Atlas warm up for Necaxa with belief in taking all three points. Will they? Read our match preview!
- Necaxa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Liga MX
Both participants have had adequate rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an energetic match!
Atlas form and stats
When playing at home in the Liga MX, Atlas have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.
Atlas lost their last game at Cruz Azul after a 0-1 scoreline. Reyes, defender, was given a rating of 7.84/10 in that game, top of the team. Reyes hit five key passes and won 5 of 9 duels.
Before that, Atlas drew at home versus Guadalajara.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Atlas handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, one draw and four defeats.
Atlas aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Jalisco in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. Atlas have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Necaxa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Necaxa so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose).
Necaxa might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. America proved too strong as Necaxa slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes. Domínguez was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.02. The defender Domínguez won 7 of 17 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Pumas UNAM with the score of 3-1.We have checked recent matches where Necaxa have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were five victories, four draws and five defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Necaxa as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Necaxa in these games.
Head 2 Head
Atlas and Necaxa have duelled previously this season: Necaxa - Atlas 0-3. Head to head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Atlas won two games, three matches ended with a tie and Necaxa have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  J. Furch 11 goals | J. Quiñones Quiñones 8 goals |  R. Aguirre Soto 6 goals |
Atlas missing players
Necaxa missing players
| Atlas | Necaxa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 39 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | 29 |
| 24 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 38 |
| 86% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | 93% |
| 54% | 47% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 73% | 66% |
| 20% | 12% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 53% | 55% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 7% | 3% |
| 31% | 24% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 53% | 38% |
| 46% | 47% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 27% | 28% |
| 37% | 47% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | 41% |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 14 | 16.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.2 | 13.4 | 13.9 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 27% | 21% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 25% | 21% |
| 10.9 | 10.4 | 13.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.7 | 11.8 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
- Necaxa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga MX
- Necaxa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Liga MX
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | America | 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 |
