Cruz Azul vs Atlas: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 10Kick-off on September 23, 2018 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Atlas?
Cruz Azul won 2-0 on September 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 18′A. AldreteCruz Azul
- 57′M. CaraglioCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Atlas have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | Necaxa(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Veracruz(home) | 4-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Santos Laguna(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 23, 2018 | Toluca(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Leon(home) | 3-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | Club Tijuana(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Puebla(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Monarcas(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Cruz Azul win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Atlas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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?
Cruz Azul score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Atlas score 0.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.6 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Atlas | 0.6 | 1.4 | 5 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 6th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Atlas sit 9th (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