América have layed the groundwork for this game following their 1-1 result vs Puebla, a fixture that gave some clarity. How will this affect the battle against Puebla?
- América have the most clean sheets (19) in Liga MX
- Puebla have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) 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.
América form and stats
This stadium, Estadio Azteca, has been a fortress for América in the Liga MX so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 7-2-0.
América shared the glory with Puebla in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Cáceres, defender, was given a rating of 7.4/10 in that game, top of the team. Cáceres scored one goal and won 8 of 15 duels.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Cruz Azul that ended 0-0.América are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. As for guarding their own goal, América have only let in 2 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Puebla form and stats
As the visiting team in Liga MX matches, Puebla have produced an overall stat of 3-3-2 so far. Puebla has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Puebla's last game was the home draw against América (1-1). Attacker Aristeguieta got a player rating of 7.73 in the game. "Man of the match" Aristeguieta scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
A draw for Puebla before that, at their own venue hosting Mazatlan (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties) (2-2).Many goals are not expected from the visiting Puebla as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. Puebla are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two sides get together this season, as the records show this recent match: Puebla - América 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven América victories, two draws and one Puebla win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  F. Aristeguieta de Luca 8 goals |   Á. Fidalgo Fernández 6 goals | R. Martínez Tobinson 5 goals |
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| América | Puebla | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 39 |
| 17 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 47 | 26 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 21 | 48 |
| 31 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 19 | 43 |
| 81% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 77% |
| 38% | 39% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 28% | 33% |
| 16% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 5% | 6% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 3% |
| 46% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 44% | 56% |
| 51% | 61% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 26% |
| 22% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 22% | 18% |
| 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.7 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 13.4 | 15.1 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.3 | 13.8 | 13.9 |
| 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 28% | 28% | 16% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 30% | 30% |
| 9.5 | 8.8 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 15.1 | 13.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.1 | 4 |
- América have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- América have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Liga MX
- América have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in Liga MX
- América have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Liga MX
- América have the most clean sheets (19) 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
- Puebla have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Liga MX
- Puebla haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | Leon | 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 | Atletico 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 | Juarez | 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 |
