Cruz Azul vs Puebla: result 0-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 2Kick-off on January 17, 2021 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Puebla?
Puebla won 0-1 on January 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′C. TabóPuebla
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Puebla
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-3-3- 29S. Giménez
- 25R. Alvarado
- 31O. Pineda
- 15I. Rivero
- 22R. Baca
- 19Y. Yotún
- 87J. Reyes
- 3J. Jiménez
- 24J. Escobar
- 4J. Domínguez
- 1J. Corona
Puebla
5-4-1- 14S. Ormeño
- 26S. Reyes
- 10C. Tabó
- 6J. Salas
- 22O. Fernández
- 5D. de Buen
- 17E. Gularte
- 25M. Perg
- 16J. Segovia
- 4G. Corral
- 1A. Silva
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Puebla have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2021 | Santos Laguna(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Dec 7, 2020 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 0-4 | Liga MX |
| Dec 4, 2020 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 4-0 | Liga MX |
| Nov 30, 2020 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Tigres UANL(away) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Leon(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Leon(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Monterrey(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cruz Azul win, 5 draws, 0 Puebla wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | Puebla 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Puebla | Liga MX |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Puebla 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Cruz Azul 3-0 Puebla | Liga MX |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Puebla | Liga MX |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Puebla 0-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Puebla score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Puebla | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 2nd in Liga MX (26 points from 14 matches) and Puebla sit 14th (16 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 26 |
| 14 | Puebla | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 16 |
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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