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Leon vs Monterrey Prediction, Tips & Odds

Leon vs Monterrey

Liga MXApertura - 5
Leon
#12 · Liga MX
LWLDW
1 - 0
Monterrey
#11 · Liga MX
LDLWL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.57
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.53 (implied 65.2%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 67.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.48). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (67.7% vs 65.2%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Monterrey to win this match against Leon, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Monterrey currently sits in 5th place in the Liga MX standings, with a solid start to the season, having secured 6 points from their first 3 matches. Their offensive strength is evident, as they have scored 6 goals while conceding 4, resulting in a positive goal difference of 2. This performance reflects their ability to find the back of the net consistently. On the other hand, Leon finds themselves in 14th position with only 3 points from 3 matches. Their season has been challenging, managing just 1 win against 2 losses. While they have scored 3 goals, they have also conceded 4, giving them a goal difference of -1. This suggests that they may struggle to maintain defensive solidity against a more potent Monterrey attack. The model indicates a win probability of around 65% for Monterrey, alongside the projected score of 2-1. One key market percentage to note is Monterrey's odds of winning, which reflect confidence in their current form. However, a potential caveat for Monterrey could be complacency, as they must guard against underestimating a struggling Leon side. The full method of this prediction, based on an in-house model that assesses expected goals and actual results across the season, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Leon Win40%2.95
Draw23%3.47
Monterrey Win38%2.21
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5360.4%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.6557.1%

Combined goal output is high (2.9 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Leon 1-1 Monterrey
6.5915.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Leon -0.5
2.7934%

Leon have been the stronger side, winning 48% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.59
15.2%
1-2
8.30
12.2%
0-1
9.33
10.7%
2-1
9.96
10.1%
2-2
10.81
9.3%
1-0
10.84
9.3%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.2% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Leon
-0.0
2.17
Monterrey
+0.0
1.66
Leon
-0.3
2.60
Monterrey
+0.3
1.98
Leon
-0.5
2.79
Monterrey
+0.5
2.15
Leon
-1.5
6.00
Monterrey
+1.5
4.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Leon are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Leon vs Monterrey
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.103.702.101.622.251.532.38
Marathonbet
2.903.422.261.622.051.542.28
Betfair
2.803.602.251.672.151.572.38
Pinnacle
3.023.582.371.742.18
SBO
2.893.282.08
William Hill
2.803.252.151.502.30
Bet365
3.103.502.301.702.101.572.25
1xBet
2.923.422.281.622.051.542.32
Unibet
2.903.452.171.622.151.502.32
888Sport
3.103.302.001.532.251.502.30
Betano
3.003.502.271.702.221.552.37
Superbet
2.953.502.301.692.171.552.35
BetVictor
2.903.602.251.662.051.532.30

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
Over 1.5 Goals
78.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
57.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
35.9%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XLeon or Draw
63%1.63
12Leon or Monterrey
77%1.27
X2Draw or Monterrey
60%1.36

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Monterrey leads 6-2)
2 Leon2 Draw6 Monterrey
15 Feb
Monterrey
1-0
Leon
Liga MX
Aug 25
Leon
1-3
Monterrey
Liga MX
Apr 25
Leon
0-2
Monterrey
Liga MX
Nov 24
Monterrey
2-1
Leon
Liga MX
Apr 24
Leon
2-0
Monterrey
Liga MX
Sept 23
Monterrey
3-1
Leon
Liga MX
Feb 23
Leon
1-1
Monterrey
Liga MX
Aug 22
Monterrey
5-1
Leon
Liga MX
Mar 22
Leon
0-0
Monterrey
Liga MX
Oct 21
Monterrey
0-1
Leon
Liga MX

In the last 10 matches between Leon and Monterrey, Monterrey leads with 6 wins, while Leon has 2 victories and there have been 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a tendency for Monterrey to secure narrow victories, with four matches decided by a single goal. However, there have also been some lopsided results, including a 5-1 win for Monterrey. Leon's last win over Monterrey was in October 2021, highlighting Monterrey's dominance in recent encounters. Overall, the head-to-head record reflects a clear advantage for Monterrey in both frequency and scoring patterns.

Liga MX Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Guadalajara Chivas
8521156917
WWDWW
2
Toluca
75111761116
WWWDW
3
Club America
7511156916
LWWWW
4
Cruz Azul
85031614215
WWWLL
5
Club Queretaro
7412107313
WWLDW
6
Club Tijuana
7412108213
LWLWD
11
Monterrey
73131310310
DLLWW
12
Leon
731399010
LDWWW
16
Atletico San Luis
7133813-56
LWDLD
17
Santos Laguna
8116613-74
WLDLL
18
FC Juarez
8008423-190
LLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
LeonHome
2W0D1L
3 playedGF 5 · GA 32.00 pts/game
MonterreyAway
1W0D2L
3 playedGF 3 · GA 41.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
LeonMonterrey
1.55Goals p.g.1.35
1.61Goals conceded p.g.1.52
24%Clean sheets16%
48%Win rate32%
3.15Avg goals in match2.87
1.33xG per game1.53
0.06xGA per game0.69
47%Possession %54%
5.1Shots on target / game4.2
4.1Corners per game6.5
Leon
Recent Form

Leon have won 11 of their last 17 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 5. Their recent home fixtures include beat Leon 1-0 and beat Leon 3-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 16W 3D 14L from the last 33 games (48% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: LeonAll competitions
11 Sept
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
3-1
Leon
Liga MX
06 Sept
Leon
1-0
Club America
Leagues Cup
03 Sept
Toluca
2-0
Leon
Leagues Cup
29 Aug
Atlante FC
1-1
Leon
Liga MX
26 Aug
Leon
3-0
Real Salt Lake
Leagues Cup
22 Aug
Leon
2-0
Monterrey
Liga MX
16
Win
48%
3
Draw
9%
14
Lost
42%
Monterrey
Recent Form

Monterrey have won 3 of their last 16 matches on the road, drawing 6 and losing 7. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Monterrey 2-0 and drew with Club America 2-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 7D 14L from the last 31 games (32% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: MonterreyAll competitions
07 Sept
Toluca
2-0
Monterrey
Leagues Cup
03 Sept
Club America
2-2
Monterrey
Leagues Cup
31 Aug
Monterrey
1-3
Atletico San Luis
Liga MX
26 Aug
Monterrey
2-1
Chicago Fire
Leagues Cup
22 Aug
Leon
2-0
Monterrey
Liga MX
13 Aug
Monterrey
2-1
Nashville SC
Leagues Cup
10
Win
32%
7
Draw
23%
14
Lost
45%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Leon

No reported absences

Monterrey

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Over 2.5 Goals1.65 (57.1%)
Both Teams Score1.53 (60.4%)
Value Bets
Leon Win2.95 (39.9%)
Monterrey Win2.21 (37.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.15 (42.9%)
BTTS No2.32 (39.6%)
Speculative
Draw3.47 (22.7%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Leon have averaged 4.1 corners per match at home; Monterrey 6.5 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 6.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Leon have generated 1.33 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 48% of them. They put 5.1 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Leon player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.