures.
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