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Liga MX | Gameweek 1
Jul 7, 2024 at 4am UK
Estadio Azteca

Cruz Azul
1 - 0
Mazatlan

Gamboa (90+5')
Ditta (39'), Piovi (72'), Garcia (87'), Garcia (87')
Candido (75')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Arciga (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Liga MX clash between Cruz Azul and Mazatlan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Cruz Azul

All competitions
Last Game: America 1-0 Cruz Azul
Monday, May 27 at 2am in Liga MX

Mazatlan

All competitions
Last Game: Pachuca 1-1 Mazatlan
Sunday, April 28 at 2.10am in Liga MX

We said: Cruz Azul 3-1 Mazatlan

 Cruz Azul are huge favourites to get the job done and anything less than three points would be deemed disappointing. We fancy the hosts to cruise to a relatively routine win come the end of the 90 minutes. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Cruz Azul win with a probability of 59.33%. A draw had a probability of 21.6% and a win for Mazatlan had a probability of 19.11%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cruz Azul win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.95%) and 2-0 (9.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.13%), while for a Mazatlan win it was 1-2 (5.17%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Cruz Azul would win this match.

Result
Cruz AzulDrawMazatlan
59.33% (1.303 1.3) 21.56% (-0.091999999999999 -0.09) 19.11% (-1.214 -1.21)
Both teams to score 54.92% (-1.785 -1.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.27% (-1.372 -1.37)42.72% (1.371 1.37)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.87% (-1.378 -1.38)65.12% (1.376 1.38)
Cruz Azul Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.95% (-0.048999999999992 -0.05)14.04% (0.047999999999998 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.39% (-0.091999999999999 -0.09)41.6% (0.091999999999999 0.09)
Mazatlan Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.89% (-2.04 -2.04)36.1% (2.037 2.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.12% (-2.137 -2.14)72.88% (2.137 2.14)
Score Analysis
    Cruz Azul 59.33%
    Mazatlan 19.11%
    Draw 21.55%
Cruz AzulDrawMazatlan
2-1 @ 9.95% (0.025 0.03)
1-0 @ 9.95% (0.577 0.58)
2-0 @ 9.77% (0.551 0.55)
3-1 @ 6.51% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-0 @ 6.39% (0.35 0.35)
3-2 @ 3.32% (-0.186 -0.19)
4-1 @ 3.2% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
4-0 @ 3.14% (0.167 0.17)
4-2 @ 1.63% (-0.094 -0.09)
5-1 @ 1.26% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
5-0 @ 1.23% (0.064 0.06)
Other @ 2.99%
Total : 59.33%
1-1 @ 10.13% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
2-2 @ 5.07% (-0.276 -0.28)
0-0 @ 5.07% (0.302 0.3)
3-3 @ 1.13% (-0.131 -0.13)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 21.55%
1-2 @ 5.17% (-0.272 -0.27)
0-1 @ 5.16% (0.031 0.03)
0-2 @ 2.63% (-0.133 -0.13)
1-3 @ 1.75% (-0.198 -0.2)
2-3 @ 1.72% (-0.197 -0.2)
Other @ 2.67%
Total : 19.11%

How you voted: Cruz Azul vs Mazatlan

Cruz Azul
81.8%
Draw
0.0%
Mazatlan
18.2%
11
Head to Head
Jan 27, 2024 11pm
Gameweek 3
Cruz Azul
2-1
Mazatlan
Fernandez (16'), Sepulveda (45+6')
Faravelli (61'), Uriel (64')
Del Prete (10')
Diaz (55'), Rubio (57')
Esquivel (41')
Sep 16, 2023 1.50am
Gameweek 8
Mazatlan
2-2
Cruz Azul
Benedetti (14' pen.), Colula (39')
Colula (30'), Esquivel (90+6')
Cambindo (48', 90+2')
Gudino (12'), Guerrero (54'), Rotondi (74'), Escobar (90+5'), Rivero (90+5')
Mar 4, 2023 1.05am
Gameweek 10
Mazatlan
3-1
Cruz Azul
Alanis (45+3'), Meraz (51'), Almada (57')
Uriel (17')
Sep 11, 2022 10pm
Gameweek 14
Cruz Azul
2-0
Mazatlan
Carneiro (21'), Romero (45+7' pen.)
Apr 9, 2022 3am
Gameweek 13
Mazatlan
1-1
Cruz Azul
Meraz (38')
Intriago (26'), Meraz (75'), Fabian (82')
Romero (46')
Baca (14'), Otero (41'), Morales (50'), Martinez (61'), Tabo (82')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Cruz AzulCruz Azul17133139122742
2TolucaToluca17105238162235
3Tigres17104325151034
4PumasPumas179442113831
5MonterreyMonterrey179442619731
6Atletico San Luis179352719830
7Club TijuanaTijuana178542425-129
8Club AmericaAmerica178362721627
9CD GuadalajaraGuadalajara177462415925
10Atlas175751723-622
11Club Leon173952123-218
12Juarez1752102236-1417
13NecaxaNecaxa173682026-615
14MazatlanMazatlan172871019-914
15PueblaPuebla1742111731-1414
16PachucaPachuca1734102029-913
17QueretaroQueretaro1733111331-1812
18Santos LagunaSantos Laguna1724111230-1810
> Liga MX Full Table


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