Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba: Mineros de Zacatecas vs Tapatío Liga de Expansión MX full preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Wed 13.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba (18000 seats)

This match stars two contenders dwelling in the carpet of the Liga de Expansión MX, Mineros de Zacatecas having 15th place and Tapatío sitting at 16th. A decent opportunity for one of the teams to better their situation.

Insights:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (19) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tapatío have the fewest scored goals (6) in Liga de Expansión MX

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

Mineros de Zacatecas have collected 6 points from their Liga de Expansión MX home games so far after 2-0-3.

Zacatecas's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus Dorados (placed 1st).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Raya2 with a 1-0 scoreline.

The Zacatecas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Mineros de Zacatecas defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Tapatío form and stats

Tapatío have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Liga de Expansión MX, after 1-2-3 (6 played).

Tapatío played 1-1 against Cancun in their previous match.

Prior to that result Tapatío won their away game at Zacatepec FC. The scoreline was 1-0.

Goals are few and far between in Tapatío's away league games. Only 2 goals from 6 travels. As opposed to that, Tapatío have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the previous two meetings): Mineros de Zacatecas won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Tapatío have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one

Top Goalscorers

Mineros de ZacatecasR. Durán Martínez
R. Durán Martínez
3 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasJ. Vega Gastelum
J. Vega Gastelum
3 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasJ. Plascencia Castro
J. Plascencia Castro
2 goals

Mineros de Zacatecas missing players

Tapatío missing players

Mineros de Zacatecas Tapatío
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 2 6 11
3 2 1 Won W 1 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 3
6 3 0 Lost L 1 3 6
15 8 3 Scored S 1 2 6
19 9 0 Conceded C 2 8 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 91%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 73%
90% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 36%
40% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
80% 80% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 36%
20% 20% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 27%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 45%
 
5.7 6.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3.3 4
6.2 4.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.7 5.3
3.2 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 2.5 2.8
2 1 1 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
9.2 9.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.5 6.5
4 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.8 2.1
38% 44% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 18% 26%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • All of Mineros de Zacatecas's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have scored more than double the goals of Tapatío.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (19) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most dropped points from leading position (11) 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.
  • Tapatío have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Tapatío have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tapatío have the fewest scored goals (6) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tapatío have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Liga de Expansión MX

  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 10 7 3 0 21 6 6 5 1 0 14 4 4 2 2 0 7 2 15 26
2 Atlante 10 7 2 1 17 6 6 5 1 0 11 3 4 2 1 1 6 3 11 25
3 Morelia 9 5 2 2 15 11 5 3 2 0 9 6 4 2 0 2 6 5 4 19
4 Pumas Tabasco 10 4 3 3 11 11 5 0 3 2 2 6 5 4 0 1 9 5 0 19
5 Raya2 11 4 4 3 13 9 6 3 1 2 8 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 4 17
6 Celaya 10 4 2 4 10 8 4 2 1 1 5 2 6 2 1 3 5 6 2 16
7 Cimarrones de Sonora 10 4 2 4 11 13 4 2 1 1 5 3 6 2 1 3 6 10 -2 16
8 Tampico Madero 9 3 4 2 11 9 5 2 1 2 8 7 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 14
9 Universidad Guadalajara 10 3 4 3 13 12 4 2 2 0 6 2 6 1 2 3 7 10 1 14
10 Tepatitlan de Morelos 10 3 3 4 11 11 5 2 1 2 7 6 5 1 2 2 4 5 0 13
11 Cancun 10 3 2 5 9 11 5 1 1 3 4 5 5 2 1 2 5 6 -2 13
12 Venados 11 3 3 5 9 13 6 2 2 2 6 5 5 1 1 3 3 8 -4 13
13 Tlaxcala 10 2 5 3 8 11 5 1 4 0 4 2 5 1 1 3 4 9 -3 12
14 Correcaminos UAT 10 3 2 5 9 17 5 2 2 1 6 6 5 1 0 4 3 11 -8 12
15 Mineros de Zacatecas 10 3 1 6 15 19 5 2 0 3 8 9 5 1 1 3 7 10 -4 11
16 Tapatío 11 2 3 6 6 18 5 1 1 3 4 10 6 1 2 3 2 8 -12 10
17 Zacatepec FC 11 1 5 5 8 12 5 1 1 3 4 6 6 0 4 2 4 6 -4 8

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.