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

San Luis v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Estudiantes Tecos

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

Atlante v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v UNAM

August 14, 2010 Round 4	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

Pachuca v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Chiapas

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

UANL v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Atlas

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

Querétaro v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Necaxa

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

América v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Toluca

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

Santos Laguna v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Cruz Azul

October 27, 2010 Round 14	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

Morelia v Monterrey

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

Puebla v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Guadalajara

November 13, 2010 Round 17	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

Pachuca v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Pachuca

November 21, 2010 Quarterfinals	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

UNAM v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v UNAM

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

Monterrey won 2–0 on aggregate

Santos Laguna v Monterrey

December 2, 2010 Finals	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

Monterrey v Santos Laguna

December 5, 2010 Finals	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

Monterrey v San Luis

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

Estudiantes Tecos v Monterrey

January 14, 2011 Round 2	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

Monterrey v Atlante

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

UNAM v Monterrey

January 30, 2011 Round 4	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

Monterrey v Pachuca

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

Chiapas v Monterrey

February 12, 2011 Round 6	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

Monterrey v UANL

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

Atlas v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Querétaro

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

Necaxa v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v América

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

Toluca v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Santos Laguna

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

Cruz Azul v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Morelia

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

Monterrey v Puebla

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

Guadalajara v Monterrey

April 30, 2011 Round 17	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

Monterrey v UNAM

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

UNAM v Monterrey

May 8, 2011 Quarterfinals	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

Monterrey v Saprissa

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

Seattle Sounders FC v Monterrey

August 25, 2010 2	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)

Monterrey v Marathón

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

Monterrey v Seattle Sounders FC

September 22, 2010 4	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)

Saprissa v Monterrey

September 28, 2010 5	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)

Marathón v Monterrey

October 20, 2010 6	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

Toluca v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Toluca

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

Monterrey v Cruz Azul

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

Cruz Azul v Monterrey

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

Monterrey v Real Salt Lake

April 20, 2011 F	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

Real Salt Lake v Monterrey

April 27, 2011 F	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

1. "Monterrey stats". ESPN Deportes. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
2. "League Table". Medio Tiempo. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.