It's early days in the Liga Ascenso and both Tampico Madero and Alebrijes de Oaxaca 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.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Tampico Madero form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Tampico Madero's two home games in the Liga Ascenso so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Estadio Tamaulipas.
The fans are hoping that Tampico Madero will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Liga Ascenso game against Correcaminos UAT (placed 3rd). Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Atlante.
At Estadio Tamaulipas, Tampico Madero has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Alebrijes de Oaxaca form and stats
It's not happening yet for Alebrijes de Oaxaca on their Liga Ascenso travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Alebrijes de Oaxaca has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Alebrijes de Oaxaca play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Atletico Zacatepec (placed 6th). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Dorados.
It's early days yet, but Alebrijes de Oaxaca has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Alebrijes de Oaxaca - Tampico Madero 2-2. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - one - two (Tampico Madero wins - draws - Alebrijes de Oaxaca wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Jiménez Hernández 8 goals |   J. Ocejo Zazueta 7 goals |  R. Prieto Ramírez 5 goals |
Tampico Madero missing players
Alebrijes de Oaxaca missing players
| Tampico Madero | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 22 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 18 | 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 84% | 78% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 95% |
| 58% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 55% | 71% |
| 32% | 44% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 48% |
| 21% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 18% | 19% |
| 11% | 11% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 5% |
| 37% | 56% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 36% | 48% |
| 42% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 29% |
| 37% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 4.7 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 6 | 5.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 149 | 82 | 43 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 65 | 147 |
| 58 | 28 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 27 | 64 |
| 38% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 41% | 44% |
- Tampico Madero have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tampico Madero have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
| 2 | Universidad Guadalajara | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Correcaminos UAT | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | Cimarrones de Sonora | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | Tampico Madero | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | Atletico Zacatepec | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Atlante | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Venados | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 9 | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Celaya | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | Dorados | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 2 |
| 12 | Cafetaleros de Tapachula | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 0 |