Betting preview: Juárez faced with a tough challenge when América visits

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 03:05 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez (21000 seats)

América will not ask for any donations from hosting team Juárez in this Liga MX fixture. Here's our comprehensive preview!

Insights:
  • Juárez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Liga MX
  • América is in the best form (4-2-0) in Liga MX

These teams have little in common geographically as América have to travel 1800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

This has all the signs of an action-packed match with lots of spark and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Game on!

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Juárez form and stats

The story so far in the Liga MX for Juárez at their home stadium (Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez) is 2 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

The Juárez manager Campo and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Toluca. The hometeam coach Campo made a successful contribution in the game against Toluca, bringing on Chávez who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

Heartbreak before that as Juárez lost 0-2 at Atletico San Luis's place.

Not much happening? Looking at this club's last 10 league games, 8 have produced two goals or less.

Juárez has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Juárez's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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América form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 0 draws and only 3 losses in the Liga MX. América are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

América played 1-1 against Pumas UNAM in their previous match. Midfield player Fidalgo was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.23/10. Fidalgo hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 71 successful passes (of 80 total).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cruz Azul at their stadium, the result 3-1.

Observe that 13 of this side's 15 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.

As opposed to that, América have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

América have won all of the 4 latest fixtures versus this team. Another win today?

The two duelists also met each other previously this match year: América - Juárez 2-1.

Top Goalscorers

AméricaH. Martín Mex
H. Martín Mex
27 goals
AméricaD. Valdés Contreras
D. Valdés Contreras
11 goals
AméricaJ. Rodríguez Portillo
J. Rodríguez Portillo
11 goals

Juárez missing players

América missing players

Juárez América
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 16 5 Played P 6 18 37
7 4 2 Won W 5 11 22
13 8 1 Drew D 0 3 10
14 4 2 Lost L 1 4 5
34 20 6 Scored S 19 43 86
45 17 5 Conceded C 9 24 43
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
74% 81% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 89%
41% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 78%
21% 19% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 56% 43%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 22% 22%
53% 69% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 72% 68%
18% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 27%
38% 25% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 11%
 
5 5.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5 5.8
4.4 3.6 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.9 3.8
2.5 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.8 1.8
8 5 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 12.5 12.4 Shots (avg) S ( 14.8 15.6 16.5
3.2 3.8 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.8 5.8 5.8
31% 33% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 41% 40%
 
13.3 12.1 13.6 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 12.3 11.8
4 3.2 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.9 3.7
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • América have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • América have scored more than double the goals of Juárez.
  • América have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Liga MX
  • América have the most matches over the total-line (29) in Liga MX
  • América have the most points (18) away in Liga MX
  • América have the most points from losing position (21) in Liga MX
  • América have the most scored goals (18) away in Liga MX
  • América have the most scored goals in the first half (40) in Liga MX
  • América have the most scored goals in the second half (46) in Liga MX
  • América have the the best goal difference (+21) in Liga MX
  • América haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • América is in the best form (4-2-0) in Liga MX
  • Juárez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) 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 América 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 Juárez 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

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.