Mexico - Liga MXEstadio Victoria de AguascalientesData current as of August 24, 2026

Necaxa vs León: match statistics

Necaxa crest
Necaxa
1 : 2half-time 0:1
León crest
León

Necaxa vs León: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Necaxa played against León in Liga MX (Mexico). The game was played on August 18, 2026. Venue: Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

Necaxa has 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. León has 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Necaxa scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 1.67. León scores 1.00 and allows 1.33. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Necaxa's games and 33% of León's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 33%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 59% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

León has the higher season xG average, 1.60 to 1.43 per game. Necaxa takes 13.0 shots per game, while León takes 14.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Necaxa leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.33 goals per game after halftime. León leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.33 after halftime.

When the teams score

Necaxa's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For León, it is minutes 16-30 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga MX games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 59% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% 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

Necaxa have an excellent home record: they have won both of their matches so far, scoring an average of 2 goals while conceding just 1. The hosts create more high-quality chances, as reflected by an xG of 1.74 compared with León’s 1.27, as well as 7 shots on target per match versus 2 for the visitors. León are enjoying a strong overall run, with 4 wins in their last 5 matches, but they lost their only away game and failed to score. Necaxa have not yet kept a clean sheet at home, so given León’s recent attacking efficiency, the visitors may find the net. However, the hosts’ edge in chance creation and their home form make a Necaxa win the most likely outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

León have yet to score a goal in the season data, with a shot conversion rate of 0% and just 2 shots on target per match. The visitors have failed to find the net in 100% of their matches so far this season, meaning the most realistic BTTS scenario does not include a goal from them. Necaxa average 1.5 goals and 7 shots on target per match, so they may decide the game on their own, despite scoring only 1.2 goals across their last five appearances. The hosts have recently conceded an average of 2.0 goals per match, while León have recorded 1.4 goals and an xG of 1.52 in this run, providing some arguments for a visitors’ goal. However, the season sample and their lack of clinical finishing so far provide stronger support for BTTS - No. Additionally, the season BTTS rate stands at 50% for Necaxa and 0% for León, compared with 59% across the league.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Necaxa create chances worth an average of 1.77 xG at home and register 7.0 shots on target per game, giving the hosts a clear foundation for scoring. León have averaged 1.4 goals from 1.52 xG across their last five matches, while Necaxa’s defense conceded as many as 2.0 goals per game over the same period. The last five Necaxa matches produced Over 2.5 goals in 80% of cases, with both teams scoring in 80% of those games. Although León are yet to score on their current away run, their average of 1.52 xG over the last five appearances suggests this is largely the result of a small sample size. The projected total of 2.68 goals gives the strongest edge to Over 1.5 goals, as just two goals are required, while data from both teams points to genuine attacking potential.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a León win in the match, as the visitors have won four of their last five games, while Necaxa have suffered three defeats. The first halves should be cautious: León have averaged only 0.2 goals before the break, with a half-time draw recorded in 40% of their recent matches. Necaxa, however, have a clear problem starting matches, as they were trailing at half-time in 80% of their last five appearances, scoring an average of 0.2 goals and conceding 1.2. After the break, León have shown greater stability, averaging 1.2 goals scored and just 0.4 conceded, while Necaxa have conceded as many as 2.0 goals per game across their last five matches. In addition, León have the stronger current results profile, averaging 2.4 points per game compared with Necaxa’s 1.2, which further supports an HT/FT outcome in the visitors’ favor in the second half.

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Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

61Possession (%)39
NecaxaLeón
25Shots16
NecaxaLeón
8Shots on target7
NecaxaLeón
2.66xG1.7
NecaxaLeón
7Corners3
NecaxaLeón
73Dangerous attacks28
NecaxaLeón
15Fouls14
NecaxaLeón
2Cards3
NecaxaLeón

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.

1.67Goals scored / game1
NecaxaLeón
1.67Goals allowed / game1.33
NecaxaLeón
51%Average possession53%
NecaxaLeón
5.33Shots on target / game5.33
NecaxaLeón

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13Shots per game14
NecaxaLeón
5.33Shots on target5.33
NecaxaLeón
12.8%Shot conversion7.1%
NecaxaLeón
51%Possession53%
NecaxaLeón
1.43xG for1.6
NecaxaLeón
1.57xG against1.14
NecaxaLeón

Shooting quality

Necaxa: BalancedLeón: Attacking
NecaxaLeón
Accuracy (shots on target)41%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.19

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.

Necaxa is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Necaxa · 1 pts / game - León

Necaxa
WWL
Season result split
67% W0% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 at home
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.7Goals conceded: 1.7xG: 1.43Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
León
LLW
Season result split
33% W0% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 1.14BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 33%

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.

Necaxa is 67% better for: goals scored per game.

1.67 goals / game - Necaxa · 1 goals / game - León

León is 26% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.67 goals / game - Necaxa · 1.33 goals / game - León

Necaxa scoring profile: very strong

Necaxa scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while León keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 meczów).

León scoring profile: very strong

León scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Necaxa keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).

5Goals scored (season)3
NecaxaLeón
5Goals conceded (season)4
NecaxaLeón
3.33Average goals per game2.33
NecaxaLeón
5Goals scored (last 5)3
NecaxaLeón
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
NecaxaLeón

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal67%
NecaxaLeón
67%2 goals33%
NecaxaLeón
0%3 goals0%
NecaxaLeón
0%4 goals0%
NecaxaLeón

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal67%
NecaxaLeón
33%2 goals33%
NecaxaLeón
33%3 goals33%
NecaxaLeón
0%4 goals0%
NecaxaLeón

* 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

33%BTTS at half-time33%
NecaxaLeón
0%BTTS in both halves33%
NecaxaLeón
0%Scored in both halves33%
NecaxaLeón

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
NecaxaLeón
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
NecaxaLeón
100%BTTS - last 533%
NecaxaLeón

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

33%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
NecaxaLeón
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
NecaxaLeón
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NecaxaLeón

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
NecaxaLeón
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
NecaxaLeón
67%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
NecaxaLeón

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.

León is 149% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.67 pts / game - Necaxa · 1.67 pts / game - León

Necaxa - half-time state
0% leading67% draw33% trailing
León - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.67Points per game (1st half)1.67
NecaxaLeón
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.67
NecaxaLeón
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
NecaxaLeón
1Average goals (1st half)1
NecaxaLeón
67%Clean sheet before half-time67%
NecaxaLeón
67%No goal before half-time33%
NecaxaLeón

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)0.33
NecaxaLeón
1.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.33
NecaxaLeón
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1
NecaxaLeón
2.33Average goals (2nd half)1.33
NecaxaLeón
0%Clean sheet after half-time33%
NecaxaLeón
33%No goal after half-time67%
NecaxaLeón

Necaxa - second-half results

67% W0% R33% P
2
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

León - second-half results

0% W33% R67% P
5
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Necaxa - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.672.00
Goals scored / game0.31.3
Goals allowed / game0.71.0
Average goals per game1.02.3
1 goal33%100%
2 goals33%67%
3 goals33%67%
Clean sheet67%0%
No goal67%33%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 67% draw - 33% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 0% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 1
León - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.670.33
Goals scored / game0.70.3
Goals allowed / game0.31.0
Average goals per game1.01.3
1 goal67%67%
2 goals33%33%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet67%33%
No goal33%67%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 33% leading - 67% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 33% draw - 67% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 33% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Necaxa
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
2
46-60
0
1
61-75
3
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

León
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
0
31-45
0
2
46-60
0
1
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.83
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Necaxa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
127%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
60% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
60%

León

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.79
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.60
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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

NecaxaLigaLeón
Average goals per game 3.332.79 2.33
Both teams scored 100%56% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%59% 33%
Clean sheets 0%26% 33%
Goal before half-time 33%68% 67%
Goal after half-time 100%85% 67%

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

2.79
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.47
Home goals / game
1.32
Away goals / game
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
9%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
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.

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Necaxa's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against León. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Club León
2 : 1
Club Necaxa
Club Necaxa
0 : 1
Club León

FAQ

What was the result of Necaxa vs León?

The Liga MX match finished Necaxa 1:2 León. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Necaxa and León?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Necaxa won 0, León won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Necaxa vs León?

Necaxa score 1.67 goals per game on average and León 1.00. The Liga MX average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Necaxa's matches and 33% of León's.

What form are Necaxa and León in?

Over the last 5 games Necaxa have a 2-0-1 record (2.00 points per game) and León 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Necaxa vs León?

The statistical background for Necaxa vs León — 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.