Cruz Azul and Monterrey face each other today at the Estadio Azteca for the second leg of the Concacaf Champions League semifinal. Monterrey are up in the aggregate 1-0. Here, check out everything there is to know about this game between two Mexican league teams, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US. 

The hosts are coming into this match after losing 2-1 to Juarez in the Liga MX, while Monterrey also was defeated by Atlas 2-1 in the domestic league. Now, bots teams will try to shake those defeats to reach a final against either Philadelphia Union or Club America. 

They met for the first leg on August 11, 2021 at Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Monterrey won the match thanks to the lone goal from Maximiliano Meza nine minutes into the first half. Also, they met in the Liga MX with a 1-1 result. 

Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: Match Information 

Date: Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Time: 10:00 PM (ET).
Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City. 

Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: Time by State in the US 

ET: 10:00 PM
CT: 9:00 PM
MT: 8:00 PM
PT: 7:00 PM

Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: Storylines 

Cruz Azul and Monterrey have faced each other 51 times, with Cruz Azul having the advantage after claiming 21 wins. Meanwhile, Monterrey have won 13 times and they have drawn 18 times. The last time they faced each other was in the first leg, with Monterrey winning 1-0. 

How to watch or live stream Cruz Azul vs Monterrey in the US 

The match between Cruz Azul and Monterrey for the second leg of the semifinal  to be played at the Estadio Azteca on Thursday, September 16, will be broadcast in the US by TUDN.com, TUDN USA, FOX Sports App, TUDN App, Foxsports.com, Fox Sports 2. 

 

 

Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: Predictions and odds 

Oddsmakers have already made their predictions for this match. According to DraftKings, Cruz Azul are the favorites to win the match with odds of +125, while Monterrey have odds of +225. A tie would result in a +220 payout. 

  DraftKings
Cruz Azul +125
Tie +220
Monterrey +225

*Odds by DraftKings