Monterrey and Cruz Azul will face off Thursday night in the first leg of a Liga MX Clausura semifinal.
Cruz Azul, which finished second in the regular season, reached the last four by defeating Pumas 4-2 on aggregate in the quarterfinal.
Monterrey got past its local rivals Tigres in its last-eight matchup, advancing with a 3-2 aggregate win.
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Fourth-seeded Monterrey will be aiming for its first Liga MX title since the 2019 Apertura, while Cruz Azul lifted the trophy in 2021.
Monterrey will host the first leg at home, before the second leg takes place back in Mexico City on Sunday night.
The winner of this tie will move into the final, where they’ll face either Club América or Chivas.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the match.
Monterrey vs. Cruz Azul (Liga MX playoffs)
- When: Thursday, May 16
- Where: Estadio BBVA (Monterrey)
- Time: 11 p.m. ET
- Channel/streaming: TUDN (Watch FREE on Fubo), TUDN.com
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