Puebla and Monterrey will face each other in the resumption of the Apertura 2024. Photo: Jovani Pérez
After having had several teams eliminated in the first round of the Leagues Cup 2024the top brass of Aztec football decided to resume the activities of the Opening 2024, bringing forward some days. One of the matches that will once again open the curtain of the Liga MXwill be the duel between Puebla y Monterrey in it Cuauhtémoc Stadium.
It was last Monday, August 12, when through a statement, Liga MX confirmed that this same weekend the activities of the Opening 2024all with the aim of having an improvement with respect to what happened last year, where the clubs that were quickly eliminated from the Leagues Cuphad a long waiting period to return to the courts.
Aug 3, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; CF Monterrey mascot Monty poses for a photo before a match against Pumas UNAM at Q2 Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sports
“Camoteros” and “Rayados” will arrive at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium after being eliminated in the group stage of this season Leagues Cupa fact that ended up costing him his job Fernando Ortiz as the Monterrey team’s strategist. More than 10 days after finishing their participation in the binational competition, both teams have already focused their attention on the local tournament.
Below, we leave the schedule with time of the center of Mexico and the broadcast signals where you can watch the duel between the people of Puebla and Monterrey:
Friday, August 16, 7:00 p.m., Cuauhtémoc Stadium, Puebla
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After being eliminated from the Leagues Cup, the ‘Franja’ will host the Rayados at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium. Photo: X/Club Puebla
It is important to note that, although the actions of the Opening 2024 were paused after the end of day 4, this commitment between the Fringe and the ‘Gang‘ will correspond to date 16, since the idea was to advance commitments that took place in some double day and that corresponded to the teams that were already eliminated from the binational tournament.
Before the two institutions set course for USA to face the Leagues Cupthe two institutions were marching with a different current situation in the general table, because while the Camoteros are in position 13 with four units, Monterrey is in the fourth place with nine points.
