Mineros de Zacatecas vs Tapatío preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Mon 17.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba (18000 seats)

This is the game, this is Liga de Expansión MX and this is Mineros de Zacatecas - Tapatío. Get our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Tapatío have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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Mineros de Zacatecas form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga de Expansión MX, Mineros de Zacatecas have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 9 games.

Mineros de Zacatecas lost their last game at Durango after a 1-4 scoreline. The first loss after collecting points through three league games.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cancun in a game that was won 4-0.

Lots of goals? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 9 of the 12 most recent league games with this club has had at least three goals.

A decent goal production from Mineros de Zacatecas in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Tapatío form and stats

There's been little loot from Tapatío's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Liga de Expansión MX. Tapatío only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.

Tapatío has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Dorados for a 1-1 draw.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against CA La Paz wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.

Tapatío have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Tapatío have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides meet on the pitch this season, as the records show this recent match: Mineros de Zacatecas - Tapatío 3-4. Head-to-head statistics (for the former five meetings): Zacatecas won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Tapatío managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / three.

Top Goalscorers

Mineros de ZacatecasL. Razo Miranda
L. Razo Miranda
7 goals
TapatíoJ. González Muñóz
J. González Muñóz
5 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasH. Torres Martínez
H. Torres Martínez
4 goals

Mineros de Zacatecas missing players

Tapatío missing players

Mineros de Zacatecas Tapatío
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 1 Played P 2 9 17
6 4 0 Won W 0 1 6
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 4
6 2 0 Lost L 2 6 7
27 16 1 Scored S 2 11 22
29 12 1 Conceded C 7 22 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 82%
65% 56% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 56% 35%
47% 44% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 56% 35%
24% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 44% 24%
65% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 53%
29% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 24%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 24%
 
5.9 7.6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.9 5.4
4.9 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.1 5.6
3.3 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.7 2.3
7 5 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
8.6 8.8 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 7.1 8.4
3.8 3.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.4
42% 46% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 37% 38%
 
7 5.4 1 Shots against (avg) S A 13 9.2 6.9
2.8 2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4 3.2
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tapatío have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Tapatío have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tapatío have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tapatío 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 Celaya 17 12 2 3 28 13 8 7 0 1 14 6 9 5 2 2 14 7 15 38
2 Atlante 17 9 7 1 34 14 8 6 2 0 17 4 9 3 5 1 17 10 20 34
3 Universidad Guadalajara 17 9 4 4 26 13 8 4 3 1 15 6 9 5 1 3 11 7 13 31
4 Cimarrones de Sonora 17 8 6 3 29 16 8 5 3 0 18 4 9 3 3 3 11 12 13 30
5 Dorados 17 8 3 6 23 20 9 4 2 3 13 10 8 4 1 3 10 10 3 27
6 Morelia 17 7 5 5 23 17 9 5 3 1 14 6 8 2 2 4 9 11 6 26
7 Venados 17 7 4 6 21 20 8 4 1 3 13 9 9 3 3 3 8 11 1 25
8 Mineros de Zacatecas 17 6 5 6 27 29 9 4 3 2 16 12 8 2 2 4 11 17 -2 23
9 Tapatío 17 6 4 7 22 27 8 5 2 1 11 5 9 1 2 6 11 22 -5 22
10 Tepatitlán de Morelos 17 5 6 6 22 23 9 4 2 3 15 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 -1 21
11 Alebrijes 17 4 8 5 21 16 9 3 4 2 17 9 8 1 4 3 4 7 5 20
12 Durango 17 4 8 5 23 28 9 4 5 0 16 7 8 0 3 5 7 21 -5 20
13 Correcaminos UAT 17 5 4 8 19 22 9 3 3 3 12 12 8 2 1 5 7 10 -3 19
14 Tlaxcala 17 5 4 8 14 26 8 4 1 3 8 10 9 1 3 5 6 16 -12 19
15 Raya2 17 4 6 7 16 22 8 1 3 4 7 12 9 3 3 3 9 10 -6 18
16 CA La Paz 17 4 5 8 22 32 8 4 4 0 17 9 9 0 1 8 5 23 -10 17
17 Cancun 17 3 5 9 8 22 9 2 2 5 6 11 8 1 3 4 2 11 -14 14
18 Pumas Tabasco 17 2 4 11 14 32 9 2 2 5 6 13 8 0 2 6 8 19 -18 10

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.