Liga MX game information and stats: Pachuca meet Guadalajara

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Mon 17.January
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Hidalgo (25922 seats)

Pachuca believe to get a lot of fans in for this match even though the season has been strenuous up to now with 18 points and a 15th position in the Liga MX table. Visiting Guadalajara have 10th place with 22 pts.

Insights:
  • Pachuca have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Liga MX
  • Guadalajara have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Liga MX

13-14-14 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Guadalajara when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 41 matches are 48-51 (scored/conceded).

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous match. Let's aim for an energetic fixture!

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Pachuca form and stats

The overall Liga MX statistics at home this season for Pachuca are 2-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Pachuca has racked up an amazing five draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue?

Pachuca enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Atletico San Luis's place. The match ended 2-0 with Ibáñez (2) scoring. The attacking player Ibáñez was announced as "man of the match" for Pachuca with a rating of 9.35/10. Ibáñez scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Tijuana.

This is expected to be a close game, with Pachuca perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pachuca as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Pachuca has won five of these, drawn two and lost four.

Pachuca has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Pachuca are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Hidalgo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 9 matches.

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Guadalajara form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga MX travels is 2 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.

Guadalajara had fun at their own home (Estadio Hidalgo) last time out, beating Mazatlan 3-0. Torres, Vega and Zaldívar scored. It was a convincing performance from Guadalajara when Mazatlan were beaten. The team "killed" the match in the first half leading 3-0 and the second half was comfortable. Torres, Vega and Zaldívar scored their goals. The attacker Vega got a match rating of 8.64 in that game. Vega scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times and had 37 successful passes (of 42 total).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Puebla (after extra-time, 5-5 on penalties) that ended 2-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Guadalajara playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were three Guadalajara wins, four draws and five defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Guadalajara's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Guadalajara are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 3 away goals have been conceded so far. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Guadalajara - Pachuca 1-0 was the outcome when these participants previously did battle, also in this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - four - two (Pachuca wins - draws - Guadalajara wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuadalajaraÁ. Zaldívar Caviedes
Á. Zaldívar Caviedes
5 goals
PachucaN. Ibáñez
N. Ibáñez
4 goals
PachucaV. Guzmán Guzmán
V. Guzmán Guzmán
3 goals

Pachuca missing players

Guadalajara missing players

Pachuca Guadalajara
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 3 10 19
5 2 0 Won W 1 2 6
6 5 2 Drew D 1 6 8
7 2 0 Lost L 1 2 5
21 10 1 Scored S 1 6 18
21 7 1 Conceded C 1 5 15
94% 89% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 50% 74%
78% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 30% 53%
39% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 37%
17% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 11%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 32%
28% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 70% 53%
22% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 60% 42%
 
5.5 5.6 9.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.3 4.9
3.8 4.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.8 4.7
1.9 1.8 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.7 2.4
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
16 17.2 23.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13 10.9 12.1
4.6 4.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 4.1 4.5
25% 24% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 15% 21%
 
13.3 13.7 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 11.6 11.4
3.9 3.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3 3.1
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Guadalajara have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Liga MX
  • Guadalajara have the most clean sheets (7) away in Liga MX
  • Pachuca have the most dropped points from leading position (15) 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 America 17 10 5 2 21 10 9 7 2 0 13 2 8 3 3 2 8 8 11 35
2 Atlas 17 8 5 4 21 10 9 4 2 3 8 5 8 4 3 1 13 5 11 29
3 Leon 17 8 5 4 20 14 8 3 3 2 11 6 9 5 2 2 9 8 6 29
4 Tigres UANL 17 7 7 3 26 14 9 4 5 0 15 5 8 3 2 3 11 9 12 28
5 Santos Laguna 17 5 9 3 23 16 9 2 6 1 9 7 8 3 3 2 14 9 7 24
6 Toluca 17 6 6 5 22 22 8 3 4 1 13 9 9 3 2 4 9 13 0 24
7 Puebla 17 6 6 5 16 16 9 3 3 3 9 9 8 3 3 2 7 7 0 24
8 Cruz Azul 17 5 8 4 21 17 8 3 3 2 11 7 9 2 5 2 10 10 4 23
9 Monterrey 17 5 7 5 19 16 8 4 2 2 10 4 9 1 5 3 9 12 3 22
10 Guadalajara 17 5 7 5 13 13 8 3 2 3 9 10 9 2 5 2 4 3 0 22
11 Pumas UNAM 17 5 6 6 17 23 9 4 3 2 11 10 8 1 3 4 6 13 -6 21
12 Atletico San Luis 17 4 8 5 19 23 8 1 3 4 8 15 9 3 5 1 11 8 -4 20
13 Mazatlan 17 5 5 7 18 24 9 4 3 2 13 12 8 1 2 5 5 12 -6 20
14 Necaxa 17 6 2 9 16 22 8 4 0 4 10 10 9 2 2 5 6 12 -6 20
15 Pachuca 17 4 6 7 19 21 9 2 5 2 10 7 8 2 1 5 9 14 -2 18
16 Juarez 17 4 4 9 14 25 8 3 2 3 9 10 9 1 2 6 5 15 -11 16
17 Queretaro 17 3 6 8 11 19 8 3 2 3 8 7 9 0 4 5 3 12 -8 15
18 Tijuana 17 3 6 8 16 27 9 2 4 3 9 11 8 1 2 5 7 16 -11 15

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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.