This match day is the last match day which will be deciding Liguilla.

Before the match, here is how Liguilla stands right now.

1. Santos Laguna
2. Leon
3. Necaxa
4. America
5. Tigres
6. Queretaro
7. Monarcas
8. Monterrey

So, both teams have high hopes of entering Liguilla.

Lineups

Today, Queretaro have the regulars just thst Ake Loba is a sub.

#13 Gil Alcala (GK)

#28 Jaime Gomez, #4 Jair Pereira, #3 Luis Romo (C), #22 Alonso Escoboza

#21 Ayron Del Valle, #18 Jordan Sierra, #10 Clifford Aboagaye

#20 Jeison Lucumi, #14 Marcel Ruiz, #33 Enrique Triviero

Today, Monarcas have a lot of young players and the substitute goalkeeper has replaced Sebastian Sosa.

#35 Luis Malagon (GK)

#34 Mario Trejo, #24 Gabriel Achilier, #6 Sebastian Vegas, #2 Efrain Velarde

#21 Luis Mendoza, #26 Aldo Rocha (C), #20 Rodrigo Millar

#11 Sebastian Ferreira , #15 Candido Ramirez, #27 Miguel Sansores

First Half

The game gets a good start with great defence by Gabriel Achilier 41 seconds in. 4 minutes in, there is some whistling from the fans as Miguel Sansores gets fouled. In the 10th minute, Alonso Escoboza volleys a slow cross and just misses. 1 minute later, a great block from Sebastian Vegas comes from nowhere, keeping Monarcas in the game.

Another minute later, Queretaro’s header goes just over. 2 minutes later, Luis Malagon proves the replacement worth it after a save when 1 on 1 against a Queretaro striker.

In the 22nd minute, Gabriel Achilier gets booked for his earlier foul against Marcel Ruiz. 2 minutes later, Gil Alcala makes his first save after a hard shot from Monarcas.

In the 32nd minute, Marcel Ruiz had a obvious goal but Luis Malagon swoops in and blocks it while getting cleated in the arm. 4 minutes later, George Corral replaces Jaime Gomez gets taken off after his injury in the 16th minute.

In the 45+1st minute, Malagon makes a great block to keep Monarcas a clean sheet for the first half. 2 minutes later, the exciting but scoreless first half comes to an end.

Before the second half, Edison Flores replaces Candido Ramirez replaces

Second Half

In the 51st minute, Miguel Sansores scores a wonderful goal when he’s down. Alcala had it but it just slipped… into the goal. 2 minutes later, Marcel ruiz misses a headed chance.

In the 58th minute, Ake Loba replaces Marcel Ruiz. 1 minute later, after som twisting and turning in the box, Ake Loba shoots and scores! 3 minutes later, Mario Osuna replaces Rodrigo Millar. In the 63rd minute, Luis Malagon with a mavelous double save!

Jordan Sierra gets booked for a ridiculous foul. In the 68th minute, Jeison Lucumi scores and makes it Queretaro 2-1 Monarcas!!

In the 76th minute, Omar Arellano hits the post with his header but Ake Loba hits it in! Just 2 minutes later, Ake Loba, the substitute gets so close to a hat-trick but hits the crossbar!! In the 83rd minute, Monarcas had such a big chance but Alcala blocked the first one and the second one hit the post! The game ends and Queretaro is in Liguilla.

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