After five games we know a little more about the qualities of León and Monterrey in this fresh Liga MX season. Read our match preview!
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
Perfect Liga MX season at home so far for León, who have the most scored goals (13) in Liga MX, 3 wins from 3 appearances. León are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
The León supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Monterrey in Liga MX and win 3-1. A strong away win before that one, visiting Morelia and winning 2-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does León handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and three defeats.
León are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (9 goals in 3 games). León have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Monterrey form and stats
The Liga MX season is young and Monterrey have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Monterrey has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Necaxa for a Liga MX game that ended a draw (2-2). Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Querétaro.
We have checked recent matches where Monterrey have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were zero victories, two draws and four defeats.
Monterrey find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. Monterrey have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
León and Monterrey have met before this season: León - Monterrey 3-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): León won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Monterrey has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / threeTop Goalscorers
  R. Funes Mori 14 goals |   Á. Mena Delgado 13 goals |  V. Sosa 9 goals |
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| León | Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 14 | 28 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 55 | 29 | 7 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 44 |
| 34 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 37 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 82% |
| 76% | 69% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 52% | 54% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 29% | 29% |
| 24% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 18% |
| 80% | 77% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 61% |
| 16% | 23% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 21% | 21% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 21% | 18% |
| 5.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.6 | 6.6 |
| 4.5 | 3.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 7.2 | 5 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 314 | 181 | 53 | Total Shots | T S | 53 | 163 | 401 |
| 132 | 77 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 51 | 121 |
| 42% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 35% | 36% |
- León has the most points (9) at home
- León has the most points from losing position (16)
- León has the most scored goals (13)
- León has the most scored goals (9) at home
- León has the the best goal difference (+7)
- León has the the best goal difference (+7) at home
- León have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Monterrey has the most conceded goals in the first half (22)
- Monterrey haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | León | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Querétaro | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Necaxa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Pumas UNAM | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Cruz Azul | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Juárez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Tigres UANL | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | América | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Atlético San Luis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Toluca | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Guadalajara | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Atlas | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Santos Laguna | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 | Tijuana | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Morelia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Puebla | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Pachuca | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 18 | Monterrey | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 2 |