Monterrey vs Puebla: match statistics
Monterrey vs Puebla: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Monterrey play Puebla in Liga MX (Mexico). The match date is 22 April 2026 at 05:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Monterrey: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Puebla: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Monterrey scores 1.61 and concedes 1.53 goals per match. Puebla scores 1.00 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.91 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Monterrey 53%, Puebla 53%. Over 2.5: Monterrey 58%, Puebla 62%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Monterrey has higher xG: 1.58 vs 1.31. Monterrey: 14.3 shots per match, Puebla: 12.3.
Match halves
Monterrey: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 0.61. Puebla: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.62.
Goals by minute
Monterrey: 31-45+ (20 goals). Puebla: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga MX: 2.91 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Monterrey is the favorite based on season-long metrics: they have 15 wins and 59 goals scored with 54 conceded, while Puebla has only 6 wins and 32 goals with 64 conceded. At home Monterrey averages 1.78 goals per match, posts an average xG of 1.68 and generates 15.06 shots (5.67 on target) with 59% possession, whereas Puebla on the road scores 0.81 goals, has xG 1.15 and only 10.88 shots with 3.69 on target. Defensively the hosts concede 1.22 goals at home and keep 33% clean sheets, while the visitors concede 2.13 goals away and have only 19% clean sheets; additionally Puebla fail to score in 44% of away matches versus Monterrey’s 11% at home. Both teams have poor form over the last 5 matches (0.4 points per game), but Monterrey scored 5 goals in that span versus Puebla’s 2 and boasts a better conversion rate (12% vs 7%). Given the clear advantages in home attacking output, possession and xG metrics, I project a Monterrey win; suggested probabilities are 65% home, 20% draw, 15% away.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Monterrey | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Monterrey is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Monterrey · 0.2 pts / match - Puebla
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Monterrey is 61% better for: goals scored per match.
1.61 goals / match - Monterrey · 1 goals / match - Puebla
Monterrey is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.53 goals / match - Monterrey · 2 goals / match - Puebla
Monterrey scores in 76% of matches (29 of 38 matches), while Puebla keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 matches).
Puebla scores in 59% of matches (20 of 34 matches), while Monterrey keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Monterrey
Over / Under — Puebla
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Monterrey is 94% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.82 pts / match - Monterrey · 0.94 pts / match - Puebla
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Monterrey - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 42%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Puebla - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 18%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -6 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Monterrey
Puebla
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).
Teams vs league
| Monterrey | Liga | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.13 | 2.91 | • 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 53% | 59% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 55% | ▲ 62% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 26% | 24% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 87% | 72% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 74% | 76% | ▼ 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Monterrey 1 - 0 - 0 Puebla. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Monterrey vs Puebla?
The Liga MX match finished Monterrey 2:1 Puebla. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Monterrey vs Puebla?
Monterrey score 1.61 goals per game on average and Puebla 1.00. The Liga MX average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Monterrey's matches and 53% of Puebla's.
What form are Monterrey and Puebla in?
Over the last 5 games Monterrey have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Puebla 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Monterrey vs Puebla?
The statistical background for Monterrey vs Puebla — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.