Pumas UNAM vs Monterrey betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sun 17.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico de Universitario (72000 seats)

Who will get all the points when Monterrey visit Pumas UNAM? In this match guide you'll find all the relevant news and statistics necessary to predict the outcome.

Insights:
  • Monterrey have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Liga MX

The visiting Monterrey played their last game only four days ago, a Liga MX match. That game, against Guadalajara, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Monterrey.

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Pumas UNAM form and stats

Pumas UNAM have played 9 Liga MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The Pumas coach Lillini and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Cruz Azul in the CONCACAF Champions League. Mozo, defender, was given a rating of 7.62/10 in that game, top of the team. Mozo hit three key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.

Before that, Pumas UNAM played out a Liga MX draw 2-2 when visiting Puebla.

Pumas are traveling soon after this match as the Liga MX match at Atletico San Luis awaits in three days.

Pumas UNAM are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. On the other hand, Pumas UNAM have conceded 10 goals.

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Monterrey form and stats

There's been little loot from Monterrey's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Liga MX. Monterrey only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 5 draws.

Monterrey play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Guadalajara. The attacker González got a match rating of 8.13 in that game. González served one assist and hit two key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Santos Laguna.

A new game in only three days for Monterrey, the Liga MX home match versus Atlas. Busy days.

As opposed to that, Monterrey have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H game ended Monterrey - Pumas UNAM 2-0, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Pumas victory, two draws and seven Monterrey wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MonterreyR. Funes Mori
R. Funes Mori
9 goals
Pumas UNAMJ. Dinenno De Cara
J. Dinenno De Cara
8 goals
Pumas UNAMJ. de Oliveira Melo
J. de Oliveira Melo
6 goals

Pumas UNAM missing players

Monterrey missing players

Pumas UNAM Monterrey
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 4 Played P 5 17 33
12 6 2 Won W 2 4 12
11 6 1 Drew D 2 8 13
12 5 1 Lost L 1 5 8
42 21 7 Scored S 9 23 43
42 18 6 Conceded C 5 20 30
80% 71% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 85%
66% 59% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 76% 70%
51% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 39%
29% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 35% 24%
9% 12% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 3%
49% 41% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 65% 48%
34% 47% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 33%
37% 41% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 29% 33%
 
4.5 5.2 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 4.8 5.1
3.9 3.4 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 3.8
2.1 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.5 2.4
8 3 0 Red cards R C 0 3 8
 
14.2 15.4 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.5 13.4
5 5.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 4.1 4.6
24% 24% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 33% 28%
 
13.6 10.3 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 11.4 10.7
4.5 3.8 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 4 3.8
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Monterrey have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Liga MX

  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

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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.