Liga MX Clausura - 7

U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 0 FT Monterrey

Estadio Olimpico Universitario

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Futmetrix Verdict
32
FT
Sun, Feb 22
Español
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2-0
Monterrey
⚡ Intensity 32
⚖️ Balance 17
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 10
Angulo strikes twice, Navas denies everything.

Angulo Strikes, Navas Saves: Pumas Defy Monterrey's Onslaught

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 32/100. A masterclass in clinical finishing and defensive resilience secures three crucial points for the home side despite relentless visiting pressure.

The Early Ambush

The clash at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario exploded into life with tremendous early Intensity. It took just nine minutes for Álvaro Angulo to draw first blood, connecting smoothly with a pass from R. Lopez. That early opener completely fractured the tactical setup, forcing Monterrey out of their defensive shell. The visitors pushed high, but they were caught cold once again in the 24th minute. Angulo doubled his tally with a clinical finish to complete a rapid brace, effectively shifting the burden of the match entirely onto the shoulders of the away side within the first half-hour.

The One-Sided Siege

Chasing a two-goal deficit, the visitors threw caution to the wind and dominated possession with a staggering 64% of the ball. The Balance of play became a classic attack-versus-defense scenario. They unleashed a relentless barrage, racking up 25 total shots and whipping in numerous corners as they camped around the penalty area. Yet, for all their territorial dominance and quick passing sequences, they struggled to find the ultimate cutting edge. The home defense bent under the immense pressure but absolutely refused to break, absorbing wave after wave of attacking phases.

A Goalkeeping Masterclass

The final act belonged entirely to the man between the posts. Keylor Navas put on an absolute clinic, registering an astonishing 10 saves to completely demoralise the visiting frontline. Whenever U.N.A.M. - Pumas needed an outlet to relieve the heavy pressure, Adalberto Carrasquilla stepped up, delivering 3 key passes to spring vital counter-attacks. Considering the high Stakes in the race for playoff spots, this resilient 2-0 victory is a massive statement of intent, cementing fourth place and leaving their mid-table opponents empty-handed on the road.

Key Questions

What made Keylor Navas the Man of the Match?

Navas produced a sensational 10 saves, denying Monterrey's relentless 25-shot barrage to preserve a vital clean sheet for the home side.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
36%
64%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 36%
Monterrey 64%
Shots
13
25
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 13
Monterrey 25
Shots on Target
6
10
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 6
Monterrey 10
Expected Goals (xG)
1.54
1.32
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1.54
Monterrey 1.32
Passes
338
570
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 338
Monterrey 570
Pass Accuracy
81%
89%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 81%
Monterrey 89%
Corners
4
8
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 4
Monterrey 8
Fouls
10
6
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 10
Monterrey 6
Yellow Cards
0
0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0
Monterrey 0
Red Cards
0
0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0
Monterrey 0

Match Events

9' A. Angulo (R. Lopez)
24' A. Angulo
F. Ambriz R. de la Rosa 🔄 28'
HT
61' 🔄 Juninho U. Antuna
L. Reyes G. Arteaga 🔄 65'
R. Chavez E. Aguirre 🔄 65'
72' 🔄 J. Carrillo G. Martinez
L. Orellano J. Corona 🔄 74'
I. Fimbres L. Ocampos 🔄 74'
89' 🔄 R. Lopez J. Rivas
89' 🔄 R. Morales J. Caicedo
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Goalkeepers
K. Navas
OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS
10
Saves
10
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
R. Lopez
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.6
Rating
Nathan Silva
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
A. Azuaje
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Angulo
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
8.5
Rating
Midfielders
A. Medina
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Carrasquilla
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
46%
Pass Acc
P. Vite
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
5
Duels Won
71%
Win %
J. Carrillo
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
20%
Pass Acc
Forwards
R. Morales
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
16%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
Juninho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
P. Lara
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Duarte
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Leone
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rivas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Caicedo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Garza
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Ramirez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U. Antuna
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Martinez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Monterrey

Goalkeepers
L. Cardenas
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Defenders
R. Chavez
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
43%
Pass Acc
V. Guzman
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
40%
Duel Win %
A. Aceves
MAGNET
MAGNET
79
Activity
79
Activity
68
Passes
11
Duels
L. Reyes
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
50%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
F. Ambriz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
28
Entry
O. Torres
MAGNET
MAGNET
88
Activity
88
Activity
79
Passes
9
Duels
L. Orellano
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
S. Canales
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
51%
Pass Acc
I. Fimbres
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Forwards
U. Djurdjevic
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
S. Mele
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
G. Arteaga
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
13%
Pass Acc
C. Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Sanchez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Corona
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ocampos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Rojas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Moxica
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. de la Rosa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
10/19/2025 Monterrey 1 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio BBVA Bancomer
05/05/2025 Monterrey 2 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio BBVA
03/17/2025 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 3 Monterrey Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
12/01/2024 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 5 Monterrey Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
11/29/2024 Monterrey 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio BBVA
10/24/2024 Monterrey 0 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio BBVA
10/19/2025
Liga MX Estadio BBVA Bancomer
05/05/2025
Liga MX Estadio BBVA
03/17/2025
Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
12/01/2024
Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
11/29/2024
Liga MX Estadio BBVA
10/24/2024
Liga MX Estadio BBVA
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win
Monterrey Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Guadalajara Chivas 7 18 12 6 +6 LCruz Azul 2 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (22-02-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 0 Club America (15-02-2026)WMazatlán 1 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (07-02-2026)WAtletico San Luis 2 - 3 Guadalajara Chivas (31-01-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 1 Club Queretaro (17-01-2026)
2 Cruz Azul 7 16 13 8 +5 WCruz Azul 2 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (22-02-2026)WCruz Azul 2 - 1 Tigres UANL (15-02-2026)DToluca 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (07-02-2026)WFC Juarez 3 - 4 Cruz Azul (31-01-2026)WCruz Azul 1 - 0 Puebla (18-01-2026)
3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 7 15 14 6 +8 WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 0 Monterrey (22-02-2026)WPuebla 2 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (14-02-2026)DAtlas 2 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (08-02-2026)WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 0 Santos Laguna (31-01-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Leon (18-01-2026)
4 Toluca 7 15 9 2 +7 WNecaxa 0 - 3 Toluca (22-02-2026)WToluca 1 - 0 Club Tijuana (14-02-2026)DToluca 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (07-02-2026)DPuebla 0 - 0 Toluca (31-01-2026)DTigres UANL 0 - 0 Toluca (18-01-2026)
5 Pachuca 7 14 9 5 +4 WTigres UANL 1 - 2 Pachuca (21-02-2026)WPachuca 3 - 1 Atlas (14-02-2026)WPachuca 2 - 0 FC Juarez (08-02-2026)DClub Queretaro 0 - 0 Pachuca (01-02-2026)DPachuca 0 - 0 Club America (19-01-2026)
6 Atlas 7 13 9 9 0 WAtlas 3 - 2 Atletico San Luis (21-02-2026)LPachuca 3 - 1 Atlas (14-02-2026)DAtlas 2 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (08-02-2026)WAtlas 1 - 0 Mazatlán (31-01-2026)WNecaxa 0 - 1 Atlas (17-01-2026)
7 Club America 7 11 7 3 +4 WPuebla 0 - 4 Club America (21-02-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 0 Club America (15-02-2026)WClub America 1 - 0 Monterrey (08-02-2026)WClub America 2 - 0 Necaxa (31-01-2026)DPachuca 0 - 0 Club America (19-01-2026)
8 Tigres UANL 7 10 11 8 +3 LTigres UANL 1 - 2 Pachuca (21-02-2026)LCruz Azul 2 - 1 Tigres UANL (15-02-2026)WTigres UANL 5 - 1 Santos Laguna (07-02-2026)WLeon 1 - 2 Tigres UANL (01-02-2026)DTigres UANL 0 - 0 Toluca (18-01-2026)
9 Monterrey 7 10 10 7 +3 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 0 Monterrey (22-02-2026)WMonterrey 1 - 0 Leon (15-02-2026)LClub America 1 - 0 Monterrey (08-02-2026)DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club Tijuana (01-02-2026)WMazatlán 1 - 5 Monterrey (17-01-2026)
10 Necaxa 7 9 9 11 -2 LNecaxa 0 - 3 Toluca (22-02-2026)WFC Juarez 1 - 2 Necaxa (15-02-2026)WNecaxa 4 - 1 Atletico San Luis (07-02-2026)LClub America 2 - 0 Necaxa (31-01-2026)LNecaxa 0 - 1 Atlas (17-01-2026)
11 Club Tijuana 7 8 6 6 0 DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Mazatlán (22-02-2026)LToluca 1 - 0 Club Tijuana (14-02-2026)DClub Tijuana 0 - 0 Puebla (07-02-2026)DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club Tijuana (01-02-2026)DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (18-01-2026)
12 Atletico San Luis 7 7 12 13 -1 LAtlas 3 - 2 Atletico San Luis (21-02-2026)WAtletico San Luis 3 - 0 Club Queretaro (14-02-2026)LNecaxa 4 - 1 Atletico San Luis (07-02-2026)LAtletico San Luis 2 - 3 Guadalajara Chivas (31-01-2026)DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (18-01-2026)
13 Leon 7 7 7 10 -3 WLeon 2 - 1 Santos Laguna (22-02-2026)LMonterrey 1 - 0 Leon (15-02-2026)LClub Queretaro 2 - 0 Leon (07-02-2026)LLeon 1 - 2 Tigres UANL (01-02-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Leon (18-01-2026)
14 Club Queretaro 7 6 6 9 -3 DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)LAtletico San Luis 3 - 0 Club Queretaro (14-02-2026)WClub Queretaro 2 - 0 Leon (07-02-2026)DClub Queretaro 0 - 0 Pachuca (01-02-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 1 Club Queretaro (17-01-2026)
15 FC Juarez 7 5 9 13 -4 DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)LFC Juarez 1 - 2 Necaxa (15-02-2026)LPachuca 2 - 0 FC Juarez (08-02-2026)LFC Juarez 3 - 4 Cruz Azul (31-01-2026)DSantos Laguna 2 - 2 FC Juarez (18-01-2026)
16 Puebla 7 5 4 10 -6 LPuebla 0 - 4 Club America (21-02-2026)LPuebla 2 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (14-02-2026)DClub Tijuana 0 - 0 Puebla (07-02-2026)DPuebla 0 - 0 Toluca (31-01-2026)LCruz Azul 1 - 0 Puebla (18-01-2026)
17 Mazatlán 7 4 7 14 -7 DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 Mazatlán (22-02-2026)WSantos Laguna 1 - 2 Mazatlán (15-02-2026)LMazatlán 1 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (07-02-2026)LAtlas 1 - 0 Mazatlán (31-01-2026)LMazatlán 1 - 5 Monterrey (17-01-2026)
18 Santos Laguna 7 1 7 21 -14 LLeon 2 - 1 Santos Laguna (22-02-2026)LSantos Laguna 1 - 2 Mazatlán (15-02-2026)LTigres UANL 5 - 1 Santos Laguna (07-02-2026)LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 0 Santos Laguna (31-01-2026)DSantos Laguna 2 - 2 FC Juarez (18-01-2026)