Cruz Azul vs Atlas: result 3-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 12Kick-off on March 21, 2021 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Atlas?
Cruz Azul won 3-2 on March 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′B. AnguloCruz Azul
- 38′A. SantamaríaAtlas
- 67′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 79′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 90′M. CaraglioAtlas (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Atlas have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2021 | Monterrey(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 8, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Leon(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Toluca(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Puebla(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 6, 2021 | FC Juarez(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Toluca(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Club America(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cruz Azul win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Atlas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2020 | Atlas 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Atlas score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Atlas | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
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