Diego Rossi⚽Hugo Cuypers⚽Lucas Ocampos⚽
Heriberto Jurado🔄Carlos Salcedo🔄Mathías Adrián Tomás Borges🔄Eduardo Mustre🔄Orbelín Pineda🔄Hugo Cuypers🔄Diego Rossi🔄Roberto de la Rosa⚽Alonso Ramirez🔄Facundo Almada⚽Lucas Ocampos🔄Iker Moreno🔄Lucas Orellano🟨Ricardo Chávez🟨Monterrey beat Puebla 4-1 on Thursday 22 October in a Liga MX fixture. At the break it was 3-0 to Monterrey. They never let the lead slip. Puebla had 12 shots and Monterrey 14, with Monterrey enjoying 60% possession.
The goal for Puebla came from Facundo Almada (66'). Diego Rossi (17'), Hugo Cuypers (31'), Lucas Ocampos (34') and Roberto de la Rosa (61') got on the scoresheet for Monterrey.
Anyone on Monterrey to win was paid out, and two of our four tips won.
3W 3D 4L1.20 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| PueblaHome | Rating | MonterreyAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,412 | Overall | 1,522 |
| 1,395 | Match venue | 1,501 |
| 1,395 | At home | 1,613 |
| 1,404 | Away | 1,501 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,397 | Attack | 1,507 |
| 1,517 | Defence | 1,522 |
| 1,424 | Home attack | 1,552 |
| 1,399 | Away attack | 1,500 |
| 1,454 | Home defence | 1,555 |
| 1,515 | Away defence | 1,520 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,678 | Goal environment | 1,742 |
| 1,593 | Home goals | 1,677 |
| 1,585 | Away goals | 1,565 |
| 1,480 | Possession | 1,530 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,450 | Set-piece attack | 1,530 |
| 1,452 | Set-piece defence | 1,529 |
| 1,426 | Close games | 1,522 |
| 1,407 | Winning margin | 1,514 |
Match venue compares Puebla at home with Monterrey away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Puebla1:1Monterrey1:1
Value VinnyWonThe pickMonterrey win
Monterrey walk into this one with the kind of form that makes a bookmaker's pricing look a touch generous. Three wins in their last five — including a 2–1 over Pachuca at home on 19 October and a 2–1 over Toluca on 3 October — have them scoring at 1.6 goals per game and…
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickUnder 2.5
Puebla have finished under 2.5 goals in every one of their last five matches, and that unbroken run sits alongside a home record that has produced two or fewer goals in 9 of their last 20 games at this ground. Monterrey, meanwhile, have closed out 12 of their last 20 away games…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickMonterrey win
Monterrey arrive at Puebla's ground with the kind of momentum that speaks louder than words. Three wins in their last five, eight goals scored, and not a single game where they failed to find the net. That is a team that knows how to score, and it knows how to do it on the road…
Mr SimpleLostThe pickUnder 2.5
Puebla and Monterrey are set to meet in Liga MX, and if the last few weeks of football have taught us anything, this is going to be a scrappy, low-scoring affair. Let's start with the form. Puebla have managed three draws and two losses from their last five — no wins at all…
In 22 meetings since July 2016, Puebla have won four, Monterrey have taken ten and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Puebla vs Monterrey prediction page.
