Guadalajara manager V. Vucetich Rojas looking for three points in Necaxa showdown

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sun 14.February
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio AKRON (45000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Guadalajara in 7th and Necaxa in 10th place.

Insights:
  • Necaxa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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!

This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Necaxa's home stadium. The visitors last four games on artifical turf have ended in 1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses.

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Guadalajara form and stats

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

Guadalajara are returning here after visiting León in a Liga MX game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. José Macías and Jesús Sánchez scored the goal(s). Ahead of that match, Guadalajara lost 1-2 at home to Juarez.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Guadalajara handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, three draws and five defeats.

Guadalajara has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Guadalajara's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Necaxa form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga MX matches, Necaxa have produced an overall stat of 3-2-3 so far.

The manager J. Cruz Núñez was unhappy after their last game, a Liga MX match played at their home ground Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes. Necaxa suffered a 0-2 loss to Cruz Azul. Before that, Necaxa travelled to Tigres UANL and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Necaxa are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, one draw and two defeats. From a total of seven matches.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Necaxa have conceded 8 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Guadalajara - Necaxa 1-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Guadalajara wins - draws - Necaxa wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuadalajaraJ. Macías Guzmán
J. Macías Guzmán
8 goals
GuadalajaraC. Calderón Del Real
C. Calderón Del Real
4 goals
GuadalajaraJ. Angulo Uriarte
J. Angulo Uriarte
4 goals

Guadalajara missing players

Necaxa missing players

Guadalajara Necaxa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 2 12 23
11 6 0 Won W 1 3 8
8 5 2 Drew D 0 3 4
8 3 1 Lost L 1 6 11
31 16 1 Scored S 1 9 20
27 13 2 Conceded C 2 15 29
89% 86% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 58% 65%
37% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 30%
19% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 9%
4% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 9%
52% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 42% 39%
26% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 26%
33% 29% 67% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 35%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.7
3 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
12.3 12.5 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 9.9 10.8
3.3 3.1 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 3.2
34% 37% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 26% 27%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Necaxa 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 León 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 Mazatlan 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

Read more about Liga MX

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.