2007/2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 12 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8/15 | 3-2 |
| Tampico Madero | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6/15 | 3-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 7 | 17 | 28 | 6 | WWWWD | 2 | +5 |
| Tampico Madero | 5 | 17 | 29 | 1 | WWLWW | 3 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-02-24
1 points and 2 places separated them: Cruz Azul Hidalgo 7th with 28, Tampico Madero 5th with 29. Recent form flatters Cruz Azul Hidalgo's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 7th. Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Cruz Azul Hidalgo ran at 1.24 scored and 0.88 conceded, Tampico Madero at 1.47 and 1.41.
The match was played at Estadio 10 de Diciembre in Jasso (capacity 87,000).
