Atlante manager García Covalles looking for three points in Celaya showdown

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Sun 12.December
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

Atlante and Celaya are both high-flying in the Liga de Expansión MX with their 2nd and 4th spots respectively. This could be a fun game!

Insights:
  • Atlante have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Celaya, who are travelling more than 1800 kilometers to play this game.

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Atlante form and stats

Atlante have performed here this season with 6 wins from 8 Liga de Expansión MX matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. Two draws in a row at home now for Atlante.

Atlante drew their last game, also a home match. Celaya was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Figueroa was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Celaya after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? A painful moment in the game against Celaya was the missed penalty kick from Hernández in the 67th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Celaya.

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 Atlante have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won nine times, drawn four and lost three.

The Atlante fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Atlante have only let in 4 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Celaya form and stats

3-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Celaya in their Liga de Expansión MX matches away.

Celaya has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Atlante for a Liga de Expansión MX game that ended a draw (2-2).

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Atlante.

We have checked recent matches where Celaya have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were four victories, three draws and seven defeats.

Celaya find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. 11 goals have been conceded by Celaya in these games.

Head 2 Head

The latest recorded history involving both these squads is the Atlante - Celaya 2-2 played earlier this season. Previous ten meetings involving these squads: Atlante won two, Celaya triumphed in five and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

AtlanteA. Escobar Díaz
A. Escobar Díaz
8 goals
CelayaD. Jiménez Hernández
D. Jiménez Hernández
6 goals
AtlanteR. Costa
R. Costa
5 goals

Atlante missing players

Celaya missing players

Atlante Celaya
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 1 Played P 1 11 20
11 6 0 Won W 0 3 8
6 3 0 Drew D 0 3 5
3 1 1 Lost L 1 5 7
27 14 0 Scored S 1 11 25
11 6 1 Conceded C 2 14 20
85% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
60% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 60%
30% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 45% 50%
10% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 20%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 50%
55% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 30%
30% 20% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 25%
 
4.8 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.6 4.2
4.4 3.9 1 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5 5
3 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.4
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.9 11.8 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.6 8.1
4.8 4.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 3.5
28% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 35%
 
7.8 7.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 21 9.6 10.1
2.8 2.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.9 4
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Atlante have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atlante have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Atlante have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the most clean sheets (11) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Dorados 16 11 4 1 34 13 9 7 1 1 21 8 7 4 3 0 13 5 21 41
2 Atlante 16 9 4 3 22 9 8 6 1 1 12 4 8 3 3 2 10 5 13 33
3 Morelia 16 8 4 4 22 18 9 4 3 2 13 12 7 4 1 2 9 6 4 32
4 Celaya 16 7 4 5 20 16 7 4 2 1 11 5 9 3 2 4 9 11 4 28
5 Pumas Tabasco 16 5 8 3 16 15 7 0 5 2 3 7 9 5 3 1 13 8 1 28
6 Universidad Guadalajara 16 7 4 5 21 18 7 4 2 1 11 6 9 3 2 4 10 12 3 27
7 Tampico Madero 16 4 10 2 23 18 9 2 5 2 14 13 7 2 5 0 9 5 5 24
8 Cimarrones de Sonora 16 6 3 7 22 22 7 3 1 3 9 7 9 3 2 4 13 15 0 24
9 Venados 16 6 3 7 17 19 9 4 2 3 12 7 7 2 1 4 5 12 -2 23
10 Mineros de Zacatecas 16 6 1 9 24 28 8 3 0 5 11 14 8 3 1 4 13 14 -4 21
11 Correcaminos UAT 16 5 4 7 19 27 8 3 3 2 11 11 8 2 1 5 8 16 -8 20
12 Tepatitlan de Morelos 16 4 6 6 17 20 8 3 2 3 10 11 8 1 4 3 7 9 -3 19
13 Tlaxcala 16 4 6 6 15 20 8 2 5 1 8 6 8 2 1 5 7 14 -5 19
14 Raya2 16 4 5 7 16 18 9 3 2 4 9 7 7 1 3 3 7 11 -2 18
15 Zacatepec FC 16 3 7 6 14 17 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 1 4 3 6 8 -3 16
16 Tapatio 16 3 5 8 11 27 7 1 2 4 6 14 9 2 3 4 5 13 -16 16
17 Cancun 16 3 4 9 14 22 8 1 2 5 7 10 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 15

Read more about Liga de Expansión MX

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.