Toronto FC vs Cruz Azul: result 1-3 and analysis
CONCACAF Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 28, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 1-3 on April 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′B. AnguloCruz Azul
- 20′J. OsorioToronto FC
- 34′B. AnguloCruz Azul
- 58′P. AguilarCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 17, 2021 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Leon(home) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Leon(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Nashville SC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Club America(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Arcahaie(home) | 8-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 7, 2021 | Arcahaie(away) | 0-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 2.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 2.1 | 0.5 | 10 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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