Tijuana - Toluca: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 16.Sep
Match begins: 03:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Caliente (27333 seats)

Preview: 7 points are between the contenders until now, Toluca having done best. Will Tijuana upset the odds?

Insights:
  • Tijuana have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Toluca have the most clean sheets (5) in Liga MX

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Toluca, who are travelling more than 2700 kilometers to play this game.

Tijuana and Toluca 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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Tijuana form and stats

The story so far in the Liga MX for Tijuana at their home stadium (Estadio Caliente) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

The club members are hoping that Tijuana will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the match against Puebla (placed 12th). Rivera (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.03/10. Rivera hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times and had 63 successful passes (of 70 total).

Before that, Tijuana drew at home versus Mazatlán.

A decent goal production from Tijuana in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Toluca form and stats

Toluca are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga MX, having played 3 games and collected 5 points (1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses).

The Toluca goalkeeper Tiago Luis Volpi is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 336 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Impressive finishing from Dominguez, Araújo, Volpi and Raul (2) secured the home win 5-0 against Pachuca in their previous game. As you can tell from the results above, Toluca was very dominant against Pachuca, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-0 (!) with Dominguez, Araújo, Volpi and Raul (2) providing the goals. Araújo, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 9.04. Araújo scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 8 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Monterrey.

The Toluca defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({1 goals} in 3 games).

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these participants: Tijuana won four, Toluca were winners in four and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

TijuanaC. González Espínola
C. González Espínola
4 goals
TolucaJ. Domínguez Chonteco
J. Domínguez Chonteco
4 goals
TolucaT. Volpi
T. Volpi
3 goals

Tijuana missing players

Toluca missing players

Tijuana Toluca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 0 Played P 1 3 7
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 5 0 Scored S 2 3 11
10 5 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 71%
83% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 57%
50% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 29%
17% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 29%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 29%
67% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 29%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 71%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
6.2 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.7 4.4
4.2 2.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 6 5.1
1.8 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
14 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10 12.1
4.2 4.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 4.3 4.9
24% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 23% 32%
 
13.5 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 14.3 14
5 3.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.3 5.1
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • All of Tijuana's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Tijuana have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Tijuana have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Tijuana haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Toluca have not yet lost a game away.
  • Toluca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Toluca have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Liga MX
  • Toluca have the most clean sheets (5) in Liga MX
  • Toluca have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Atletico San Luis 7 5 1 1 15 6 4 3 1 0 10 2 3 2 0 1 5 4 9 16
2 Tigres UANL 7 4 2 1 15 6 4 3 1 0 10 3 3 1 1 1 5 3 9 14
3 Juárez 7 4 2 1 15 8 4 2 2 0 9 4 3 2 0 1 6 4 7 14
4 Guadalajara 7 4 1 2 11 7 4 3 0 1 7 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 13
5 Toluca 7 3 3 1 11 5 4 2 1 1 8 4 3 1 2 0 3 1 6 12
6 America 6 3 2 1 12 8 5 2 2 1 9 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 4 11
7 Santos Laguna 7 3 2 2 11 11 4 2 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 11
8 Monterrey 6 3 1 2 8 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 6 3 3 10
9 Atlas 7 2 3 2 5 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 1 2 2 3 5 0 9
10 Pumas UNAM 7 2 3 2 9 11 3 1 2 0 3 2 4 1 1 2 6 9 -2 9
11 Leon 7 2 2 3 9 9 4 2 1 1 8 4 3 0 1 2 1 5 0 8
12 Puebla 7 2 1 4 8 10 4 2 0 2 7 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -2 7
13 Queretaro 6 2 1 3 6 12 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 2 0 2 4 9 -6 7
14 Mazatlán 7 1 3 3 5 10 3 1 1 1 2 4 4 0 2 2 3 6 -5 6
15 Pachuca 7 1 3 3 4 14 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 0 2 2 2 11 -10 6
16 Tijuana 6 1 2 3 6 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4 5
17 Cruz Azul 7 1 1 5 7 13 3 0 1 2 4 7 4 1 0 3 3 6 -6 4
18 Necaxa 7 0 3 4 4 11 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 0 2 2 3 6 -7 3

Read more about Liga MX

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.