Striped he forgave the win to Pumas, but with the 1-0 was enough to win the three points of Matchday 5 and thus become the leader of the competition, going down to America to second place on goal difference, although Toluca could displace them this Sunday.
The Monterrey reached 10 units and the UNAM remains at 5, in a duel where they could receive an infinity of annotations, but only What a Loba 30 minutes into action, during a first half in which the hand of Javier Aguirre.
The whole first half was of very dangerous arrivals from the Gang, and at 16 ‘Loba gave a warning, only she could not close the clamp to push the ball.
A minute later, at 17 ‘, Charly Rodríguez shot on goal but hit his teammate Maxi Meza and the ball was rejected.
It was 30 minutes into action when Maxi centered satin, which Rogelio Funes Mori fanned, and Loba came to push; Fortunately for Monterrey, the Twin did not touch the ball, as the VAR was present and had it been touched, it would have been canceled out of place, but it did count.
The worst thing for Pumas was that at 37 ‘, Alan Mozo he was expelled by blow to Alfonso Gonzalez, it was checked with the VAR and there was no doubt, it was red.
At minute 40 it seemed that the second was falling, when the nets were moved by a shot by Jesús Gallardo, but there was an advanced position there.
Everything indicated that there would be more goals in the second half, especially after being sent off, but Monterrey lowered the intensity a bit; Although Pumas did not take advantage of it, since in the whole game he had no shots on goal.
Now, the gang is leader and with a pending game to celebrate; But this Sunday, Toluca could displace them if they beat Mazatlán, if the Sinaloans win, they would also reach 10 points, but their goal difference today is -1 and Monterrey has +4.