Another action-packed fixture in Liga de Expansión MX as Mineros de Zacatecas welcome Universidad Guadalajara

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

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Mineros de Zacatecas are in the 7th position while the guesting Universidad Guadalajara worry at 14th.

Insights:
  • Mineros de Zacatecas have the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Universidad Guadalajara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Mineros de Zacatecas nor Universidad Guadalajara 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

When playing at home in the Liga de Expansión MX, Mineros de Zacatecas have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba after three straight home wins.

Before that, Mineros de Zacatecas had a home game versus Morelia which ended with a victory 2-0.

Manager O. Moreno Galindo felt very clever after M. Hipólito scored the winning goal against Tepatitlan de Morelos, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 7th minute.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Mineros de Zacatecas as they are travelling to their away game against Venados in the Liga de Expansión MX. That match is three days after this one.

Mineros de Zacatecas have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Carlos Vega Villalba with 13 goals in 8 league matches. On the other hand, Zacatecas have conceded 8 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Universidad Guadalajara form and stats

Universidad Guadalajara have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Liga de Expansión MX, after 2-0-6 (8 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Universidad are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

A loss against Tepatitlan de Morelos was the result prior to that, in a home game.

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

The visiting Universidad have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. Universidad have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Universidad Guadalajara - Zacatecas 1-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Zacatecas seven wins, two draws and Universidad Guadalajara one victory. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ZacatecasJ. Calero Sierra
J. Calero Sierra
9 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasL. Hernández Betancourt
L. Hernández Betancourt
7 goals
Mineros de ZacatecasM. Hipólito León
M. Hipólito León
5 goals

Mineros de Zacatecas missing players

Universidad Guadalajara missing players

Mineros de Zacatecas Universidad Guadalajara
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 4 13 26
12 8 2 Won W 1 3 4
7 3 1 Drew D 1 1 8
8 3 2 Lost L 2 9 14
39 21 9 Scored S 6 12 23
34 11 6 Conceded C 6 19 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 92%
78% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 69%
44% 36% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 38% 35%
19% 7% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 23% 19%
15% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 15% 8%
63% 57% 80% BTTS BTTS 75% 38% 50%
30% 43% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 23% 15%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 46% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.9 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.5
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
8.3 8.8 7.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.2 9.9
3.1 3.5 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.3
46% 43% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 26% 26%
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 the most scored goals in the second half (27) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Mineros de Zacatecas haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universidad Guadalajara 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 Cancun 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

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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.