Toluca vs Monterrey betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga MX match on January 18th, 2025

Toluca and Monterrey are scheduled to play against each other on January 18th, 2025, Saturday, in a Liga MX match to be held in Mexico, check the Toluca vs Monterrey betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events, and odds.

Stadium and City where Toluca vs Monterrey will occur

The game will be played in the Estadio Nemesio Díez stadium, in the city of Toluca de Lerdo, with a capacity for 31000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Introduction to the Toluca vs Monterrey betting tip 2024/2025

Toluca arrives from a victory in the last match they played. The contest against Tijuana, valid for the Liga MX, ended with a score of 2-4 in favor of the team.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga MX, Monterrey, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Puebla team with a final score of 1-1.

The last time these teams faced each other was in a Liga MX match on 01-09-2024, during the 2024/2025 season, which resulted in a 1-2 victory for the Toluca team.

Monterrey was in 3rd place when they last went head-to-head in Liga MX against Toluca, who was in 4th place. Monterrey formed a 4-3-1-2 arrangement while Toluca took to the pitch with a 5-4-1 formation.

Toluca

With the home advantage in their favor, the team will strive to accumulate the maximum number of points at the start of the championship. Led by coach Antonio Ricardo Mohamed Matijevich, the team will approach the match with a single-minded focus on securing victory. The team's attacking tactics may result in an unusual number of corner kicks, making this market one to keep an eye on.

Current leaderboard

Toluca comes to this round 1 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 1 position in the table, with 3 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 2 place.

Toluca play in front of their fans for the second time this season. They lost against América for the first time by 0-2.

With an average of 5.47 shots on goal per game in the competition, we can consider that Toluca is a very offensive team, which naturally increases the chances of conversion and victory.

Monterrey

Despite being the away team in this clash, Monterrey will aim to secure a draw in the game to prevent a significant point deficit early in the tournament. To achieve this objective, it is anticipated that Martín Demichelis' team will adopt a more defensive approach, potentially leading to a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards issued in the match.

Current leaderboard

Monterrey comes to this round 1 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 7 position in the table, with 1 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 5 place.

The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Monterrey first match as a visitor, they played against América and left the field with a loss, with a score of 2-1.

By producing a possession average of 54.71%, Monterrey tries to control the match. Generally, teams with possession above 50% impose dominance on their opponents.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners market betting suggestions

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 4.38 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, so far, Toluca has received 34 yellow cards and 2 reds in 17 matches contested. At the same time, Monterrey was cautioned with yellow cards in 34 opportunities and red 3 times in 17 games.

Score market betting suggestions

The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Toluca didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 16 opportunities, while Monterrey scored 26 times and conceded 19 goals as well.

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