Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés: Celaya vs Pumas Tabasco Liga de Expansión MX preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Thu 21.January
Match begins: 01:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés (32300 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Celaya fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Pumas Tabasco's 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Celaya has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco has the most conceded goals (30) in Liga de Expansión MX

Celaya and Pumas Tabasco should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Celaya form and stats

17 points is a decent return from 7 Liga de Expansión MX games here at Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés for Celaya. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Celaya have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The spoils were shared in Celaya's previous game, also at home. Visiting Tepatitlan de Morelos travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. In the match before that, Celaya hosted Tampico Madero and drew the game 2-2.

The Celaya fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. Celaya have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.

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Pumas Tabasco form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga de Expansión MX matches, Pumas Tabasco, who have the most conceded goals (30) in Liga de Expansión MX, have produced an overall stat of 3-2-3 so far.

T. Mejía was the last player to score for the away team. Tabasco haven't scored a league goal in the last 192 minutes.

Home advantage was not enough for Pumas Tabasco in their previous game, as they lost their Liga de Expansión MX-match, hosting Tapatio, 0-1. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Atlante that ended 0-0.

Pumas Tabasco has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Tabasco have conceded 14 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Pumas Tabasco - Celaya 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

CelayaS. Vergara Sáez
S. Vergara Sáez
6 goals
Pumas TabascoC. Ochoa Neria
C. Ochoa Neria
4 goals

Celaya missing players

Pumas Tabasco missing players

Celaya Pumas Tabasco
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 5 10 19
9 5 3 Won W 2 4 4
7 4 0 Drew D 1 3 7
2 0 0 Lost L 2 3 8
24 13 5 Scored S 6 15 24
14 6 2 Conceded C 8 16 34
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 80% 89%
72% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 79%
39% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 70% 63%
6% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 50% 47%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 20% 16%
61% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 60% 58%
28% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 40% 30% 16%
17% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 30% 37%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.1 2.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
9.4 9.7 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7.1 7.5
3.9 3.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.4
34% 37% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 42% 38%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Celaya has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya has the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Celaya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Celaya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Pumas Tabasco has the most conceded goals (30) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco has the most conceded goals in the second half (18) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Celaya 15 9 5 1 21 10 7 5 2 0 10 3 8 4 3 1 11 7 11 35
2 Atlante 15 9 1 5 25 14 8 5 1 2 12 5 7 4 0 3 13 9 11 32
3 Cimarrones de Sonora 15 9 1 5 25 16 7 6 0 1 14 6 8 3 1 4 11 10 9 30
4 Morelia 15 7 5 3 24 18 7 4 1 2 12 8 8 3 4 1 12 10 6 29
5 Cancún 15 7 3 5 19 14 8 4 1 3 11 7 7 3 2 2 8 7 5 27
6 Tampico Madero 15 6 5 4 14 12 7 2 3 2 7 6 8 4 2 2 7 6 2 26
7 Mineros de Zacatecas 15 6 5 4 24 19 8 4 2 2 13 8 7 2 3 2 11 11 5 25
8 Tepatitlan de Morelos 15 6 5 4 20 15 8 5 2 1 16 7 7 1 3 3 4 8 5 24
9 Tapatio 15 5 6 4 20 14 8 4 2 2 13 8 7 1 4 2 7 6 6 22
10 Tlaxcala 15 5 3 7 13 22 8 3 2 3 8 11 7 2 1 4 5 11 -9 20
11 Venados 15 4 4 7 14 21 7 2 3 2 8 9 8 2 1 5 6 12 -7 17
12 Pumas Tabasco 15 3 5 7 20 30 7 0 3 4 8 16 8 3 2 3 12 14 -10 17
13 Dorados 15 3 5 7 18 27 8 1 3 4 8 12 7 2 2 3 10 15 -9 16
14 Universidad Guadalajara 15 3 4 8 17 21 7 1 4 2 8 8 8 2 0 6 9 13 -4 15
15 Zacatepec FC 15 4 1 10 15 25 8 2 1 5 9 14 7 2 0 5 6 11 -10 15
16 Correcaminos UAT 15 3 4 8 17 28 7 3 1 3 10 11 8 0 3 5 7 17 -11 13

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.