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Toluca vs Club America: Predictions, odds, and how to watch 2021 Liga MX Apertura in the US today

Toluca and Club America face each other today, September 18, on Matchday 9 of the 2021 Liga MX Apertura. Here, take a look at the match preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch it in the US.

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Miguel Barbieri of Toluca (left) and Victor Aguilera of Club America.
© Getty ImagesMiguel Barbieri of Toluca (left) and Victor Aguilera of Club America.

Liga MX is back this weekend and Matchday 9 will be full of must-watch games. Toluca and Club America headline the fixture in a game where the top spot of the 2021 Apertura will be up for grabs. Here, you will find everything you need to know about this game, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch it in the US.

The Diablos Rojos head into this clash carrying a four-game unbeaten streak which they’ll hope to extend against the tournament leaders. Hernan Cristante‘s men are having a solid campaign but now they have a huge challenge upfront.

The Aguilas’ start to the Mexican league was pretty close to perfection. Santiago Solari‘s boys are yet to concede a defeat (W6 D2) and are heavy favorites to claim the title.

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Toluca vs Club America: Match Information

Date: Saturday, September 18, 2021
Time: 8 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca

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Toluca vs Club America: Time by State in the US

ET: 8 PM
CT: 7 PM
MT: 6 PM
PT: 5 PM

Toluca vs Club America: Storylines andHead-to-Head

Toluca got back on track on Matchday 7 when they defeated Pumas UNAM and made it two wins in a row by claiming a dramatic triumph over Pachuca last Monday. Will they build from there to take down the leaders?

Club America are going through the best of times. Not only they are in control of the 2021 Apertura but they have also clinched a spot in the Concachampions final after knocking out Philadelphia Union 4-0 on aggregate. Besides, they also come from a comfortable 2-0 win over Mazatlan on Matchday 8 of the Liga MX.

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These familiar foes will meet for the 51st time in the Mexican top-flight. Toluca have the edge with 19 victories, while Club America won 15 games, and the points were shared on 16 occasions.

Toluca vs Club America:2021 Liga MX Apertura Standings

Eight rounds into the league, Club America are atop the 2021 Apertura with 20 points. Toluca, meanwhile, are chasing them closely as they sit 2ndwith 17 points in the Liga MXtable.

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How to watch or live stream Toluca vs Club America in the US

The game to be played between Toluca and Club America on Matchday 9 of the 2021 Liga MX Apertura will be broadcast in the US by TUDN USA, Univision, TUDN.com, TUDN App, and Univision NOW.

Toluca vs Club America: Predictions and Odds

Bookmakers in the US have unveiled their predictions. FanDuel sees Club America as slight favorites with odds of +125, while Toluca have +210, and a tie would result in a +230 payout.

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FanDuel
Toluca +210
Tie +230
Club America +125

* Odds via FanDuel.

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