| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10/15 | 7-4 |
| Valencia | 12 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3/15 | 6-14 |
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 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | WWWW | 1 | 0 |
| Valencia | 24 | 4 | 0 | -11 | LLLL | 22 | +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 2013-09-25
Valencia (24th, 0 pts) visited Cruz Azul (1st, 12 pts) with 12 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Cruz Azul 2.5 scored and 0.5 conceded per game, Valencia 1 and 3.75, with the league averaging 1.28.
The last-five ledger: Cruz Azul 10/15, Valencia 3/15.
The venue was Estadio Azul in Mexico City, with room for 36,681 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Cruz Azul led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
