Monterrey receive Puebla in the most lopsided game of the round 1 of the 2020 Liga MX playoffs. Here you will find everything there is to know about this game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.

Monterrey land in this stage as the 5th ranked on the leaderboard, tied with Cruz Azul with 29 points. Only two goals made the difference for La Maquina over Monterrey. Now, they shouldn’t have any problems beating Puebla, but this is soccer and anything can happen. 

Puebla were the 12th ranked on the table, earning their spot in the playoffs in the last regular-season fixture. They racked up only one more point than Juarez, who finished the regular season with 19 points. They know this will be a big challenge for them, but everybody starts from zero in the playoffs.

Monterrey vs Puebla: Match Information

Date: Sunday, 22 November, 2020
Time: 10:10 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio BBVA Bancomer, Monterrey

Monterrey vs Puebla: Time By U.S. State

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

Monterrey vs Puebla: Head-To-Head

Monterrey and Puebla have faced each other a total of 102 times in history. Even though recent times have been favorable for the host team, Puebla have dominated their personal series, winning 37 games, losing 32 and tying 33. They clashed in October, with Monterrey getting a 3-1 victory at home. 

Monterrey vs Puebla: Storylines

Rayados couldn’t take advantage of Cruz Azul’s last-day loss against Pumas and now they will try to earn the postseason the best way. They are the best team of the eight that will play this round and they need to prove it against Puebla. 

The visitors don’t have anything to lose and a lot to lose today.. It’s unlikely that they will win against Monterrey, and even if they do, they will have an even harder rival in the next round. Juan Reynoso’s side know they can shock the world if they pull off the upset.  

How to watch or live stream online Monterrey vs Puebla in the U.S. 

Foxsports.com, Fox Sports 1, FOX Deportes will broadcast this game in the United States. Monterrey and Puebla will be in charge of closing the first round of the playoffs with this interesting game. 

 

 

Monterrey vs Puebla: Predictions and odds 

Monterrey are seen as the biggest favorites to win this game. Oddsmakers give them -175 odds while Puebla received +420. A tie would result in a +320 payout. 

  FanDuel
Monterrey -175
Tie +420
Puebla +320

* Odds via FanDuel