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The Liga MX season continues this week with Monterrey set to take on América. Both teams are searching for their first win of this young Apertura campaign.
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These sides last met in March, playing twice that month, with Monterrey winning the Liga MX match plus a club friendly. Club América have not beaten their opponent since recording a victory back in February 2020.
Ahead of the game, GOAL has the details of how to watch on TV, stream online, team news and more.
Games | Monterrey vs America |
Date | July 9, 2022 |
Times | 10:05 pm ET, 7:05 pm PT |
Stream | fubo TV (start with a free trial) |
TV channel, live stream & how to watch
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U.S. TV channel | Online stream |
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FOX Sports 1 | fubo TV (start with a free trial) |
Team news & rosters
Position | Monterrey roster |
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Goalkeepers | Andrada, Cardenez, Ramos, H. Gonzalez |
Defenders | Montes, Gutiérrez, Moreno, Said Grijalva, Vegas, Medina |
Midfielders | Romo, Kranevitter, Meza, Aguirre, Oritz, Gallardo, A. González, Pizarro, Lopez |
Forward | Funes Mori, Alvarado, Aguirre |
In the Apertura opener, Monterrey were on the losing end of an exciting match against Santos Laguna. Rogelio Funes Mori scored a brace of goals, with Rodrigo Aguirre netting another. Monterrey led until late, but Santos Laguna scored twice near the end of the match to pull out a 4-3 victory.
In the Clausura, Monterrey finished in seventh place. The team’s playoff run was quickly cut short with a loss to San Luis in the reclassification stage.
The Rayados have won the Liga MX crown five times, most recently in the 2019 Apertura.
Predicted Monterrey starting XI: Aguirre, Vegas, Montes, Medina, Ortiz, Romo, González, Aguirre, Meza, Funes; Cardenas
Position | America roster |
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Goalkeepers | Ochoa, Jimenez |
Defenders | Fuentes, J. Sanchez, Cáceres, Araujo, Valdez, Layún, Meré, Lara |
Midfielders | Aquino, Dos Santos, Fidalgo, Valdés, R. Sánchez, Reyes, Naveda, Moreno, Escoboza |
Forwards | Roger Martínez, Zendejas, Martin, Viñas, Damm, Otero, Roman Martínez |
Club América opened their Liga MX campaign with a scoreless draw against Atlas. The team had their chances to find the back of the net, with attempted 16 shots. But just three of those were on target, and they couldn’t take advantage of their four corners either.
In the Clausura, Club América finished fourth in the season table, and advanced to the semifinals, where the team lost by a 4-1 aggregate to Pachuca.
The Águilas have won the Liga MX crown 13 times, with the most recent win being the 2018 Apertura.
Predicted America starting XI: Layún, Lara, Cáceres, Fuentes, Aquino, dos Santos, Zendejas, Valdés, Martínez, Martínez; Ochoa.
Last five results
Monterrey results | America results |
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Santos Laguna 4-3 Monterrey (Jul 3) | America 0-0 Atlas (Jul 2) |
Monterrey 0-1 Santos Laguna (Jun 18) | America 5-2 Leon (Jun 26) |
Monterrey 2-3 San Luis (May 7) | Cancun 2-4 America (Jun 13) |
Monterrey 2-0 Tijuana (Apr 30) | Pachuca 3-0 America (May 22) |
Pachuca 3-0 Monterrey (Apr 23) | America 1-1 Pachuca (May 19) |
Head-to-head
Date | Result |
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3/5/2022 | Monterrey 2-1 America |
11/6/2021 | America 0-0 Monterrey |
10/28/2021 | Monterrey 1-0 America |
1/18/2021 | Monterrey 1-0 America |
8/22/2020 | America 1-3 Monterrey |