Morelia manager Vázquez looking for three points in Universidad Guadalajara showdown

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Fri 14.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón (35000 seats)

A lot at stake in this fixture, with Morelia at 5th and Universidad Guadalajara placed 4th. Here's news and statistics!

Insights:
  • Morelia have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Universidad Guadalajara have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga de Expansión MX

Both squads have had adequate rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an active match!

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Morelia form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 8 Liga de Expansión MX games here at Estadio Generalísimo José María Morelos y Pavón for Morelia. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. The trend of drawing games is also valid regardless of arena as Morelia has four draws from their last four matches.

The Morelia manager Vázquez and his pawns return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Durango (placed 14th).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Tepatitlan de Morelos that ended 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Morelia handle that role? We have found 21 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 10 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats.

The Morelia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 8 league matches. From these home matches, Morelia have conceded only 5 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Universidad Guadalajara form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Universidad Guadalajara playing as the away team in the Liga de Expansión MX this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Universidad Guadalajara on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Celaya with 0-2 on the scoreboard. That defeat was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Dorados with the score of 2-0.

Universidad are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats. From a total of 19 matches.

Stats flash: 10 of the latest 13 league fixtures featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

The visiting Universidad Guadalajara have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Universidad Guadalajara are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the last six meetings between these two contenders are: two wins for Morelia, one draw and three wins for Universidad Guadalajara. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

MoreliaB. Mendoza Cruz
B. Mendoza Cruz
6 goals
Universidad GuadalajaraÓ. Villa de los Reyes
Ó. Villa de los Reyes
6 goals
MoreliaÁ. Robles Guerrero
Á. Robles Guerrero
4 goals

Morelia missing players

Universidad Guadalajara missing players

Morelia Universidad Guadalajara
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
7 5 2 Won W 1 4 8
5 3 0 Drew D 0 1 4
4 0 0 Lost L 1 3 4
23 14 5 Scored S 3 10 25
16 5 1 Conceded C 2 7 13
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
75% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
38% 38% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 44%
25% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 25%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
44% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 25%
31% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 56%
31% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 31%
 
5.8 6.5 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.4 4.2
5.1 4.8 6 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.6 4.4
3.3 3.4 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.6
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
8.4 9.8 5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 7.9 9.2
3.5 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 3.8
41% 39% 62% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 43% 41%
 
8.1 4.8 2.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.4 9.8
2.7 1.1 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.6 3.4
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Morelia have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Morelia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universidad Guadalajara have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Universidad Guadalajara have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Universidad Guadalajara haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 16 12 2 2 28 10 7 7 0 0 14 3 9 5 2 2 14 7 18 38
2 Atlante 17 9 7 1 34 14 8 6 2 0 17 4 9 3 5 1 17 10 20 34
3 Cimarrones de Sonora 17 8 6 3 29 16 8 5 3 0 18 4 9 3 3 3 11 12 13 30
4 Universidad Guadalajara 16 8 4 4 25 13 8 4 3 1 15 6 8 4 1 3 10 7 12 28
5 Morelia 16 7 5 4 23 16 8 5 3 0 14 5 8 2 2 4 9 11 7 26
6 Dorados 16 8 2 6 22 19 8 4 1 3 12 9 8 4 1 3 10 10 3 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 16 6 5 5 26 25 9 4 3 2 16 12 7 2 2 3 10 13 1 23
9 Tepatitlan de Morelos 17 5 6 6 22 23 9 4 2 3 15 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 -1 21
10 Tapatio 16 6 3 7 21 26 8 5 2 1 11 5 8 1 1 6 10 21 -5 21
11 Zacatepec FC 17 4 8 5 21 16 9 3 4 2 17 9 8 1 4 3 4 7 5 20
12 Tlaxcala 17 5 4 8 14 26 8 4 1 3 8 10 9 1 3 5 6 16 -12 19
13 Raya2 17 4 6 7 16 22 8 1 3 4 7 12 9 3 3 3 9 10 -6 18
14 Durango 16 3 8 5 19 27 8 3 5 0 12 6 8 0 3 5 7 21 -8 17
15 CA La Paz 17 4 5 8 22 32 8 4 4 0 17 9 9 0 1 8 5 23 -10 17
16 Correcaminos UAT 16 4 4 8 16 22 9 3 3 3 12 12 7 1 1 5 4 10 -6 16
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.