Necaxa vs Tigres Prediction 18 April 2026
💥 The clash between Necaxa and Tigres promises to be a spectacle, thanks to the intriguing blend of playing styles. Necaxa, sitting mid-table, aim to bounce back from recent setbacks. Meanwhile, Tigres are in sixth place and are pushing for the top spot, giving them extra motivation. Expect an open game with both sides emphasizing attack.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams ended with a score of 5-3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (with Tigres as the home side):
- possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 4;
- fouls: 2 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 5;
- shots on target: 9 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Necaxa and Tigres:
- 35 matches played;
- home victories - 10, away victories - 15, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 35 for Necaxa, 49 for Tigres;
- average goals in the 1st half - 0.91, in the 2nd half - 1.49;
- average total goals per match - 2.4.
Head-to-head statistics Necaxa - Tigres

Necaxa Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Liga MX tournament (home team - Queretaro, away team - Necaxa). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here's the game statistics (Necaxa vs Queretaro):
- ball possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 4 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 6.
Necaxa are going through a tough spell, having secured two wins and suffered three losses in their last five matches. Their scoring average is less than impressive, netting around 1.32 goals per game while conceding an average of 1.68. Despite this, their home fixtures often surprise opponents with unexpected bursts of energy. Currently sitting at a modest 12th place in the standings, they still have a good chance to climb higher with successful performances.
Match Results: Necaxa

Tigres UANL Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place in the CONCACAF Champions League, with the Seattle Sounders hosting Tigres. The match concluded with a 3-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Tigres vs Seattle Sounders):
- Possession: 31% vs 69%;
- Corners: 4 vs 5;
- Fouls: 8 vs 16;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- Shots on target: 6 vs 4.
Tigres are delivering solid performances this season, currently sitting in sixth place in the league. Their attacking prowess is underscored by an average of 1.78 goals per match. However, away games sometimes prove challenging for them, with their last five outings resulting in two wins and three losses. Despite this, they remain strong contenders for the championship, thanks to their balanced play both in attack and defense.
Match Results: Tigres UANL
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 35;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 2; for visitors away - 6; number of draws - 8;
- Average first-half total: 0.91;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.29, while the visitors net 0.63.
First-Half Stats: Necaxa (home) vs Tigres UANL (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 18;
- wins: 5 (33.33%) vs 3 (16.67%);
- losses: 5 (33.33%) vs 4 (22.22%);
- draws: 5 (33.33%) vs 11 (61.11%);
- Average goals scored: 1.33 vs 0.94;
- Average goals conceded: 0.67 vs 0.44.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 5 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.1 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.6).
- Tigres UANL conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- home team wins - 10, away team wins - 15, draws - 10.
- Necaxa won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 17 home games.
- Necaxa won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 16 home games (Liga MX).
- Necaxa won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 games (Liga MX).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1.4;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.4;
- both teams scored: overall - 17; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Necaxa vs Tigres UANL
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 2.84;
- average total goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.78;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.7;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.74 vs 1.08;
- Necaxa: average total at home in the tournament - 1.33;
- Tigres UANL: average total away in the tournament - 1.44;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1.8) vs 1.5 (away - 0.6).
- Necaxa have scored under 1.5 goals in 13 of last 14 home games against Tigres UANL.
- Necaxa have scored under 1.5 goals in 12 of last 13 home games against Tigres UANL (Liga MX).
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.42 (1.71 for home team and 1.71 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.01 (1.88 for home team and 1.13 for away team).
Necaxa: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.39; at home - 2.13;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 2.2.
Tigres UANL: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.57, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; away - 2.6.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 35;
- both teams scored all-time - 17 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
- Tigres UANL have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 away games (Liga MX).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (33/296, 11.1%);
- Necaxa at home most often finish matches: 0:1 (4/15, 26.7%);
- Tigres UANL away most often play: 1:1 , 1:2 , 2:1 (3/18, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.2% (odds 6.5)
1:2 - 8.64% (odds 9)
0:1 - 8.62% (odds 9)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the trend of both teams scoring and their statistics, we anticipate a high-scoring match with goals from both sides. The trend indicates that Tigres often play in matches with plenty of goals, both at home and away. This tendency is supported by their current form. We recommend betting on both teams to score. A 1-1 scoreline is possible.