Monterrey vs. Puebla LIVE: they will face each other on Wednesday (9:00 pm LIVE ONLINE via FOX Sports 2) for the second round of Group A of the Copa MX. The match will take place at Estadio Bancomer. The Rayados will make their debut in the tournament, while the camoteros won against Mérida in their first match.
This will be the first match of the 'Rayados' in Group 1 of the Copa MX (they had a rest in the first round), while 'Los Camoteros' will play their second match.
Monterrey hopes to maintain the good level it has shown at the start of the Liga MX Apertura (two wins in two matches) and transfer it to the cup now.
The team led by Uruguayan Diego Alonso started the league with two away matches and won both: first at Pachuca's home, by 0-1, and then at León's stadium, by 0-2.
Meanwhile, Puebla, who started the Copa MX with a victory over Venados (1-0), began the Liga with a defeat at Cruz Azul's home and then won at home against Toluca by 2-1.
Possible line-ups:
Monterrey: Marcelo Barovero, José Basanta, Leonel Vangioni, Nicolás Sánchez, John Medina, Celso Ortiz, Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Rodolfo Pizarro, Jesús Gallardo, Jonathan Gónzalez, Avilés Hurtado.
Puebla: Jesús Rodríguez, Luis Robles, Alonso Zamora, Diego Cruz, Francisco Acuña, Jorge Espericueta, Pablo González Díaz, Óscar Villanueva, David Aymerich, José Peña, Pedro Goudart da Rosa.