Liga de Expansión MX match preview and statistics: Tampico Madero fight Cimarrones de Sonora

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Thu 25.March
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Tamaulipas (25000 seats)

Tampico Madero will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Cimarrones de Sonora.

Insights:
  • Tampico Madero have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Cimarrones de Sonora is in the best form (3-3-0)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Cimarrones de Sonora have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Tampico Madero form and stats

2-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga de Expansión MX numbers at home for Tampico Madero, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga de Expansión MX, so far this season. It’s been three wins in a row for Tampico here at Estadio Tamaulipas, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Tampico Madero, as their goalkeeper Kefren Eliud Aviles Franco has completely shut out the opponents for 228 minutes in the Liga de Expansión MX.

An away draw last time out for Tampico, facing Pumas Tabasco in a game that ended 0-0. Before that, Tampico had a home game versus Celaya which ended with a victory 1-0.

The manager G. Espinoza Ahumada will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Correcaminos UAT in only three days.

Tampico Madero has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Tampico are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Tamaulipas in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.

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Cimarrones de Sonora form and stats

The visitors are W3-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Liga de Expansión MX. Things are running smoothly for Cimarrones who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Pumas Tabasco. It's been quite a sequence of draws for Cimarrones de Sonora when traveling as their last four away games have all ended all square. Not since the Alebrijes de Oaxaca match has the points been distributed unevenly.

Cimarrones's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Tapatio that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Universidad Guadalajara.

A new game in only four days for Cimarrones, the Liga de Expansión MX home match versus Tlaxcala. Busy days.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Cimarrones have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. Cimarrones have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Cimarrones de Sonora - Tampico 3-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Tampico won four games, zero matches ended with a draw and Cimarrones de Sonora has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / five

Top Goalscorers

Cimarrones de SonoraÁ. López Sandoval
Á. López Sandoval
10 goals
Cimarrones de SonoraÓ. Villa de los Reyes
Ó. Villa de los Reyes
7 goals
Cimarrones de SonoraM. Vallejo Navarro
M. Vallejo Navarro
5 goals

Tampico Madero missing players

Cimarrones de Sonora missing players

Tampico Madero Cimarrones de Sonora
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 2 12 26
9 5 1 Won W 1 3 12
10 6 1 Drew D 0 5 8
7 2 1 Lost L 1 4 6
22 14 3 Scored S 3 14 40
17 7 3 Conceded C 2 13 27
77% 69% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
42% 54% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 85%
23% 31% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 42%
8% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 23%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 12%
35% 38% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 58%
50% 62% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 35%
38% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 4 6
 
9.1 9.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 9 9.3
2.9 3.5 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 3.4 3.8
29% 30% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 34% 41%
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Cimarrones de Sonora is in the best form (3-3-0)
  • Tampico Madero have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tampico Madero have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tampico Madero have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tampico Madero have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Tampico Madero have the most matches under the total-line (18) 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 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 Alebrijes de Oaxaca 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.