Liga de Expansión MX match prognosis and match guide for the Atlante vs Venados clash

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Thu 21.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

Atlante get ready for another game after their 2-1 result against Mineros de Zacatecas, a fixture that made them wiser. What will happen against Venados?

Insights:
  • Atlante have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Venados have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Atlante form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 8 Liga de Expansión MX games here for Atlante. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The Atlante fans aren't used to losing league-games here and will expect new points from this game. Atlante has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

A nice win for Atlante last time playing, versus Mineros de Zacatecas. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Bermúdez scoring for the victors.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Dorados (1-2).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Atlante's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played eight games, won three matches, drawn four and lost one.

The Atlante fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. From these home matches, Atlante have conceded only 4 goals.

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Venados form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Venados so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).

There might be some fixture complaints from Venados as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous game, 0-1 against Celaya.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Morelia that ended 2-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Venados when being an outsider away as they are today, we find eight matches with the visitors losing seven times, drawing one and winning zero games.

The attacking power of Venados when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Venados have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides meet this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Venados - Atlante 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Atlante wins - draws - Venados wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AtlanteR. Costa
R. Costa
10 goals
AtlanteA. Escobar Díaz
A. Escobar Díaz
8 goals
VenadosÁ. López Sandoval
Á. López Sandoval
8 goals

Atlante missing players

Venados missing players

Atlante Venados
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 19 6 Played P 4 18 35
18 11 5 Won W 0 4 12
12 7 1 Drew D 2 6 11
8 1 0 Lost L 2 8 12
45 25 12 Scored S 3 14 36
26 9 2 Conceded C 7 23 38
84% 84% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 91%
61% 58% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 56% 60%
32% 32% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 39% 40%
8% 5% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 11% 14%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
37% 37% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 39% 43%
50% 58% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 29%
29% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 37%
 
5.3 6.1 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 3.3 4.5
4.1 3.4 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 6.4 5.7
2.6 2.4 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.5
8 6 1 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
10.3 11.7 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.1 9.3
4.2 4.6 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.4 3.4
28% 28% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 32% 31%
 
7.3 6.7 4.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 12.3 10.2
2.6 2.1 1.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.7 4
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Atlante have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • 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 (10) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the most clean sheets (19) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Atlante have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Venados have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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.