Monarcas Morelia will play the postponed match of the tenth date of the Mexican tournament against Atlas. That jornada was not disputed normally due to the catastrophic earthquake that affected the whole country.
The Peruvian forward Raúl Ruidíaz will be part of the team against the rojinegros. The Morelia's '9' has eight goals in the tournament and is one goal away from the top scorer in the table.
Monarcas Morelia's present is auspicious, since they are positioned in the sixth place of the Apertura Tournament and would be accessing the final phase of the tournament. They have also won two consecutive victories and hope to achieve the third against the tapatío team.
On the other hand, Atlas has considerably improved their game under the leadership of José Guadalupe Cruz. The 'zorros' have three consecutive victories and will want to prevail against the michoacanos to climb the standings.
The Atlas' standard bearer is the Argentine forward Matías Alustiza, who has been performing well in the Mexican league. Meanwhile, the figure of Monarcas Morelia is Raúl Ruidíaz, the current two-time scoring leader.