Delightful dogfight as daring América duel with determined León

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sun 27.Aug
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Azteca (87000 seats)

This could be quite the exciting meeting at Estadio Azteca in the Liga MX. América is in 6th place and welcome León in 7th position. Read about the game here!

Insights:
  • América have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Liga MX

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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América form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what América have to build on here at Estadio Azteca in the Liga MX.

América's last game was hosting Necaxa (placed 16th) and winning 3-2. Midfielder Valdés was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.55 (out of ten) in that game. Valdés scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 42 successful passes (of 47 total).

In the match before that, América hosted Atlas and drew the game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does América handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

On the other hand, América have conceded 5 goals.

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León form and stats

No Liga MX points yet away for León, from their first 2 matches.

León play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Atletico San Luis (placed 3rd). Attacker Mena got a player rating of 7.45 in the game. "Man of the match" Mena hit three key passes and had 21 successful passes (of 22 total).

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Mazatlan.

We have checked recent matches where León have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

{0 goals} so far away for León, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four América victories, three draws and three León wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been hostile, having seen 11 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

AméricaL. Suárez
L. Suárez
2 goals
AméricaP. Rodríguez Bravo
P. Rodríguez Bravo
2 goals
AméricaJ. Quiñones Quiñones
J. Quiñones Quiñones
2 goals

América missing players

León missing players

América León
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 4 1 Played P 2 2 5
2 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 2 2 3
8 8 1 Scored S 0 0 7
5 5 1 Conceded C 4 4 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 80%
75% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 80%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
25% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 40%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 40%
 
8 8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.5 7.6
3 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4.4
1.5 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
16.8 16.8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 15 15 17
6.2 6.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 5.5 6
32% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 23%
 
8.8 8.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 10.8
3.8 3.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.5 4
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • América have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in Liga MX
América Last season León
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
42 21   Played P   18 36
25 11   Won W   5 14
10 7   Drew D   6 10
7 3   Lost L   7 12
93 45   Scored S   18 49
49 24   Conceded C   23 46
95% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   78% 86%
86% 86%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 67%
76% 76%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 53%
43% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 31%
19% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 19%
67% 67%   BTTS BTTS   50% 50%
29% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   39% 33%
10% 14%   Failed to Score F T   33% 31%
 
5.8 6.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 5.5
3.9 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 4.5
1.9 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.2
2 1   Red cards R C   6 12
 
16.7 17.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.8 14.3
6 5.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.9
37% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 28%
 
12.1 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   14.2 12.8
3.8 3.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.4 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Guadalajara 5 4 1 0 9 3 3 3 0 0 6 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 13
2 Juarez 5 3 2 0 12 6 3 1 2 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 6 11
3 Atletico San Luis 5 3 1 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 8 2 2 1 0 1 3 4 5 10
4 Tigres UANL 4 2 2 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 4 1 4 8
5 Monterrey 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 4 7
6 América 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 2 1 1 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7
7 León 5 2 0 3 7 7 3 2 0 1 7 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 6
8 Pumas UNAM 5 1 3 1 6 8 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 5 7 -2 6
9 Pachuca 5 1 3 1 4 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 2 6 -3 6
10 Atlas 4 1 2 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 5
11 Toluca 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 5
12 Santos Laguna 4 1 2 1 5 6 2 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 5 4 -1 5
13 Mazatlan 5 1 2 2 3 6 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 5
14 Tijuana 4 1 1 2 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 4
15 Querétaro 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 4
16 Necaxa 5 0 2 3 3 9 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 2 2 5 -6 2
17 Puebla 5 0 1 4 4 10 2 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -6 1
18 Cruz Azul 5 0 1 4 3 9 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 0 0 3 1 5 -6 1

Read more about Liga MX

Liga MX is the top division in the Mexican football league system. Each season the league has two tournaments, Apertura (opening) and Clausura (closing). This means that the Liga MX has two champions per season. The Liga MX is the fourth most attended football league in the world.