Juarez vs Pumas UNAM: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Date: Fri 17.January
Match begins: 03:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olimpico Benito Juarez (21000 seats)

Only the second game in the Liga MX for these teams and it's all to play for as Juarez welcomes Pumas UNAM. Check out this preview!

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Liga MX.

It's quite the trip for Pumas UNAM when visiting Juárez as the cities are 1700 kilometers apart.

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Juárez form and stats

In their previous game, the manager G. Caballero led his Juárez to a defeat in the Liga MX match away at Guadalajara. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Olimpico Benito Juarez. Preceding that match was a defeat to Tigres UANL (1-2).

Last season, Juárez's league statistics were 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses, resulting in a 14th position in the Liga Ascenso. Over these 14 matches they scored 12 goals and conceded 16. Playing at home last season Juárez managed 3-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 7 conceded.

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Pumas UNAM form and stats

Pumas UNAM are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Liga MX against Pachuca (placed 14th). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Pachuca's place.

Let's have a look at how Pumas UNAM performed last season in the Liga MX: They landed a 15th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 5 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 19 and conceded 26 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 0 and lost 7 with 7/15 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Pumas UNAM - Juárez 1-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Juárez, 2 draws and 1 win for Pumas UNAM. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Top Goalscorers

JuárezD. Lezcano
D. Lezcano
6 goals
Pumas UNAMC. González
C. González
6 goals
JuárezD. Rolan
D. Rolan
4 goals

Juárez missing players

Pumas UNAM missing players

Juárez Pumas UNAM
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 2 9 19
5 4 0 Won W 0 1 7
3 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
11 4 1 Lost L 2 5 7
17 12 1 Scored S 0 5 23
29 9 2 Conceded C 5 13 21
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
42% 44% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 11% 26%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
42% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 47%
32% 44% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 21%
32% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 56% 32%
 
3.7 4.7 4 Corners For (avg) C F 11 6.2 5.6
5.8 4.4 7 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 3 2.7
2.3 1.9 5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.2
3 2 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
174 95 9 Total Shots T S 38 126 292
49 31 2 Shots on Target S O 8 30 80
35% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 29%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Juárez have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Juárez have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Pumas UNAM have scored away.
  • Juárez have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Juárez haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Pumas UNAM have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Pumas UNAM have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Pumas UNAM 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 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Guadalajara 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Atlas 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Pumas UNAM 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Tijuana 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Toluca 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Atlético San Luis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Tigres UANL 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Cruz Azul 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Pachuca 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Santos Laguna 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 Morelia 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 Querétaro 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
18 Juárez 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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.