Monterrey vs Cruz Azul Prediction

Montreal vs Cruz Azul: Predictions And Odds

Montreal are slight favorites at home with +140 moneyline at FanDuel, they have a strong defense game at home and the rivals can't score on the road. Cruz Azul are underdogs with +175 moneyline. The draw is offered at +210.

In the upcoming fixture of Liga MX, Monterrey will be up against Cruz Azul at the BBVA Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico. Going in the contest, Monterrey stands 2nd with 7 wins and 25 points points from 13 games played. On the other hand, Cruz Azul stands 15th with 3 wins and 12 points in the contest so far. Though Cruz Azul leads the wins count over Monterrey by 5 wins, Monterrey will be the potential favorites to win this time. Whereas, when the last time these two sides played against each other, the game ended in a draw 2-2. 

Key Players for Monterrey

Rodrigo Aguirre

Arturo Gonzalez

Rogelio Funes

Key Players for Cruz Azul

Santiago Gimenez

Carlos Antuna

Cristian Tabo

Going in the game, Monterrey will be the favorite to win and take the first place in the table standings. Moreover, the game total is expected to be over 2.5 and both teams to score a goal.

Monterrey to Win for 1.64

Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.8

Total Over 2.5 for 1.86

About the Stadium

The Estadio Olímpico Universitario is a sports stadium located in Mexico City and is the current home of Club Universidad Nacional (Pumas), a soccer club that plays in the Liga MX or Mexican First Division. It has a capacity for 72,000 spectators, being the second largest stadium in the country and was designed by architects Augusto Pérez Palacios, Jorge Bravo and Raúl Salinas Moro.

It is the only stadium in Mexico that has the distinguished declaration of World Heritage as it belongs to the University City and at the time it was called the "most important building in Modern America".

It was inaugurated with the university classic between the Pumas of the University and the Donkeys of the Polytechnic of which UNAM was victorious with a score of 20-19