Delightful dogfight as daring Venados duel with determined Alebrijes

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Competition: Mexico Liga de Expansión MX
Competition: Thu 19.January
Match begins: 03:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Carlos Iturralde Rivero (21050 seats)

Venados are set for a new challenge after their 1-1 against Correcaminos UAT previously. Alebrijes are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Venados haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Alebrijes is in the worst form (0-1-5)

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Venados form and stats

Venados have played 8 Liga de Expansión MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Venados has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Olímpico Carlos Iturralde Rivero. We remember; it was Mineros de Zacatecas.

The Venados coach Marioni and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Correcaminos UAT.

Ahead of that match, Venados won a home game hosting Tepatitlan de Morelos (1-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Venados have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 5 and lost 3.

The Venados fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 9 goals have been conceded.

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Alebrijes form and stats

There's been little loot from Alebrijes's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the Liga de Expansión MX. Alebrijes only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws.

The attacking players of Alebrijes have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 217 minutes.

Alebrijes failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Celaya that ended with defeat 0-1.

A 0-4 defeat away at Atlante before that.

Alebrijes 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, 9 draws and 8 defeats. From a total of 23 matches.

Alebrijes are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {4 goals} from 8 away games. It's not easy to score on Alebrijes as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Alebrijes have managed a streak of 10 consecutive matches without defeat (3-7-0) when facing Venados.

These opponents have met previously this season: Alebrijes - Venados 0-0.

Top Goalscorers

AlebrijesA. González Sandoval
A. González Sandoval
8 goals
VenadosM. Pérez Guadarrama
M. Pérez Guadarrama
7 goals
VenadosS. Lora Hernández
S. Lora Hernández
5 goals

Venados missing players

Alebrijes missing players

Venados Alebrijes
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 1 10 20
10 7 2 Won W 0 1 4
5 1 0 Drew D 1 5 9
7 3 1 Lost L 0 4 7
29 20 5 Scored S 1 5 22
26 11 3 Conceded C 1 12 22
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 70% 80%
77% 82% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 70%
45% 45% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 40%
18% 27% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 30%
9% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 30% 35%
27% 45% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 40%
32% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 45%
 
4.7 5.1 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.7 5.2
5.4 5.8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.7 4.5
2.9 2.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 8 4.2 3.8
5 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 6
 
8.2 9.5 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 12 7.3 7.3
3.3 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 2.8 3.4
40% 48% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 18% 32%
 
8.3 8.3 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.2 7.3
3 2.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.1 3.1
Key stats in Liga de Expansión MX this season:
  • Alebrijes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Alebrijes is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Venados have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Alebrijes have scored away.
  • Venados haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 Tapatio 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 Cancún 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.