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Cruz Azul vs Atlante FC: projection vs result

Cruz Azul

6 in the table · 6 pts from 3

Atlante FC

10 in the table · 4 pts from 3

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Final

The short answer

Golazo's model makes Cruz Azul the more likely winner at 53%, against 27% for Atlante FC and 21% for the draw. It projects 4.1 goals in total, with 2-1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%, and puts both teams scoring at 75%. It finished Cruz Azul 2–3 Atlante FC.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Cruz Azul win

53%

Draw

21%

Atlante FC win

27%

Most likely scorelines218%117%227%

What we said, and what happened

2 of 3 called correctly

Published before kickoff, scored afterwards. We leave the misses up.

  • Total goalsProjected 4.1Actual 5Missed
  • Both teams scoreProjected 75%Actual YesCalled
  • Over 2.5 goalsProjected 78%Actual YesCalled

What our model expects

Built from each side's last six games, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

2.4 1.7

Total goals 4.1

Both teams score

75%

Over 2.5 goals

78%

Over 1.5 goals

92%

Cruz Azul clean sheet

18%

Atlante FC clean sheet

9%

What stands out

  • Total goals 4.1

    52% above a typical match · League average 2.7

    Cruz Azul 2.0 scored / 1.6 conceded · Atlante FC 1.5 / 1.4 per game

  • Cards 3.5

    22% below a typical match · League average 4.5

    Cruz Azul 1.8 + Atlante FC 1.8 per game

Corners

League average 5

Cruz Azul6.7
Atlante FC4.3

Cards

League average 2.25

Cruz Azul1.8
Atlante FC1.8

Shots

League average 12.5

Cruz Azul16.5
Atlante FC10.9

Possession

Cruz Azul56
Atlante FC44

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

L. Romero

Cruz Azul

39%

Shots

G. Fernández

Cruz Azul

2.8

Cruz Azul · on target

G. Fernández

Cruz Azul

1.4

Atlante FC · on target

L. Calzadilla

Atlante FC

0.8

Cruz Azul · Recent form

  • L2-3Atlante FC
  • W3-1Toluca
  • W2-1Puebla
  • W3-2Atletico San Luis
  • D3-3Monarcas

Atlante FC · Recent form

  • W1-0Vancouver Whitecaps
  • W3-2Cruz Azul
  • D1-1Club America
  • L1-2Necaxa
  • D3-3Toluca

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Cruz Azul vs Atlante FC?

Golazo's model makes Cruz Azul the more likely winner at 53%, with the draw at 21%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Cruz Azul vs Atlante FC?

The single most likely scoreline is 2-1, at 8%. The model projects 4.1 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Cruz Azul vs Atlante FC?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 75%, and over 2.5 goals at 78%.

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