Liga MX Apertura - 17
Guadalajara Chivas 4 - 2 FT Monterrey
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' E. Alvarez (A. Gonzalez)
22' A. Gonzalez (R. Ledezma)
31' R. Alvarado (R. Ledezma)
HT
Carlos Salcedo 54'
56' ↓ F. Gonzalez ↑E. Gutierrez
57' Richard Ledezma
↓ C. Salcedo ↑M. Rodriguez 60'
↓ J. Corona ↑A. Martial 60'
63' ↓ R. Alvarado ↑S. Sandoval
63' ↓ R. Ledezma ↑M. Gomez
↓ Monterrey ↑R. de la Rosa 66'
68' Érick Gutiérrez
R. de la Rosa (S. Canales) 72'
S. Canales (G. Berterame) 80'
81' ↓ E. Alvarez ↑Chicharito
↓ L. Reyes ↑G. Arteaga 85'
90' Chicharito (M. Gomez)
90'+1 Raúl Rangel
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Guadalajara Chivas
Goalkeepers
R. Rangel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
D. Aguirre
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
40%
Pass Acc
J. Castillo
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
B. Gonzalez
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
23%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
G. Sepulveda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Govea
MAGNET
62
Activity
62
Activity
56
Passes
6
Duels
F. Gonzalez
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
3
Duels Won
75%
Win %
R. Ledezma
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
2
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Forwards
R. Alvarado
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
E. Alvarez
MAGNET
55
Activity
55
Activity
50
Passes
5
Duels
A. Gonzalez
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
O. Whalley
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. A. Olivas Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Mozo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Gomez
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
27
Minutes
6.5
Rating
E. Gutierrez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Camberos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Y. Padilla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Wilke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chicharito
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.7
Rating
S. Sandoval
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
S. Mele
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
V. Guzman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
S. Ramos
MAGNET
82
Activity
82
Activity
79
Passes
3
Duels
Midfielders
E. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Ambriz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
Forwards
S. Canales
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
G. Berterame
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
J. Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
BENCH
L. Cardenas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
G. Arteaga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Sanchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Leone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Martial
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. de la Rosa
SUPER SUB
1
Goal
1
Goal
24
Minutes
7.3
Rating
J. Moxica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2025 | Guadalajara Chivas | 4 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Akron |
| 04/06/2025 | Monterrey | 3 - 1 | Guadalajara Chivas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 09/29/2024 | Guadalajara Chivas | 1 - 1 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio AKRON |
| 03/31/2024 | Monterrey | 0 - 2 | Guadalajara Chivas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 09/03/2023 | Guadalajara Chivas | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio AKRON |
| 01/08/2023 | Monterrey | 0 - 1 | Guadalajara Chivas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
11/08/2025
04/06/2025
09/29/2024
03/31/2024
09/03/2023
01/08/2023
Guadalajara Chivas Win
Monterrey Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 23 GD: +26
P: 23 GD: +26
P: 23 GD: +21
P: 23 GD: +21
P: 21 GD: +13
P: 21 GD: +13
P: 19 GD: +14
P: 19 GD: +14
P: 21 GD: +5
P: 21 GD: +5
P: 20 GD: +6
P: 20 GD: +6
P: 19 GD: +6
P: 19 GD: +6
P: 21 GD: -3
P: 21 GD: -3
P: 19 GD: +1
P: 19 GD: +1
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -8
P: 17 GD: -8
P: 17 GD: -11
P: 17 GD: -11
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -9
P: 17 GD: -9
P: 17 GD: -17
P: 17 GD: -17
P: 17 GD: -21
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +16
P: 17 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: +10
P: 17 GD: +3
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -15
P: 17 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Chivas Survive Rayados Fightback in Six-Goal Thriller
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 70/100. A breathtaking advert for Liga MX that proved Chivas' title credentials while exposing Monterrey's defensive frailties early on.
The Early Blitz
The Intensity was off the charts from the first kick at Estadio Akron. Guadalajara Chivas tore out of the blocks, ruthlessly punishing Monterrey in a blistering opening half-hour. E. Alvarez set the tone with a slick 10th-minute opener, catching the visitors completely cold. Before the away side could catch their breath, A. Gonzalez doubled the advantage, and R. Alvarado made it three by the 31st minute. At the heart of this destruction was R. Ledezma, who orchestrated the chaos with two sublime assists. Despite the visitors seeing more of the ball—enjoying controlled possession at 55%—they were caught in a constant red-and-white storm, facing a barrage of 21 total shots over the ninety minutes.
The Rayados Resurgence
Just when it looked like a total rout, the Balance of the match shifted dramatically in the second half. Monterrey refused to roll over, stiffening their midfield and finally translating their possession into danger. The fightback began in the 72nd minute when substitute R. de la Rosa found the back of the net, instantly raising the anxiety levels in the stands. The momentum swung entirely their way eight minutes later. G. Berterame set up S. Canales, who drove home a superb finish to make it 3-2. Canales was an absolute maestro during this phase, pulling the strings and injecting genuine belief into a side that looked dead and buried at the interval.
A Cinematic Finish
With the Stakes incredibly high for the league leaders, Chivas needed a hero to kill off the Monterrey rebellion once and for all. As the clock hit ninety minutes, they found one in the most romantic way possible. Veteran striker Chicharito, introduced from the bench, met a precise pass from fellow substitute M. Gomez to bury the fourth goal and ignite the stadium. It was a masterstroke of game management that secured the 4-2 victory, reinforcing Guadalajara's grip on first place. For Monterrey, the spirited comeback provides a glimmer of hope, but their dismal defensive start leaves them languishing in mid-table, ruing what might have been.
Key Questions
What made Sergio Canales the Man of the Match?
He orchestrated Monterrey's late comeback with an 80th-minute goal and an assist for de la Rosa, finishing with a stellar 8.9 rating.
What caused the 6-goal thriller?
Chivas peppered the target with 21 total shots early on, before Rayados sparked a chaotic, end-to-end second-half revival.
How did substitute Sergio Canales change the game?
Though starting the match, Canales truly flipped the momentum late on, combining elite playmaking with a crucial goal to nearly snatch a draw.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Title Race Hits Fever Pitch at Estadio Akron
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 66/100. The league leaders are out for blood against a mid-table side battling to rescue their stuttering campaign.
The Setup
On November 08, 2025, Estadio Akron hosts a genuine top-tier clash. Guadalajara Chivas sit proudly at the summit of Liga MX. Their home record is completely flawless—five matches, five emphatic victories. A tremendous Form rating confirms they are peaking at exactly the right moment for a championship push. Monterrey, meanwhile, are languishing down in ninth place. Their road trips usually bleed goals, making this a truly daunting test. The Stakes are massive for the hosts to maintain their tight grip on first place as the Apertura reaches its critical final stages.
Key Battle
The spotlight falls squarely on Armando González. He is terrorizing opposing defenses and boosting the overall Stars rating of the league leaders with his ruthless finishing inside the penalty area. Monterrey must find a way to silence him, relying heavily on Germán Berterame to provide a necessary counter-punch at the other end. If Berterame is starved of service, it will undoubtedly be a long, punishing night for the visitors.
Our Prediction
Expect a commanding performance from the table-toppers. The Balance of power clearly favors a home side that rarely concedes a single inch on their own turf. Chivas will dictate the early tempo, pin the visitors back into their own half, and secure a comfortable multi-goal victory.