Puebla vs Cruz Azul: result 1-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 1Kick-off on January 5, 2019 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla
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What was the result of Puebla vs Cruz Azul?
Puebla and Cruz Azul drew 1-1 on January 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 25′E. HernándezCruz Azul
- 29′L. CavalliniPuebla (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Puebla have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cruz Azul have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2018 | Club Tijuana(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-6 | Liga MX |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Leon(away) | 4-0 | Liga MX |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Monarcas(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2018 | Club America(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Club America(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Monterrey(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Monterrey(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Club Queretaro(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Puebla win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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?
Puebla score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puebla | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Puebla sit 11th in Liga MX (4 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 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