Can Mineros de Zacatecas knock Tepatitlán de Morelos in Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba clash?

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 01:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba (18000 seats)

Liga de Expansión MX: What this game might miss in style it should make up for in energy and commitment. Get ready for Mineros de Zacatecas - Tepatitlán de Morelos!

Insights:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (28) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tepatitlán de Morelos have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It's no vacation for neither Mineros de Zacatecas nor Tepatitlán de Morelos as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Mineros de Zacatecas form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Mineros de Zacatecas have to build on here at Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba in the Liga de Expansión MX.

Mineros de Zacatecas are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Mineros de Zacatecas's last game was hosting Cancun and winning 1-0.

0-0 away at Correcaminos UAT before that.

This is expected to be a close game, with Mineros de Zacatecas perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Mineros de Zacatecas as a small favourite), we find eight games. Mineros de Zacatecas has won four of these, drawn two and lost two.

Mineros de Zacatecas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.

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Tepatitlán de Morelos form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tepatitlán de Morelos so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-3 (win-draw-lose). With three draws in a row for Tepatitlán de Morelos the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

Tepatitlán delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Tlaxcala in their previous game.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Correcaminos UAT.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tepatitlán de Morelos playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were two Tepatitlán de Morelos wins, four draws and three defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Alebrijes in just four days.

Goals are few and far between in Tepatitlán de Morelos's away league games. Only 7 goals from 8 travels. The attacking power of Tepatitlán de Morelos when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. 9 goals have been conceded by Tepatitlán de Morelos in these games.

Head 2 Head

Tepatitlán de Morelos - Zacatecas 3-2 was the score in these teams' last H2H fixture, earlier this season. Last four meetings featuring these contenders: Mineros de Zacatecas won three, Tepatitlán de Morelos were winners in one and we saw zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Tepatitlán de MorelosV. Mañón Barrón
V. Mañón Barrón
8 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasJ. Vega Gastelum
J. Vega Gastelum
5 goals
Tepatitlán de MorelosJ. Angulo Ortíz
J. Angulo Ortíz
5 goals

Mineros de Zacatecas missing players

Tepatitlán de Morelos missing players

Mineros de Zacatecas Tepatitlán de Morelos
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 1 11 22
7 4 1 Won W 0 2 5
2 0 0 Drew D 0 5 9
12 6 1 Lost L 1 4 8
27 13 1 Scored S 1 9 21
34 16 1 Conceded C 2 11 25
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 91%
81% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 45% 64%
71% 80% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 27% 32%
33% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 14%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
62% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 45% 55%
24% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 18%
19% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 45% 36%
 
5.1 5.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 5.5
5.9 4.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.7 4.1
2.7 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.9 2.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
8.8 8.4 3 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9 9.5
4.1 3.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.5
31% 34% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 24% 27%
 
9.2 7.2 1.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.4 6.9
4.5 3 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.2
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most conceded goals (28) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tepatitlán de Morelos 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 Tepatitlán 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 Alebrijes 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.