Last updated Feb 8, 5:19pm EST

Monterrey host Necaxa in Liga MX as both sides look to bounce back from some poor form.

The home side drew their last game out, whilst the away team lost 3-1 to Cruz Azul after winning two games in a row.

Odds

Match ResultOdds
Monterrey-161
Draw -161
Necaxa+300

Necaxa Winless in Last TWELVE vs. Monterrey

TotalMonterreyNecaxaDraw
Games241356
Goals583523

Necaxa have had a torrid time vs. Monterrey, with team having not won against them since 2019, failing to win on 12 occasions.

The pairs last matchup ended in familiar fashion with Monterrey winning 1-0.

Monterrey vs. Necaxa Key Stats

  • Monterrey haven’t won a game in five attempts, but have only lost once on this run.
  • Necaxa have won two of their last five games, but have also lost two.
  • Both sides have scored eight goals in their last five games.

Monterrey Team News

Monterrey need all the help they can get, but will be without two players for this game. Carlos Salcedo is out long term, whereas Lucas Ocampos continues to work back to fitness.

Possible Lineup

Esteban Andrada (GK); Ricardo Chavez, John Medina, Victor Guzman, Gerardo Areaga, Jorge Rodriguez, Sergio Canales, Iker Fimbres, Oliver Torres, Nelson Deossa, Jose Alvarado

Necaxa Team News

Necaxa are getting healthier by the week, and will only be without one player for this game. Kevin Rosero misses out with some mild discomfort.

Potential Lineup

Ezequil Unsain (GK); Alex Montes, Alexis Pena, Agustin Oliveros, Manuel Mayorga, Diego De Buen, Jose Rodriguez, Jose Paradela, Agustin Palavecino, Pavel Perez, Diber Cambindo

Monterrey vs. Necaxa Picks

Necaxa have the form, but that itself makes them vulnerable. Monterrey are slow builders, but now feels the time to back them to win. I’m choosing to back the power of the home team here, and see them steal the three points.

Pick
Monterrey to win (-161)
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