Guadalajara vs Necaxa pre-match information

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio AKRON (45000 seats)

Liga MX: The middle-of-the-table spots tell a story of the journey Guadalajara and Necaxa have taken uptil now. Both teams are eager to play; let's get this boat on the water!

Insights:
  • Guadalajara have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Guadalajara and Necaxa should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Guadalajara form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Guadalajara have to build on here at Estadio AKRON in the Liga MX.

Guadalajara shared the glory with Atlas in their last match, an away game that ended all square 3-3. Opportunity lost for Guadalajara in the Atlas match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. Guadalajara's goalie Jiménez played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Atlas with a stunning eight saves. The attacking player Vega was announced as "man of the match" for Guadalajara with a rating of 8.5/10. Vega scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 7 times and had 21 successful passes (of 24 total).

Preceding that match was a defeat to America (2-4).

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Guadalajara's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 2 matches, drawn 3 and lost 0.

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 most recent league games shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each team.

Guadalajara aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio AKRON in the league, with only {7 goals} from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Guadalajara are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio AKRON in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Necaxa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Necaxa so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Necaxa have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Hugo Alfonso Gonzalez Duran. It's been 202 minutes since they last conceded in Liga MX.

Necaxa played 0-0 against Santos Laguna in their previous match. Defender Peña was the best team player with a rating of 8.03. Peña hit one key pass and won 7 of 9 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Mazatlan with the score of 1-0.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Necaxa playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 2 away wins, 1 draw and 2 home wins.

Considering a bet on a low-scoring game? 5 league matches in a row with this team have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.

The attacking power of Necaxa when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. As opposed to that, Necaxa have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Guadalajara have put together a sequence of 6 consecutive games without defeat (5-1-0) when facing Necaxa.

These opponents have fought previously this season: Necaxa - Guadalajara 0-4.

Top Goalscorers

NecaxaF. Batista Ochoa
F. Batista Ochoa
9 goals
GuadalajaraE. Vega Rojas
E. Vega Rojas
5 goals
GuadalajaraC. Cisneros Barajas
C. Cisneros Barajas
5 goals

Guadalajara missing players

Necaxa missing players

Guadalajara Necaxa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 14 3 Played P 4 16 31
11 5 1 Won W 0 3 8
12 5 2 Drew D 2 4 8
8 4 0 Lost L 2 9 15
39 15 1 Scored S 4 14 33
34 15 0 Conceded C 6 22 44
84% 79% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
68% 57% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 71%
48% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 52%
19% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 12% 26%
10% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
61% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 61%
32% 43% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 19%
23% 29% 67% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 26%
 
5.3 6.5 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 3.7
4.9 4.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.4 5.2
2.2 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.6 2.8
7 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
15.2 16.6 14.7 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12.1 12.4
4.8 4.8 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.2 3.5
26% 22% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 27% 31%
 
14 11.7 10 Shots against (avg) S A 14 15.7 15.2
4.4 4 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.2 5.3
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Guadalajara have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 12 2 3 38 17 8 6 2 0 20 6 9 6 0 3 18 11 21 38
2 Monterrey 17 10 5 2 29 13 8 5 3 0 14 5 9 5 2 2 15 8 16 35
3 Santos Laguna 17 10 3 4 38 21 9 8 1 0 24 7 8 2 2 4 14 14 17 33
4 Pachuca 17 9 5 3 28 15 9 6 2 1 17 6 8 3 3 2 11 9 13 32
5 Tigres UANL 17 9 3 5 24 14 8 5 1 2 12 6 9 4 2 3 12 8 10 30
6 Toluca 17 7 6 4 27 23 9 4 4 1 17 13 8 3 2 3 10 10 4 27
7 Cruz Azul 17 7 3 7 26 34 9 5 1 3 15 12 8 2 2 4 11 22 -8 24
8 Puebla 17 4 10 3 25 23 9 3 5 1 13 11 8 1 5 2 12 12 2 22
9 Guadalajara 17 5 7 5 19 17 9 3 4 2 7 7 8 2 3 3 12 10 2 22
10 Leon 17 6 4 7 25 29 8 4 2 2 16 14 9 2 2 5 9 15 -4 22
11 Juarez 17 4 7 6 17 18 9 2 5 2 11 10 8 2 2 4 6 8 -1 19
12 Necaxa 17 5 4 8 19 26 8 3 1 4 11 15 9 2 3 4 8 11 -7 19
13 Atletico San Luis 17 4 6 7 15 23 9 2 2 5 7 12 8 2 4 2 8 11 -8 18
14 Mazatlan 17 3 8 6 17 24 8 2 3 3 9 12 9 1 5 3 8 12 -7 17
15 Tijuana 17 4 5 8 18 30 8 2 2 4 9 13 9 2 3 4 9 17 -12 17
16 Pumas UNAM 17 2 8 7 21 31 9 2 4 3 11 15 8 0 4 4 10 16 -10 14
17 Atlas 17 3 4 10 16 27 8 3 2 3 10 10 9 0 2 7 6 17 -11 13
18 Queretaro 17 1 6 10 18 35 8 1 4 3 10 13 9 0 2 7 8 22 -17 9

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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.