Cruz Azul vs Puebla: result 1-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 8Kick-off on February 17, 2018 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Puebla?
Cruz Azul and Puebla drew 1-1 on February 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. DomínguezCruz Azul
- 86′F. AcuñaPuebla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Puebla have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | Monterrey(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Necaxa(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Atlas(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Toluca(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Leon(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | Toluca(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Leon(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Club Tijuana(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Veracruz(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Cruz Azul win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Puebla win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2017 | Puebla 0-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Puebla 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Puebla | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Puebla score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Puebla | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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 Puebla sit 11th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Puebla | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | Puebla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 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