Cruz Azul vs Toluca: result 3-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - Quarter-finalsKick-off on May 16, 2021 at 01:05 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Toluca?
Cruz Azul won 3-1 on May 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′B. AnguloCruz Azul
- 14′A. CaneloToluca
- 80′J. RodríguezCruz Azul (pen.)
- 90′S. GiménezCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Toluca have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | Toluca(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| May 5, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 2, 2021 | Club Tijuana(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Toronto FC(away) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | Cruz Azul(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| May 10, 2021 | Leon(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| May 1, 2021 | FC Juarez(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Club America(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 19, 2021 | Santos Laguna(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruz Azul win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Toluca win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2021 | Toluca 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Cruz Azul 3-2 Toluca | Liga MX |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Toluca 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Toluca | Copa por México |
| Feb 2, 2020 | Toluca 3-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Toluca | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Toluca score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.8 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Toluca | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Toluca sit 3rd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Toluca | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Toluca | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 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