Club de Fútbol Monterrey is close to securing its passage to the next round of the Leagues Cup 2026 after achieving a stunning comeback against Nashville. After going down in the score after just one minute of play, the Rayados team managed to take the three points in their last game of the first phase of the binational tournament. The new striker of Monterrey, Hugo Cuypers, scored a goal in the 90+2 minute, taking the game to the penalty shootout. However, Cuypers appeared inside the area after a header center by Lucas Ocampos and shot with his right foot to give his team the three points. The Belgian striker scored his third goal wearing the Rayados jersey. Club de Fútbol Monterrey needs Toluca not to win in the Nemesio Diez against Dallas FC to be able to access the next round. With a draw or defeat of the Diablos, the Rayados team will take over the fourth place in the classification. Club de Fútbol Monterrey is currently in 5th place in the Liga MX with 6 points, 2 wins and 1 loss in 3 games. The team is 1 point behind the leaders of the tournament.