Tijuana take on the visitors Monarcas in the first match of the season in Mexican Aperture division. The match will be played on Saturday, July 16th at Estadio Caliente.
Tijuana failed in the Cluasura 2016, taking only 18 points in 17 matches with 17-26 goal difference. The team couldn’t win in eight matches in a row and failed to qualify for the knockout stage. Tijuana played two matches in offseason, taking two 2-1 wins. Tijuana have already played 12 matches in 2016, taking three wins, six draws and three defeats. On top of that, the team is unable to win at home since the end of February in their last five matches.
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Monarcas took 28 points in 17 matches of last season Cluasura and took sixth place with 25-24 goal difference, which got them the place in the postseason. However, the team lost the quarterfinals to Leon, 1-1, 1-4. The team had played no matches since they got eliminated from the postseason. Monarcas played 12 matches on the road in 2016, taking four wins, two draws and six defeats.
Tijuana are undefeated in their last five head-to-heads with Monarcas, recording three wins and two draws. The opponents have net this season, recording 1-1 draw. We should expect the hosts to continue their run of positive results in matches with Monarcas and will be close to a victory in the first match of the season.
Prediction for the match: Tijuana to win with +0.0 Asian handicap.