2024–25 C.F. Monterrey season

C.F. Monterrey
2024–25 season
ChairmanJosé Antonio Noriega
ManagerFernando Ortiz (until 6 August 2024)
Martín Demichelis (from 12 August 2024)
StadiumEstadio BBVA
Liga MX AperturaRegular phase: 5th
Final phase: Runners-up
Leagues CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerGermán Berterame
Sergio Canales
(10 goals)
Highest home attendanceApertura:
52,127
(vs América, 15 December 2024)
Lowest home attendanceApertura:
36,441
(vs Juárez, 18 September 2024)
Biggest winApertura:
Monterrey 5–1 Atlético San Luis
(7 December 2024)
Biggest defeatApertura:
Monterrey 0–4 Cruz Azul
(13 July 2024)

The 2024–25 C.F. Monterrey season is the 80th season in existence and the 29th consecutive season in Liga MX. In addition to the domestic league, the team participated in the Leagues Cup.

Squad

As of 14 September 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Argentina ARG Esteban Andrada
3 DF Mexico MEX Gerardo Arteaga
4 DF Mexico MEX Víctor Guzmán
5 MF Mexico MEX Fidel Ambríz
6 DF Mexico MEX Edson Gutiérrez
7 FW Mexico MEX Germán Berterame
8 MF Spain ESP Óliver Torres
9 FW United States USA Brandon Vázquez
10 MF Spain ESP Sergio Canales
14 DF Mexico MEX Érick Aguirre
15 DF Mexico MEX Héctor Moreno (Captain)
16 MF Colombia COL Johan Rojas
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Mexico MEX Jesús Corona
18 DF Mexico MEX Axel Grijalva
19 MF Mexico MEX Jordi Cortizo
20 DF Chile CHI Sebastián Vegas
22 GK Mexico MEX Luis Cárdenas
24 GK Mexico MEX César Ramos
29 FW Argentina ARG Lucas Ocampos
30 MF Argentina ARG Jorge Rodríguez
31 FW Mexico MEX Roberto de la Rosa (on loan from Pachuca)
32 DF Mexico MEX Tony Leone
33 DF Colombia COL Stefan Medina
34 DF Mexico MEX César Bustos
35 MF Mexico MEX Pedro Ramírez
204 MF Mexico MEX Iker Fimbres

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Mexico MEX Orlando Botello (at York United)
DF Mexico MEX Javier Casillas (at Venados)
DF Mexico MEX Christian Franco (at Juárez)
DF Mexico MEX Daniel Parra (at Forge)
DF Mexico MEX Gustavo Sánchez (at Mazatlán)
MF Mexico MEX Alfonso González (at Pachuca)
MF Mexico MEX Víctor López (at Querétaro)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Mexico MEX Jaziel Martínez (at Atlético Morelia)
MF Mexico MEX Josué Martínez (at York United)
MF United States USA Jacobo Reyes (at New Mexico United)
MF Mexico MEX Michell Rodríguez (at UNAM)
MF Mexico MEX Ángel Zapata (at Sinaloa)
FW Mexico MEX Alí Ávila (at UNAM)

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
7 June 2024 MF Colombia Johan Rojas Colombia La Equidad $2,500,000 [1]
8 June 2024 MF Spain Óliver Torres Spain Sevilla FC Free transfer [2]
11 June 2024 FW Mexico Roberto de la Rosa Pachuca One-year loan [3]
28 August 2024 MF Mexico Fidel Ambríz León $6,000,000 [4]
3 September 2024 FW Argentina Lucas Ocampos Spain Sevilla FC $8,000,000 [5]

Out

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
9 June 2024 MF Mexico Omar Govea Guadalajara $2,400,000 [6]
10 June 2024 DF Mexico Jesús Gallardo Toluca $5,000,000 [7]
30 June 2024 MF Mexico Jonathan González Juárez Free transfer [8]
1 July 2024 MF Mexico Alfonso González Pachuca One-year loan [9]
8 July 2024 MF Mexico Luis Romo Cruz Azul $7,000,000 [10]
8 July 2024 FW Colombia Duván Vergara Colombia América de Cali Free transfer [11]
14 July 2024 FW Uruguay Rodrigo Aguirre América $3,000,000 [12]
19 July 2024 MF Mexico Jaziel Martínez Atlético Morelia One-year loan [13]
15 August 2024 FW Argentina Maximiliano Meza Argentina River Plate $2,300,000 [14]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga MX (Apertura) 7 July 2024 15 December 2024 Matchday 1 Runners-up 23 12 4 7 40 29 +11 052.17
Liga MX (Clausura) 11 January 2025 Matchday 1 !
Leagues Cup 30 July 2024 3 August 2024 Group stage 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 000.00
Total 25 12 5 8 41 32 +9 048.00

Last updated: 16 December 2024
Source: Competitions

Apertura 2024

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
23 12 4 7 40 29  +11 40 7 2 3 23 15  +8 5 2 4 17 14  +3

Last updated: 16 December 2024.
Source: [citation needed]

Apertura 2024

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 UANL 17 10 4 3 25 15 +10 34 Qualification for the quarter–finals[a]
4 UNAM 17 9 4 4 21 13 +8 31
5 Monterrey 17 9 4 4 26 19 +7 31
6 Atlético San Luis 17 9 3 5 27 19 +8 30
7 Tijuana 17 8 5 4 24 25 −1 29 Qualification for the play-in round[b]
Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:
  1. ^ The first six places in the table will qualify for the Liguilla quarter-finals.
  2. ^ Teams ranked 7th to 10th will qualify for the play-in round.

Results by round

Round1234
GroundAHAH
ResultWLWW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 5 October 2024. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Regular phase

The match schedule was released on 6 June 2024.[15][16]

7 July 2024 1 Pachuca 0–1 Monterrey Pachuca
19:00 UTC−6 Report
  • Canales 14'
Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo
Attendance: 18,262
Referee: Ismael Rosario López
13 July 2024 2 Monterrey 0–4 Cruz Azul Guadalupe
21:10 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 45,957
Referee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernández
17 July 2024 3 Necaxa 0–1 Monterrey Aguascalientes
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Victoria
Referee: Jesús Rafael López
20 July 2024 4 Monterrey 2–1 Querétaro Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 39,932
Referee: Víctor Alfonso Cáceres
16 August 2024 16 Puebla 1–2 Monterrey Puebla
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Salvador Pérez Villalobos
23 August 2024 5 Tijuana 2–2 Monterrey Tijuana
20:05 UTC−7
Report
Stadium: Estadio Caliente
Attendance: 23,333
Referee: César Arturo Ramos
31 August 2024 6 Monterrey 1–2 Toluca Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 43,150
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez
14 September 2024 7 Santos Laguna 0–2 Monterrey Torreón
21:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Corona
Attendance: 11,241
Referee: Erick Yair Miranda
18 September 2024 8 Monterrey 3–2 Juárez Guadalupe
21:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 36,441
Referee: Salvador Pérez Villalobos
21 September 2024 9 Monterrey 0–0 Mazatlán Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 43,721
Referee: Ismael Rosario López
28 September 2024 10 Guadalajara 1–1 Monterrey Zapopan
21:05 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Akron
Attendance: 36,043
Referee: Jesús Rafael López
5 October 2024 11 Atlético San Luis 1–0 Monterrey San Luis Potosí
17:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras
Attendance: 11,214
Referee: Victor Alfonso Cáceres
19 October 2024 12 Monterrey 4–2 Tigres Guadalupe
21:10 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 51,983
Referee: Oscar García
23 October 2024 13 Monterrey 0–0 UNAM Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 40,959
Referee: Adonai González Escobedo
27 October 2024 14 América 2–1 Monterrey Mexico City
20:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
Attendance: 23,810
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón
2 November 2024 15 Monterrey 4–0 Atlas Guadalupe
19:05 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 40,381
Referee: Fernando Gomez
10 November 2024 17 Monterrey 2–1 León Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 41,874
Referee: César Arturo Ramos

Final phase

Quarter-finals
28 November 2024 First leg Monterrey 1–0 UNAM Guadalupe
21:10 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 37,379
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón
1 December 2024 Second leg UNAM 3–5
(3–6 agg.)
Monterrey Mexico City
12:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 37,439
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz
Semi-finals
4 December 2024 First leg Atlético San Luis 2–1 Monterrey San Luis Potosí
21:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras
Attendance: 22,803
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez
7 December 2024 Second leg Monterrey 5–1
(6–3 agg.)
Atlético San Luis Guadalupe
20:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 48,606
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz
Final
12 December 2024 First leg América 2–1 Monterrey Puebla
20:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Attendance: 36,933
Referee: Victor Alfonso Cáceres
15 December 2024 Second leg Monterrey 1–1
(2–3 agg.)
América Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Attendance: 52,127
Referee: César Arturo Ramos

Clausura 2025

Regular phase

The match schedule was released on 15 December 2024.[17] [18]

11 January 2025 1 Monterrey v Puebla Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
18 January 2025 2 Toluca v Monterrey Toluca
21:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
25 January 2025 3 Monterrey v Pachuca Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
29 January 2025 4 Atlas v Monterrey Guadalajara
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio Jalisco
1 February 2025 5 Monterrey v Necaxa Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
8 February 2025 6 Juárez v Monterrey Ciudad Juárez
21:00 UTC−7 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez
16 February 2025 7 Querétaro v Monterrey Querétaro
17:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio Corregidora
22 February 2025 8 Monterrey v Atlético San Luis Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
25 February 2025 9 Mazatlán v Monterrey Mazatlán
21:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio El Encanto
2 March 2025 10 Monterrey v Santos Laguna Guadalupe
20:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
8 March 2025 11 Cruz Azul v Monterrey
19:00 UTC−6
16 March 2025 12 UNAM v Monterrey Mexico City
18:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
29 March 2025 13 Monterrey v Tijuana Guadalupe
21:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
5 April 2025 14 Monterrey v Guadalajara Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
12 April 2025 15 Tigres v Monterrey San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 UTC−6 Attendance: Estadio Universitario
16 April 2025 16 Monterrey v América Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA
20 April 2025 17 León v Monterrey León
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio León

CONCACAF Champions Cup

First round

5 February 2025 First leg Forge FC v Monterrey Hamilton
20:00 UTC−5 Stadium: Tim Hortons Field
11 February 2025 Second leg Monterrey v Forge FC Guadalupe
19:00 UTC−6 Stadium: Estadio BBVA

Leagues Cup

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification AUS UNM MTY
1 United States Austin FC 2 2 0 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage
2 Mexico UNAM 2 0 1 0 1 3 4 −1 2 2–3
3 Mexico Monterrey 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 0–2 1–1
Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
30 July 2024 1 Monterrey Mexico 0–2 United States Austin FC Austin, United States
20:00 UTC−5 Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Referee: Daniel Quintero (Mexico)
3 August 2024 2 Monterrey Mexico 1–1
(0–3 p)
Mexico UNAM Austin, United States
21:00 UTC−5
Report Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Penalties

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