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Pumas UNAM Mazatlán betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

Pumas has a great opportunity to score in this round, so they should go all over the opponent. Visitors want to score, but will not find an easy time in the match. We expect the home team taking advantage in the match, so we will bet on their victory at the end of the match.
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Preview
Pumas and Mazatlán face at Estadio Olímpico de Universitario, in a match for the 2nd round of the Liga MX. The only recent head‑to‑head between these two teams was played on 16‑08‑2020, and ended in a draw by (0‑0). In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Mazatlán presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Pumas

The home team comes to this 2nd round after having drawn (0‑0) in the 1st round, in a match against Tijuana. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss at their stadium.

They haven’t lost any of the last 12 home matches for this competition. In 24 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have only turned the score around in 2. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 4 of their 9 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Pumas' debut at Clausura was away from home, and ended in a draw, which cannot be considered bad. However, they will play at their stadium in this round and victory becomes mandatory. They have to seek possession of the ball and be in control of the match, only then will they be able to hold back the visiting team. Showing competence during the match, it will not be surprising if the team grabs the three points.

Confirmed Lineup: Alfredo Talavera, Nicolás Freire, Johan Vásquez, Alan Mozo, Erik Lira Méndez, Facundo Waller Martiarena, Juan Vigón, Carlos Gutiérrez, Jerónimo Rodríguez Guemes, Juan Iturbe, Juan Dinenno.

Analysis Mazatlán

The away team comes to this 2nd round after a (3‑2) win in their league debut, against Necaxa. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 19 matches they register 1 win, 2 draws and 6 losses in away matches, with 13 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 14 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the last 9 away league matches Mazatlán has a record of 1 win, 2 draws and 6 losses, so they have won 5 points out of 27 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 9 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away mathes there is a tendency for goals, since 6 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. In fact, they haven’t opened up the score in the last 18 matches for the Liga MX. In 18 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 15 times and have only turned the score around in 3.

Mazatlán's debut at Clausura could not have been better, as they ended up winning. Obviously this alone won't do, and the team has to seek more positive results throughout the rounds. In this way, they have to adapt to the pace of matches to find the best ways to play. About the current duel, the ideal is to be a little cautious and look for spaces to try to surprise.
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The tip and bet suggestion for the Pumas vs Mazatlán match, on 17 January 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Pumas wins ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Pumas vs Mazatlán on 17 January 2021 will be played at Mexico City, Estadio Olímpico de Universitario.

 

Liga MX - 2020/2021

  • 100% 342 / 342 Games

  • Home team wins 48.54%
  • Draws 24.56%
  • Away team wins 26.9%
  • Over 1.5 68.42%
  • Over 2.5 44.15%
  • Over 3.5 25.15%
  • Goals 841
  • Goals /match 2.46
  • Goals /match home 1.41
  • Goals /match away 1.05
  • Both teams score 51.75%
  • Goals after 80' 16.88%
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