Mexico - Liga MXData current as of September 07, 2026

Mazatlán vs Monterrey: match statistics

Mazatlán crest
Mazatlán
1 : 5half-time 0:3
Monterrey crest
Monterrey
125%(3.53)
X20%(3.51)
255%(1.81)

Monterrey presents much better form and statistics compared to Mazatlán. The visitors have won 12 matches this season with 41 goals scored, while the hosts have recorded only 2 victories and 22 goals. Mazatlán has not won any of their last 5 matches and has an alarming 60% draw rate at home, indicating difficulties in scoring goals. Despite a 50% loss rate away, Monterrey possesses a higher win rate (42%) and better offensive statistics with 5 shots on target per match and 54% possession. Additionally, the hosts' xG (1.14) is significantly lower than the guests' xG (1.47), confirming Monterrey's qualitative advantage. Given Mazatlán's poor form and the visitors' superior offensive potential, I expect a victory for Monterrey.

Mazatlán vs Monterrey: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Mazatlán played against Monterrey in Liga MX (Mexico). The game was played on January 17, 2026. Final score: 1:5.

Recent form

Mazatlán has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Monterrey has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Mazatlán scores 1.16 goals per game and allows 1.74. Monterrey scores 1.78 and allows 1.52. Games in this league average 2.98 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 74% of Mazatlán's games and 57% of Monterrey's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 57%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Monterrey has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.07 per game. Mazatlán takes 9.1 shots per game, while Monterrey takes 13.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Mazatlán leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Monterrey leads at halftime in 57% and scores 0.65 after halftime.

When the teams score

Mazatlán's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Monterrey, it is minutes 31-45+ (16 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga MX games average 2.98 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 55% 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

Monterrey presents much better form and statistics compared to Mazatlán. The visitors have won 12 matches this season with 41 goals scored, while the hosts have recorded only 2 victories and 22 goals. Mazatlán has not won any of their last 5 matches and has an alarming 60% draw rate at home, indicating difficulties in scoring goals. Despite a 50% loss rate away, Monterrey possesses a higher win rate (42%) and better offensive statistics with 5 shots on target per match and 54% possession. Additionally, the hosts' xG (1.14) is significantly lower than the guests' xG (1.47), confirming Monterrey's qualitative advantage. Given Mazatlán's poor form and the visitors' superior offensive potential, I expect a victory for Monterrey.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 3
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

35Possession (%)65
MazatlánMonterrey
9Shots18
MazatlánMonterrey
4Shots on target11
MazatlánMonterrey
1.15xG2.15
MazatlánMonterrey
4Corners7
MazatlánMonterrey
42Dangerous attacks35
MazatlánMonterrey
5Fouls4
MazatlánMonterrey
3Cards1
MazatlánMonterrey

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

MazatlánMonterrey
1.16Goals scored / game1.78
MazatlánMonterrey
1.74Goals allowed / game1.52
MazatlánMonterrey
44%Average possession55%
MazatlánMonterrey
3.05Shots on target / game5.13
MazatlánMonterrey

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.11Shots per game13.22
MazatlánMonterrey
3.05Shots on target5.13
MazatlánMonterrey
12.7%Shot conversion13.5%
MazatlánMonterrey
44%Possession55%
MazatlánMonterrey
1.07xG for1.5
MazatlánMonterrey
1.72xG against1.39
MazatlánMonterrey

Shooting quality

Mazatlán: Counter-attackingMonterrey: Efficient finishing
MazatlánMonterrey
Accuracy (shots on target)33%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.35

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Monterrey is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Mazatlán · 1.2 pts / game - Monterrey

Mazatlán
DLDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
11% W42% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-8-9
0.74 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-6-2
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
WDDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.86Opponent xG: 1.96BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Monterrey
LWLLW
Season result split
52% W17% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-7
1.74 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-1-6
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Monterrey is 53% better for: goals scored per game.

1.16 goals / game - Mazatlán · 1.78 goals / game - Monterrey

Monterrey is 14% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.74 goals / game - Mazatlán · 1.52 goals / game - Monterrey

Mazatlán scoring profile: strong

Mazatlán scores in 74% of games (14 of 19 meczów), while Monterrey keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 meczów).

Monterrey scoring profile: very strong

Monterrey scores in 87% of games (20 of 23 meczów), while Mazatlán keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 19 meczów).

22Goals scored (season)41
MazatlánMonterrey
33Goals conceded (season)35
MazatlánMonterrey
2.89Average goals per game3.3
MazatlánMonterrey
5Goals scored (last 5)6
MazatlánMonterrey
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
MazatlánMonterrey

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal87%
MazatlánMonterrey
42%2 goals57%
MazatlánMonterrey
0%3 goals26%
MazatlánMonterrey
0%4 goals9%
MazatlánMonterrey

How often they concede at least...

95%1 goal70%
MazatlánMonterrey
58%2 goals48%
MazatlánMonterrey
16%3 goals17%
MazatlánMonterrey
5%4 goals9%
MazatlánMonterrey

* 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.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time26%
MazatlánMonterrey
5%BTTS in both halves9%
MazatlánMonterrey
16%Scored in both halves30%
MazatlánMonterrey

BTTS and goal count

63%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
MazatlánMonterrey
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
MazatlánMonterrey
80%BTTS - last 540%
MazatlánMonterrey

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.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time91%
MazatlánMonterrey
47%Min. 2 goals before half-time57%
MazatlánMonterrey
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
MazatlánMonterrey

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
MazatlánMonterrey
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
MazatlánMonterrey
16%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
MazatlánMonterrey

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Monterrey is 115% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.89 pts / game - Mazatlán · 1.91 pts / game - Monterrey

Mazatlán - half-time state
21% leading26% draw53% trailing
Monterrey - half-time state
57% leading22% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.89Points per game (1st half)1.91
MazatlánMonterrey
0.53Goals scored (1st half)1.13
MazatlánMonterrey
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
MazatlánMonterrey
1.53Average goals (1st half)1.83
MazatlánMonterrey
37%Clean sheet before half-time57%
MazatlánMonterrey
58%No goal before half-time26%
MazatlánMonterrey

After half-time (2nd half)

1.11Points per game (2nd half)1.22
MazatlánMonterrey
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
MazatlánMonterrey
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
MazatlánMonterrey
1.37Average goals (2nd half)1.48
MazatlánMonterrey
42%Clean sheet after half-time39%
MazatlánMonterrey
53%No goal after half-time57%
MazatlánMonterrey

Mazatlán - second-half results

26% W32% R42% P
17
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding52%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 11%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Monterrey - second-half results

26% W43% R30% P
44
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.91
PPG before half-time
Lead holding91%

Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 52%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Mazatlán - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.80.2
Goals allowed / game1.00.6
Average goals per game1.80.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%0%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Monterrey - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.20
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Mazatlán
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
3
5
16-30
4
8
31-45
2
3
46-60
4
1
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Monterrey
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
4
7
16-30
16
6
31-45
5
7
46-60
5
3
61-75
5
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (16 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.10
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+62%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
64%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Mazatlán

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.65
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
138%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Monterrey

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).

Teams vs league

MazatlánLigaMonterrey
Average goals per game 2.892.98 3.30
Both teams scored 74%57% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%55% 57%
Clean sheets 5%24% 30%
Goal before half-time 79%72% 91%
Goal after half-time 79%78% 74%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.98
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.73
Home goals / game
1.26
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MonterreyYellow cardJorge Rodriguez
  2. MonterreyGoalJorge Rodriguez
  3. MazatlánYellow cardJair Alberto Díaz Vázquez
  4. MonterreySubstitutionOn: Lucas Ariel OcamposOff: Jesús Manuel Corona Ruíz
  5. MazatlánSubstitutionOn: Said GodínezOff: Iván Mauricio González Cataño

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Ismael Rosario Lopez PeñuelasMatches officiated: 17
4.29Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins35%Draws18%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Mazatlán's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Monterrey. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

CF Monterrey
3 : 2
Mazatlán FC

FAQ

What was the result of Mazatlán vs Monterrey?

The Liga MX match finished Mazatlán 1:5 Monterrey. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Mazatlán vs Monterrey?

Mazatlán score 1.16 goals per game on average and Monterrey 1.78. The Liga MX average is 2.98 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 74% of Mazatlán's matches and 57% of Monterrey's.

What form are Mazatlán and Monterrey in?

Over the last 5 games Mazatlán have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Monterrey 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Mazatlán vs Monterrey?

The statistical background for Mazatlán vs Monterrey — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.