Liga de Expansión MX match tips and match guide for the Mineros de Zacatecas vs Celaya encounter

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Wed 27.October
Match begins: 00:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba (18000 seats)

The season has been demanding for Mineros de Zacatecas up to now, while Celaya have taken lots of points. Will the highest placed triumph again at Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba?

Insights:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (23) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Celaya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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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Mineros de Zacatecas form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Liga de Expansión MX this season. Mineros de Zacatecas have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Zacatecas to get some points in this home game.

Mineros de Zacatecas lost their last game at Venados (placed 7th) after a 1-3 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against Tapatio with the scoreline 0-1.

The Zacatecas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.

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Celaya form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga de Expansión MX matches, Celaya have produced an overall stat of 3-1-3 so far.

D. Zamora scored in Celaya's previous match, the home game against Alebrijes that ended 1-0.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Universidad Guadalajara.

Celaya find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Celaya have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Data for the former ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: three wins for Zacatecas, three draws and four wins for Celaya. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.

Top Goalscorers

ZacatecasJ. Vega Gastelum
J. Vega Gastelum
4 goals
CelayaD. Jiménez Hernández
D. Jiménez Hernández
4 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasR. Durán Martínez
R. Durán Martínez
3 goals

Mineros de Zacatecas missing players

Celaya missing players

Mineros de Zacatecas Celaya
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 7 12
3 2 0 Won W 1 3 6
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
8 4 1 Lost L 1 3 4
16 8 1 Scored S 1 7 13
23 10 4 Conceded C 1 7 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 50%
83% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 42%
42% 17% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 17% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 42%
17% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 42%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 25%
 
6 6.5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.6 4.3
5.8 3.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.3 5.5
3 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.5 8.7 5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 7.4 7.9
3.8 3.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.9 3.5
35% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 35% 31%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Celaya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Celaya have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Celaya haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (23) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 11 8 3 0 25 7 7 6 1 0 18 5 4 2 2 0 7 2 18 29
2 Atlante 12 7 3 2 18 8 6 5 1 0 11 3 6 2 2 2 7 5 10 26
3 Morelia 11 7 2 2 17 11 6 4 2 0 10 6 5 3 0 2 7 5 6 26
4 Cimarrones de Sonora 12 6 2 4 17 13 5 3 1 1 8 3 7 3 1 3 9 10 4 23
5 Celaya 12 6 2 4 13 9 5 3 1 1 6 2 7 3 1 3 7 7 4 23
6 Pumas Tabasco 12 4 5 3 12 12 6 0 4 2 2 6 6 4 1 1 10 6 0 21
7 Venados 13 5 3 5 14 15 7 3 2 2 9 6 6 2 1 3 5 9 -1 20
8 Universidad Guadalajara 12 4 4 4 15 14 5 2 2 1 7 4 7 2 2 3 8 10 1 18
9 Tampico Madero 12 3 7 2 17 15 7 2 3 2 12 11 5 1 4 0 5 4 2 17
10 Raya2 13 4 4 5 14 14 7 3 1 3 8 5 6 1 3 2 6 9 0 17
11 Cancún 12 3 3 6 9 12 6 1 1 4 4 6 6 2 2 2 5 6 -3 14
12 Tapatio 12 3 3 6 7 18 5 1 1 3 4 10 7 2 2 3 3 8 -11 14
13 Tepatitlan de Morelos 11 3 3 5 11 14 6 2 1 3 7 9 5 1 2 2 4 5 -3 13
14 Tlaxcala 12 2 6 4 9 15 6 1 5 0 5 3 6 1 1 4 4 12 -6 13
15 Correcaminos UAT 12 3 3 6 13 22 6 2 2 2 7 8 6 1 1 4 6 14 -9 13
16 Mineros de Zacatecas 12 3 1 8 16 23 6 2 0 4 8 10 6 1 1 4 8 13 -7 11
17 Alebrijes 13 1 6 6 10 15 6 1 2 3 6 8 7 0 4 3 4 7 -5 9

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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.