On the 8th of May, Atlético San Luis will travel to Doha to battle Monterrey in a clash of these two closely matched Liga MX teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 29 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Monterrey is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Tijuana. Maximiliano Eduardo Meza struck first for Monterrey in the 17th minute, then Janssen added another in the 80th minute on a feed from Joel Campbell In the end, Tijuana couldn’t muster any offence and Monterrey ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Monterrey should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 10th placed Atlético San Luis, recorded a 1-3 loss against Santos Laguna. Germán Berterame struck first for Atlético San Luis in the 48th minute, then Eduardo Daniel Aguirre Lara tied it up for Santos Laguna in the 52nd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 62nd minute on a goal by Lozano Aparicio. Atlético San Luis should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
Monterrey and Atlético San Luis last played eachother at the Hamad Bin Khalifa Stadium on Saturday Feb 26th. Atlético San Luis was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Jhon Murillo struck first for Atlético San Luis in the 24th minute, then Abel Hernández added another in the 83rd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Monterrey couldn’t manage to score, and Atlético San Luis took the shutout win.
Germán Berterame has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored five goals for Atlético San Luis. Janssen has been the most prolific scorer on Monterrey in the last 5 matches with 2 goals.