Prediction for match Cruz Azul — Monterrey

What to know before betting?

The match between Cruz Azul and Monterrey will take place on October 26 in Liga MX. The odds for Cruz Azul to win are 1.95, for Monterrey to win are 3.60, and a draw is at 3.75. The estimated probabilities for the outcomes are: 48.50% for Cruz Azul, 25.22% for a draw, and 26.27% for Monterrey. Thus, Cruz Azul is considered the favorite, although the gap between the teams is not overwhelming.

Team results and statistics

In their last five matches, Cruz Azul scores an average of 1.2 goals and concedes 1.4, with a total average of 2.6 goals per game. Monterrey is more prolific with 2 goals scored, 2.2 conceded, and an average total of 4.2. Recent matches for Cruz Azul include a 2-1 win over Club América on 19.10.2025 and a 1-1 draw against Necaxa on 22.10.2025. Monterrey drew 1-1 with UNAM Pumas (19.10.2025) and played a 4-2 victory over Juárez (22.10.2025). In head-to-head matches over the year: 1-1 (09.03.2025), 4-0 for Cruz Azul (14.07.2024), 2-1 and 1-2, and a 1-0 win for Monterrey. At least one goal has been scored by both teams in 4 out of 5 encounters.

Goals by match statistics

In the last five matches, Cruz Azul had over 2.5 goals twice, while Monterrey had it three times. By halves: Cruz Azul over 1.5 in the first half - 2 times, Monterrey - 4 times; in the second half, Cruz Azul 2 times, Monterrey - 3. On average, Cruz Azul has 2.6 goals per game, Monterrey - 4.2. Cruz Azul most frequently scores in the 31-45 (25%), 61-75 (25%), and 76-90 (25%) minute intervals, while Monterrey scores most in the 31-45 (36%) interval. For goals conceded, both teams most frequently concede in the 31-45 minute interval - 40% for Cruz Azul and 38% for Monterrey.

How many corners?

The average number of corners over 5 matches: Cruz Azul - 4.2, Monterrey - 3.8. In the last five matches, the total corners over 9.5 occurred only once for each team. The odds for total corners: over 9.5 - 1.82, under 9.5 - 1.98. Cruz Azul is more likely to win on corners, with odds of 1.44.