It's looking good for León so far this season, with their 3rd spot in the Liga MX table and hosting Monterrey (who are in 9th).
- León have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither León nor Monterrey as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
León form and stats
The story so far in the Liga MX for León at their home stadium (Estadio León) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
A good away victory last time out for León, who won 1-0 against Necaxa. Cota, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.72 out of 10 in that game. Cota topped it up with a clean sheet.
There will be little rest for León after this match as they are travelling to Juarez for a Liga MX game in only three days.
The León fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. From these home matches, León have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Monterrey form and stats
Monterrey have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Liga MX, after 1-5-3 (9 played).
Monterrey are looking to quickly end their 180 minutes long goal drought in the Liga MX.
Monterrey's previous game was their home loss versus Atletico San Luis (0-2). González got a match rating of 7.43 in that game, top player of the team. González hit four key passes.
A 0-1 defeat away at Puebla before that.A new game in only four days for Monterrey, the Liga MX home match versus America. Busy days.
Monterrey have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Monterrey - León 0-1 was the product when these contenders previously met, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (León wins - draws - Monterrey wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Dávila Zavala 11 goals | Á. Mena Delgado 11 goals |   R. Funes Mori 8 goals |
León missing players
Monterrey missing players
| León | Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 37 | 23 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 30 |
| 29 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 23 |
| 93% | 93% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 92% | 84% |
| 67% | 80% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 77% | 68% |
| 47% | 53% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 46% | 32% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 31% | 24% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 47% | 60% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 69% | 48% |
| 37% | 27% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 15% | 32% |
| 23% | 20% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 23% | 36% |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 11.4 | 12.9 | 12.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 12.1 | 13.7 |
| 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 35% | 34% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | 27% |
| 12.4 | 9.7 | 8.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 11.6 | 11 |
| 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
- León have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | America | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 35 |
| 2 | Atlas | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | León | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Toluca | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Puebla | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Guadalajara | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | Atletico San Luis | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | -4 | 20 |
| 13 | Mazatlan | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Necaxa | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Juarez | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Queretaro | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Tijuana | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 15 |
