Veracruz vs Cruz Azul: result 3-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 12Kick-off on April 1, 2017 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Luis de la Fuente, Veracruz
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What was the result of Veracruz vs Cruz Azul?
Veracruz won 3-1 on April 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 36′J. BenítezCruz Azul
- 56′Eduardo Herrera AguirreVeracruz
- 81′E. AndradeVeracruz
- 86′A. LunaVeracruz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Veracruz have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Cruz Azul have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2017 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Mar 5, 2017 | Monarcas(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 26, 2017 | CF Pachuca(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-3 | Liga MX |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Toluca(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2017 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Jaguares de Chiapas(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Club America(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Atlas(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Santos Laguna(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Veracruz win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2016 | Cruz Azul 5-3 Veracruz | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Veracruz score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veracruz | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 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