Morelia vs Tepatitlán de Morelos match preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Fri 16.April
Match begins: 02:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón (35000 seats)

4th position in the Liga de Expansión MX table for Morelia so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed Tepatitlán de Morelos visits Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón.

Insights:
  • Morelia have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tepatitlán de Morelos have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Liga de Expansión MX

Morelia and Tepatitlán de Morelos should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Morelia form and stats

Morelia have played 7 Liga de Expansión MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón.

It's back home for Morelia, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Dorados away with the result 3-2. L. Pérez and C. Acosta found the net in that victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Tapatío in a game that was won 2-0.

A decent goal production from Morelia in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Morelia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tepatitlán de Morelos form and stats

Tepatitlán de Morelos, who have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Liga de Expansión MX, have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Liga de Expansión MX, after 1-3-3 (7 played).

Tepatitlán de Morelos won their last game, 2-1 versus Tlaxcala played at home. Before that, Tepatitlán secured a home win against Cimarrones de Sonora with the score 1-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tepatitlán as they have only managed to score 4 times from 7 away games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded by Tepatitlán in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tepatitlán de Morelos - Morelia 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

MoreliaD. Jiménez Hernández
D. Jiménez Hernández
7 goals
MoreliaD. Martínez Soto
D. Martínez Soto
5 goals

Morelia missing players

Tepatitlán de Morelos missing players

Morelia Tepatitlán de Morelos
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
17 10 4 Won W 0 3 12
6 2 0 Drew D 1 5 8
7 3 0 Lost L 3 7 10
49 27 8 Scored S 2 8 31
35 16 1 Conceded C 13 21 33
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 90%
80% 87% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 47% 57%
50% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 20% 33%
20% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 20%
17% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 13% 10%
57% 53% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 27% 37%
30% 33% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 40%
17% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 53% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.2 3 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
8.6 9.1 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.7 8.1
4 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.1 3.4
40% 46% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 17% 30%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Morelia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tepatitlán de Morelos have scored away.
  • Morelia have the most scored goals in the first half (24) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Morelia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tepatitlán de Morelos have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tepatitlán de Morelos have the fewest scored goals (4) away 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 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 Cancún 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 Tepatitlán de Morelos 15 6 5 4 20 15 8 5 2 1 16 7 7 1 3 3 4 8 5 24
9 Tapatío 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

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.