With the Liga MX Apertura reaching its climax, teams are scrambling for position. Cruz Azul and Monterrey face off in a pivotal match this Saturday, promising high stakes as both teams aim to secure a better playoff position.
Both squads are motivated to finish strong; Monterrey’s star striker German Beteramae is just one goal shy of the Golden Boot, and winger Lucas Ocampos is in contention for the assist title.
Match Details
- Date: Saturday, October 25
- Time: 11:05 PM ET
- Location: Estadio Olimpico Universitario, Mexico City
- Broadcast: CBS Sports Network
- Odds: Cruz Azul -105; Draw +270; Monterrey +260
Current Standings
As both teams pursue Toluca at the top, Cruz Azul finds themselves three points behind while Monterrey is two points adrift. With only three matches remaining in the season, each game becomes crucial as the competition heats up.
Liga MX Recent Results
Friday, October 24
- Juarez 4, Puebla 4
- Mazatlan 2, Club America 2
Saturday, October 25
- Tigres UNAL vs. Club Tijuana, 7 PM (Telemundo)
- Leon vs. Pumas UNAM, 9 PM (TUDN)
- Chivas Guadalajara vs. Atlas, 9:07 PM (Telemundo)
- Cruz Azul vs. Monterrey, 11:05 PM (CBS Sports Network)
Sunday, October 26
- Santos Laguna vs. Querétaro, 7 PM (Vix)
- Toluca vs. Pachuca, 9 PM (Vix)
- Atlético San Luis vs. Necaxa, 9 PM (Vix)
Expect a thrilling matchup as Cruz Azul aims for victory at home against a Monterrey side eager to claim Top 5 supremacy as the season closes in.
