Leon vs Monterrey
Liga MX · Apertura 2026 · Matchday 5
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Estadio Leon, Leon
- Referee
- César Ramos Palazuelos
Match summary
Leon beat Monterrey 2-0 (Liga MX Apertura 2026, Matchday 5). It was 1-0 at half-time. Leon goals: Jordi Cortizo (24') and Daniel Arcila (79' pen). Jhohan Romaña (Leon) was sent off (66'). Monterrey dominated possession (65%) and shots (20 to 11). Leon kept a clean sheet.
Summary generated automatically from the match data.
Goals
- 24'1-0
Assist: Diber Cambindo
Leon - 79'2-0
Daniel Arcila (penalty)
Leon
Player of the match
Match stats
LeonMonterrey
- 35%Possession65%
- 1.71Expected goals (xG)1.31
- 11Shots20
- 5Shots on target4
- 6Shots off target12
- 0Blocked shots4
- 3Corners10
- 339Passes599
- 80%Pass accuracy92%
- 4Saves3
- 11Fouls12
- 1Offsides2
- 1Yellow cards2
- 1Red cards0
Player ratings: top 5
- 1Oscar García90 min8.9
- 2Jordi Cortizo68 min8.3
- 3Victor Guzmán90 min7.9
- 4Juan Guevara90 min7.6
- 5Luca Orellano45 min7.6
Ratings from API-Football.
Lineups
Leon4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 23O. GarciaGK
- 4B. ColulaDEF
- 14J. RomanaDEF
- 3J. GuevaraDEF
- 5S. VegasDEF
- 29I. RodriguezMID
- 16J. CortizoMID
- 35L. ValadezMID
- 6F. Beltran Cruz
- 13D. ArcilaMID
- 27D. CambindoFWD
Substitutes
- 12J. GonzalezGK
- 185C. Mora
- 26S. ReyesMID
- 25P. BellonDEF
- 8J. P. Dominguez ChontecoMID
- 22S. SantosMID
- 203J. LaraDEF
- 7I. MorenoDEF
- 11I. DiazFWD
- 19A. AlvaradoFWD
Coach: Javier Gandolfi
Monterrey4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22L. CardenasGK
- 2R. ChavezDEF
- 4V. GuzmanDEF
- 30J. RodriguezDEF
- 3G. ArteagaDEF
- 5F. AmbrizMID
- 25O. PinedaMID
- 9D. RossiMID
- 7L. OcamposMID
- 17J. CoronaMID
- 99H. CuypersFWD
Substitutes
- 31C. RamosGK
- 21L. ReyesDEF
- 14E. AguirreMID
- 11I. FimbresMID
- 18C. GarzaMID
- 8O. TorresMID
- 200O. GalvezMID
- 27R. de la RosaFWD
- 10L. OrellanoFWD
- 203A. De NigrisFWD
Coach: Matias Almeyda
Minute by minute
- 24'
Goal · Assist: Diber Cambindo
Leon - 45'
Yellow card
Monterrey - 46'
On: Luca Orellano · Off: Ricardo Chávez
Monterrey - 60'
On: Juan Dominguez · Off: F. Beltran Cruz
Leon - 60'
On: José Alvarado · Off: Diber Cambindo
Leon - 66'
Red card
Leon - 68'
On: Paul Bellón · Off: Jordi Cortizo
Leon - 68'
On: Óliver Torres · Off: Fidel Ambríz
Monterrey - 77'
Yellow card
Monterrey - 79'
Penalty goal
Leon - 80'
On: Jesús Lara · Off: José Rodríguez
Leon - 80'
On: Iván Moreno · Off: Bryan Colula
Leon - 81'
On: Luis Reyes · Off: Gerardo Arteaga
Monterrey - 81'
On: Iker Fimbres · Off: Orbelín Pineda
Monterrey - 88'
On: Roberto de la Rosa · Off: Jesús Corona
Monterrey - 90+7'
Yellow card
Leon
Head to head: recent meetings
Full head-to-headStandings
Full tableLiga MX: Apertura
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Club Queretaro | 9 | +5 | 17 |
| 5 | Leon | 10 | +3 | 17 |
| 6 |  Atlas | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| … | ||||
| 9 |  Puebla | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Monterrey | 9 | +2 | 13 |
| 11 |  CF Pachuca | 10 | +4 | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
How did Leon vs Monterrey end?
Leon beat Monterrey 2-0 (Liga MX Apertura 2026, Matchday 5).
Who scored in Leon vs Monterrey?
Leon goals: Jordi Cortizo (24') and Daniel Arcila (79' pen).
Who was the player of the match in Leon vs Monterrey?
Oscar García (Leon) had the highest match rating from API-Football: 8.9.
Where was Leon vs Monterrey played?
At Estadio Leon, Leon.