Who will be the winner in the match between Monterey and the American team?
Regarding the match between CF Monterey and Club Am é rica in the Liga MX, the following is the comprehensive information as of April 17, 2025:
Team America: known as "Las Á guilas" (Eagles), with the largest fan base in Mexico, the home stadium Azteca Stadium can accommodate 87000 people. Monterey: Representing a northern industrial city, known for its "Rayados" (striped legion), its home stadium BBVA Stadium is one of the most modern football stadiums in North America. Both teams are among the top five in the league market value, with the Americas team valued at $1.2 billion and Monterey valued at approximately $950 million.
The most recent game was on April 13, 2025 (the 15th round of the Clausura season), when Team America defeated Monterey 2-1 at home. Henry Mart í n of the American team scored twice, while Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterey scored a goal. This is thanks to the fact that the American team consolidated their playoff spot (Liguilla) with this victory, while Monterey is currently in the middle of the standings. The next game is expected to take place during the Apertura season in the fall of 2025 (October), with the exact date yet to be determined. In the last 5 encounters between the two teams, the American team has an advantage of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss.
Classic Battle of History: In the 2023 league final, Team America narrowly defeated Monterey 4-3 in total over two legs to win the championship. In historical matches, the winning rate of the American team is about 52%, the winning rate of Monterey is 38%, and the draw is 10%. Although it is not a traditional 'national derby' (Team America vs Guadalajara), the competition between the two teams has intensified due to frequent encounters in the knockout stages in recent years.
Current season performance: Club Am é rica currently ranks second in the Clausura season standings, scoring 33 goals (ranking first in league firepower). Core player goalkeeper Luis Á ngel Maldonado has an 81% save success rate, while forward Jonathan Rodr í guez contributed 12 goals. The goal is to strive for the 15th league championship in the team's history; CF Monterey is currently ranked 8th, with the lowest number of goals conceded on defense in the league (14 goals), but lacks offensive power (only 21 goals scored). Core player midfielder Luis Romo has an 89% pass success rate. At present, it seems that we need to strive for playoff qualification in the last two rounds.
