Match Report
1 points and 1 places separated them: Cruz Azul 6th with 12, Atlas 5th with 13. Recent form told a different story for Cruz Azul: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, Cruz Azul were scoring 1.71 and conceding 1.57, Atlas 1.43 and 1.29, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Cruz Azul, 4 draws and 1 for Atlas, at 3.3 goals per meeting. Only 40% of these meetings ended in a home win. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 70%.
The venue was Mexico City Stadium, with room for 87,523 spectators. On the scoreboard, Atlas led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-2 the final score.
Goal scorers
Atlas: Édgar Zaldívar (30'), Florián Monzón (45')
Key stats
Possession: Cruz Azul 52% · Atlas 48% · Total shots: 24-11 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 9-4