The América & León managers M. Herrera Aguirre and M. Ambriz Espinoza are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Liga MX league table.
América and León should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
América form and stats
Overall Liga MX stats at home this season for América, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Liga MX, are 2-0-2 (wins-draw-losses).
América manager M. Herrera Aguirre and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus Pumas UNAM (placed 4th) in the Liga MX. Preceding that match was the home game against Necaxa that was lost 0-3.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
The América fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 4 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the América defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
León form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga MX travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Two travels in a row for León, whose manager M. Ambriz Espinoza could celebrate last time after the Liga MX win against Juarez. Prior to that match, the León manager M. Ambriz Espinoza faced defeat when travelling to Guadalajara and losing 0-2.
León are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 5 away games so far. León have conceded 10 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result León - América 0-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (América wins - draws - León wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Á. Mena Delgado 15 goals |   H. Martín Mex 9 goals | V. Sosa 9 goals |
América missing players
León missing players
| América | León | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 53 | 28 | 6 | Scored | S | 6 | 31 | 62 |
| 41 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 25 | 41 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 76% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 93% | 93% |
| 52% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 76% |
| 30% | 31% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 53% | 52% |
| 18% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 24% |
| 55% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 80% | 79% |
| 36% | 31% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 15% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 13% | 10% |
| 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 451 | 243 | 47 | Total Shots | T S | 51 | 167 | 353 |
| 141 | 67 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 63 | 142 |
| 38% | 42% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 49% | 44% |
- América has the most clean sheets (12)
- América have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- América haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- León has the most points from losing position (22)
- León have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- León have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- León haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | León | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | América | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 4 | Pumas UNAM | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Guadalajara | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Juarez | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Queretaro | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Pachuca | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Santos Laguna | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Atletico San Luis | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Necaxa | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Tigres UANL | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| 13 | Puebla | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Morelia | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Toluca | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 16 | Tijuana | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 6 |
| 17 | Atlas | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Monterrey | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 4 |