Liga MX Apertura - 9
Monterrey 2 - 2 FT Club America
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
17' F. Ambriz
↓ D. Espinoza ↑K. Alvarez 26'
44' S. Canales (L. Ocampos)
HT
↓ A. Cervantes ↑A. Fidalgo 46'
Alexis Gutiérrez 59'
↓ A. H. Gutierrez Torres ↑E. Sanchez 67'
↓ J. Zuniga ↑R. Aguirre 67'
↓ I. Reyes ↑B. Rodriguez 78'
81' ↓ G. Berterame ↑S. Medina
R. Aguirre (B. Rodriguez) 82'
86' ↓ J. Rodriguez ↑E. Aguirre
R. Juarez (A. Zendejas) 89'
90' ↓ O. Torres ↑A. Martial
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
S. Mele 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
R. Chavez 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
1
Tackles
V. Guzman
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Ramos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Arteaga 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
J. Rodriguez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
F. Ambriz 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
S. Canales
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
O. Torres 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
36%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
L. Ocampos 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
Forwards
G. Berterame
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
BENCH
L. Cardenas 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Salcedo
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
L. Reyes
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
S. Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Martial
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Club America
Goalkeepers
L. Malagon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
D. Espinoza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
26
Entry
S. Caceres 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
55%
Duel Win %
R. Juarez 
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.7
Rating
C. Borja
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
44%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
I. Reyes 
MAGNET
61
Activity
61
Activity
57
Passes
4
Duels
A. Cervantes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
A. Zendejas
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.5
Rating
A. H. Gutierrez Torres
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
A. Saint-Maximin
ARCHITECT
7
Key Passes
7
Key Passes
0
Assists
47%
Pass Acc
Forwards
J. Zuniga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
67
Entry
BENCH
R. Cota
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
I. Lichnovsky
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Alvarez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Fidalgo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Sanchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Violante
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Rodriguez 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
11
Minutes
6.9
Rating
V. Davila
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Aguirre 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2025 | Club America | 2 - 1 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes |
| 11/27/2025 | Monterrey | 2 - 0 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| 09/21/2025 | Monterrey | 2 - 2 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| 04/17/2025 | Monterrey | 1 - 0 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
11/29/2025
11/27/2025
09/21/2025
04/17/2025
Monterrey Win
Club America Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 9 GD: +2
P: 9 GD: +1
P: 9 GD: -1
P: 9 GD: -6
P: 9 GD: 0
P: 9 GD: -6
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -7
P: 9 GD: -7
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
Club America's Late Show Stuns Monterrey
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 63/100. A breathless 2-2 draw that saw a comfortable home lead evaporate under relentless late pressure from a determined visiting side.
Early Dominance
Monterrey wasted no time asserting themselves at the Estadio BBVA Bancomer, tearing into the visitors from the kickoff. F. Ambriz found the breakthrough just 17 minutes in, setting a fierce tempo that left the away side reeling. Before the break, S. Canales doubled the advantage after linking up brilliantly with L. Ocampos. The Balance of the match seemed entirely skewed toward the hosts, who looked comfortable absorbing pressure and springing dangerous attacks. Despite Club America edging possession in the first half, they completely failed to penetrate a resolute defensive block.
The Substitute Strike
The narrative shifted dramatically in the second half as the visitors dialed up the Intensity. A barrage of 16 corners turned the Monterrey penalty area into a relentless siege zone. The pivotal moment arrived when the visiting manager turned to his bench for inspiration. R. Aguirre and B. Rodriguez entered the fray, instantly altering the match's dynamic. In the 82nd minute, Rodriguez carved out an opening for Aguirre to slash the deficit in half. Suddenly, the towering home confidence shattered, and momentum swung entirely to the chasing side.
A Dramatic Climax
With the Stakes rising in this playoff-chasing clash, the overwhelming late pressure finally broke Monterrey's resolve. In the 89th minute, A. Zendejas delivered a crucial ball that R. Juarez buried to complete a staggering comeback. The sheer volume of 18 shots from the visitors proved too much for the hosts to withstand over 90 minutes. This 2-2 draw leaves Monterrey ruing a collapsed two-goal lead, while Club America escapes with a hard-fought point that keeps them breathing down their rivals' necks in the league table. The Upset Factor remains modest given the tight standings, but the emotional swing was absolutely immense.
Key Questions
Did Monterrey deserve the late equalizer?
It was actually Club America who scored the late 89th-minute equalizer, fully deserved after generating 18 shots and forcing 16 corners to break the hosts.
How did Monterrey complete the comeback from behind?
Monterrey did not come from behind; they squandered a 2-0 lead. Club America completed the dramatic comeback with two late strikes in the final ten minutes.
How did substitute Ramón Juárez change the game?
Although listed as a starter rather than a substitute, Juárez delivered the decisive blow by scoring the dramatic 89th-minute equalizer, rescuing a vital point for his side.
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.
A Mid-Table Grind With Hollywood Stars
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 41/100. Both giants are misfiring in the Apertura, making this a highly skippable fixture unless you are tuning in purely for moments of individual brilliance.
The Setup
The numbers do not lie. A rock-bottom Stakes rating tells you exactly where these sides are right now: drifting in the mid-table obscurity of the Apertura. Monterrey sit ninth with a shaky Form record, having lost three of their last five matches. They are leaking cheap goals and failing to control possession when it matters. Meanwhile, Club America are just one spot above them in eighth, equally plagued by a frustrating lack of Balance across the pitch. Yet, while the collective football at Estadio BBVA Bancomer might be disjointed and entirely predictable, the Stars metric is absolutely off the charts. We are looking at a game that will likely bypass the tactical drawing board and be decided entirely by moments of raw, unadulterated magic.
Key Battle
It is all about the game-changers. For the hosts, Sergio Canales is operating on a completely different level, pulling the strings in midfield and finding the back of the net with remarkable ease. He goes head-to-head with Allan Saint-Maximin, the explosive visiting winger who can single-handedly dismantle any defensive line on his day. Whoever finds more pockets of space between the midfield and defence will dictate the tempo of this erratic encounter. Adding an extra layer of drama is a stellar duel between the posts featuring Santiago Mele and Luis Malagón, two keepers capable of producing match-winning saves.
Our Prediction
Expect a disjointed, frustrating watch punctuated by brief flashes of pure quality. We anticipate a 1-1 draw where the star forwards grab the highlight reels, but neither team finds the tactical cohesion needed to secure all three points.