The América & Atlas managers Poggio and Pera are both fearing and feeling excited about this important game in the upper regions of the Liga MX league table.
- América have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga MX
- Atlas have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga MX
The visiting Atlas played their last game only three days ago, a Liga MX match. That game, against León, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Atlas.
América form and stats
América have been very solid at home in the Liga MX so far, with 23 points collected from 9 matches (7-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.
América drew their last game, 1-1 away at Puebla. Silva was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.15 out of 10. The defender Silva served one assist, hit one key pass and won 10 of 13 duels.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Pumas UNAM (1-3).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does América handle that role? We have found 17 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are eleven wins, two draws and four defeats.
América are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. Defensively América have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Atlas form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Atlas, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga MX, have produced an overall stat of 4-3-1 so far.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to León in their previous outing. The Liga MX match ended in a draw 1-1. Aguirre, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.45. Aguirre won 7 of 12 duels.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Atlético San Luis.Atlas are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and seven defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
The travelling fans enjoy Atlas's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. Atlas are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the final score when the teams played each other earlier this season; Atlas - América 0-1. Head-to-head data (for the last ten meetings): América won eight games, one match ended with a tie and Atlas got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  J. Furch 9 goals | J. Quiñones Quiñones 5 goals |  Á. Fidalgo Fernández 4 goals |
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| América | Atlas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 23 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 28 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 9 | 16 |
| 80% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 84% |
| 65% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 48% |
| 30% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 25% | 16% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 17% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 17% | 8% |
| 45% | 30% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 42% | 28% |
| 55% | 70% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 52% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 36% |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 1.8 | 1.3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.9 | 14.4 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 12.2 | 13.5 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 24% | 25% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 33% | 25% |
| 10.2 | 9.4 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.2 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
- América have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- América have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Liga MX
- América have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga MX
- América have the most points (23) at home in Liga MX
- América have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Liga MX
- Atlas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Atlas have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga MX
- Atlas have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga 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 | América | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 35 |
| 2 | Atlas | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | León | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Toluca | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Puebla | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Guadalajara | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | Atlético San Luis | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | -4 | 20 |
| 13 | Mazatlan | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Necaxa | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Juárez | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Queretaro | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Tijuana | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 15 |
