The final of Apertura 2024 will be between Rayados de Monterrey and the current two-time champions of the Mexican League. America by Andre Jardine In a match with a bitter past for the Mexican capital team.
Just as Monterrey and the USA met, Aguilas will be looking to avenge a painful penalty shootout defeat to the USA in the 2019 Apertura, five years after they lost.
Unlike this time, the first leg in 2019 was played at Sultana del Norte. First and second half goals from Stefan Medina and Rogelio Funesmori gave Monterrey a 2-1 win.
to return, Eagles They organized a party at the Azteca Stadium. Goals from Federico Vinas and Richard Sanchez looked set to give Aguilas another trophy until Rogelio Funes Mori popped up to force a penalty shootout.
Nicolás Castillo and Guido Rogriques lost For the eaglesMeanwhile, Vincent Johnson, Rogelio Funes Mori, Nicolas Sánchez and Lionel Vangioni sealed the Royal title for Rayados.
The Rayados will close out the tie at home to try to lift the title for the fifth time since the creation of the shorter competitions in Mexican football.
