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**Monterrey hosts Cruz Azul in a heavyweight clash** where form meets history — the visitors are red-hot while the hosts are stumbling at home. 🔥
Monterrey's last three have been rough, dropping back-to-back defeats and looking toothless in attack. Cruz Azul, by contrast, just torched América 4-3 and haven't lost in their last three Liga MX outings. The H2H leans Cruz Azul's way (19 wins to 12), which is a tasty reminder of who owns this fixture.
Key storylines:
- **Cruz Azul's offense vs Monterrey's shaky defense** — visitors are clicking right now, and Monterrey have looked vulnerable at the Estadio BBVA
- **H. Cuypers and L. Orellano** need to spark something in attack for the hosts or this turns into a rout
- **Monterrey's missing bodies** — D. Aceves (ankle) and G. Arteaga (suspension) leave them short-handed going in
Expected lineups:
- **CF Monterrey**: L. Cárdenas, C. Salcedo, V. Guzmán, R. Chávez, Ó. Torres, O. Pineda, L. Ocampos, D. Rossi, L. Orellano, H. Cuypers
- **Cruz Azul**: K. Mier, W. Ditta, J. Orozco, O. Campos, A. Mozo, J. Márquez, C. Rodríguez, J. Paradela, L. Romero, N. Ibáñez
Prediction:
**Cruz Azul 2-1 Monterrey**. Slight edge to the visitors — their momentum and historical hold on this fixture is too hard to ignore, especially with Monterrey's current dip.
Our calls before kick-off, and how they went.
A confidence, not a tip. We do not claim these beat the bookmakers' price — the odds are short precisely because the outcome is likely.
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