Liga MX: The middle-of-the-table positions illustrates the road Monterrey and León have taken so far. Both contenders are eager to play; let's get this baby out!
- Monterrey haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- León have yet to win a game away.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Monterrey form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Monterrey's two home games in the Liga MX so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Estadio BBVA Bancomer.
Happy days for Monterrey in their previous game, a fixture away at Guadalajara (placed 4th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Canales, a natural forward, was the highest rated player for the team in that fixture, earning a rating of 7.91 (out of 10). Canales scored two goals, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 25 successful passes (of 29 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Toluca.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 11 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 4 and lost 4.
At Estadio BBVA Bancomer, Monterrey has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
León form and stats
The Liga MX season is young and León 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.
León's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Necaxa that finished 1-1. The attacker López got a match rating of 8.31 in that game. López hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 6 of 8 times.
Before that, León travelled to América and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.León are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 4 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from León's away games in the league this season with only {1 goals} from 3 matches. In the opposite end, León have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous ten meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Monterrey, four draws and four wins for León. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Rojas López 2 goals |  S. Canales Madrazo 2 goals |   F. Viñas Barboza 2 goals |
Monterrey missing players
León missing players
| Monterrey | León | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 86% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 57% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 29% |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.7 | 6.9 |
| 4.3 | 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13.8 | 11.5 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13 | 16.6 |
| 4.2 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 5.7 |
| 32% | 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 8% | 22% |
| 12.5 | 15 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.3 | 10.4 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.6 |
- León have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- León have yet to win a game away.
- León haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 | Atlético San Luis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Juarez | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Guadalajara | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Toluca | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | América | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Santos Laguna | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Monterrey | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Atlas | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Pumas UNAM | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | León | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Puebla | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Querétaro | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 14 | Mazatlan | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 6 |
| 16 | Tijuana | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Cruz Azul | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | Necaxa | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
