Toluca host Monterrey in Liga MX Apertura Round 16
The gist
Toluca host Monterrey at Estadio Nemesio Diez in Round 16 of the Liga MX Apertura at 19:00 Mexico City time.
Toluca are winless in seven league games but have dominated this fixture for five years.
How it unfolded
- Sep 24, 2025Toluca beat Monterrey 6-2, described as the clearest single result in recent memory.
- Dec 7, 2025In the Apertura 2025 playoffs, Monterrey won the first game 1-0 but lost the tie at Toluca's stadium, falling short of the final; Toluca advanced with a chance to become bicampeones.
- Sep 6, 2026Toluca beat Monterrey 2-0 in the Leagues Cup final at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, with Alexis Vega scoring in the 4th minute and Helinho in the 70th before a sold-out crowd of 21,144.
Key terms
- Liga MX Apertura
- The opening championship of a Liga MX season, one of two tournaments held each year.
- Leagues Cup
- An annual soccer competition between clubs from MLS in the US and Canada and Liga MX in Mexico, mainly hosted in North America.
Source: Wikipedia