Liga MX match preview: Querétaro versus Pumas UNAM

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Mon 25.January
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Corregidora (35575 seats)

The visiting Pumas UNAM side should be favourites in this visit to Querétaro, as the away team holds a 19 point advantage from their 17 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Querétaro haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Querétaro and Pumas UNAM should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Querétaro form and stats

Querétaro have played 8 Liga MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

A nice win for Querétaro last time playing, versus Atlas. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Chico scoring for the victors. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Toluca (1-3).

Manager H. Altamirano Escudero felt very clever after Chico scored the winning goal against Atlas, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 64th minute.

A decent goal production from Querétaro in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. Querétaro have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Pumas UNAM form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga MX travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Pumas have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Alfredo Talavera Diaz. It's been 186 minutes since they last conceded in Liga MX.

Pumas UNAM go into this game after a win, the home game against Mazatlán that ended 3-0. Before that, Pumas travelled to Tijuana and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Pumas UNAM have scored 10 goals in 8 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Pumas have conceded 9 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Pumas UNAM - Querétaro 3-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Querétaro four wins, two draws and Pumas UNAM four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Pumas UNAMJ. Dinenno De Cara
J. Dinenno De Cara
12 goals
Pumas UNAMC. González Espínola
C. González Espínola
7 goals
QuerétaroH. Silveira Pereira
H. Silveira Pereira
6 goals

Querétaro missing players

Pumas UNAM missing players

Querétaro Pumas UNAM
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 9 4 Played P 3 12 25
4 4 2 Won W 1 4 11
4 2 0 Drew D 2 5 11
11 3 2 Lost L 0 3 3
25 16 8 Scored S 2 11 38
31 11 6 Conceded C 1 15 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 83% 88%
68% 67% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 75% 80%
58% 56% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 42% 48%
37% 44% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 24%
26% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
63% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 52%
11% 22% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 25% 36%
26% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 42% 24%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.7 2.4
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
11.4 12.3 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 9.3 11.8
3.9 4.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.4
34% 37% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 37% 45%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Querétaro 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 Leon 17 12 4 1 27 14 8 7 1 0 15 7 9 5 3 1 12 7 13 40
2 Pumas UNAM 17 8 8 1 29 17 9 5 4 0 19 8 8 3 4 1 10 9 12 32
3 America 17 9 5 3 31 22 9 6 2 1 19 9 8 3 3 2 12 13 9 32
4 Cruz Azul 17 9 2 6 23 16 8 5 1 2 12 6 9 4 1 4 11 10 7 29
5 Monterrey 17 8 5 4 26 21 8 4 3 1 13 9 9 4 2 3 13 12 5 29
6 Tigres UANL 17 7 7 3 27 16 9 4 4 1 15 8 8 3 3 2 12 8 11 28
7 Guadalajara 17 7 5 5 20 17 9 4 3 2 11 9 8 3 2 3 9 8 3 26
8 Santos Laguna 17 7 4 6 24 20 8 5 2 1 14 5 9 2 2 5 10 15 4 25
9 Pachuca 17 6 7 4 18 14 9 3 3 3 11 10 8 3 4 1 7 4 4 25
10 Necaxa 17 7 3 7 16 20 9 4 1 4 10 12 8 3 2 3 6 8 -4 24
11 Toluca 17 6 3 8 23 28 8 5 1 2 14 9 9 1 2 6 9 19 -5 21
12 Puebla 17 6 2 9 22 25 8 2 2 4 12 13 9 4 0 5 10 12 -3 20
13 Juarez 17 4 7 6 16 19 9 3 4 2 6 6 8 1 3 4 10 13 -3 19
14 Mazatlán 17 4 4 9 24 31 8 3 2 3 11 13 9 1 2 6 13 18 -7 16
15 Tijuana 17 4 3 10 12 27 9 4 2 3 9 9 8 0 1 7 3 18 -15 15
16 Atlas 17 3 5 9 13 20 8 2 1 5 5 8 9 1 4 4 8 12 -7 14
17 Querétaro 17 3 4 10 23 28 8 3 2 3 15 11 9 0 2 7 8 17 -5 13
18 Atletico San Luis 17 3 2 12 16 35 9 2 2 5 9 18 8 1 0 7 7 17 -19 11

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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.