Liga MX Apertura - 3
Monterrey 3 - 1 FT Atlas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
U. Djurdjevic 25'
39' G. Berterame (O. Torres)
45'+2 Ricardo Chávez
Uroš Đurđević 45'+4
HT
↓ S. Hernandez ↑J. Rodriguez 46'
60' Ricardo Chávez
60' Ricardo Chávez
↓ V. H. Rios De Alba ↑R. Pier 63'
68' ↓ J. Rodriguez ↑F. Ambriz
69' ↓ J. Corona ↑L. Ocampos
75' Sergio Ramos
76' Sergio Canales
↓ E. Aguirre ↑A. Gonzalez 77'
↓ Gustavo Ferrareis ↑C. Orrantia 78'
82' G. Berterame (O. Torres)
↓ A. Rocha ↑J. San Martin 86'
90' ↓ S. Canales ↑E. Aguirre
90' G. Berterame (L. Ocampos)
90'+3 Germán Berterame
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
S. Mele
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.9
Rating
Defenders
Midfielders
R. Chavez
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
4
Fouls
6.3
Rating
O. Torres
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
2
Assists
64%
Pass Acc
J. Rodriguez
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
6
Duels Won
100%
Win %
G. Arteaga
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
J. Corona
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
S. Canales
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
54%
Pass Acc
G. Berterame
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
10
Rating
BENCH
L. Cardenas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ocampos
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
22
Minutes
7.2
Rating
F. Ambriz
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
3
Duels Won
75%
Win %
J. Cortizo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Fimbres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Alvarado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Moxica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Atlas
Goalkeepers
C. Vargas
PENALTY HERO
1
Pens Saved
1
Pens Saved
6
Saves
7.9
Rating
Defenders
V. H. Rios De Alba
GHOST
10
Actions
10
Actions
63
Minutes
6.2
Rating
G. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matheus Doria
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
67%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Gustavo Ferrareis
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
A. Rocha
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
27%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
S. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
J. Lozano
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
2
Fouls
5
Rating
Forwards
D. Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U. Djurdjevic
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
E. Aguirre
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
A. Sanchez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Orrantia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Pier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Mora
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. San Martin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Serrato
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. del Prete
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Coccaro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | Atlas | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Friendlies Clubs | |
| 07/27/2025 | Monterrey | 3 - 1 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| 01/30/2025 | Atlas | 3 - 3 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 11/03/2024 | Monterrey | 4 - 0 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 03/17/2024 | Atlas | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 07/10/2023 | Monterrey | 1 - 0 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
Monterrey Win
Atlas Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -1
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
Berterame Hat-Trick Ignites Sensational Turnaround at Estadio BBVA Bancomer
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 88/100. A phenomenal treble crowned a relentless fightback in a match bursting with red cards, high drama, and an unwavering attacking siege.
Early Shock and Red Mist
The Estadio BBVA Bancomer was stunned into silence early on as Atlas executed a perfect smash-and-grab. A coolly converted penalty from U. Djurdjevic in the 25th minute put the visitors ahead, instantly raising the Upset Factor. The visitors looked resilient, anchored by Camilo Vargas, who initiated a string of excellent saves to frustrate the hosts. However, the Balance of the match was violently shattered in the 36th minute. A reckless challenge from Jose Rivaldo Lozano earned him a straight red card. This monumental lapse in discipline crippled the away side's defensive structure, handing the momentum entirely to a wounded home side eager to strike back.
The Equaliser and The Leveller
Capitalising on the numerical advantage, Monterrey unleashed a wave of pressure. Just three minutes after the dismissal, Óliver Torres threaded a pristine pass to Germán Berterame, who smashed home the equaliser. The hosts commanded the pitch, dictating a staggering 71% possession. Yet, just as the match seemed entirely one-sided, the narrative twisted again. On the hour mark, Ricardo Chávez was shown a red card, levelling the playing field to ten men apiece. Rather than stifling the game, this parity amplified the Intensity. The pitch opened up, and the hosts turned the attacking third into a veritable shooting gallery, racking up 25 total attempts as they hunted the winner.
The Berterame Finale
The closing stages were a masterclass in persistence and clinical finishing. The Stakes were massive for the home side's playoff ambitions, and they delivered. In the 82nd minute, Torres and Berterame combined once more to snatch the lead. The drama refused to subside; in the 90th minute, a penalty awarded to the hosts was dramatically overturned by VAR. Undeterred by the technological intervention, they immediately surged forward again. Substitute L. Ocampos delivered a precise assist for Berterame to secure his glorious hat-trick. It was a chaotic, beautiful finale that cemented a vital three points in spectacular fashion.
Key Questions
How did the red card for Jose Rivaldo Lozano impact the match?
It derailed Atlas just after they took the lead. Monterrey immediately capitalised on the numerical advantage to equalise and seize total control of the match.
How did VAR change this match?
In the 90th minute, VAR dramatically overturned a penalty for Monterrey, though they still managed to score their third goal moments later.
What made Germán Berterame the Man of the Match?
He delivered a phenomenal hat-trick, single-handedly turning a deficit into a commanding victory while terrorising the opposition's defence throughout the contest.
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.
Mid-Table Muddles Collide in Nuevo León
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 48/100. With both sides stumbling through patchy results, this clash offers a crucial lifeline to climb the Apertura standings and restore bruised confidence.
The Setup
On July 27, 2025, the Estadio BBVA Bancomer hosts a Liga MX encounter that feels more like a mid-table survival test than a blockbuster showcase. Monterrey sit ninth with 14 points, desperate to arrest a worrying slide in their domestic campaign. Atlas hold a slight edge in sixth place with 18 points, despite carrying a negative goal differential. A modest Stakes assessment reflects the early-season breathing room, but do not let that mask the tension. A dismal Form profile haunts the home side right now. Nevertheless, a strong Stars rating indicates that elite individual quality could still break the deadlock, masking a lower Balance rating across the two setups.
Key Battle
The match will likely be won or lost in the creative pockets just outside the penalty area. For the hosts, Sergio Canales is the undisputed conductor tasked with unlocking stubborn defensive lines. He faces a direct creative rivalry with Diego González, who serves as the primary progressive outlet for Atlas. Whichever playmaker finds the most space between the lines will dictate the tempo and ultimately decide the fate of their side.
The Expected Script
Our take points toward a cautious, slow-burning affair. Neither side has the attacking fluidity to blow the other away, likely leading to a tight 1-1 draw. Monterrey will dominate early possession to settle their nerves, but Atlas will use disciplined transition play to exploit spaces left behind by the hosts.