Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 7Kick-off on February 15, 2018 at 02:45 AM (UTC)Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
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What was the result of Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?
Monterrey and Cruz Azul drew 2-2 on February 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 30′R. Funes MoriMonterrey
- 43′M. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 67′A. GonzálezMonterrey
- 88′J. DomínguezCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monterrey have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cruz Azul have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2018 | Toluca(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Leon(home) | 5-1 | Liga MX |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Club Tijuana(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Jan 15, 2018 | Veracruz(away) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Monterrey win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Cruz Azul 2-2 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Monterrey 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Monterrey on Aug 26, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Monterrey score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 1.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Monterrey sit 5th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Monterrey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Monterrey | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
| 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