Mexico - Ascenso MXData current as of September 18, 2026

Piratas vs Venados: match statistics

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Piratas vs Venados: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Piratas plays Venados in Ascenso MX (Mexico). The game is scheduled for September 19, 2026.

Recent form

Piratas has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Venados has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Piratas scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 0.75. Venados scores 2.63 and allows 2.13. Games in this league average 3.28 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 38% of Piratas's games and 75% of Venados's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 88%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Venados has the higher season xG average, 2.16 to 1.71 per game. Piratas takes 14.6 shots per game, while Venados takes 16.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Piratas leads at halftime in 13% of its games and scores 0.88 goals per game after halftime. Venados leads at halftime in 25% and scores 1.88 after halftime.

When the teams score

Piratas's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For Venados, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ascenso MX games average 3.28 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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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.

1.25Goals scored / game2.63
PiratasVenados
0.75Goals allowed / game2.13
PiratasVenados
55%Average possession52%
PiratasVenados
5.5Shots on target / game7.88
PiratasVenados

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.63Shots per game16.63
PiratasVenados
5.5Shots on target7.88
PiratasVenados
8.5%Shot conversion15.8%
PiratasVenados
55%Possession52%
PiratasVenados
1.71xG for2.16
PiratasVenados
0.89xG against1.37
PiratasVenados

Shooting quality

Piratas: DominantVenados: Attacking
PiratasVenados
Accuracy (shots on target)38%47%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.33

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.

Venados is 20% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Piratas · 1.2 pts / game - Venados

Piratas
LLDWD
Season result split
38% W38% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-2
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 at home
2-0-1
WLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.86Opponent xG: 1.02BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 20%
Venados
LWLLW
Season result split
50% W13% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-3
1.63 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-3
Last 5 away
0-1-3
DLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 2.03Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

Venados is 110% better for: goals scored per game.

1.25 goals / game - Piratas · 2.63 goals / game - Venados

Piratas is 184% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.75 goals / game - Piratas · 2.13 goals / game - Venados

Piratas scoring profile: strong

Piratas scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while Venados keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).

Venados scoring profile: very strong

Venados scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 games), while Piratas keeps a clean sheet in 38% (3 of 8 games).

10Goals scored (season)21
PiratasVenados
6Goals conceded (season)17
PiratasVenados
2Average goals per game4.75
PiratasVenados
6Goals scored (last 5)14
PiratasVenados
6Goals conceded (last 5)14
PiratasVenados

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal100%
PiratasVenados
25%2 goals63%
PiratasVenados
25%3 goals63%
PiratasVenados
13%4 goals25%
PiratasVenados

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal75%
PiratasVenados
13%2 goals63%
PiratasVenados
0%3 goals38%
PiratasVenados
0%4 goals25%
PiratasVenados

* 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

25%BTTS at half-time38%
PiratasVenados
0%BTTS in both halves0%
PiratasVenados
13%Scored in both halves38%
PiratasVenados

BTTS and goal count

13%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
PiratasVenados
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS25%
PiratasVenados
60%BTTS - last 580%
PiratasVenados

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

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
PiratasVenados
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
PiratasVenados
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time38%
PiratasVenados

2nd half

38%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
PiratasVenados
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time88%
PiratasVenados
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time75%
PiratasVenados

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.

Venados is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Piratas · 1.13 pts / game - Venados

Piratas - half-time state
13% leading63% draw25% trailing
Venados - half-time state
25% leading38% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.13
PiratasVenados
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.75
PiratasVenados
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)1.13
PiratasVenados
1Average goals (1st half)1.88
PiratasVenados
50%Clean sheet before half-time38%
PiratasVenados
63%No goal before half-time38%
PiratasVenados

After half-time (2nd half)

1.75Points per game (2nd half)1.75
PiratasVenados
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)1.88
PiratasVenados
0.13Goals conceded (2nd half)1
PiratasVenados
1Average goals (2nd half)2.88
PiratasVenados
88%Clean sheet after half-time50%
PiratasVenados
63%No goal after half-time25%
PiratasVenados

Piratas - second-half results

38% W63% D0% L
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding292%

Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.5

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Venados - second-half results

50% W25% D25% L
9
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Piratas - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.2
Average goals per game1.60.8
1 goal100%20%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Venados - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.80
Goals scored / game0.82.0
Goals allowed / game1.61.2
Average goals per game2.43.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%100%
3 goals60%80%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-4+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Piratas
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
1
16-30
2
3
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
0
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Venados
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
3
4
31-45
4
4
46-60
7
2
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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

3.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
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

Piratas

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.82
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
64%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.50
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Venados

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.79
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.29
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.
+0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.76
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
199%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* 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 (Ascenso MX).

Teams vs league

PiratasLigaVenados
Average goals per game 2.003.28 4.75
Both teams scored 38%57% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%60% 88%
Clean sheets 38%24% 25%
Goal before half-time 63%78% 88%
Goal after half-time 38%77% 88%

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

3.28
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.95
Home goals / game
1.32
Away goals / game
+48%
Home attack advantage
+32%
Home defensive advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
37%
3 goals
17%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Piratas and Venados play?

Piratas face Venados on September 19, 2026 in Ascenso MX. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Piratas vs Venados?

Piratas score 1.25 goals per game on average and Venados 2.63. The Ascenso MX average is 3.28 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Piratas's matches and 75% of Venados's.

What form are Piratas and Venados in?

Over the last 5 games Piratas have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Venados 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Piratas vs Venados?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.