Another action-packed fixture in Liga MX as Atlas welcome Tijuana

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 03.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jalisco (70000 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Liga MX, with both Atlas and Tijuana experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 16th and the visitors in 15th place.

Insights:
  • Atlas have the fewest points (7) at home in Liga MX
  • Tijuana have the fewest scored goals (12) in Liga MX

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

Atlas's stadium, Estadio Jalisco, has a grass surface. Tijuana have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Tijuana when playing on grass; 11 wins, 9 draws and 25 losses from 45 matches. They have scored 48 goals in these games and conceded 84.

It's quite the trip for Tijuana when visiting Atlas as the cities are 2200 kilometers apart.

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Atlas form and stats

With 2 Liga MX wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from their home games, Atlas, who have the fewest points (7) at home in Liga MX, are certainly not brimming with confidence. Two home wins in a row for Atlas bring valid hopes of a third.

No payout for Atlas in their previous match, an away game at Cruz Azul that ended in defeat 2-3. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Puebla.

Atlas aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Jalisco in the league, with only 5 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Atlas have conceded 8 goals.

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Tijuana form and stats

Tijuana, who have the fewest scored goals (12) in Liga MX, have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Liga MX, after 0-1-7 (8 played).

The supporters enjoyed Tijuana's previous game versus Queretaro, a Liga MX 3-1 win played at home. A loss against Santos Laguna was the result prior to that, in a home game.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Tijuana's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Tijuana, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Tijuana - Atlas 3-1 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Atlas won two games, four matches ended with a draw and Tijuana has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

TijuanaF. Martínez Tenorio
F. Martínez Tenorio
6 goals
AtlasV. Malcorra
V. Malcorra
5 goals
TijuanaF. Castillo Sánchez
F. Castillo Sánchez
4 goals

Atlas missing players

Tijuana missing players

Atlas Tijuana
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 4 14 29
7 4 3 Won W 0 1 8
8 2 1 Drew D 3 4 7
13 7 0 Lost L 1 9 14
23 11 7 Scored S 4 10 27
30 14 2 Conceded C 5 26 41
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 86%
54% 62% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 79% 72%
25% 23% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
14% 8% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 24%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
43% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 41%
32% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 24%
36% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 48%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.9 2.3
7 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
13.1 14 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.6 10.4
3.5 3.6 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.9 3.2
23% 23% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 24% 29%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Atlas have the fewest points (7) at home in Liga MX
  • Atlas have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Liga MX
  • Atlas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tijuana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tijuana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tijuana have the fewest points (1) away in Liga MX
  • Tijuana have the fewest scored goals (12) in Liga MX
  • Tijuana have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Liga MX
  • Tijuana have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Liga MX
  • Tijuana have the the worst goal difference (-15) away 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 Leon 17 12 4 1 27 14 8 7 1 0 15 7 9 5 3 1 12 7 13 40
2 Pumas UNAM 17 8 8 1 29 17 9 5 4 0 19 8 8 3 4 1 10 9 12 32
3 America 17 9 5 3 31 22 9 6 2 1 19 9 8 3 3 2 12 13 9 32
4 Cruz Azul 17 9 2 6 23 16 8 5 1 2 12 6 9 4 1 4 11 10 7 29
5 Monterrey 17 8 5 4 26 21 8 4 3 1 13 9 9 4 2 3 13 12 5 29
6 Tigres UANL 17 7 7 3 27 16 9 4 4 1 15 8 8 3 3 2 12 8 11 28
7 Guadalajara 17 7 5 5 20 17 9 4 3 2 11 9 8 3 2 3 9 8 3 26
8 Santos Laguna 17 7 4 6 24 20 8 5 2 1 14 5 9 2 2 5 10 15 4 25
9 Pachuca 17 6 7 4 18 14 9 3 3 3 11 10 8 3 4 1 7 4 4 25
10 Necaxa 17 7 3 7 16 20 9 4 1 4 10 12 8 3 2 3 6 8 -4 24
11 Toluca 17 6 3 8 23 28 8 5 1 2 14 9 9 1 2 6 9 19 -5 21
12 Puebla 17 6 2 9 22 25 8 2 2 4 12 13 9 4 0 5 10 12 -3 20
13 Juarez 17 4 7 6 16 19 9 3 4 2 6 6 8 1 3 4 10 13 -3 19
14 Mazatlán 17 4 4 9 24 31 8 3 2 3 11 13 9 1 2 6 13 18 -7 16
15 Tijuana 17 4 3 10 12 27 9 4 2 3 9 9 8 0 1 7 3 18 -15 15
16 Atlas 17 3 5 9 13 20 8 2 1 5 5 8 9 1 4 4 8 12 -7 14
17 Queretaro 17 3 4 10 23 28 8 3 2 3 15 11 9 0 2 7 8 17 -5 13
18 Atletico San Luis 17 3 2 12 16 35 9 2 2 5 9 18 8 1 0 7 7 17 -19 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.