Club de Fútbol Monterrey shone again in the Leagues Cup by beating Inter Miami 2‑1, a win Lucas Ocamps called the "right path" for the Rayados.
What happened in the match?
The game on August 10, 2026 saw Monterrey overturn a goal deficit to win 2‑1. Ocamps, who scored one of the goals, highlighted the squad's winning mindset. In his social post, the Argentine wrote the team is "more united than ever" and ready for upcoming challenges.
Why does it matter for Club de Fútbol Monterrey?
The victory keeps the Rayados' hopes alive in the Leagues Cup group stage. Moreover, the Argentine Luca is the club's top scorer with four Liga MX goals, making him the leading scorer of the Apertura 2026. Currently, Club de Fútbol Monterrey sits fifth in Liga MX with 6 pts, 2W‑0D‑1L and recent form WLW.
What does the team need to advance?
To secure a quarter‑final spot, Monterrey must win its next match against Nashville, achieve a goal margin of at least two, and rely on favorable results from top‑eight teams. With 6 goals scored and 4 conceded (+2 goal difference), the club aims to improve its standing, just one point behind leaders Club América.
What are teammates saying?
New captain Jesús Manuel "Tecatito" Corona summed up the squad's mood with "With this spirit, team". Meanwhile, Óliver Torres praised the club's work and thanked the albiazul fans, emphasizing the "great team spirit" present in Monterrey.
What is the next challenge?
On Wednesday, the Rayados will travel to Tennessee to face Nashville. A win with the right margin could catapult them into the quarters, while any other result will leave their fate dependent on other matches. Pressure is high, but Ocamps' confidence and Corona's leadership point to a solid performance.
