German Berterame opened the scoring and Sergio Canales scored a great goal.
Match Overview
Monterrey maintains perfect pace and takes the lead in the Apertura 2024 after defeating Puebla 2-1 at Cuauhtemoc Stadium, improving to 12 points in the Liga BBVA MX General Standings.
First Half Highlights
Monterrey looked to dominate from the start, with German Berterame scoring first after a rebound from Sergio Canales' shot hitting the crossbar. Despite efforts from Puebla, the defense held strong, and Monterrey consistently pressured the opponent's goal.
Second Half Developments
Sergio Canales scored Monterrey's second goal with a powerful long-distance shot early in the second half. A significant moment occurred when a potential penalty for Puebla was overturned after VAR review, confirming Medina's clean tackle.
Final Moments
Puebla managed to reduce the deficit with a goal from Santiago OrmeƱo, but Monterrey sustained their lead. The match concluded with Monterrey's victory, setting them up for an upcoming match against Xolos de Tijuana.
