Cruz Azul vs Atlas – Preview, Tips and Odds

Mexico: Liga Mx - Clausura
Cruz Azul
Full Time
1:0
Atlas
Highlights and Stats


Atlas will travel to to face Cruz Azul on Thursday for their encounter of the 7th round in Liga MX. Cruz Azul is currently in 16th place in the standings with 4 points and with a game in hand, while Atlas is 13th with 7 points.

Cruz Azul vs Atlas Head to Head

TeamLast Game 2022/07/16Last 20 Games
Cruz Azul
loss
  • ?
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Waway
  • Dhome
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
Atlas
win
  • ?
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Dhome
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Waway

Worth Mentioning

When Cruz Azul last faced Atlas on the pitch, the game finished with the score of 3:2 to Atlas. The two teams met each other on the 16th of July 2022. Before that match Cruz Azul had not tasted defeat in three games against Atlas recording a total of 2 wins and 1 draw in the process. The home factor has proven to be an advantage in the recent 10 head-to-head clashes. The hosting side achieved 6 wins and lost on 3 occasions in the process. Only 1 of the last 10 matches between Cruz Azul and Atlas ended in a draw. As many as two of the previous five matches saw both sides hitting the back of the nets and two finished with over 2.5 goals. Over that stretch of time Atlas succeeded in keeping two clean sheets and Cruz Azul limited their rivals to no goals in two of the games. Those encounters finished with 12 goals scored in total.

Cruz Azul vs Atlas Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

Cruz AzulAtlas
  • Goals

    1.35
    1.20
  • Fouls

    13.29
    11.86
  • Corners

    4.07
    4.50
  • Offsides

    1.36
    2.50
  • Cards

    2.79
    2.36
  • Posession

    48%
    52%

Cruz Azul Form

  • ?
  • Waway
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Whome
  • Whome

In their last match Cruz Azul registered a 1:3 away win versus Puebla in Liga MX on February 18. Prior to their most recent outing, they were on a run of four consecutive defeats and have not won any of the last seven games. It appears location has little to no impact on how Cruz Azul’s previous 10 encounters unfolded. These ended in 5 home victories and 3 wins for the visiting sides. Only 2 of the team’s most recent 10 matches finished in a draw. Three of Cruz Azul’s last five meetings featured over 2.5 goals, with both teams hitting the targets in three of them. During these the team failed to maintain even one clean sheet and failed to score in two. Based on statistics, their most recent 5 clashes ended with an average of 3.00 goals.
  • Goals
    1.00
  • Fouls
    10.25
  • Corners
    5.75
  • Offsides
    1.63
  • Cards
    2.63
  • Posession
    49%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Apertura2023/02/18PueblaCruz Azul13 W
Apertura2023/02/12TolucaCruz Azul31 L
Apertura2023/02/05Cruz AzulTigres UANL01 L
Apertura2023/01/22NecaxaCruz Azul10 L
Apertura2023/01/14Cruz AzulMonterrey23 L
Apertura2023/01/09TijuanaCruz Azul11 D
Apertura2022/10/16MonterreyCruz Azul30 L
Apertura2022/10/13Cruz AzulMonterrey00 D
Apertura2022/10/09Cruz AzulLeon10 W
Apertura2022/10/02Cruz AzulGuadalajara21 W

Atlas Form

  • ?
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Dhome
  • Dhome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Laway
  • Laway

The latest match of Atlas was against Tigres UANL on Sunday, with the outcome being a 0:1 defeat at home. The squad is now on a run of of two consecutive defeats and could not register a victory in any of its last six encounters. Performing at home was of little help throughout the last ten Atlas meetings as the hosts won 3 times and the guests won 3 times. Looking at the team’s previous five encounters, it becomes apparent that two produced over 2.5 goals and two witnessed goals at both ends. Throughout these, Atlas’ efforts paid off as the team managed to prevent goals in their net one time and failed to score on their own in three encounters. The total goals scored across the team’s last five meetings amounts to 11.
  • Goals
    1.10
  • Fouls
    11.67
  • Corners
    5.44
  • Offsides
    3.11
  • Cards
    2.00
  • Posession
    54%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Apertura2023/02/19AtlasTigres UANL01 L
Apertura2023/02/10AtlasMonterrey02 L
Apertura2023/02/05Pumas UNAMAtlas22 D
Apertura2023/02/02AtlasToluca00 D
Apertura2023/01/27AtlasSantos Laguna22 D
Apertura2023/01/22QueretaroAtlas33 D
Apertura2023/01/13AtlasMazatlan FC21 W
Apertura2022/09/18MonterreyAtlas20 L
Apertura2022/09/08Mazatlan FCAtlas10 L
Apertura2022/08/29LeonAtlas42 L

Formations and Lineups

Cruz Azul

Formation:3-4-3
  • G1Jesús Corona
  • D4Julio César Domínguez
  • D24Juan Escobar
  • D25Ramiro Funes Mori
  • M15José Rivero
  • M6Erik Lira
  • M23Ramiro Carrera
  • M17Alonso Escoboza
  • F7Uriel Antuna
  • F8Gonzalo Carneiro
  • F19Carlos Rodríguez
1 Jesús Corona 4 Julio César Domínguez 24 Juan Escobar 25 Ramiro Funes Mori 15 José Rivero 6 Erik Lira 23 Ramiro Carrera 17 Alonso Escoboza 7 Uriel Antuna 8 Gonzalo Carneiro 19 Carlos Rodríguez

Atlas

Formation:3-4-3
  • G12Camilo Vargas
  • D5Anderson Santamaría
  • D2Hugo Nervo
  • D13Gaddi Aguirre
  • M4José Abella
  • M6Edgar Zaldívar
  • M26Aldo Rocha
  • M14Luis Reyes
  • F29Brian Lozano
  • F9Julio Furch
  • F33Julián Quiñones
12 Camilo Vargas 5 Anderson Santamaría 2 Hugo Nervo 13 Gaddi Aguirre 4 José Abella 6 Edgar Zaldívar 26 Aldo Rocha 14 Luis Reyes 29 Brian Lozano 9 Julio Furch 33 Julián Quiñones

Match Details

Cruz AzulvsAtlas
  • 90+5`
    J. Escobar
  • 90+5`
    R. Mori
  • 89`
    (in) C. Trejo(out) G. Aguirre
  • 80`
    (in) J. L. Guzman Rodriguez(out) L. Reyes
  • 80`
    (in) D. Barbosa(out) J. Abella
  • 77`
    A. LottiR. Huescas
    1 - 0
  • 74`
    (in) M. Estrada(out) A. Escoboza
  • 74`
    (in) R. Huescas(out) C. Rodriguez
  • 67`
    G. Aguirre
  • 65`
    (in) J. Martinez(out) E. Zaldivar
  • 65`
    (in) J. Herrera(out) J. Furch
  • 59`
    (in) A. H. Gutierrez Torres(out) R. Carrera
  • 58`
    A. Santamaria
  • 46`
    (in) A. Lotti(out) G. Carneiro
  • 1`
    L. Reyes

Players Ratings

Cruz AzulvsAtlas
  • 4Julio César Domínguez
    7.7 / 10
  • 1Jesús Corona
    7.5 / 10
  • 17Alonso Escoboza
    7.5 / 10
  • 25Ramiro Funes Mori
    7.3 / 10
  • 18Rodrigo Huescas
    7.3 / 10
  • 24Juan Escobar
    7.2 / 10
  • 21Augusto Lotti
    7.2 / 10
  • 19Carlos Rodríguez
    7 / 10
  • 23Ramiro Carrera
    6.9 / 10
  • 7Uriel Antuna
    6.9 / 10
  • 13Michael Estrada
    6.9 / 10
  • 15José Rivero
    6.7 / 10
  • 8Gonzalo Carneiro
    6.7 / 10
  • 14Alexis Gutiérrez
    6.7 / 10
  • 6Erik Lira
    6.3 / 10
  • 2Hugo Nervo
    7.9 / 10
  • 26Aldo Rocha
    7.3 / 10
  • 29Brian Lozano
    7.3 / 10
  • 6Edgar Zaldívar
    7.2 / 10
  • 15Diego Barbosa
    7.2 / 10
  • 9Julio Furch
    6.9 / 10
  • 17Jaziel Martínez
    6.9 / 10
  • 209Jorge Rodríguez
    6.9 / 10
  • 13Gaddi Aguirre
    6.7 / 10
  • 33Julián Quiñones
    6.7 / 10
  • 5Anderson Santamaría
    6.6 / 10
  • 4José Abella
    6.6 / 10
  • 28Christopher Trejo
    6.6 / 10
  • 14Luis Reyes
    6.5 / 10
  • 12Camilo Vargas
    6.3 / 10
  • 7Jonathan Herrera
    6.3 / 10

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