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Lightning Delay Pushes TolucaMonterrey Kickoff to 20:20 in Liga MX

With Cruz Azul at 24 points, the result could determine who sits atop the Apertura table tonight.

Overview

  • Liga BBVA MX, working with Protección Civil, cleared conditions and set a new start time of 20:20 at Estadio Nemesio Diez.
  • The match was originally scheduled for 20:00 but was delayed by an electrical storm in the stadium’s surroundings.
  • Officials prioritized the safety of players, staff and fans before authorizing the restart.
  • A Monterrey win would move Rayados to 25 points, while a Toluca victory would level them on points and could put them ahead on goal difference.
  • Monterrey’s roster includes Sergio Ramos, Sergio Canales, Lucas Ocampos and recent signing Anthony Martial, adding to the fixture’s profile.