Another interesting game in the Liga MX. Toluca is in the 2nd position after playing one matches. They welcome Necaxa who are placed 11th after zero games.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Toluca form and stats
This is expected to be a close game, with Toluca perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Toluca as a small favourite), we find seven games. Toluca has won 2 of these, drawn 2 and lost 3.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Toluca as they are travelling to their away game against Atlas in the Copa MX. That match is three days after this one.
Last season, Toluca's league statistics were 7 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the Liga MX. Over these 17 matches they scored 28 goals and conceded 23. Playing at home last season Toluca managed 6-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 6 conceded.
Necaxa form and stats
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Necaxa in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Necaxa, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
Let's have a look at how Necaxa performed last season in the Liga MX: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 5 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 32 and conceded 24 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 1 and lost 3 with 20/15 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Necaxa - Toluca 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 4 - 3 (Toluca wins - draws - Necaxa wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Quiroga 13 goals |  M. Salas 7 goals |   E. Gigliotti 4 goals |
Toluca missing players
Necaxa missing players
| Toluca | Necaxa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 17 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 18 | 40 |
| 26 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 79% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 26% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 32% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 23% |
| 42% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 50% |
| 21% | 22% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 36% |
| 37% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 23% |
| 4.4 | 5 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 195 | 108 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 110 | 267 |
| 49 | 25 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 35 | 86 |
| 35% | 44% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 51% | 47% |
- All of Necaxa's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Necaxa have scored more than double the goals of Toluca.
- Necaxa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Necaxa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Toluca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Toluca 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 | Pumas UNAM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | León | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Atlas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Tijuana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Toluca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Atletico San Luis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Tigres UANL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Juarez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Morelia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Querétaro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |