2010–11 C.F. Monterrey season

The 2010–11 Monterrey season was the 64th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Monterrey will began their season on July 24, 2010 against San Luis, Monterrey will play their homes games on Saturdays at 5:00pm. Monterrey won their fourth title by defeating Santos Laguna 6–2 in aggregate score on December 5, 2010.

Torneo Apertura

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Jonathan Orozco 2 DF Severo Meza 3 DF Pierre Ibarra 4 DF Ricardo Osorio 5 DF Duilio Davino 8 MF Luis Pérez (Captain) 9 FW Aldo de Nigris 10 MF Osvaldo Martínez 11 FW Sergio Santana 13 FW Darío Carreño 15 DF José María Basanta (Vice-Captain)

No. Position Player 17 MF Jesús Zavala 18 MF Neri Cardozo 19 DF Héctor Morales 20 MF Walter Ayoví 21 MF Sergio Pérez 22 DF William Paredes 23 GK Juan de Dios Ibarra 26 FW Humberto Suazo 28 MF Jesús Arellano 30 GK Mauricio Aguirre

Apertura 2010 results

Regular season

Round 1 July 24, 2010	San Luis	1 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Alfonso Lastras, San Luis Potosí
8:45pm	Aguirre  68'	Report	Suazo  63'	Referee: Paul Delgadillo

Round 2 July 31, 2010	Monterrey	3 – 2	Estudiantes Tecos	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Suazo  47' Ayoví  59' Santana  66'		Bareiro  36' Zamogilny  90'	Referee: Erim Ramírez

Round 3 August 7, 2010	Atlante	1 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo, Cancún
9:00pm	Fano  3'	Report	Basanta  13' Cardozo  52'	Referee: Román Rafael Medina

Round 4 August 14, 2010	Monterrey	5 – 2	UNAM	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Suazo  8', 50' (pen.) Santana  45' Martínez  76' de Nigris  90'	Report	Leandro  17' López  23'	Referee: Fernando Guerrero

Round 5 August 21, 2010	Pachuca	2 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca
7:00pm	Cvitanich  7' Arreola  90+1'	Report	Suazo  68' de Nigris  78'	Referee: Ricardo Arellano

Round 6 August 28, 2010	Monterrey	1 – 1	Chiapas	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Suazo  28'		Danilinho  23'	Referee: Roberto García

Round 7 September 11, 2010	UANL	0 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás
7:00pm		Report	Suazo  46'	Referee: Armando Archundia

Round 8 September 18, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 0	Atlas	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	de Nigris  52' Suazo  58'	Report		Referee: Francisco Chacón

Round 9 September 25, 2010	Querétaro	0 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio La Corregidora, Querétaro
5:00pm		Report		Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Round 10 October 2, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 1	Necaxa	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Suazo  12' de Nigris  26'	Report	Quatrocchi  12'	Referee: Mauricio Morales

Round 11 October 10, 2010	América	0 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
4:30pm		Report		Referee: Roberto García Orozco

Round 12 October 16, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 0	Toluca	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
9:00pm	Zavala  16' Gamboa  81' (o.g.)	Report		Referee: Paul Delgadillo

Round 13 October 23, 2010	Santos Laguna	1 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Corona, Torreón
7:00pm	Benítez  33'	Report	Suazo  4' Martínez  48'	Referee: Jorge Gasso

Round 14 October 27, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 4	Cruz Azul	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
9:00pm	Castro  31' Villaluz  33', 56' Villa  44'	Report	de Nigris  40' Pineda  53' (o.g.)	Referee: Miguel Ángel Ayala

Round 15 October 31, 2010,	Morelia	0 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Morelos, Morelia
12:00pm		Report	Carreño  32' Cardozo  89'	Referee: Ricardo Arellano

Round 16 November 6, 2010	Puebla	2 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla
12:00pm	Ayala  28' Corona  90+1'	Report		Referee: Roberto García

Round 17 November 13, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 3	Guadalajara	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	de Nigris  11' Ayoví  33'	Reporty	Arellano  55' Fabián  66', 90+1'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Flores

Final phase

Quarterfinals November 18, 2010	Pachuca	1 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca
6:00pm	Azrizala  77'	Report	Basanta  56'	Referee: Paul Delgadillo

Quarterfinals November 21, 2010	Monterrey	3 – 3	Pachuca	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
4:00pm	Suazo  19' de Nigris  36' Cardozo  56'	Report	Azrizala  25', 84', 89'	Referee: Armando Archundia

Monterrey advanced due to being the higher seed in the classification phase

Semifinals November 25, 2010	UNAM	0 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
9:00pm		Report		Referee: Roberto García

Semifinals November 28, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 0	UNAM	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
8:00pm	Suazo  88' Cardozo  90'	Report		Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Monterrey won 2–0 on aggregate

Finals December 2, 2010	Santos Laguna	3 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Corona, Torreón
8:00pm	Estrada  23' Quintero  41' Davino  85' (o.g.)	Report	Suazo  32' Cardozo  54'	Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Finals December 5, 2010	Monterrey	3 – 0	Santos Laguna	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
8:00pm	Suazo  28', 85' Basanta  72'	Report		Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Monterrey won 5–3 on aggregate

Goalscorers

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Position	Nation	Name	Goals scored
1.		Humberto Suazo	15
2.		Aldo de Nigris	6
3.		Neri Cardozo	5
4.		José María Basanta	3
5.		Walter Ayoví	2
5.		Osvaldo Martínez	2
5.		Sergio Santana	2
5.		Own Goal	2
9.		Darío Carreño	1
9.		Jesús Zavala	1
TOTAL			35

Transfers

In

#	Pos	Player	From	Fee	Date	Notes

Out

Pos	Player	To	Fee	Date	Notes

Regular season statistics

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	9	5	3	29	20	+9	32	5	1	2	19	13	+6	4	4	1	10	7	+3

Last updated: 15 January 2011.
Source: Apertura 2010 results

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	D	W	W	W	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	L
Position	10	5	3	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Last updated: 15 January 2011.
Source: Apertura 2010 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Torneo Clausura

Squad

For recent transfers, see List of Mexican Football Transfers Summer 2010. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Jonathan Orozco 2 DF Severo Meza 4 DF Ricardo Osorio 5 DF Duilio Davino 6 DF Héctor Morales 8 MF Luis Ernesto Pérez (Team Captain) 9 FW Aldo de Nigris 10 MF Osvaldo Martínez 11 FW Sergio Santana 13 FW Abraham Darío Carreño 14 DF Eduardo Guevara 15 DF José María Basanta (Team Vice-Captain) 16 MF Luis Alfonso Rodríguez

No. Position Player 17 MF Jesús Eduardo Zavala 18 MF Neri Cardozo 20 MF Walter Ayoví 21 DF Hiram Mier 22 DF William Paredes 23 GK Juan de Dios Ibarra 24 DF Sergio Pérez 25 DF César Martínez 26 FW Humberto Suazo 28 MF Jesús Arellano (Club Captain) 30 GK Mauricio Aguirre 33 MF Marvin Leonardo Piñón 68 MF Jesús Manuel Corona

Clausura 2011 results

Regular season

Round 1 January 8, 2011	Monterrey	0 – 2	San Luis	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm		Report	Mares  73' Medina  90+3'	Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

Round 2 January 14, 2011	Estudiantes Tecos	3 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Tres de Marzo, Zapopan
8:10pm	Cejas  24', 45' (pen.) Cabral  28'	Report	Santana  22', 58'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón

Round 3 January 22, 2011	Monterrey	1 – 0	Atlante	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	Suazo  2'	Report		Referee: Miguel Ángel Flores

Round 4 January 30, 2011	UNAM	3 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
5:00pm	Cacho  26' Bravo  40' Cortés  54'	Report	Suazo  28' (pen.) Martínez  87'	Referee: Mauricio Morales

Round 5 February 5, 2011	Monterrey	2 – 0	Pachuca	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	de Nigris  26' Cardozo  49'	Report		Referee: Erim Ramírez

Round 6 February 12, 2011	Chiapas	1 – 4	Monterrey	Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna, Tuxtla Gutierrez
7:00pm	Valdés  36'	Report	Suazo  9', 31' (pen.), 78' de Nigris  81'	Referee: Roberto García

Round 7 February 19, 2011	Monterrey	0 – 0	UANL	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm		Report		Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega

Round 8 February 26, 2011	Atlas	1 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
8:45pm	Espinoza  45+2'	Report		Referee: Paul Delgadillo

Round 9 March 5, 2011	Monterrey	2 – 0	Querétaro	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	Carreño  48' Pérez  74'	Report		Referee: Mauricio Morales

Round 10 March 11, 2011	Necaxa	0 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes
8:10pm		Report	de Nigris  46'	Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Round 11 March 19, 2011	Monterrey	2 – 1	América	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	Ayoví  47' Carreño  69'	Report	Reyna  89' (pen.)	Referee: Francisco Chacón

Round 12 April 3, 2011	Toluca	1 − 1	Monterrey	Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca
12:00pm	Ayoví  73'	Report	de Nigris  4'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón

Round 13 April 9, 2011	Monterrey	1 − 1	Santos Laguna	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
5:00pm	Arellano  23'	Report	Peralta  9'	Referee: Mauricio Rafael Morales

Round 14 April 13, 2011	Cruz Azul	3 − 0	Monterrey	Estadio Azul, Mexico City
8:30pm	Giménez  27', 68' Villa  71'			Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso

Round 15 April 16, 2011	Monterrey	1 − 1	Morelia	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Cardozo  28'	Report	Rey  90+3' (pen.)	Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Round 16 April 23, 2011	Monterrey	1 − 1	Puebla	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Zavala  23'	Report	Borja  7'	Referee: Erim Ramírez

Round 17 April 30, 2011	Guadalajara	2 – 3	Monterrey	Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan
7:00pm	Fabián  3', 82'	Report	Osorio  45' Zavala  72' Ayoví  89'	Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega

Final phase

Quarterfinals May 5, 2011	Monterrey	3 − 1	UNAM	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
7:00pm	Martínez  11' Ayoví  21' Suazo  47'	Report	Bravo  69'	Referee: Juan Genaro Medrano

Quarterfinals May 8, 2011	UNAM	2 – 0	Monterrey	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
12:00pm	Velarde  6' Fuentes  73'	Report		Referee: Francisco Chacón

UNAM advanced due to being the higher seed in the classification phase

CONCACAF Champions League

Group Stage

1 August 17, 2010	Monterrey	1 – 0	Saprissa	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
22:00	de Nigris  25'	Report		Attendance: 12,042 Referee: Ricardo Salazar (United States)

2 August 25, 2010	Seattle Sounders FC	0 – 2	Monterrey	Qwest Field, Seattle
22:00		Report	Cardozo  41' de Nigris  58'	Attendance: 22,513 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

3 September 14, 2010	Monterrey	2 – 0	Marathón	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
20:00	de Nigris  23' Paredes  55'	Report		Attendance: 9,628 Referee: Raymond Bogle (Jamaica)

4 September 22, 2010	Monterrey	3 – 2	Seattle Sounders FC	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
20:00	de Nigris  74' Suazo  75' Pérez  78' (pen.)	Report	Pérez  28' (o.g.) Fucito  44'	Attendance: 19,697 Referee: Marlon Mejia (Honduras)

5 September 28, 2010	Saprissa	2 – 2	Monterrey	Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José
22:00	Meza  16' (o.g.) Mena  65'	Report	Rodríguez  5' Carreño  31'	Attendance: 1,635 Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

6 October 20, 2010	Marathón	0 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula
22:00		Report	Santana  69'	Attendance: 500 Referee: Walter Lopez (Guatemala)

Table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Monterrey	6	5	1	0	11	4	+7	16
Saprissa	6	3	1	2	11	7	+4	10
Marathón	6	2	0	4	5	11	−6	6
Seattle Sounders FC	6	1	0	5	6	11	−5	3

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	A
Result	W	W	W	W	D	W
Position	2	1	1	1	1	1

Last updated: 2 March 2011.
Source: 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Knockout Stage

QF February 23, 2011	Toluca	0 – 1	Monterrey	Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca
20:00		Report	Martínez  82'	Attendance: 11,236 Referee: Francisco Chacón

QF March 2, 2011	Monterrey	1 – 0 (2 – 0 agg.)	Toluca	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
20:00	Cardozo  88'	Report		Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez

SF March 16, 2011	Monterrey	2 − 1	Cruz Azul	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
22:00	Cardozo  9' Santana  55'	Report	Cortés  48'	Referee: Paul Delgadillo

SF April 6, 2011	Cruz Azul	1 − 1 (3 – 2 agg.)	Monterrey	Estadio Azul, Mexico City
20:00	Villaluz  23'	Report	Suazo  81' (pen.)	Referee: Francisco Chacón

F April 20, 2011	Monterrey	2 – 2	Real Salt Lake	Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey
21:00	de Negris  18' Suazo  63' (pen.)	Report	Borchers  35' Morales  89'	Attendance: 30,327 Referee: Joel Aguilar

F April 27, 2011	Real Salt Lake	0 – 1 (2 – 3 agg.)	Monterrey	Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy
20:00		Report	Suazo  44'	Attendance: 20,378 Referee: Roberto Moreno

Goalscorers

Clausura 2011 and Champions League Knockout Stage^[1]

Position	Nation	Name	Goals scored
1.		Humberto Suazo	8
2.		Aldo de Nigris	5
3.		Neri Cardozo	4
4.		Sergio Santana	3
4.		Walter Ayoví	3
4.		Osvaldo Martínez	3
7.		Darío Carreño	2
7.		Jesús Zavala	2
9.		Jesús Arellano	1
9.		Ricardo Osorio	1
9.		Luis Ernesto Pérez	1
TOTAL			33

Regular season statistics

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	7	5	5	23	20	+3	26	4	4	1	10	5	+5	3	1	4	13	15	−2

Last updated: 6 May 2011.
Source: Clausura 2011 results

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	L	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	D	D	L	D	D	W
Position	15	18	14	17	11	9	10	10	7	5	5	5	4	7	7	8	7

Last updated: 6 May 2011.
Source: Clausura 2011 results
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

References

2010–11 in Mexican football Domestic leagues Primera División de México Liga de Ascenso Segunda División de México Tercera División de México CONCACAF competitions Champions League Preliminary round Group stage Championship round Final North American SuperLiga '10 '11 Related to national team 2010 FIFA World Cup Javier Aguirre José Manuel de la Torre 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011 Copa América Results Club seasons Primera División de México América Atlante Atlas Chiapas Cruz Azul Estudiantes Tecos Guadalajara Monterrey Morelia Necaxa Pachuca Puebla Querétaro San Luis Santos Laguna Toluca UANL UNAM