The league table is allowed to rest as Celaya and Monterrey battle for Copa MX honors in this first Apertura - 8th Finals leg of two fixtures.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Liga MX game only four days ago.
Celaya form and stats
Celaya was eliminated in the apertura last season in the Copa MX.The story so far in the Liga Ascenso for Celaya at their home stadium (Estadio Miguel Aleman Valdes) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. This match is a Copa MX match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses in this competition.
A good away victory last time out for Celaya, who won 1-0 against Zacatepec FC. A strong away win before that one, visiting Zacatepec FC and winning 1-0.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Liga Ascenso game versus Atlante in only three days. This game is also played here at Estadio Miguel Aleman Valdes.
Celaya are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Defensively Celaya have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Monterrey form and stats
Last season their Copa MX adventure ended in the apertura - final.When we have look at the Copa MX statistics, we find 4W-0D-0L. This is both home and away.
There were no winners in Monterrey's previous match, a Liga MX home game that ended 2-2 vs Morelia. It was a Liga MX defeat before that one as the away game against America wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Liga MX trip to Pumas UNAM.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 0 - 0 - 2 (Celaya wins - draws - Monterrey wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() R. Funes Mori 13 goals | ![]() N. Sánchez 9 goals | ![]() V. Janssen 5 goals |
Celaya missing players
Monterrey missing players
| Celaya | Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 23 | 14 | Scored | S | 16 | 48 | ||
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 11 | 31 | ||
| 84% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 92% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 60% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 32% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 10% | 12% | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.1 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.9 | 4.9 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 193 | 121 | Total Shots | T S | 100 | 355 | ||
| 73 | 42 | Shots on Target | S O | 35 | 129 | ||
| 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zacatepec FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| 2 | Atlante | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 26 |
| 3 | Tampico Madero | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 23 |
| 4 | Universidad Guadalajara | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 | Atletico Zacatepec | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Celaya | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Mineros de Zacatecas | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Cafetaleros de Tapachula | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| 9 | Dorados | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Cimarrones de Sonora | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Loros Universidad | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Potros UAEM | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 14 |
| 13 | Venados | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 14 | Correcaminos UAT | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 11 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Guadalajara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Pumas UNAM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Atlético San Luis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Leon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Necaxa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Tijuana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | America | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Puebla | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Toluca | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Atlas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Monterrey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Morelia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Pachuca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Tigres UANL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Juárez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Querétaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |