Our Monterrey vs Cruz Azul Prediction: 1-1
Monterrey vs Cruz Azul in the CONCACAF Champions Cup is scheduled for an 01:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 11, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Monterrey vs Cruz Azul prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Monterrey's Last Match – Tigres UANL vs Monterrey
Monterrey will look to get back on track following a 0-1 Mexico Liga MX loss against Tigres UANL on March 8. In that match, Monterrey saw 44% of the ball and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tigres UANL | 56% | 1 (2) | 1.25 | 14 |
 Monterrey | 44% | 0 (0) | 0.11 | 6 |
Cruz Azul's Last Match – Cruz Azul vs Atletico San Luis
Cruz Azul will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-0 Mexico Liga MX success over Atletico San Luis on March 7. In that match, Cruz Azul recorded 63% possession, attempting 22 shots on goal, with 11 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruz Azul | 63% | 22 (11) | 3.12 | 56 |
 Atletico San Luis | 37% | 5 (1) | 0.74 | 20 |
Monterrey vs Cruz Azul Stats
Key Stats
| Monterrey | Cruz Azul | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 0.68 | Defence Strength | 0.32 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 9/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Monterrey are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Cruz Azul average 2.5 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.