On Sat Apr 23rd, Pachuca plays host to Monterrey in a clash of the Liga MX. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Pachuca is fresh off their 2-1 win against Juárez. Nicolás Ibañez scored the first goal for Pachuca in the 24th minute, then Flavio Santos got the equalizer for Juárez in the 45th minute on a feed from Maximiliano Silvera Cabo. Pachuca looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Monterrey is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Pumas UNAM. Washington Corozo scored the first goal for Pumas UNAM in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Washington Corozo added another in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Monterrey couldn’t muster any offence and Pumas UNAM ran away with the shutout win. Monterrey should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
On Sun Aug 15th, Monterrey hosted Pachuca in their last match together. Monterrey was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori struck first for Monterrey in the 36th minute on a penalty kick, but Yairo Moreno got the equalizer for Pachuca in the 52nd minute on a penalty kick.
Monterrey hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Joel Campbell and Meza, and they each have 1 goal. Both Guzman Guzman and Nicolás Ibañez have been the hottest scorers for Pachuca in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.