Dorados vs Tapatío: match statistics
Dorados vs Tapatío: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Dorados played against Tapatío in Ascenso MX (Mexico). The game was played on April 18, 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Dorados has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Tapatío has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Dorados scores 0.81 goals per game and allows 1.96. Tapatío scores 1.74 and allows 1.44. Games in this league average 2.90 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 48% of Dorados's games and 67% of Tapatío's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 70%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Tapatío has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.13 per game. Dorados takes 9.7 shots per game, while Tapatío takes 12.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Dorados leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.59 goals per game after halftime. Tapatío leads at halftime in 41% and scores 0.85 after halftime.
When the teams score
Dorados's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Tapatío, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ascenso MX games average 2.90 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
A draw appears most likely: Dorados concede an average of 1.08 goals per home match and keep a clean sheet in 23% of games, while Tapatío concede 1.62 goals on the road and have only 8% clean sheets, giving the hosts a defensive advantage. Offensively the visitors are superior — Tapatío score 1.31 goals per away match with xG for 1.26, 10.46 shots per game, 3.62 shots on target and a conversion rate of 13%, whereas Dorados at home average 0.92 goals, xG for 1.13, 9.77 shots and 3.00 shots on target with a 9% conversion rate. Form supports this: Tapatío have scored 10 goals in the last 5 matches and average 1.2 points in that period, while Dorados have only 3 goals and 0.8 points in their last 5, which gives the visitors an edge in creativity and efficiency. Considering the visitors’ higher offensive effectiveness but the hosts’ better defense and Dorados’ high home draw rate (38%), I forecast a split of points; suggested probabilities are 25% home win, 40% draw and 35% away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Both teams give a strong signal for BTTS: Dorados have a season BTTS 64%, while Tapatío 69%, both above the league average of 56%. Over the last 5 matches the signal is mixed — Dorados show BTTS only 40% and score an average 0.6 goals, whereas Tapatío have BTTS 80% and score an average 2.0 goals; both sides concede on average 1.6 and 1.8 goals in their last 5 respectively. xG metrics reinforce the goal scenario: Dorados have offensive xG 1.55 and xG against 1.43, while Tapatío have xG for 1.26 with xG against as high as 1.98, indicating vulnerability in the visitors’ defense. Additionally, Dorados keep a clean sheet in only 29% of matches and Tapatío in just 8%, and the home side have 79% of matches over 2.5 goals, so the pick “BTTS - Yes” looks strongest (estimated 70% vs 30%).
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
xG and statistical analysis yield a combined 3.11 expected goals: Dorados ~1.77 (attack xG 1.55 vs xG conceded to Tapatío 1.98) and Tapatío ~1.34 (attack xG 1.26 vs xG conceded to Dorados 1.43). Seasonally Dorados recorded over 1.5 in 93% of matches and Tapatío in 77%; together with the league average of 2.9 goals this strongly supports Over 1.5. Over 2.5 also has solid backing — Dorados 79% and Tapatío 62% seasonally, and a Poisson model for total xG=3.11 gives ~60% probability of over 2.5 goals, so I estimate Over 2.5 at ~65%. However, account for Dorados’ weaker form in the last 5 matches (averaging 0.6 goals and 1.88 xG conceded), which reduces their current finishing, while the Both Teams to Score rates are 64% and 69%, further supporting a multi-goal scenario. Based on this I recommend Over 1.5 as the best line to play (side: over, line: 1.5) with an estimated probability of 86%.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Dorados led at the break in 8 matches (57%) and score on average 1.0 goal before the break while conceding 0.5, whereas Tapatío averages 0.77 scored and 0.92 conceded at half-time — this indicates a home advantage in the first half. Over the full match Dorados win 57% of home games and have xG 1.55 versus Tapatío's xG 1.26, with Dorados allowing 1.43 xG and the visitors 1.98 xG, confirming superior chance creation and a more stable defense for the hosts. Dorados register on average 5.0 shots on target compared to Tapatío's 3.62 and convert 16% of shots to goals versus 13% for the opponent, so their offensive efficiency increases the likelihood of maintaining a lead. Additionally, the hosts have scored 10 goals in minutes 76–90, and Tapatío has only 15% away wins and averages 0.77 points per away match, so the visitors have limited capacity for a comeback. Based on this the strongest signal is 1/1 (44%), while alternatives X/2 and 2/2 are rated at 14% due to the risk of a visitor goal before the break or the visitors leading at HT; other scenarios are in single-digit percentages.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Dorados | Tapatío | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.40 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Tapatío is 50% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Dorados · 1.2 pts / game - Tapatío
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Tapatío is 115% better for: goals scored per game.
0.81 goals / game - Dorados · 1.74 goals / game - Tapatío
Tapatío is 36% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.96 goals / game - Dorados · 1.44 goals / game - Tapatío
Dorados scores in 52% of games (14 of 27 meczów), while Tapatío keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 27 meczów).
Tapatío scores in 81% of games (22 of 27 meczów), while Dorados keeps a clean sheet in 11% (3 of 27 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Dorados
Over / Under - Tapatío
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Tapatío is 79% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.85 pts / game - Dorados · 1.52 pts / game - Tapatío
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Dorados - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 11%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Tapatío - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 37%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -6 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Dorados
Tapatío
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ascenso MX).
Teams vs league
| Dorados | Liga | Tapatío | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.78 | 2.90 | ▲ 3.19 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 48% | 57% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 52% | 54% | ▲ 70% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 11% | 25% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 75% | ▲ 93% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 80% | ▲ 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Other recorded players
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Dorados's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Tapatío. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Dorados vs Tapatío?
The Ascenso MX match finished Dorados 3:1 Tapatío. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Dorados vs Tapatío?
Dorados score 0.81 goals per game on average and Tapatío 1.74. The Ascenso MX average is 2.90 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Dorados's matches and 67% of Tapatío's.
What form are Dorados and Tapatío in?
Over the last 5 games Dorados have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Tapatío 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Dorados vs Tapatío?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Dorados vs Tapatío: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.


