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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Match Events
Diego Rossi (Lucas Ocampos) 17'
Hugo Cuypers 31'
Lucas Ocampos (Óliver Torres) 34'
45' ↓ Mathías Adrián Tomás Borges ↑Eduardo Armenta
↓ Carlos Salcedo ↑Daniel Aceves 45'
45' ↓ Heriberto Jurado ↑Omar Moreno
HT
56' ↓ Eduardo Mustre ↑L. Hernández
↓ Hugo Cuypers ↑Lucas Orellano 57'
↓ Orbelín Pineda ↑Roberto de la Rosa 57'
↓ Diego Rossi ↑Iker Fimbres 58'
Roberto de la Rosa (Óliver Torres) 61'
65' ↓ Alonso Ramirez ↑Ignacio Maestro
66' Facundo Almada (Juan Pablo Vargas)
↓ Lucas Ocampos ↑Jesús Corona 76'
79' ↓ Iker Moreno ↑José Pachuca
Lucas Orellano 90'
Ricardo Chávez 90'+1
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Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Puebla
Goalkeepers
Ricardo Gutiérrez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Iker Moreno 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Facundo Almada 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Juan Pablo Vargas 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.8
Rating
Fernando Monárrez 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
55%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Alejandro Organista
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alonso Ramírez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Brayan Garnica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mathías Borges
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Heriberto Jurado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Forwards
Eduardo Mustre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
BENCH
Jesús Rodríguez 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jair Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jose Pachuca
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Óscar Villa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo Armenta 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Alberto Herrera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luifer Hernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ignacio Maestro Puch
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Omar Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
Esteban Andrada 
MAGNET
45
Activity
45
Activity
45
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
Ricardo Chávez
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
89%
Duel Win %
Víctor Guzmán
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Carlos Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Gerardo Arteaga 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
44%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Óliver Torres
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
2
Assists
59%
Pass Acc
Orbelín Pineda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Cesar Garza Cantu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diego Rossi
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Lucas Ocampos 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8.6
Rating
Forwards
Hugo Cuypers
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Luis Cárdenas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Luis Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stefan Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alonso Aceves
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Jorge Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iker Fimbres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesús Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fidel Ambríz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roberto de la Rosa
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.3
Rating
Luca Orellano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2026 | Monterrey | 2 - 1 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 08/30/2025 | Puebla | 2 - 4 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 01/13/2025 | Monterrey | 1 - 1 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 08/17/2024 | Puebla | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 01/14/2024 | Monterrey | 2 - 0 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 10/04/2023 | Puebla | 1 - 1 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 01/28/2023 | Puebla | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 07/27/2022 | Monterrey | 1 - 0 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 02/19/2022 | Puebla | 1 - 0 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 07/26/2021 | Monterrey | 1 - 1 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
Puebla Win
Monterrey Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +7
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 13 GD: -11
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +7
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 14 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 14 GD: -11
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Monterrey Masterclass Silences Cuauhtémoc
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 39/100. A blistering first-half blitz from Monterrey turned a potentially tricky away fixture into an absolute exhibition of attacking football.
Opening Act
The match kicked off at Estadio Cuauhtémoc with a clear statement of intent from the visitors. Monterrey immediately dominated possession, starving Puebla of the ball and suffocating them deep in their own half. The Intensity was formidable as the away side probed continuously for openings. It did not take long for the immense pressure to yield a breakthrough. In the 17th minute, Lucas Ocampos unlocked the defence with a precise pass, allowing Diego Rossi to strike the opener. The hosts looked utterly bewildered, unable to cope with the relentless waves of sky-blue attacks and struggling to get any sort of foothold in the midfield battle.
The Pivot
If Puebla harboured any hopes of recovery, they were brutally extinguished during a devastating three-minute spell. The Balance of power shifted irreversibly in the 31st minute when Hugo Cuypers doubled the lead, finishing off a clinical team sequence. Before the home fans could even process the setback, Monterrey struck again. This time, Óliver Torres threaded a magnificent ball through to Ocampos, who found the back of the net to make it 3-0. This sudden, ruthless execution effectively ended the contest as a competitive spectacle. It was a masterclass in exploiting defensive disarray, leaving the local side completely deflated well before the half-time whistle.
Resolution
With the result beyond all doubt, the second half became an exercise in game management for the visitors. Attacker Roberto de la Rosa arrived to rub salt in the wounds, slotting home a fourth goal just past the hour mark following another pinpoint assist from Torres. Puebla eventually salvaged a sliver of local pride when Facundo Almada converted a consolation goal assisted by Juan Pablo Vargas in the 66th minute. Despite the hosts fighting back slightly, Monterrey's 60% possession and a combined match total of 26 shots underscored their absolute dominance. This was a statement win that bolsters Monterrey's standing while leaving Puebla searching for immediate answers.
Key Questions
What made Óliver Torres the Man of the Match?
He orchestrated the midfield masterfully, delivering two precise assists and constantly breaking defensive lines to ensure a dominant away victory.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
A relentless Monterrey attack generated 14 shots, ruthlessly punishing defensive lapses, while Puebla’s desperate late push secured a minor consolation goal.
How did substitute Óliver Torres change the game?
By dictating the tempo and threading two vital assists, his elite playmaking completely overwhelmed the hosts and cemented the emphatic victory.
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 Mediocrity or Tactical Masterclass?
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 23/100. Separated by a single point in the Apertura, this mid-table clash lacks high drama but guarantees a tightly contested tactical battle.
The Setup
On October 22, 2026, the Estadio Cuauhtémoc hosts a fixture where the margins could not be finer. A modest Stakes rating reflects the reality of the standings: Puebla sit ninth with 15 points, while Monterrey trail closely in tenth with 14. Neither side has managed to set the league alight. The hosts are crippled by severe home woes, managing just one win in five attempts in front of their own fans—a dismal record that severely drags down their Form. The visitors enter as slight favorites, largely buoyed by a robust Stars rating. Attacking talents like H. Cuypers and D. Rossi give Monterrey the edge on paper, but a sky-high Balance rating tells us this is anyone's game to win, as both squads continue to search for consistency.
Key Battle
The match will be won or lost in the engine room. E. Armenta will look to pull the strings and dictate the tempo for the hosts. He faces a direct, bruising confrontation against Cesar Garza Cantu, whose high-intensity performances have added a crucial combative edge to the visitors' tactical setup.
Our Prediction
We expect Monterrey to edge it 2-1. Puebla's sheer inability to command their home turf will ultimately be their undoing. The visitors will happily soak up early pressure before utilizing their superior individual quality in the final third to break the deadlock late in the second half.