CF Monterrey vs Club León FC Prediction

This Monday’s Liga MX Apertura match sees Club León FC make the trip to face CF Monterrey at the Estadio BBVA.

Key Stats

• CF Monterrey are unbeaten in their last 5 home games
• Both sides have scored 9 goals in their last 5 games across all competitions
• CF Monterrey’s Sergio Canales is 3rd in the Liga MX Apertura Golden Boot race (7)

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

León come into this game unbeaten in their last five matches but out of those games, only two were wins. That came over three games ago whereas Monterrey are fresh off a win in their previous game, a 4-0 thrashing of Atlas.

Standing third in the Liga MX Apertura Golden Boot race, Monterrey’s Sergio Canales has had an excellent start to the season. He is someone that we can see getting himself involved in another goal contribution in this match, making his seven goals and two assists tally in 16 games tally climb even higher.

CF Monterrey Preview

Predicted Line-Up: Esteban Andrada; Gerardo Arteaga, Héctor Moreno (c), Víctor Guzmán, Stefan Medina; Iker Fimbres, Fidel Ambríz; Lucas Ocampos, Óliver Torres, Sergio Canales; Germán Berterame

Monterrey have had a decent start to this season’s campaign. 16 games in and they sit in fifth place with eight wins, four losses and four draws. Those results have left them with 28 points, three points away from fourth place so a win in this match will be crucial for Monterrey.

Rayados have been in great scoring form as of late. Ex La Liga midfielder Sergio Canales has grabbed himself seven goals this season as well as striker Germán Berterame finding the back of the net a total of six times. Either one of them could be the difference makers to help Monterrey take all three points come the full time whistle.

Club León FC Preview

Predicted Line-Up: Alfonso Blanco; Salvador Reyes, Paul Bellón, Stiven Barreiro, Edgar Guerra; Ángel Estrada, Iván Moreno, Andrés Guardado (c), Stiven Mendoza; Jhonder Cádiz, Luciano Cabral

León have had a fairly average start to this season’s campaign. 16 games in and they sit in 11th place with three wins, four losses and nine draws. Those results have left them with 18 points, a whole ten points behind their opponents Monterrey and three points away from 10th placed Atlas, a win in this match will be crucial for León to help them climb slightly further up the league standings.

Los Panzas Verdes are one game away from reaching the Liguilla of they can take three points away from this game. Someone that could be of use to them is striker Jhonder Cádiz who has bagged five goals across the course of this season. He could potentially grab his sixth and help León reach that next stage with a win this Monday.

Head To Head Stats: CF Monterrey vs Club León FC

There have been 38 matches where these two teams have faced each other throughout history.

Monterrey come into this match holding an advantage over León as they have come out victors on 17 occasions, six more times than León’s 11 wins in this fixture. A draw has happened 10 times out of the 38 games, leaving Monterrey with a 44.7% win percentage.

The last five faceoffs have been split in the favour of Monterrey, winning twice, León winning once and a draw happening twice. Monterrey look like they can extend on their tally in this matchup on Monday.

21st April 2024 – León 2-0 Monterrey – Liga MX Clausura

17th September 2023 – Monterrey 3-1 León – Liga MX Apertura

28th February 2023 – León 1-1 Monterrey – Liga MX Clausura

7th August 2022 – Monterrey 5-1 León – Liga MX Apertura

2nd March 2022 – León 0-0 Monterrey – Liga MX Clausura

Betting Tips For CF Monterrey vs Club León FC

León are struggling in the league compared to Monterrey who have just come off the back of thrashing Atlas 4-0. With their confidence on a high coming into this game, it is hard not seeing them winning.

For that reason, our betting experts have gone with CF Monterrey To Win as our best value tip for this game.

Odds of 10/21 mean that a £10 bet has the potential to return up to £14.80 in this match.

(odds subject to change)

Final Prediction: CF Monterrey vs Club León FC

CF Monterrey 2- 1 Club León FC

We can see Monterrey continuing their winning form in this one despite León giving them a challenge.