Liga de Expansión MX statistics and pre-match guide: Universidad Guadalajara small front runner to overcome Pumas Tabasco

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Sun 16.January
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jalisco (70000 seats)

Pumas Tabasco should not expect any gifts from hosting team Universidad Guadalajara in this Liga de Expansión MX fixture. Here's our broad match preview!

Insights:
  • Universidad Guadalajara is in the best form (4-0-2) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga de Expansión MX

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Universidad Guadalajara form and stats

14 points is a decent return from 7 Liga de Expansión MX games here at Estadio Jalisco for Universidad Guadalajara. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Ever since the Celaya game Universidad Guadalajara has been unbeatable here at Estadio Jalisco producing four straight wins.

The fans are hoping that Universidad Guadalajara will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Liga de Expansión MX game against Celaya.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Celaya.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Universidad handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eight wins, four draws and one defeat.

There will be little rest for Universidad Guadalajara after this match as they are travelling to Zacatepec FC for a Liga de Expansión MX game in only three days.

A decent goal production from Universidad Guadalajara in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. Universidad Guadalajara have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Pumas Tabasco form and stats

Pumas Tabasco have an excellent away record in the Liga de Expansión MX so far with 5-3-1 from 9 games. Visiting Pumas Tabasco has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The attacking players of Pumas Tabasco have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 223 minutes.

Home advantage was not enough for Pumas Tabasco in their previous game, as they lost their Liga de Expansión MX-match, hosting Raya2, 0-1.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Tepatitlan de Morelos.

We have checked recent matches where Pumas Tabasco have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were three victories, three draws and two defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tampico Madero in just three days.

The visiting Pumas Tabasco have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 9 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

These opponents have fought earlier this season: Pumas Tabasco - Universidad 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Universidad Guadalajara zero wins, two draws and Pumas Tabasco one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Universidad GuadalajaraM. Granados Villegas
M. Granados Villegas
6 goals
Universidad GuadalajaraW. Rentería Cuero
W. Rentería Cuero
4 goals

Universidad Guadalajara missing players

Pumas Tabasco missing players

Universidad Guadalajara Pumas Tabasco
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 4 Played P 4 9 18
9 6 2 Won W 2 5 5
4 2 1 Drew D 1 3 8
6 1 1 Lost L 1 1 5
24 14 4 Scored S 6 13 16
22 7 3 Conceded C 4 8 17
95% 89% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
68% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 72%
53% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 22%
16% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 78% 56%
37% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 22% 22%
16% 11% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 33%
 
4 4.2 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.9 4.2
5.1 5.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.3 4.4
2.9 2.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
7.9 8.3 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.3 8.2
3 3.2 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.9 3.4
42% 48% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 37% 26%
 
9.5 10 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 9 8.1
3.5 3.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.1 3.5
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Pumas Tabasco have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Pumas Tabasco have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Pumas Tabasco have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco have the most points (18) away in Liga de Expansión MX
  • Pumas Tabasco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Universidad Guadalajara have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universidad Guadalajara is in the best form (4-0-2) 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 Dorados 16 11 4 1 34 13 9 7 1 1 21 8 7 4 3 0 13 5 21 41
2 Atlante 16 9 4 3 22 9 8 6 1 1 12 4 8 3 3 2 10 5 13 33
3 Morelia 16 8 4 4 22 18 9 4 3 2 13 12 7 4 1 2 9 6 4 32
4 Celaya 16 7 4 5 20 16 7 4 2 1 11 5 9 3 2 4 9 11 4 28
5 Pumas Tabasco 16 5 8 3 16 15 7 0 5 2 3 7 9 5 3 1 13 8 1 28
6 Universidad Guadalajara 16 7 4 5 21 18 7 4 2 1 11 6 9 3 2 4 10 12 3 27
7 Tampico Madero 16 4 10 2 23 18 9 2 5 2 14 13 7 2 5 0 9 5 5 24
8 Cimarrones de Sonora 16 6 3 7 22 22 7 3 1 3 9 7 9 3 2 4 13 15 0 24
9 Venados 16 6 3 7 17 19 9 4 2 3 12 7 7 2 1 4 5 12 -2 23
10 Mineros de Zacatecas 16 6 1 9 24 28 8 3 0 5 11 14 8 3 1 4 13 14 -4 21
11 Correcaminos UAT 16 5 4 7 19 27 8 3 3 2 11 11 8 2 1 5 8 16 -8 20
12 Tepatitlan de Morelos 16 4 6 6 17 20 8 3 2 3 10 11 8 1 4 3 7 9 -3 19
13 Tlaxcala 16 4 6 6 15 20 8 2 5 1 8 6 8 2 1 5 7 14 -5 19
14 Raya2 16 4 5 7 16 18 9 3 2 4 9 7 7 1 3 3 7 11 -2 18
15 Zacatepec FC 16 3 7 6 14 17 8 2 3 3 8 9 8 1 4 3 6 8 -3 16
16 Tapatio 16 3 5 8 11 27 7 1 2 4 6 14 9 2 3 4 5 13 -16 16
17 Cancun 16 3 4 9 14 22 8 1 2 5 7 10 8 2 2 4 7 12 -8 15

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.