Puebla will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 19 points behind León.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Liga MX game only four days ago.
Puebla form and stats
Puebla's struggle is real here at Estadio Cuauhtémoc with only 5 points collected from 6 Liga MX games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3.
Puebla are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Monterrey. Preceding that match was the home game against Santos Laguna that was lost 0-2.
Puebla have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Cuauhtémoc with 10 goals in 6 league matches. Puebla have conceded 11 from these games.
León form and stats
León, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga MX, have an excellent away record in the Liga MX so far with 4-2-1 from 7 games. In general it has been a productive period now for León as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games. Having won their last three away games León has no reason to fear anyone.
León had fun at their own home (Estadio Cuauhtémoc) last time out, beating America 3-2. Fernando Navarro, Luis Montes and Jean Meneses scored. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Mazatlan.
León are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on León as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Puebla won four, León won five and one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Á. Mena Delgado 6 goals |   S. Ormeño Zayas 5 goals | J. Meneses Villarroel 5 goals |
Puebla missing players
León missing players
| Puebla | León | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 71% | 86% |
| 64% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 57% | 71% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 36% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 71% | 50% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 43% | 21% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 147 | 68 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 46 | 93 | 193 |
| 52 | 24 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 30 | 62 |
| 37% | 42% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 27% | 34% |
- León has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Liga MX
- León has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga MX
- León has the most clean sheets (5) away in Liga MX
- León has the most points (14) away in Liga MX
- León has the most points from losing position (15) in Liga MX
- León have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Puebla has the fewest points (5) at home in Liga MX
- Puebla has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Liga MX
- Puebla have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Puebla 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 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Pumas UNAM | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Tigres UANL | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | America | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 6 | Monterrey | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 | Guadalajara | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Pachuca | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Santos Laguna | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Toluca | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 17 |
| 11 | Necaxa | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 15 |
| 12 | Puebla | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Juarez | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -4 | 14 |
| 14 | Tijuana | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14 | -11 | 14 |
| 15 | Atlas | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 16 | Mazatlan | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 13 |
| 17 | Queretaro | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 12 |
| 18 | Atletico San Luis | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -12 | 11 |