Since the first Clásico in 1974, the two teams have competed over 100 times for bragging rights and city honour.
[1] It is known for being one of the most intensely competed derbies in Mexican football, even being regarded by people in the city of Monterrey and Northern Mexico as the most important Mexican derby.
The match is the biggest game of the season in Monterrey, and every year, fans wait in line for days outside the stadium just to get tickets, which are often priced at two or three times their regular value.
[2][3] In August 2018, Monterrey and Tigres had the most expensive squads in Liga MX.
[4] MP = Matches Played; W = Wins; D = Draws; L = Losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Dif = Goal Difference