Monterrey look to Estadio BBVA Bancomer supporters for inspiration before América match

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Date: Fri 27.December
Match begins: 02:36 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio BBVA Bancomer (53500 seats)

This is the Liga MX season opener for these teams, who are finally competing for points again. Who will get that important first win?

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Monterrey and América.

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Monterrey form and stats

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Monterrey have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won 5 times, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Last season, Monterrey's league statistics were 8 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Liga MX. Over these 17 matches they scored 33 goals and conceded 21. Playing at home last season Monterrey managed 4-5-0 (win-draw-lost) with 23 goals and 9 conceded.

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América form and stats

América are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of two matches.

Let's have a look at how América performed last season in the Liga MX: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded 19 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 4 with 14/13 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Monterrey - América 2-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Monterrey won 4, América won 3 and 3 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MonterreyR. Funes Mori
R. Funes Mori
12 goals
AméricaH. Martín
H. Martín
8 goals
MonterreyN. Sánchez
N. Sánchez
7 goals

Monterrey missing players

América missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Monterrey América
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 2 Played P 3 12 23
12 8 1 Won W 0 4 10
4 2 1 Drew D 2 4 7
7 2 0 Lost L 1 4 6
38 23 3 Scored S 2 18 40
28 14 1 Conceded C 4 18 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 96%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 83%
43% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 52%
26% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 35%
22% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
57% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 61%
26% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 30%
17% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 25% 13%
 
6.7 7.8 11 Corners For (avg) C F 5.7 5.8 5.8
4.7 2.8 1.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 4.1 3.5
2.3 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.1
3 1 0 Red Cards R C 2 4 6
 
336 204 39 Total Shots T S 32 150 331
107 64 16 Shots on Target S O 12 52 104
36% 36% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 35% 38%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • All of Monterrey's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Monterrey have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • 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 América 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atlas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Atlético San Luis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cruz Azul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guadalajara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Juárez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 León 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Monterrey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Morelia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Necaxa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Pachuca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Puebla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Pumas UNAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Querétaro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Tigres UANL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Tijuana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Toluca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Atlas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Atlético San Luis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Cruz Azul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guadalajara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Juárez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 León 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Monterrey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Morelia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Necaxa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Pachuca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Puebla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Pumas UNAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Querétaro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Tigres UANL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Tijuana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Toluca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Liga MX is the top division in the Mexican football league system. Each season the league has two tournaments, Apertura (opening) and Clausura (closing). This means that the Liga MX has two champions per season. The Liga MX is the fourth most attended football league in the world.