The managers I. Ambriz and G. Vázquez are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Liga MX league table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
León form and stats
León, who have the most wins (9) in Liga MX, are steadily winning games and points here. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. León has a nice streak going on as they have played twelve consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Tijuana defeat. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.Happy days for León in their previous game, a Liga MX match away at Morelia that ended with a 3-2 victory. Before that, León had a home game versus Veracruz which ended with a victory 2-0.
Goals decide football matches and León are scoring many of them at home; 12 on target from 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, León have only let in 3 goals at home.
Necaxa form and stats
Necaxa have an excellent away record so far with 4-0-2 from 6 games. Necaxa love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.Necaxa won their last game, 2-0 versus Veracruz played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Santos Laguna with the score of 2-1.
Necaxa create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game on their own, having scored 15 goals in 6 travels. Necaxa have conceded 10 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Necaxa - León 0-2, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 6 León victories, 2 draws and 2 Necaxa wins.Top Goalscorers
 
B. Fernández
14 goals / 4 assists
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Á. Mena
11 goals / 8 assists
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L. Montes
6 goals / 4 assists
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León missing players
Necaxa missing players
| León | Necaxa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 46 | 20 | Scored | 23 | 43 |
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | 29 | 46 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 93% |
| 83% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 76% |
| 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 55% |
| 28% | 21% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 34% |
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 43% | 24% |
| 31% | 21% | Both teams to score | 71% | 66% |
| 41% | 43% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 17% |
| 31% | 36% | Failed To Score | 29% | 24% |
- León hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Necaxa is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | León | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 29 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 26 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | América | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Necaxa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Pachuca | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 8 | Puebla | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | Tijuana | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Guadalajara | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Santos Laguna | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Toluca | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Lobos BUAP | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Pumas UNAM | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Atlas | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 16 | Morelia | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 17 | Querétaro | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -15 | 7 |
| 18 | Veracruz | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -15 | 4 |
