Atlas favourites for feisty fight facing Puebla

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jalisco (70000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Liga MX, Atlas holding 15th place and Puebla lying 13th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Atlas form and stats

Atlas's results here at Estadio Jalisco in the Liga MX have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Atlas has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D. Cocca Pera and the players. The Atlas manager D. Cocca Pera might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

Atlas lost their last game at America (placed 3rd) after a 0-1 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Guadalajara.

Camilo Vargas had a busy but productive day in the America match. Despite making eight saves the loss could not be prevented.

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

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Atlas here at Estadio Jalisco in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). Atlas have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Puebla form and stats

Playing away, Puebla have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 5 defeats in the Liga MX this season. It's a growing despair in Puebla as they have recorded three consecutive losses.

Puebla failed to get anything from their last game, a Liga MX home match vs Leon (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-3 defeat away at Monterrey before that.

We have checked recent matches where Puebla have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were five victories, two draws and seven defeats.

Puebla have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 9 goals have been scored. As for defending, Puebla rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Atlas five wins, one draw and Puebla four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PueblaS. Ormeño Zayas
S. Ormeño Zayas
5 goals
AtlasV. Malcorra
V. Malcorra
4 goals
PueblaA. Escoto Ruiz
A. Escoto Ruiz
3 goals

Atlas missing players

Puebla missing players

Atlas Puebla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 2 8 15
3 2 1 Won W 1 3 4
4 1 1 Drew D 0 0 2
8 4 0 Lost L 1 5 9
12 5 2 Scored S 4 9 20
18 7 1 Conceded C 2 12 25
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
53% 43% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 67%
33% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 53%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 40%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 33%
53% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 60%
27% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 13%
27% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.6 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 2.6 1.9
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
156 76 14 Total Shots T S 13 79 163
36 14 3 Shots on Target S O 7 28 57
33% 36% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 32% 35%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Atlas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • 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 Leon 15 11 3 1 23 11 7 6 1 0 13 6 8 5 2 1 10 5 12 36
2 Cruz Azul 15 9 2 4 22 13 7 5 1 1 11 4 8 4 1 3 11 9 9 29
3 America 15 8 4 3 27 20 8 5 2 1 16 8 7 3 2 2 11 12 7 28
4 Tigres UANL 15 7 6 2 25 12 8 4 3 1 14 7 7 3 3 1 11 5 13 27
5 Pumas UNAM 14 7 6 1 24 13 8 5 3 0 17 6 6 2 3 1 7 7 11 27
6 Monterrey 15 7 5 3 24 18 7 3 3 1 12 9 8 4 2 2 12 9 6 26
7 Santos Laguna 15 6 4 5 19 18 7 4 2 1 10 5 8 2 2 4 9 13 1 22
8 Guadalajara 15 6 4 5 15 14 8 3 3 2 8 8 7 3 1 3 7 6 1 22
9 Pachuca 14 5 6 3 15 12 7 3 2 2 10 8 7 2 4 1 5 4 3 21
10 Toluca 15 6 2 7 19 23 7 5 0 2 12 7 8 1 2 5 7 16 -4 20
11 Necaxa 15 5 3 7 12 18 8 3 1 4 7 10 7 2 2 3 5 8 -6 18
12 Juárez 15 3 6 6 14 18 7 2 3 2 4 5 8 1 3 4 10 13 -4 15
13 Puebla 15 4 2 9 20 25 7 1 2 4 11 13 8 3 0 5 9 12 -5 14
14 Tijuana 15 4 2 9 10 23 8 4 2 2 9 7 7 0 0 7 1 16 -13 14
15 Atlas 15 3 4 8 12 18 7 2 1 4 5 7 8 1 3 4 7 11 -6 13
16 Mazatlan 15 3 4 8 19 27 8 3 2 3 11 13 7 0 2 5 8 14 -8 13
17 Querétaro 15 3 3 9 21 25 7 3 1 3 13 9 8 0 2 6 8 16 -4 12
18 Atletico San Luis 15 3 2 10 16 29 8 2 2 4 9 13 7 1 0 6 7 16 -13 11

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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.