It's early days in the Liga Ascenso and both Celaya and Mineros de Zacatecas are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
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.
Celaya form and stats
Overall Liga Ascenso stats at home this season for Celaya, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Liga Ascenso, are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses).
Celaya faced defeat in their previous match, away at Venados (0-1). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Atletico Zacatepec.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Celaya at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Mineros de Zacatecas form and stats
1-0-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Mineros de Zacatecas, who have the most scored goals (9) in Liga Ascenso, in their Liga Ascenso matches away.
302 minutes! That's how long the Mineros de Zacatecas goalkeeper Franco Luis Torgnascioli Lagreca and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Mineros de Zacatecas had fun at their own home (Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés) last time out, beating Correcaminos UAT 4-0. R. Nurse, R. Vilchis, V. Mañón and Ó. Torres scored. That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Venados.
As mentioned above, Mineros de Zacatecas was the only team on the pitch versus Correcaminos UAT in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Mineros de Zacatecas has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Mineros de Zacatecas - Celaya 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Celaya won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Mineros de Zacatecas has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  R. Nurse Anguiano 8 goals |   R. Marín Sánchez 4 goals |  M. Pérez Ruiz 4 goals |
Celaya missing players
Mineros de Zacatecas missing players
| Celaya | Mineros de Zacatecas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 24 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 85% | 90% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 78% | 83% |
| 40% | 30% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 72% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 39% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 44% | 39% |
| 50% | 60% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 39% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 44% | 39% |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 168 | 97 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 53 | 143 |
| 59 | 34 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 33 | 71 |
| 31% | 32% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 24% | 34% |
- Celaya has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- Celaya has the most clean sheets (10)
- Celaya has the most clean sheets (6) at home
- Celaya has the most matches under the total-line (15)
- Celaya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Mineros de Zacatecas has the fewest conceded goals (0)
- Mineros de Zacatecas has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4)
- Mineros de Zacatecas has the most scored goals (9)
- Mineros de Zacatecas has the the best goal difference (+9)
- Mineros de Zacatecas have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Mineros de Zacatecas is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mineros de Zacatecas | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | Tampico Madero | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Correcaminos UAT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Cimarrones de Sonora | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Universidad Guadalajara | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Venados | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 7 | Zacatepec FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Atletico Zacatepec | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Atlante | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Celaya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Dorados | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 1 |
| 12 | Cafetaleros de Tapachula | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 0 |