The América vs Monterrey match will be broadcast on TUDN and ViX Free, starting at 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT. The Estadio Cuauhtémoc will host this first leg of the Apertura 2024 Liga MX Final. América will aim to take the lead after a playoffs run full of comebacks and determination, while Monterrey will look to capitalize on their offensive power and balance to strike first in the pursuit of the title. Learn how both teams are arriving, their strengths, and what’s at stake in this exciting clash.
América advanced to the final after a thrilling semifinal series against Cruz Azul. In the first leg, they played to a goalless draw, showcasing a strong defense but lacking offensive sharpness. In the second leg, América secured a dramatic 4-3 victory away, overcoming challenges and showing character to stage a comeback. In the quarterfinals, they eliminated Toluca with a dominant 4-0 aggregate, thanks to stellar performances in both legs.
Throughout the tournament, América finished eighth in the standings with inconsistent results but consolidated their form in the knockout stages. During the regular season's final weeks, América experienced notable highs, such as a 5-0 win over Mazatlán and a 2-1 victory against Pachuca, alongside setbacks like a 4-0 loss to Toluca. While their overall consistency has been questioned, their ability to deliver in crucial moments has propelled them to the final.
Monterrey reached the final after a resounding 5-1 victory in the semifinal second leg against Atlético San Luis, sealing the series with a 6-3 aggregate. Despite a 2-1 defeat in the first leg, they mounted a commanding comeback at home. In the quarterfinals, they eliminated Pumas with a 6-3 aggregate, showcasing their scoring prowess. During the regular season, Monterrey secured fifth place, standing out as one of the most balanced teams in offense and defense.
Towards the end of the regular phase, Monterrey displayed consistency with wins such as a 4-0 triumph over Atlas and a 2-1 victory against León. However, draws like the 0-0 result against Universidad Nacional highlighted occasional struggles to close out matches. Despite this, Monterrey has proven capable of overcoming challenges and maintaining a competitive edge in the playoffs.
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