Played
December 16, 2012 8:30 AM WAT
Nissan Stadium — Yokohama
Referee:‬ P. O'Leary‎
Attendance:‬ 56301‎
 
   
 
 

Player Ratings: Al-Ahly 0-2 Monterrey

Cesar Delgado became the first player on a Mexican club to notch three goals in a single CWC.

By Eric Gomez

  • Abou ALsood
    0
    0
    2.00

    Abou ALsood

    Responsible for the game's first goal, second goal was out of his hands.

  • Rami Hisham
    0
    0
    3.00

    Rami Hisham

    Did well in new position as defensive midfielder, holding Ayovi mostly away from goal.

  • Wael Gomaa
    0
    0
    2.00

    Wael Gomaa

    Missed the offside trap that could have prevented Monterrey's first goal.

  • Sayed Moawad
    0
    0
    1.50

    Sayed Moawad

    Defender was hampered by injury throughout the tournament, costly mistake led to game's first goal.

  • mohammad naguib
    0
    0
    2.50

    mohammad naguib

    Failed in marking Delgado for most of the match which led to chances.

  • Ahmed Fathy
    0
    0
    3.00

    Ahmed Fathy

    Average performance if not for some strong attacking play early in the first half.

  • Waleed Soliman
    0
    0
    2.50

    Waleed Soliman

    Ineffective in possession, gave away too many balls in failed passes.

  • Abdullah Said
    0
    0
    1.50

    Abdullah Said

    Missed out on key opportunities that could have leveled the game. Flopped throughout the tournament.

  • Mohammed Abu Trika
    0
    0
    3.50

    Mohammed Abu Trika

    Clearly the team's most dangerous attacker, ran into a wall of saves by Orozco.

  • ashour
    0
    0
    3.00

    ashour

    Tenacious tackler in midfield, had a decent partnership with Hesham.

  • Emad Moteab
    0
    0
    2.50

    Emad Moteab

    Missed a pair of clear-cut chances that could have changed the game.

Substitutions

  • Mohamed Barakat
    0
    0
    3.00

    Mohamed Barakat

    Did not have the expected impact up front for the African champs.

  • Gedo
    0
    0
    2.50

    Gedo

    Late sub with little impact.

  • Al-Sayed Hamdy
    0
    0
    2.50

    Al-Sayed Hamdy

    Disappeared for large stretches, only had one clear chance.

  • Jonathan Emmanuel Orozco
    0
    0
    4.50

    Jonathan Emmanuel Orozco

    Orozco was spectacular in goal and kept Al-Ahly off the board during critical lapses in the match.

  • S. Meza
    0
    0
    2.50

    S. Meza

    A springboard for most Al-Ahly attacks on the wing throughout the game.

  • Ricardo Osorio
    0
    0
    2.50

    Ricardo Osorio

    Mostly unnoticed offensively, was attacked throughout by wingers.

  • D. Chavez
    0
    0
    2.50

    D. Chavez

    Didn't attack or defend as much as Monterrey fans are used to seeing the former Atlas man do.

  • José María Basanta
    0
    0
    3.00

    José María Basanta

    Alongside Mier, did mostly okay to keep attack at bay.

  • H. Mier
    0
    0
    3.00

    H. Mier

    Did well to block attacks in the middle most of the match.

  • Walter Ayoví
    1
    0
    3.00

    Walter Ayoví

    Forced Al-Ahly to go through the wings to mount their attacks.

  • J. Corona
    0
    0
    3.50

    J. Corona

    A breakout tournament for the CWC's biggest surprise. Expect him in Europe soon.

  • Neri Raúl Cardozo
    0
    0
    3.00

    Neri Raúl Cardozo

    Steady in midfield, provided an outlet for Monterrey's counterattacking.

  • A. De Nigris
    0
    0
    3.00

    A. De Nigris

    Served as decoy for Delgado and Corona to filter in attack.

  • César Fabián Delgado
    0
    0
    4.00

    César Fabián Delgado

    Becomes first player on a Mexican team to score three goals in a single CWC.

Substitutions

  • Héctor Miguel Morales
    0
    0
    3.00

    Héctor Miguel Morales

    Defensive sub put in towards the end of the match.

  • E. Solís
    0
    0
    3.00

    E. Solís

    Came on late for Neri Cardozo.

  • A. Carreño
    0
    0
    2.50

    A. Carreño

    Played out of position as a sub, but did not make any glaring mistakes.

Results
Match For Third Place
Times In WAT
 
Player Ratings
Tournament
Position
Ranking
Top Scorers
Player   Goals Penalties
César Fabián Delgado César Fabián Delgado
Midfielder
Monterrey
3 0
Hisato Sato Hisato Sato
Striker
Hiroshima
3 0
Paolo Guerrero Paolo Guerrero
Striker
Corinthians
2 0
J. Corona J. Corona
Midfielder
Monterrey
2 0
Fernando Torres Fernando Torres
Striker
Chelsea
1 0