Celaya look to Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés supporters for inspiration before Pumas Tabasco match

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Fri 08.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés (32300 seats)

It's only the second game in the Liga de Expansión MX for these squads. And it's all to play for here at Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés as Celaya greet Pumas Tabasco. Don't miss this preview!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Celaya form and stats

Last season, Celaya's league results were 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, providing 4th spot in the Liga de Expansión MX. During these 16 matches they scored 20 goals and gave away 16. Performing at home in the previous season Celaya managed 4-2-1 (win-draw-lost) with 11 goals and 5 conceded.

Celaya faced defeat in their previous match, away at Mineros de Zacatecas (0-1).

Before that, Celaya drew at home versus Cimarrones de Sonora.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Celaya have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 22 games) they have won 12 times, drawn 8 and lost 2.

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Pumas Tabasco form and stats

Let's have a look at how Pumas Tabasco performed last season in the Liga de Expansión MX: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 8 draws and 3 defeats. In total they scored 16 and conceded 15 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 1 with 13/8 goals scored/conceded.

Home advantage was not enough for Pumas Tabasco in their previous game as they lost hosting Cancun, 1-2.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Morelia.

Pumas Tabasco are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings featuring these contenders: Celaya won three, Pumas Tabasco triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Pumas TabascoO. Islas Hernández
O. Islas Hernández
1 goals

Celaya missing players

Pumas Tabasco missing players

Celaya Pumas Tabasco
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 6
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
 
7 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 6
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 4
Celaya Last season Pumas Tabasco
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   16 33
17 10   Won W   5 7
12 8   Drew D   7 14
11 2   Lost L   4 12
52 32   Scored S   19 29
38 15   Conceded C   20 41
95% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 85%
62% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 67%
42% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 36%
20% 20%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 18%
5% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 6%
50% 55%   BTTS BTTS   69% 52%
32% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 24%
22% 15%   Failed to Score F T   19% 39%
 
4.2 4.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 3.8
5.2 5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.8
2.2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 2
3 1   Red cards R C   3 9
 
7.5 7.8   Shots (avg) S (   8.4 7.7
3.5 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 3.2
37% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 28%
 
8.6 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   10.8 9.1
3.5 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.8 4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atlante 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Correcaminos UAT 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Tapatio 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Tepatitlan de Morelos 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Tlaxcala 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
6 Cancun 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
7 Mineros de Zacatecas 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Raya2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Zacatepec FC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Universidad Guadalajara 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Pumas Tabasco 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Celaya 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Morelia 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Durango 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
15 Venados 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Cimarrones de Sonora 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Dorados 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 CA La Paz 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zacatepec FC 16 9 4 3 21 13 8 5 3 0 13 4 8 4 1 3 8 9 8 34
2 Universidad Guadalajara 16 8 5 3 21 16 9 4 2 3 12 11 7 4 3 0 9 5 5 33
3 Celaya 16 7 6 3 23 15 9 4 5 0 15 7 7 3 1 3 8 8 8 30
4 Morelia 16 7 4 5 24 19 7 4 1 2 12 7 9 3 3 3 12 12 5 27
5 Mineros de Zacatecas 16 7 3 6 23 18 8 4 2 2 12 9 8 3 1 4 11 9 5 27
6 Cancun 16 7 2 7 15 17 8 4 2 2 10 7 8 3 0 5 5 10 -2 26
7 Atlante 16 6 5 5 15 15 8 4 4 0 8 3 8 2 1 5 7 12 0 25
8 Cimarrones de Sonora 16 6 5 5 20 14 9 5 1 3 14 8 7 1 4 2 6 6 6 24
9 Tapatio 16 6 4 6 14 16 9 4 3 2 9 6 7 2 1 4 5 10 -2 24
10 Venados 16 5 7 4 17 16 7 4 3 0 10 6 9 1 4 4 7 10 1 23
11 Tepatitlan de Morelos 16 6 4 6 17 17 8 5 2 1 11 6 8 1 2 5 6 11 0 23
12 Tlaxcala 16 6 4 6 18 19 8 5 0 3 10 8 8 1 4 3 8 11 -1 23
13 Dorados 16 6 1 9 16 24 7 3 0 4 8 8 9 3 1 5 8 16 -8 22
14 Correcaminos UAT 16 4 6 6 18 21 8 2 2 4 6 8 8 2 4 2 12 13 -3 19
15 Raya2 16 4 5 7 14 17 7 2 2 3 9 10 9 2 3 4 5 7 -3 18
16 Pumas Tabasco 16 2 6 8 13 25 9 2 2 5 7 13 7 0 4 3 6 12 -12 12
17 Tampico Madero 16 2 5 9 14 21 7 2 4 1 9 7 9 0 1 8 5 14 -7 11

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The Ascenso MX, or Liga Ascenso, is the second level of the football league pyramid in Mexico. It has 15 teams competing in two league tournaments per year, the Apertura (opening) and the Clausura (closing). Only one team is promoted to the top league in Mexico, the Liga MX.