Monterrey

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 16: Detail of the Liga MX championship trophy prior the final second leg match between Cruz Azul and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Seeds 3 through 8 up for grabs as Clausura wraps up

Thomas Buckley
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Rayados win two-legged Clasico Regio to claim title

Tigres, Rayados square off in Clásico Regio for CCL title

Two left battling for final playoff berth after Matchday 16

AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 17: Leonel Vangioni (L) of Monterrey fights for the ball with Brayan Beckeles (R) of Necaxa during the 8th round match between Necaxa and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Clausura 2018 Liga MX at Victoria Stadium on February 17, 2018 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. (Photo by Juan Mejia/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Monterrey ‘B’ expected to do battle with visiting Rayos

Dan Chapman
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 23: Nicolás Sánchez, #4 of Monterrey, celebrates with teammate Rogelio Funes Mori #7 after scoring his team’s first goal during the final first leg match between Tigres UANL and Monterrey as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Universitario Stadium on April 23, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Nico, Barovero lead Rayados to 1-0 first-leg win vs Tigres

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - MARCH 09: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey fights for the ball with Hugo Ayala of Tigres during a 10th round match between Monterrey and Tigres UANL as part of Torneo Clausura 2019 LIga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on March 09, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres aim to land first blow in Act 1 of Clásico Regio

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TIJUANA, MEXICO - APRIL 19: Jesus Angulo (L) of Tijuana fights for the ball with Enrique Torres (R) of Lobos BUAP during the 15th round match between Tijuana and Lobos BUAP as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga at Caliente Stadium on April 19, 2019 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo by Gonzalo Gonzalez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Lobos climb after smackdown of Xolos who tumble

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AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO - APRIL 20: Ventura Alvarado (L) of Necaxa and José Plascencia (R) of Necaxa fight for the ball with Leonardo Ulloa (C) of Pachuca during the 15th round match between Necaxa and Pachuca as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Victoria Stadium on April 20, 2019 in Aguascalientes, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Matchday 15 results clarify cluttered playoff race

Thomas Buckley
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Jesus Gallardo (R) of Monterrey vies for the ball with Adrian Luna (L) of Veracruz during a Mexican Apertura 2018 tournament football match at the BBVA Bancomer stadium in Monterrey, Mexico, on November 3, 2018. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP) (Photo credit should read JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP/Getty Images)

How many goals will Monterrey score vs Veracruz?

Dan Chapman
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TIJUANA, MEXICO - MARCH 02: Pablo Aguilar (L) of Tijuana and Steeven Sierra (R) of Lobos BUAP fight for the ball during the 10th round match between Tijuana and Lobos BUAP as part of the Torneo Clausura 2018 Liga MX at Caliente Stadium on March 02, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo by Gonzalo Gonzalez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Xolos host Lobos with playoff hopes on line for both

Thomas Buckley
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MORELIA, MEXICO - APRIL 13: General view during the 14th round match between Morelia and Chivas as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on April 13, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

The battle for the Liga MX scoring title heats up

Jahir M. Martinez
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 14: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the 14th round match between Monterrey and Santos as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on April 14, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey riding high, but León on historical streak

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - AUGUST 22: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey fights for the ball with Javier Abella and Diego Gonzalez of Santos during a 6th round match between Monterrey and Santos Laguna as part of the Apertura 2015 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on August 22, 2015 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Ivan Villa/LatinContent/Getty Images)

Monterrey aims for vital win in potential goalfest vs. Santos

Dan Chapman
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Miguel Layun of C.F Monterrey (21, right) scores over a wall of Sporting KC defenders during their CONCACAF Champions League semifinal soccer game on April 11, 2019 at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Tim Vizer / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIM VIZER/AFP/Getty Images)

Rayados dominate KC again, will face Tigres in Final

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MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 03: Enner Valencia of Tigres celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the semifinal match between Tigres UANL and Santos Laguna as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Universitario Stadium on April 03, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Rayados a step away from Clásico in CCL final

Thomas Buckley
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TOLUCA, MEXICO - APRIL 16: Fernando Uribe of Toluca struggles for the ball with Nicolas Sanchez of Monterrey during the 14th round match between Toluca and Monterrey as part of the Torneo Clausura 2017 Liga MX at Nemesio Diez Stadium on April 16, 2017 in Toluca, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/LatinContent/Getty Images)

Monterrey looks for bounce-back performance vs Toluca

Dan Chapman
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 04: Dorlan Pabón of Monterrey celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the semifinal match between Monterrey and Sporting KC as par of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on April 04, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Final in sight as rampant Rayados rout Sporting KC

Thomas Buckley
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MORELIA, MEXICO - MARCH 29: Angel Mena of Leon celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during the 12th round match between Morelia and Leon as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on March 29, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Mena scores twice to extend León win streak to 9 games

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 24: Angel Mena (C) of Leon celebrates with his teammates after scoring the second goal of his team during the 8th round match between Pumas UNAM and Leon as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on February 24, 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Leon leads the way in our Ideal XI at the FIFA break

Jahir M. Martinez
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - SEPTEMBER 29: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey fights for the ball with Julian Velazquez of Tijuana during the 11th round match between Monterrey and Tijuana as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on September 29, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Matchday 11: Which Xolos team will Rayados see?

Thomas Buckley
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Johnny Russell of Sporting KC leaps and kicks the ball during the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal football match between Sporting KC and Club Atletico Independiente at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City on March 14, 2019. (Photo by Tim Vizer / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIM VIZER/AFP/Getty Images)

Late Wizards magic sets up semifinal vs Rayados

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - MARCH 06: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey fights for the ball with Miles Robinson and Michael Parkhurst of Atlanta United during the quarterfinals first leg match between Monterrey and Atlanta United as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on March 06, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey aims to join Santos, Tigres in semis

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HOUSTON, TX - MARCH 05: (9) Eduardo Vargas of UANL Tigres fight the ball during the quarter final first leg match between Houston Dynamo and Tigres UANL as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Compass Stadium on March 5, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Santos and Tigres on verge of CCL semifinal clash

Thomas Buckley
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Joel Campbell of Leon celebrates his goal against Lobos Buap during their Mexican Clausura 2019 tournament football match at the Universitario Buap stadium in Puebla, Puebla state, Mexico, on March 10, 2019. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

León retains grip on top spot, pushes win streak to 7

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MONTERREY, MEXICO - MARCH 09: Players of Tigres greet their fans at the end of a 10th round match between Monterrey and Tigres UANL as part of Torneo Clausura 2019 LIga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on March 09, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres claw back to tie Rayados in Clásico Regio

Thomas Buckley
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - MAY 13: Cesar Montes of Monterrey heads the ball during the quarter finals second leg match between Monterrey and Tigres UANL as part of the Torneo Clausura 2017 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on May 13, 2017 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/LatinContent/Getty Images)

The Clasico Regio is not only for bragging rights

Dan Chapman
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MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 26: Fans of Tigres cheer the team during a round of sixteen second leg match between Tigres and Deportivo Saprissa as part of CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Estadio Universitario on February 26, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Monterrey face MLS foes ahead of Clásico

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