Liga MX duel: Close contest expected between Atlas and América

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jalisco (70000 seats)

This looks to be another action-packed clash at Estadio Jalisco in the Liga MX. Atlas is in 4th position and receive América in 3rd place. Learn more about the match here!

Insights:
  • Atlas have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga MX

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the CONCACAF Champions League.

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Atlas form and stats

1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga MX numbers at home for Atlas, who have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga MX, so far this season.

Atlas are confident in defense, having played 290 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Atlas against Pachuca the last match, as Julio Furch were on target. Camilo Vargas, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.84 out of 10 in that game. Vargas stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Atlas won a home game hosting Juarez (2-0).

This is expected to be a close game, with Atlas perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Atlas as a small favourite), we find nine games. Atlas has won one of these, drawn one and lost seven.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Atlas as they are travelling to their away game against Santos Laguna in the Liga MX. That match is three days after this one.

Atlas has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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América form and stats

One match played away so far in the Liga MX for América and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from 9 games.

R. Sánchez and E. Aguilera scored in América's previous match, the home game against Philadelphia Union that ended 2-0.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Puebla in the Liga MX.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with América playing away and similar expectations, we found 15 relevant matches. Results were seven América wins, three draws and five defeats.

América have another game away from home in just three sleeps, a Liga MX fixture versus Juarez. A back-breaking timetable for the visiting team!

It's early days yet, but América has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Atlas-América H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Atlas one win, América eight wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AtlasJ. Furch
J. Furch
2 goals
AméricaS. Reyes Chávez
S. Reyes Chávez
2 goals
AtlasC. Trejo Morantes
C. Trejo Morantes
1 goals

Atlas missing players

América missing players

Atlas América
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 2 0 Scored S 0 0 4
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 33%
 
6.3 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 8 4.7
3 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
1.3 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16.7 18 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 16 13.7
5.7 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.3
18% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 31%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Atlas have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Liga MX
  • Atlas have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Liga MX
  • Atlas have the most clean sheets (3) in Liga MX
Atlas Last season América
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 37
11 7   Won W   8 22
9 2   Drew D   4 7
16 9   Lost L   6 8
32 15   Scored S   25 63
36 18   Conceded C   23 41
89% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
47% 50%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   72% 78%
25% 22%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 57%
17% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 35%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 11%
39% 33%   BTTS BTTS   61% 65%
36% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   28% 30%
36% 33%   Failed to Score F T   17% 8%
 
5.1 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5
4.7 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   4.3 4.1
2.1 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.4
7 3   Red cards R C   4 6
 
13.8 14.8   Shots (avg) S (   11.9 13.3
3.8 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 4.6
24% 22%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 37%

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