1-0, min. 4, Berterame. 2-0, min. 34, Gonzalez. 3-0, min. 37, Gonzalez. 3-1, min. 49, Castillo. 4-1, min. 71, Gonzalez. 5-1, min. 88, Castillo.
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Goals and Highlights: Monterrey 5-1 Leon in Liga MX
Rayados de Monterrey wins, likes and beats a Leon team that started at a low level and in the first few minutes began to suffer until the first goal arrived. Rayados did not let off the accelerator and with "Ponchito" Gonzalez on top of his game, they won 5-1.
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Los Rayados de Monterey have only conceded one goal in their last eight home games against León, averaging 2.5 goals per game, while conceding an average of one goal.
Club León is one of the most disciplined away teams in the league, with an average of 2 yellow cards per game in Liga MX, making them the second most disciplined team in the league.
Leon has a streak of five consecutive games without defeat against Rayados, this comes after Monterrey went eleven games without defeat against Leon, we will see if this afternoon the Rayados will break the streak.
Thank you for following the Monterrey vs Leon game, this Saturday afternoon we are expecting an entertaining game between two of the best teams in Liga MX, stay tuned because below we will tell you everything you need to know before kickoff.
In a few moments we will share with you the starting lineups for Monterrey vs. Leon live, as well as the latest information from the BBVA Stadium. Stay tuned for up-to-the-minute live coverage of the match on VAVEL.
RogelioFunesMori, 30-year-old center forward, has been the Rayados' goal scorer in recent seasons, his performance in the northern team has been so good that it has earned him a call-up to the Mexican national team, the Argentinean nationalized Mexican, after his injury, has already scored four goals in six games played.
VictorDavila, a 24 year old Chilean player is playing his fourth tournament with Leon, the player has experience in LigaMXand in recent tournaments has scored at least five goals, in the current tournament he has already played six games and has scored one goal, in total he has 29 goals with Leon's jersey.
Leon has been going through many changes, after the departure of Ambriz the team has not been the same team that won a championship and fought in the final stages of the Liguilla, now with a new coach, La Fiera is looking to return to the top positions, however, they have not been consistent enough to win, they are currently in sixth place with nine points, The team has only lost on one occasion and that was against Ambriz's Toluca. In order to get away from the rest, Leon needs to win against Rayados as, in such a demanding tournament, dropping points could mean qualification for the Liguilla, and one of the things the Emeralds need to improve is discipline as they have been down a player on several occasions.
Leon fine-tunes details/Image: clubleonfc
The arrival of Vucetich brought hope to the team, however, near the end of the regular phase there was a notorious drop in play that led to the early elimination of the team, now for this tournament Monterrey recovered its goal scorer FunesMori and signed intelligently, the Rayados started the tournament with a controversial defeat against SantosLaguna, After that defeat, Monterrey won four consecutive victories that placed it in the top positions, everything seemed to continue like that but it was Pumas who avoided the fifth consecutive victory in a tie in Ciudad Universitaria, Monterrey needs to get three points again to avoid moving away from the top positions and not be overtaken by the rest of the teams.
Rayados prepares for a great duel/Image: Rayados
The contenders of the aspirants are beginning to be divided
The LigaMX reaches its 7th day and the path of the teams is beginning to be marked, Monterrey and Leon will face each other in what promises to be a duel of great intensity, both teams had a very bad previous tournament and for this tournament are located at the top of the tournament, both teams need the victory to be considered as favorites to qualify directly, both teams have players of great quality so what will be seen on the field will be impressive.
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