Everything is ready for the start of the match. The players are ready and waiting for the signal to take the field to the Liga MX anthem at the BBVA Stadium, and the ball will start rolling with the beginning of the first half in these Quarter-Finals.
The players finish warming up and return to their locker rooms to receive final instructions from their coaches before returning to the field for the start of the first 45 minutes of this big game in the Mexican soccer playoffs.
A heavy rain begins to fall at the BBVA stadium, preventing the players from warming up yet. The cones are in place and everything is ready, but the weather is becoming a factor before the start of this match.
The goalkeepers are now gradually entering the field for their warm-up, and the rest of the Rayados and Aguilas players will soon follow, seeking victory in this crucial first leg if they want to go into the second leg with an advantage and motivation.
A great turnout is underway at BBVA Stadium, with fans starting to arrive and take their seats. It is expected that as we approach the start of the match, we will have almost a full house in Monterrey for this first leg of the Quarterfinals. The fans are responding to this encounter and will be looking for their team to gain an advantage.
Monterrey and América are already at the stadium and are preparing in their locker rooms so that in a few minutes they can go out onto the field for the start of the warm-up and the initial lineups for the first half of this great match will be announced.
Little by little, fans are starting to arrive at BBVA Stadium for this first leg of the Liga MX Quarterfinals. There are many more Monterrey fans present, as they are the home team, for this highly anticipated match that promises to be very exciting with its great players.
In a few moments, we’ll share the initial details of the Monterrey vs. América match in real time, corresponding to the first leg of the Liga MX Quarterfinals, as well as the latest information coming from Estadio BBVA. Don’t miss a single detail of the match with VAVEL Mexico’s live minute-by-minute coverage.
In this Quarterfinal stage, in addition to the match between Monterrey and América, Tigres will face Tijuana, FC Juárez will play Toluca, and the most interesting series is Cruz Azul vs Chivas. These matchups for this playoff look exciting and attractive, where only 4 teams will be able to continue advancing in the Mexican soccer playoffs.
The referee in charge of officiating this match will be Jesus Rafael Lopez Valle. With his experience in Liga MX, he will have the task of bringing this game to a successful conclusion. A heated exchange is expected, as both teams need the advantage in these first 90 minutes of the series. This is the referee for tomorrow’s match.
Neither team has any injured or suspended players, so they will have their full squads and best players available for this match where they need their best on the field if they want to come away with the victory and the advantage in the first leg of the Quarter-Finals. These are the absences for this match.
History favors Monterrey, as they have faced each other in the last 15 encounters, with Rayados winning 7 games, drawing 4, and América winning 4. Therefore, the home team will be the favorites to take the victory and the 3 points in this great football match tomorrow.
America, for its part, comes from a 2-0 loss against Toluca in the last match of the regular season. Now they will face Monterrey in the Quarterfinals with the aim of gaining an advantage at the BBVA Stadium, a first leg match that is crucial for the Coapa team if they want to finish strong in the return leg at home and in front of their fans. This is how the two teams arrive at this first leg match in Liga MX.
Monterrey enters this playoff after losing 4-2 to Chivas in the last match, a game where they were outplayed and lacked composure. Now, in the quarterfinals, they face América with the goal of securing a victory and an advantage in this first leg, as they will have to travel to Mexico City for the return match. A very exciting game is expected, featuring great players on the field. This is how Rayados de Monterrey arrive.
