Another action-packed fixture in Liga de Expansión MX as Morelia welcome Tlaxcala

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Sat 05.December
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón (35000 seats)

Morelia have performed better than Tlaxcala so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Morelia is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Tlaxcala has the fewest scored goals (13) in Liga de Expansión MX

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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Morelia form and stats

4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Morelia have to build on here at Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón in the Liga de Expansión MX. 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. After failing to beat Dorados here at Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón, Morelia has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Morelia, as their goalkeeper Alejandro Arana Schelttwein has completely shut out the opponents for 295 minutes in the Liga de Expansión MX.

Morelia enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Tlaxcala's place. The match ended 2-0 with G. Ramírez and C. Acosta scoring. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Venados in a game that was won 1-0.

Morelia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón with 12 goals in 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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Tlaxcala form and stats

There's been little loot from Tlaxcala's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Liga de Expansión MX. Tlaxcala, who have the fewest scored goals (13) in Liga de Expansión MX, only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

Tlaxcala's previous game was their home loss versus Morelia (0-2). Prior to that result Tlaxcala won their away game at Cancun. The scoreline was 2-1.

The attacking power of Tlaxcala when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Tlaxcala have conceded 11 goals 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: Tlaxcala - Morelia 0-2. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Morelia victories, zero draws and zero Tlaxcala wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MoreliaG. Ramírez Rojas
G. Ramírez Rojas
8 goals
MoreliaA. Ledesma Pérez
A. Ledesma Pérez
4 goals
TlaxcalaF. Uscanga Gutiérrez
F. Uscanga Gutiérrez
3 goals

Morelia missing players

Tlaxcala missing players

Morelia Tlaxcala
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 1 Played P 2 8 17
9 5 1 Won W 1 3 6
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
3 2 0 Lost L 1 4 8
27 13 2 Scored S 2 7 15
18 8 1 Conceded C 3 12 25
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 76%
47% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 47%
24% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 12%
18% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 47%
35% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 12%
18% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.8 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.4 9.6 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 5.4 6.6
4.3 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 2.8
37% 46% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 32% 31%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Morelia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Morelia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Morelia is in the best form (5-0-1)
  • Tlaxcala has the fewest scored goals (13) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tlaxcala have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tlaxcala 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 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

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.