Mazatlan vs Tijuana Prediction
❓ In the upcoming Liga MX round, Mazatlán face off against Tijuana. Mazatlán have recently struggled with scoring, netting less than 1.5 goals in most of their matches. On the other hand, Tijuana display a more attacking style, frequently involved in away games with a total of over 2.5 goals. Both teams are roughly on the same level in the standings, which adds intrigue to this clash and heightens the importance of every mistake on the pitch. What will be the outcome of this encounter? Find out in our prediction!
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place in April, ending with a 2-0 victory for Tijuana. Let's look at the comparative statistics from that match (Mazatlán were the home side):
- possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corners: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Mazatlan and Tijuana:
- 35 matches played;
- home team victories - 12, away team wins - 14, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 41 for Mazatlan, 45 for Tijuana;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.03, second half - 1.43;
- average total goals per match - 2.46.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Mazatlan Team Overview
Mazatlán last took to the field in the Leagues Cup against San Diego Zest and suffered a 0-2 defeat.
The match statistics are as follows (Mazatlán vs San Diego Zest):
- possession percentage: 25% vs 75%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 6.
Mazatlán are currently eighth in the standings and are looking to improve their form following a string of setbacks. Over their last ten matches, the "Sailors" have averaged 0.7 goals per game while conceding 1.5 goals. This highlights issues both in attack and defense.
Match Results: Mazatlan
Tijuana Team Overview
The visitors' last official match was in the Leagues Cup against Seattle Sounders, where they suffered a 1-2 defeat.
Here's the game statistics (Tijuana vs Seattle Sounders):
- possession percentage: 32% vs 68%;
- corners: 0 vs 10;
- fouls: 17 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 10.
Tijuana currently sit in tenth place and are eager to climb higher in the Liga MX standings. Known for their aggressive style of play with a focus on attack, they average 1.7 goals scored over their last ten matches. However, their defense is a concern, as they also concede an average of 1.5 goals per game.
Match Results: Tijuana
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 35;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 8; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.03;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.51, while the visitors net 0.51.
First-Half Stats: Mazatlan (home) vs Tijuana (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 1;
- Average goals conceded: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.4).
- Mazatlan scored in the 1st half in 9 of last 10 home games against Tijuana (Liga MX).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 35;
- Home victories - 12, Away victories - 14, Draws - 9.
Statistics: Mazatlán vs Tijuana
- Matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- Wins: 1 vs 1;
- Win percentage: 33% vs 33%;
- Losses: 1 vs 1;
- Draws: 1 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 5;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 2 vs 1.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average goals by home team - 1.17, by away team - 1.29;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.46;
- Both teams scored: overall - 18 times; at home venue - 8 times.
- Mazatlán score less than 1.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 matches (Liga MX).
Corners Prediction
Mazatlán: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 2.33; at home - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.3; at home - 4.75.
Tijuana: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.67, away - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.9; away - 5.33.
- Tijuana have taken fewer than 4.5 corners away in 8 of their last 9 head-to-head encounters.
- Tijuana have taken fewer than 4.5 corners away in six consecutive matches (Liga MX).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 4.06 (2.03 for home team and 2.03 for away team);
- Average total yellow cards at home venue - 3.95 (1.89 for home team and 2.06 for away team).
Mazatlán: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.33; at home - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.8; at home - 3.25.
Tijuana: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.67, away - 0;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 2.17.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 35;
- Both teams scored overall - 18 times;
- At home venue - 8 times.
Statistics: Mazatlán vs Tijuana
- Total matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- Matches in the season with both teams scoring (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- Mazatlán's BTTS at home - 1 (100%);
- Tijuana's BTTS away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 4 vs 7;
- Mazatlán's BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Tijuana's BTTS away - 4 (67%).
- Tijuana score and concede in five consecutive matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Mazatlán are still striving to stabilize their home performances, but their lackluster finishing could be a decisive factor against the more aggressive Tijuana. Based on recent trends and statistics, particularly Tijuana's tendency for high-scoring games, a bet on over 2.5 goals appears to be the most insightful prediction for this match.
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