Only a win will satisfy the Monterrey supporters in this Estadio BBVA Bancomer clash with Atlas, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga MX table.
It's no vacation for neither Monterrey nor Atlas 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.
Monterrey form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Monterrey have to build on here at Estadio BBVA Bancomer in the Liga MX.
Monterrey lost their last game at Tijuana (placed 12th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Juárez.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (8 in 4 games), Monterrey's attacking play is working. 5 goals have been conceded.
Atlas form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga MX matches, Atlas have produced an overall stat of 0-2-2 so far.
Atlas are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Liga MX against Cruz Azul (placed 3rd). A 1-2 defeat away at León before that.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Mazatlán in just four days.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Atlas have conceded 6 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Monterrey won eight, Atlas won two and zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Sánchez 3 goals |  R. Funes Mori 3 goals |  V. Malcorra 3 goals |
Monterrey missing players
Atlas missing players
| Monterrey | Atlas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 62% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 62% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 6.6 | 8.2 | 10.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 129 | 82 | 62 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 34 | 78 |
| 42 | 30 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| 31% | 27% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 38% | 35% |
- All of Monterrey's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Atlas has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2)
- Atlas have yet to win a game away.
- Monterrey has the fewest clean sheets (0)
- Monterrey have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Monterrey have not yet lost a game at home.
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monterrey have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Atlas have scored away.
- Monterrey have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Monterrey have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Monterrey have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
| 2 | Pumas UNAM | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | América | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Pachuca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Monterrey | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Toluca | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 12 |
| 8 | Guadalajara | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Querétaro | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | Puebla | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Tigres UANL | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 | Tijuana | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | Santos Laguna | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 14 | Atlas | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Necaxa | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | Juárez | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Mazatlán | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Atlético San Luis | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 5 |