Monterrey rolls past Puebla behind four-goal attack

PUEBLA (Interstat) — Monterrey scored three first-half goals and added another after the break to beat Puebla 4-1 on Wednesday in league play. Diego Rossi opened the scoring in the 17th minute, Hugo Cuypers doubled the lead in the 31st and Lucas Ocampos made it 3-0 in the 34th. Roberto De La Rosa struck in the 61st before Facundo Almada pulled one back for Puebla in the 66th. Ocampos finished with one goal and one assist in 76 minutes, while Oliver Torres provided two assists over 90 minutes. De La Rosa scored in 33 minutes, Cuypers in 57 and Rossi in 58. Almada scored in 90 minutes and Juan Pablo Vargas had one assist in 90. The win moved Monterrey to 5 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws in the competition and 6-4-2 overall; Puebla is 3-4-4 in the competition and overall. Orellano and Chavez each received late yellow cards for Monterrey.