Cruz Azul looks to finish what it started against Monterrey Sunday night as the two sides battle for the second time in the Liga BBVA MX 2024 semifinals. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. EDT (6 p.m. in Mexico City) with TV coverage on TUDN and Univision and streaming on-demand.
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Monterrey at Cruz Azul
Liga MX semifinals, 2nd leg
Cruz Azul leads 1-0 on aggregate
When: Sunday, May 19 at 8 p.m. EDT (6 p.m. in Mexico City)
Where: Estadio Azul, Mexico City, Mexico.
TV channel: TUDN and Univision
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV Stream (free trial)
Cruz Azul opened at +200 in the ESPNBet moneyline, but that number has since come down to +145 as a favorite to beat Monterrey and clinch on aggregate. Despite Monterrey leading in possession (58.9 percent to 41.1), shots (13-10) and corners (8-2), Cruz Azul managed to create more actual scoring chances and capitalized early with a goal by Rodolfo Rotondi in the 34th minute to take the first semifinal matchup 1-0 in Guadalupe. Cruz Azul goalkeeper Kevin Mier turned away all three shots on goal he faced in a clean sheet performance in that one.
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Cruz Azul finished second in the Liga MX regular decision with its 10-3-4 record and 33 points in the regular season. Monterrey finished fourth at 9-5-3 with 32 points. The two clubs are set for an 8 p.m. EDT (6 p.m. local) start on TUDN and Univision. Live streams are available from FuboTV (free trial) and DirecTV Stream (free trial).