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Monterrey and Cruz Azul Clash in Crucial Liga MX Showdown
26 Oct, 2025
Summary
- Monterrey and Cruz Azul trail league leaders Toluca by 2 and 3 points respectively
- Monterrey striker German Beteramae is 1 goal behind Paulinho for the Golden Boot
- Cruz Azul have a tough schedule to close out the season
As the Liga MX Apertura season enters its final stretch, the race for the league title has become increasingly tight. Toluca currently sit atop the table, but Monterrey and Cruz Azul are hot on their heels, trailing by 2 and 3 points respectively.
Monterrey have been led by the impressive form of striker German Beteramae, who is just one goal behind Paulinho in the race for the Golden Boot. Meanwhile, Cruz Azul have had a tough schedule to close out the season, with one win in their last three matches, including a draw against Tigres.
Despite Monterrey's defensive struggles, with Sergio Ramos anchoring the backline, this Saturday's clash between the two teams is shaping up to be a must-win affair. Whichever side emerges victorious will be in a strong position to claim the Liga MX crown as the season reaches its conclusion.
