Preview: América vs Monterrey
Preview: América vs Monterrey
Club América hosts Monterrey this Saturday at the Estadio Azteca in Matchday 4 of Apertura 2018, with the game scheduled to kickoff at 10:00 pm EDT / 7:00 pm PDT.
Recent Form
Las Águilas head into the weekend in fourth place in the league table with 6 points (2W, 1L) and a +4 goal differential (7G, 3GA). The club is unbeaten in their last 4 matches (all competitions) winning three of them.
Monterrey sit in third place in the league with 9 points and a +4 goal differential. Los Rayados are also unbeaten in Copa MX play, so América will be looking to hand them their first defeat of the season.
Series History
América and Monterrey have played 55 times in short tournaments, with 23 wins for Las Águilas and 17 draws. In the last 10 matchups the series has been more balanced, with 2 wins for América and 3 for Monterrey. The last matchup at the Azteca ended in a scoreless draw, and the last matchup in Nuevo León ended with one goal apiece.
Last 10 Matches
Clausura 2018 | América 0-0 Monterrey
Copa MX | Apertura 2017 | Monterrey 0-0 América
Apertura 2017 | Monterrey 2-0 América
Clausura 2017 | América 1-0 Monterrey
Apertura 2016 | Monterrey 1-1 América
Semifinal Second Leg | Clausura 2016 | Monterrey 4-2 América
Semifinal First Leg | Clausura 2016 | América 1-0 Monterrey
Clausura 2016 | América 3-3 Monterrey
Apertura 2015 | Monterrey 2-1 América
Clausura 2015 | Monterrey 1-1 América
Match Information
Tournament: Apertura 2018
Matchday: 4
Date: Saturday, August 11
Time: 10:00 pm EDT / 7:00 pm PDT
Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Broadcast: Televisa Deportes (Mexico), Univision Deportes Network (USA)