Monterrey vs Club América prediction, H2H and probable lineups - April 17, 2025
As part of the 16th round of the Mexican Clausura, a showdown will take place between Monterrey and América. The match will be held on the night of Thursday, April 17. The game is scheduled to kick off at 03:00 Central European Time. I suggest a bet on the winner of this game.
Match Preview
Over the past 6 years, Monterrey has collected almost every possible trophy, including the CONCACAF Champions Cup. However, the team hasn't won a title since 2021, but they have high hopes for the current season.
The team is managed by Martín Demichelis, and the legendary Sergio Ramos has come to play here. The Spaniard is not used to conceding, so his character will definitely be an asset for the team, which is currently in the middle of the standings.
América is the reigning champion of Mexico and also holds the record for the number of victories in the national championship and the CONCACAF Champions Cup. These achievements place the team among the top favorites for the current campaign.
They are living up to their high status quite well. América is just two points behind the leading Toluca and boasts the best defense in the league, with only 9 goals conceded.
Match Facts
- Monterrey has lost only one home match out of the last seven.
- América has not won in four consecutive matches.
- Monterrey averages 2.6 goals per game when playing at home, while América averages 0.8 goals per game when playing away.
Probable Lineups
- Monterrey: Andrada, Ricardo, Rodriguez, Ambris, Ramos, Cortizo, Arteaga, de la Rosa, Ocampos, Deossa, Medina.
- Club América: Malagón, Borja, Cáceres, Juárez, Reyes, dos Santos, Sánchez, Rodríguez, Fidalgo, Zendejas, Dávila.
H2H
América has not lost to Monterrey in any of the last six encounters.
Prediction
On their home turf, Monterrey must put up a fight against an opponent that is not in the best form. I believe Ramos and company can aim for a positive result and will not lose this match.