Liga MX: Necaxa are 2 points after Monterrey, but are inspired to go full throttle. Get this show on the road!
- Necaxa have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga MX
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Necaxa form and stats
4 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Necaxa have to build on here at Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes in the Liga MX.
Necaxa are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Juarez. Midfielder Zendejas was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.84 (out of ten) in that game. Zendejas hit four key passes.
Prior to that, an away loss at Leon.Necaxa are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Necaxa have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Monterrey form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Monterrey so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-3 (win-draw-lose). Monterrey have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.
Monterrey's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Queretaro that finished 0-0. Defender Aguirre was the best team player with a rating of 7.64. Aguirre hit four key passes and won 5 of 10 duels.
Before that, Monterrey travelled to Atlas and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.Monterrey find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Monterrey in these games.
Head 2 Head
This was the scoreline when the participants faced each other earlier this campaign; Monterrey - Necaxa 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Necaxa three wins, four draws and Monterrey three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Zendejas Saavedra 6 goals |   R. Funes Mori 6 goals | M. Meza 4 goals |
Necaxa missing players
Monterrey missing players
| Necaxa | Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 18 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 81% |
| 72% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 82% | 67% |
| 61% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 33% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 82% | 52% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 33% |
| 39% | 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 18% | 33% |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| 1.7 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 15.1 | 17.2 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.2 | 12.2 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 20% | 25% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 31% | 28% |
| 11.5 | 10.9 | 11.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.1 | 11.5 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Necaxa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Necaxa have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga MX
- Necaxa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Leon | 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 |
