Guadalajara vs Tijuana Prediction 23 August 2026
🔊 Guadalajara have made an uncertain start to the season and currently sit in the playoff zone. Tijuana are second and holding their place among the leaders. Both sides carry moderate motivation: the hosts are looking to secure a top-eight finish, while the visitors are chasing first place. Neither team has shown consistent form recently, though their head-to-head meetings tend to be low-scoring affairs.
Head-to-Head
The last official meeting between the two sides took place on 26 April 2026 and ended 0-0. Here are the key stats from that match (Guadalajara were the home side):
- Possession: 68% vs 32%;
- Corners: 8 vs 2;
- Fouls: 8 vs 8;
- Yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊 Guadalajara and Tijuana have met 32 times in official competition. The hosts have won 11 of those matches, the visitors 12, with 9 draws. Tijuana have the edge in goals scored: 44 to 35. On average, 1.28 goals have been scored in the first half and 1.19 in the second, giving an overall match average of 2.47 goals.
Head-to-head statistics Guadalajara - Tijuana

Guadalajara Chivas Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in Liga MX, with Santos Laguna as the home side and Guadalajara as the visitors. The match ended 0-1.
Match statistics (Guadalajara vs Santos Laguna):
- Possession: 61% vs 39%;
- Corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
- Fouls: 12 vs 8;
- Yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- Shots on target: 5 vs 2.
Guadalajara come into this match in inconsistent form, winning two, drawing one and losing two of their last five games. Over their last ten, the numbers are similarly average - four wins, four defeats and two draws. There's no attacking spark either: they're averaging just 1.1 goals per game over the longer stretch, and that figure drops to 0.75 over the last five. Defensively they're marginally more solid, though they're conceding at the same rate as they're scoring on the shorter run - 0.75 per game. Their aim is to stay in the playoff places, though with the season still in its early stages, the pressure isn't particularly acute.
Match Results: Guadalajara Chivas

Tijuana Team Overview
The visitors' most recent competitive match took place on in Liga MX, with Tijuana hosting Cruz Azul. The match ended 2-1.
Match stats (Tijuana vs Cruz Azul):
- Possession: 42% vs 58%;
- Corners: 5 vs 6;
- Fouls: 13 vs 15;
- Yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- Shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Tijuana are holding their place near the top of the table and have been playing pragmatic football so far this season. In their last five matches they have won three, drawn one and lost one. The ten games before that tell a similar story: four wins, three defeats and three draws. This season Tijuana are averaging 1.5 goals scored per game while conceding just 0.5 - the best defensive record between the two sides. Staying among the leaders is the priority, and that gives them motivation even at this early stage, though they are not taking unnecessary risks, preferring to stay solid at both ends of the pitch.
Match Results: Tijuana
Total Prediction
Head-to-head matches (average totals):
- home side - 1.09, away side - 1.38;
- in head-to-head matches - 2.47;
- both teams scored: all time - 14 times; at the home side's ground - 7 times.
- Guadalajara have scored under 2.5 goals in 16 of their last 17 head-to-head meetings with this opponent (Liga MX).
- Guadalajara have scored under 2.5 goals at home in eight consecutive head-to-head matches against this side (Liga MX).
- Guadalajara have scored under 2.5 goals in 13 consecutive matches.
- Guadalajara have scored under 2.5 goals in 10 consecutive Liga MX matches.
- Guadalajara have scored under 2.5 goals at home in five consecutive Liga MX matches.
Corners Prediction
Guadalajara: Statistics
- Season: average total in the competition - 10.5; at home - 14;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 9.1; at home - 11.6.
Tijuana: Statistics
- Season: average total in the competition - 2.5; away - 1;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3; away - 2.5.
- Guadalajara have taken more than 7.5 corners at home in eight consecutive Liga MX matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head:
- matches played - 32;
- both teams scored (all-time) - 14 times;
- at the home side's ground - 7 times.
Stats: Guadalajara vs Tijuana
- matches played this tournament: 4 vs 4;
- matches this season with both teams scoring (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- Guadalajara: BTTS at home - 0 (0%);
- Tijuana: BTTS away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- Guadalajara: BTTS at home - 1 (20%);
- Tijuana: BTTS away - 2 (33%).
Correct Score Prediction
Most common results this season:
- most frequent scoreline in the tournament: 2-1 (5/36, 13.9%);
- Guadalajara's most common home results: 0-2, 1-0 (1/2, 50%);
- Tijuana's most common away result: 0-0 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistical data and probability distribution, the algorithm's top 3 predicted outcomes are:
0-0 - 21.76% (odds 13)
1-0 - 18.23% (odds 7.5)
0-1 - 16.62% (odds 15)
⭐ Editor's Pick
Both sides have had a steady start to the season without any obvious collapse in form, and motivation remains at a moderate level - Guadalajara are pushing for a play-off spot, while Tijuana are holding their position near the top. Over their last ten matches, both teams have mixed results, but the pattern in terms of scoring is notably cautious: Guadalajara are averaging under a goal per game over the short run, and Tijuana have been defensively solid, conceding just 0.5 goals per match. Head-to-head meetings between these two are rarely high-scoring - the total has gone under 3.5 in 15 of the previous 17 encounters. That record supports the expectation of a tight, low-scoring game. We're predicting a final score of 1-0. The main bet is Total Goals - Under 3.5.