Liga MX: Monterrey vs. Mazatlan Picks, Odds, and Preview (Aug 17)

The high-quality action in Liga MX continues on Sunday, as an in-form side comes up against a team without a win in two. You can find our Monterrey vs. Mazatlan pick here.

Monterrey have been in reliable form since making a slow start to the campaign after a limited time to recover following the FIFA Club World Cup. The Mexican side come into this round after winning each of their last three.

Meanwhile, Mazatlan have recorded just a single win across their opening four matches. But, they have avoided defeat in three of their fixtures so far this season.

Monterrey vs. Mazatlan Overview

Odds

Monterrey vs. Mazatlan Head-to-Head Record

Mazatlan recorded a rare victory over Monterrey in the latest meeting between the clubs in February. That win ended a five-game winless sequence for the visitors this weekend.

Monterrey Team News

Monterrey will be without the injured Carlos Salcedo this weekend due to a knee injury. However, an unchanged lineup following their 3-1 success against Leon could be fielded.

Possible Lineup

S. Mele (GK); G. Arteaga, S. Ramos, S. Medina, R. Chavez, J. Rodriguez, F. Ambriz, J. Corona, Oliver, S. Canales, G. Berterame

Mazatlan Team News

Yoel Barcenas remains out of action for the foreseeable future for the travelling side on Sunday. Nicolas Benedetti will retain his place after netting twice against Tijuana last weekend.

Possible Lineup

R. Gutierrez (GK); B. Colula, F. Almada, L. Morolla, J. Diaz, J. Esquivel, N. Benedetti, J. Sierra, A. Duarte, J. Hernandez, F. Gomes

Monterrey vs. Mazatlan Picks

Mazatlan may have won the latest clash between these sides, but it is incredibly challenging to overlook the chances of a home success based on the performance levels of both teams so far this season. Therefore, a victory for the hosts appeals most when making Monterrey vs. Mazatlan picks.