Raya2 manager Sánchez looking for three points in Tapatío showdown

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Fri 06.January
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio BBVA Bancomer (53500 seats)

Raya2 believe to fill the stadium for this game despite that the season has been grim up to now with 18 points and a 15th position in the Liga de Expansión MX table. Opponents Tapatío are in 9th place with 22 pts.

Insights:
  • Raya2 have the fewest points (6) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tapatío have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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Raya2 form and stats

With 1 Liga de Expansión MX win, 3 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Raya2 are certainly not brimming with confidence. Raya2 are slowly digging their own grave here at Estadio BBVA Bancomer with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.

Raya2 drew their last game, also a home match. Pumas Tabasco was the opponent, 2-2 the score.

Before that match, a win away at Alebrijes.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Raya2 handle that role? We have found 4 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Raya2 aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio BBVA Bancomer in the league, with only {7 goals} from 8 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Raya2 defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Tapatío form and stats

Tapatío have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Liga de Expansión MX, after 1-2-6 (9 played).

Tapatío lost away at Mineros de Zacatecas (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

Before that, Tapatío travelled to Dorados and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Tapatío are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 6 draws and 14 defeats. From a total of 24 matches.

A tale of few goals? 12 of this team's last 16 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

Tapatío have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. For Tapatío, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged meeting featuring both these squads is the Tapatío - Raya2 1-1 played previously this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Raya2 wins - draws - Tapatío wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less. The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last three duels.

Top Goalscorers

Raya2?. Sayago
?. Sayago
8 goals
TapatíoJ. González Muñóz
J. González Muñóz
5 goals
TapatíoS. Pérez Bouquet Pérez
S. Pérez Bouquet Pérez
4 goals

Raya2 missing players

Tapatío missing players

Raya2 Tapatío
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 10 18
4 1 0 Won W 0 1 6
6 3 0 Drew D 0 2 4
7 4 2 Lost L 2 7 8
16 7 1 Scored S 2 11 22
22 12 5 Conceded C 4 23 28
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
65% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 80% 78%
41% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 33%
18% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 33%
6% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 40% 22%
59% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
24% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 22%
24% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 28%
 
5.8 5.4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 3.6 5.2
4.1 3.5 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.7 5.4
3.9 3.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.4
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
8.8 10.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 7 8.3
4.2 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 3.3
23% 18% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 35% 37%
 
10.2 9.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 9.4 7.2
4.4 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 4.1 3.3
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Raya2 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Raya2 have the fewest points (6) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tapatío have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tapatío have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Tapatío have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tapatío have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tapatío 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 17 12 2 3 28 13 8 7 0 1 14 6 9 5 2 2 14 7 15 38
2 Atlante 17 9 7 1 34 14 8 6 2 0 17 4 9 3 5 1 17 10 20 34
3 Universidad Guadalajara 17 9 4 4 26 13 8 4 3 1 15 6 9 5 1 3 11 7 13 31
4 Cimarrones de Sonora 17 8 6 3 29 16 8 5 3 0 18 4 9 3 3 3 11 12 13 30
5 Dorados 17 8 3 6 23 20 9 4 2 3 13 10 8 4 1 3 10 10 3 27
6 Morelia 17 7 5 5 23 17 9 5 3 1 14 6 8 2 2 4 9 11 6 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 17 6 5 6 27 29 9 4 3 2 16 12 8 2 2 4 11 17 -2 23
9 Tapatío 17 6 4 7 22 27 8 5 2 1 11 5 9 1 2 6 11 22 -5 22
10 Tepatitlan de Morelos 17 5 6 6 22 23 9 4 2 3 15 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 -1 21
11 Alebrijes 17 4 8 5 21 16 9 3 4 2 17 9 8 1 4 3 4 7 5 20
12 Durango 17 4 8 5 23 28 9 4 5 0 16 7 8 0 3 5 7 21 -5 20
13 Correcaminos UAT 17 5 4 8 19 22 9 3 3 3 12 12 8 2 1 5 7 10 -3 19
14 Tlaxcala 17 5 4 8 14 26 8 4 1 3 8 10 9 1 3 5 6 16 -12 19
15 Raya2 17 4 6 7 16 22 8 1 3 4 7 12 9 3 3 3 9 10 -6 18
16 CA La Paz 17 4 5 8 22 32 8 4 4 0 17 9 9 0 1 8 5 23 -10 17
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.