Atlas vs Cruz Azul: result 1-3 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 5Kick-off on August 17, 2019 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
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What was the result of Atlas vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 1-3 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 26′O. PinedaCruz Azul
- 45′M. CaraglioCruz Azul
- 48′M. CaraglioCruz Azul (pen.)
- 71′J. SeguraAtlas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlas have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Cruz Azul have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Veracruz(away) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Zacatepec 1948(away) | 2-3 | Copa MX |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Santos Laguna(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Jul 31, 2019 | CF Pachuca(home) | 1-1 | Copa MX |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Monarcas(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | FC Juarez(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Club Queretaro(away) | 0-3 | Liga MX |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Toluca(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-0 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 21, 2019 | Necaxa(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Atlas win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2019 | Atlas 0-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Atlas 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Cruz Azul 0-1 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Atlas 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Atlas score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlas sit 9th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atlas | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | Atlas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | Cruz Azul | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy