Necaxa vs Puebla: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 5Kick-off on August 19, 2018 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes
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What was the result of Necaxa vs Puebla?
Necaxa and Puebla drew 2-2 on August 19, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 6′L. CavalliniPuebla
- 46′A. ChumaceroPuebla
- 58′V. DávilaNecaxa (pen.)
- 69′D. VillalpandoNecaxa
Official lineup for Necaxa vs Puebla
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Necaxa
4-2-3-1- 7D. Álvarez
- 26V. Dávila
- 11B. Fernández
- 18F. Gallegos
- 29M. Allende
- 10D. Villalpando
- 24R. González
- 31V. Alvarado
- 2B. Beckeles
- 23L. López
- 1H. González
Puebla
5-3-2- 9L. Cavallini
- 21José Daniel Octavio Guerrero Rodríguez
- 8F. Acuña
- 3A. Chumacero
- 23J. Torres
- 15D. Cruz
- 4A. Santamaría
- 5Daniel Arreola Argüello
- 26José Ignacio Pallas Martínez
- 2B. Angulo
- 34N. Vikonis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Necaxa have 4 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats; Puebla have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Monarcas(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Lobos Buap(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Jul 29, 2018 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 3-5 | Liga MX |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Club America(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Monarcas(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2018 | Veracruz(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 5, 2018 | Santos Laguna(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Toluca(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Cruz Azul(away) | 0-3 | Liga MX |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Lobos Buap(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Necaxa wins, 2 draws, 0 Puebla wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | Puebla 1-1 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Necaxa 1-1 Puebla | Liga MX |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Puebla 0-1 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Necaxa 3-1 Puebla | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Necaxa score 1.4 and concede 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Necaxa | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 6/15 |
| Puebla | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Necaxa sit 17th in Liga MX (9 points from 11 matches) and Puebla sit 9th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Puebla | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
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