Club de Fútbol Monterrey suffered a new setback in the Apertura 2026 by falling 2-1 to Necaxa at the Estadio Victoria.
What happened?
The team led by Matías Almeyda is currently in eighth place in Liga MX, with 3 points from 2 games, and a goal difference of 0. As of 28 Jul 2026, Club de Fútbol Monterrey is 3 points behind leaders Club Tijuana, and has scored 4 goals while conceding 4. The Argentine coach asked for patience with the project, highlighting that only two matchdays have been played and that the squad is still in the adaptation phase.
Why is it important for Club de Fútbol Monterrey?
The Leagues Cup presents an opportunity to consolidate the football idea that Matías Almeyda has been trying to implement since his arrival at the club. The tournament against MLS teams represents an important challenge and offers the possibility of competing for a ticket to the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
What comes next?
The team led by Matías Almeyda will have to face Atlas at the Estadio Jalisco in matches of the third round of Liga MX, and then face Orlando City in the Leagues Cup. With the recent incorporation of new players, the team seeks to improve its performance and achieve important objectives such as the CONCACAF Champions Cup.
