Atlas vs Cruz Azul: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 8Kick-off on September 6, 2020 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
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What was the result of Atlas vs Cruz Azul?
Atlas won 1-0 on September 6, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 71′V. MalcorraAtlas (pen.)
Official lineup for Atlas vs Cruz Azul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atlas
4-2-3-1- 11J. Correa
- 10L. Acosta
- 26Jesús Antonio Isijara Rodríguez
- 8Alex Renato Ibarra Mina
- 21L. Reyes
- 7V. Malcorra
- 27J. Angulo
- 30G. Conti
- 4J. Abella
- 2M. Nervo
- 12C. Vargas
Cruz Azul
4-1-3-2- 29S. Giménez
- 21J. Rodríguez
- 31O. Pineda
- 22R. Baca
- 19Y. Yotún
- 7L. Romo
- 24J. Escobar
- 5I. Lichnovsky
- 4J. Domínguez
- 16A. Aldrete
- 1J. Corona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlas have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Cruz Azul have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2020 | Leon(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Club Queretaro(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Santos Laguna(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Toluca(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Atletico San Luis(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Necaxa(home) | 3-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Atletico San Luis(away) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 16, 2020 | FC Juarez(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 13, 2020 | Club Queretaro(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Leon(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Atlas wins, 0 draws, 4 Cruz Azul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Atlas 1-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Atlas score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 2.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlas sit 4th in Liga MX (24 points from 14 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 2nd (26 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 26 |
| 4 | Atlas | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy