U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Cruz Azul: result 1-2 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 15Kick-off on September 18, 2022 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Olímpico de Universitario, D.F.
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What was the result of U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 1-2 on September 18, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 26′R. HuescasCruz Azul
- 45′G. CarneiroCruz Azul
- 65′Diogo de OliveiraU.N.A.M. - Pumas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, U.N.A.M. - Pumas have 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2022 | Toluca(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Club Queretaro(home) | 4-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Atlas(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Tigres UANL(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2022 | Leon(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Mazatlán(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 7, 2022 | Monterrey(away) | 2-3 | Liga MX |
| Sep 3, 2022 | FC Juarez(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Club Queretaro(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2022 | Cruz Azul 0-0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 6, 2022 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2-1 Cruz Azul | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Cruz Azul 2-1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX |
| Nov 7, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas 4-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Mar 8, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Dec 7, 2020 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas 4-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas on Apr 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
U.N.A.M. - Pumas score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
U.N.A.M. - Pumas sit 4th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 9 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 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