Club America Vs Deportivo Toluca – Liga MX Matchweek 3

Club America and Deportivo Toluca enjoy one of the fiercest rivalries in Mexican football. No doubt this rivalry explains their close competition for Liga MX supremacy this season.

Quarter-final series between these two teams was fierce, so this meeting could have far-reaching ramifications for their race.

History

Club América VS Deportivo Toluca F.C. Timeline longstanding and bitter rivalry is one of the greatest stories in Mexican football history, having battled since 1934 on their respective fields. Their battles always prove highly anticipated.

History has proven this matchup’s legacy: memorable moments and legendary players have long made this an essential fixture of Mexican Primera Division! For over six decades it has dominated this rivalry!

Club America and Deportivo Toluca have met numerous times over the years in Liga MX, Copa MX and CONCACAF Champions League matches – only further intensifying their fierce rivalry! This intense rivalry only adds fuel to this fierce battle!

Recently, these clubs faced off again in the Clausura 2013 tournament, in the first leg tying at 2-2 but Club America going on to win 3-1 aggregately. Following this encounter, both clubs exchanged punches and kicks postmatch in a brawl-filled post-match brawl that led to multiple fines and suspensions on both teams involved.

Predicted line-ups

Club America will attempt to get back on the winning path when they take on Deportivo Toluca in Matchweek 3 of the 2022 Liga MX Torneo Apertura. Las Aguilas remain winless after opening up with two draws against Atlas (0-0 draw) and Monterrey (3-2 loss).

Toluca have also kicked off well, winning their opening two matches to take an early lead in the league table. First they beat Necaxa 3-1 before knocking off Atlas 3-2 on Sunday – an impressive start indeed!

In their last meeting between these teams, Toluca took an early lead through Haret Huerta and Leo Fernandez but was held scoreless thereafter. America held their own in both aerial and ground duels, but Toluca’s ten-man defense did everything they could to keep the score even. It will be interesting to witness their approaches this time around.

Betting odds

Club America are considered favorites to beat Deportivo Toluca at home in this Liga MX matchup, as they’re expected to gain maximum points from 14 games for maximum success in this contest. They currently sit atop the standings with 28 points accumulated across 14 contests.

They suffered their only defeat to Monterrey this season, while being quite impressive away from home as well. Winning two and drawing one away match makes them an attractive bet to win another consecutive matchup this weekend.

They will be keen to make this game count against a side that has won eight matches on the road and scored seven times at home this term.

Head-to-head record

Football boasts numerous intense rivalries, but one of the oldest and best-known is between Club America and Deportivo Toluca. Over many seasons these two sides have faced off head to head in highly anticipated matches that never fail to spark fierce debate and make for compelling viewing.

Both clubs boast an illustrious past and are among the most successful teams in Mexican football, yet share an intense rivalry that extends far beyond their respective fields of play.

Head-to-head records among these teams provide an illuminating window into their competitiveness. Since their inaugural meeting in 1916, these sides have met 182 times and each have won 72 matches between them.

Over the years, this rivalry has become increasingly volatile over time due to cultural, political and historical tensions between both teams. At times, this has extended into wider society, leading to instances of violence between fans of each side.