Tigres UANL favourites for feisty fight facing Atlas

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sun 22.May
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León (41886 seats)

A total of 17 rounds of fixtures are finished and both Tigres UANL and Atlas are up there with the best. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX
  • Atlas have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga MX

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Atlas, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Tigres and Atlas.

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Tigres UANL form and stats

Tigres UANL have played 9 Liga MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-0 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Tigres UANL, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Tigres haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 226 minutes ago. Duenas scored that one.

Tigres UANL faced defeat in their previous match, away at Atlas (0-3). Quiñones, a forward, was the declared top player for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 7.3 (out of 10). Quiñones hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Before that game, the home loss against Cruz Azul with the scoreline 0-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Tigres UANL handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The Tigres fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Tigres UANL have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Atlas form and stats

The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga MX, are W4-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Liga MX. Atlas love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Atlas go into this game after a win, the home game against Tigres UANL that ended 3-0. The attacker Furch got a match rating of 7.92 in that game. Furch scored one goal, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Guadalajara.

Atlas are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

Atlas has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 8 games. It's not easy to score on Atlas as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Atlas - Tigres UANL 3-0 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Tigres four wins, four draws and Atlas two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Tigres UANLA. Gignac
A. Gignac
15 goals
AtlasJ. Furch
J. Furch
15 goals
AtlasJ. Quiñones Quiñones
J. Quiñones Quiñones
12 goals

Tigres UANL missing players

Atlas missing players

Tigres UANL Atlas
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 6 Played P 5 21 43
20 11 3 Won W 2 10 19
10 6 2 Drew D 2 7 14
11 3 1 Lost L 1 4 10
62 33 9 Scored S 10 31 53
43 17 6 Conceded C 7 17 32
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 86%
83% 80% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 60%
54% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 33% 28%
15% 15% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 14% 7%
5% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 14% 7%
49% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 43% 40%
34% 45% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 43% 42%
22% 25% 17% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 33%
 
5.1 6.5 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 5 4.4
4 3.8 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 4.2 3.9
2 2.1 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.3 2.3
10 4 3 Red cards R C 0 2 7
 
14.1 15.5 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11.8 12.8
4.9 5.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 4 4
31% 28% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 35% 30%
 
11.4 10.5 10 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 11.8 11.4
4.1 3.8 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.4 3.6 3.1
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Atlas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Atlas have the the best goal difference (+8) away in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals (15) at home in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the the best goal difference (+12) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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.