It's a fresh Liga MX campaign and Atlas are eager to get started here at Estadio Jalisco. Cruz Azul are guesting and this should be a compelling season opening night.
Atlas form and stats
The previous season, Atlas's league results were 3 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses, leading to 17th spot in the Liga MX. Over these 17 matches they scored {16 goals} and conceded 27. Appearing at their own stadium in the previous season Atlas managed 3-2-3 (win-draw-lost) with {10 goals} and 10 conceded.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Atlas handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Cruz Azul form and stats
Let's have a look at how Cruz Azul performed last season in the Liga MX: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 3 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 26 and conceded {34 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 11/22 goals scored/conceded.
We have checked recent matches where Cruz Azul have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Cruz Azul played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In these one match Cruz Azul scored 3 and conceded {3 goals}.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the previous ten meetings between these two participants are: four wins for Atlas, two draws and four wins for Cruz Azul. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Atlas missing players
Cruz Azul missing players
| Atlas | Cruz Azul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlas | Last season | Cruz Azul | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 18 | Played | P | 18 | 38 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 15 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 7 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 45 | 24 | Scored | S | 22 | 48 | ||
| 50 | 23 | Conceded | C | 38 | 60 | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 62% | 61% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 68% | ||
| 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 72% | 61% | ||
| 38% | 39% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 56% | 39% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 22% | 18% | ||
| 51% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 61% | 55% | ||
| 22% | 22% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 29% | ||
| 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.2 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 7 | ||
| 13.2 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.4 | 12.6 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.2 | ||
| 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 30% | ||
| 15.3 | 14.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.6 | 13.6 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.7 | ||