Liga MX Clausura - 3
Mazatlán 1 - 5 FT Monterrey
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
J. Corona (S. Canales) 8'
Jorge Rodríguez 17'
J. Rodriguez 21'
23' Ivan Gonzalez
A. Martial 25'
↓ S. Medina ↑V. Guzman 38'
45'+1 Jair Díaz
HT
46' ↓ I. Gonzalez ↑S. Godinez
↓ J. Corona ↑L. Ocampos 46'
G. Berterame (A. Martial) 56'
↓ S. Canales ↑F. Ambriz 59'
↓ O. Torres ↑I. Fimbres 59'
I. Fimbres (A. Martial) 66'
↓ G. Berterame ↑J. Moxica 68'
71' ↓ O. F. Moreno Villegas ↑D. Hernandez
71' ↓ Dudu ↑B. Rubio
72' Brian Rubio
83' ↓ J. Diaz ↑L. Merolla
83' ↓ Y. Barcenas ↑G. Lopez
86' J. Sierra (G. Lopez)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Mazatlán
Goalkeepers
R. Rodriguez
PENALTY HERO
1
Pens Saved
1
Pens Saved
6
Saves
7.5
Rating
Defenders
Midfielders
I. Gonzalez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. Leyva
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
A. A. Saavedra Nevarez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
O. F. Moreno Villegas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Y. Barcenas
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
30%
Pass Acc
J. Sierra
CLUTCH HERO
86
Goal Time
86
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.7
Rating
Forwards
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
BENCH
B. Aguas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Merolla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Lainez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Estrada
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Rubio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Lopez
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
8
Minutes
6.9
Rating
V. A. Alcaraz Diaz
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
S. Godinez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
L. Cardenas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
E. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
38
Entry
A. Aceves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Arteaga
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
J. Rodriguez
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
J. Corona
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
S. Canales
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
33%
Pass Acc
O. Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
A. Martial
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Forwards
G. Berterame
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
S. Mele
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Chavez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. Guzman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
52
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Ambriz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ocampos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Fimbres
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
31
Minutes
7.7
Rating
R. de la Rosa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Moxica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 | Monterrey | 3 - 2 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| 02/26/2025 | Mazatlán | 1 - 0 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio El Encanto |
| 09/22/2024 | Monterrey | 0 - 0 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 03/11/2024 | Monterrey | 2 - 1 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 01/07/2024 | Mazatlán | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Friendlies Clubs | Estadio El Encanto |
| 07/15/2023 | Mazatlán | 0 - 3 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio El Encanto |
Mazatlán Win
Monterrey Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -4
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +16
P: 17 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: +10
P: 17 GD: +3
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -15
P: 17 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Monterrey Masterclass Silences Estadio El Encanto
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 52/100. A devastating attacking display from the visitors highlighted a massive gulf in class, leaving the hosts completely overwhelmed.
The Early Blitz
Monterrey wasted no time stamping their authority on this fixture, completely dominating possession with a suffocating 66 percent share. The Intensity was palpable from the kick-off, and the visitors reaped immediate rewards on the pitch. Just eight minutes in, J. Corona broke the deadlock, latching onto a precise pass from S. Canales. That early strike shattered any defensive plans the home side had meticulously prepared during the week. Instead of sitting back to protect their lead, the away side ruthlessly turned the screw, constantly probing a fragile backline. By the 21st minute, J. Rodriguez doubled the advantage with a brilliant finish, effectively killing the contest before it had even settled into a recognisable rhythm.
Martial Law
The total lack of Balance on the pitch became painfully apparent as the first half wore on. Before the hosts could even catch their breath, A. Martial struck in the 25th minute to make it three. The French forward was absolutely unplayable, dropping deep to link play and terrorising defenders at will. Returning from the break, he turned provider, setting up G. Berterame to pile further misery onto the home crowd. Despite the goalkeepers being incredibly busy—combining for nine crucial saves across the evening—the sheer volume of clinical attempts proved entirely unstoppable. A massive barrage of 27 combined shots turned the penalty areas into an absolute firing squad, but only the visitors possessed the required sniper's touch.
Late Consolation and Table Truths
Even with the match completely beyond their grasp, the Stakes for local pride kept the home side fighting until the final whistle. Monterrey utilised their squad depth masterfully, introducing I. Fimbres, who immediately justified his inclusion by adding a fifth goal in the 66th minute, again assisted by the majestic Martial. With the emphatic result secured, the tempo finally dropped, allowing Mazatlán to carve out a minor consolation. Substitute G. Lopez made an instant impact by setting up J. Sierra in the dying moments to grab a late goal back. However, this 5-1 thrashing serves as a stark reality check. The visitors climb the league table with renewed vigour, while the hosts are left desperately searching for answers to plug a remarkably leaky defence.
Key Questions
What caused the 6-goal thriller?
Monterrey dominated possession and unleashed 18 shots, ruthlessly punishing defensive errors before Mazatlán snatched a late consolation goal.
How did substitute Jorge Rodríguez change the game?
While officially starting the match, his clinical 21st-minute strike broke the hosts' resolve and opened the floodgates for Monterrey's decisive attacking masterclass.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Monterrey Seek Spark Against Struggling Mazatlán
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 33/100. With both sides marooned in the lower half of the table, this encounter lacks the narrative bite to make it essential viewing.
The Setup
Monterrey sit 9th and are struggling for consistency with a patchy run of results. A rock-bottom Stakes rating reflects the reality of an uninspiring clash as a mid-table side visits 16th-placed Mazatlán on January 17, 2026. While the Balance of the tie leans away from a blockbuster contest, the Form metric hints at some entertainment, driven by a modest expected goal count. The redeeming quality lies in the Stars rating, carried heavily by Monterrey's firepower and an intriguing clash of in-form goalkeepers at Estadio El Encanto.
Key Battle
The tactical narrative centres on Monterrey's attacking trident breaking down Mazatlán's defensive unit. With Germán Berterame leading the line, the visitors boast genuine quality, but they face a formidable obstacle in Ricardo Gutierrez. The home shot-stopper has been a revelation, racking up 13 saves and two clean sheets in just three outings. It will be a classic siege scenario: relentless away pressure against stubborn home resistance.
Our Prediction
Monterrey’s superior individual quality should eventually edge a tight contest. Expect a 1-0 away victory, with the visitors dominating possession but struggling to find an early breakthrough before unlocking the defence in the second half.