Mexico - Ascenso MXData current as of September 06, 2026

Tlaxcala vs Irapuato: match statistics

Tlaxcala crest
Tlaxcala
2 : 1half-time 2:1
Irapuato crest
Irapuato
135%(3.10)
X40%(3.45)
225%(1.96)

Statistical analysis points to an even match with a leaning towards a draw. Tlaxcala presents solid form in home matches with 38% wins and only 25% losses, achieving an average of 1.13 goals per match with a good xG coefficient (1.78). However, Irapuato has an impressive 45% draws and only 18% victories in away matches, which suggests a defensive approach on the road. The visitors possess a better average possession (51% vs 49%), but their conversion of chances into goals is low (1.0 goal average away). The recent form of both teams is unstable, which further argues for a draw outcome. Taking into account the goal difference and Irapuato's tendency to draw in away games, I expect a split of points.

Tlaxcala vs Irapuato: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Tlaxcala played against Irapuato in Ascenso MX (Mexico). The game was played on January 25, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Tlaxcala has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Irapuato has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Tlaxcala scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.94. Irapuato scores 1.45 and allows 1.32. Games in this league average 2.93 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Tlaxcala's games and 55% of Irapuato's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 55%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Tlaxcala has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.52 per game. Tlaxcala takes 13.8 shots per game, while Irapuato takes 12.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Tlaxcala leads at halftime in 31% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Irapuato leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.86 after halftime.

When the teams score

Tlaxcala's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Irapuato, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ascenso MX games average 2.93 goals. Both teams score in 55% 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 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% 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

Statistical analysis points to an even match with a leaning towards a draw. Tlaxcala presents solid form in home matches with 38% wins and only 25% losses, achieving an average of 1.13 goals per match with a good xG coefficient (1.78). However, Irapuato has an impressive 45% draws and only 18% victories in away matches, which suggests a defensive approach on the road. The visitors possess a better average possession (51% vs 49%), but their conversion of chances into goals is low (1.0 goal average away). The recent form of both teams is unstable, which further argues for a draw outcome. Taking into account the goal difference and Irapuato's tendency to draw in away games, I expect a split of points.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

49Possession (%)51
TlaxcalaIrapuato
15Shots12
TlaxcalaIrapuato
5Shots on target4
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.74xG1.65
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1Corners9
TlaxcalaIrapuato
62Dangerous attacks85
TlaxcalaIrapuato
13Fouls11
TlaxcalaIrapuato
3Cards0
TlaxcalaIrapuato

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.

1Goals scored / game1.45
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.94Goals allowed / game1.32
TlaxcalaIrapuato
49%Average possession54%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
3.69Shots on target / game4.5
TlaxcalaIrapuato

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.75Shots per game12.27
TlaxcalaIrapuato
3.69Shots on target4.5
TlaxcalaIrapuato
7.3%Shot conversion11.9%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
49%Possession54%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.64xG for1.52
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.5xG against1.32
TlaxcalaIrapuato

Shooting quality

Tlaxcala: BalancedIrapuato: Balanced
TlaxcalaIrapuato
Accuracy (shots on target)27%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.270.32

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.

Irapuato is 25% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Tlaxcala · 1 pts / game - Irapuato

Tlaxcala
DLLLW
Season result split
25% W31% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-7
1.06 pts / game · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.80Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Irapuato
DDLLW
Season result split
32% W45% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-10-5
1.41 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.54Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 60%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.

Irapuato is 45% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Tlaxcala · 1.45 goals / game - Irapuato

Irapuato is 47% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.94 goals / game - Tlaxcala · 1.32 goals / game - Irapuato

Tlaxcala scoring profile: strong

Tlaxcala scores in 69% of games (11 of 16 meczów), while Irapuato keeps a clean sheet in 32% (7 of 22 meczów).

Irapuato scoring profile: very strong

Irapuato scores in 68% of games (15 of 22 meczów), while Tlaxcala keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 meczów).

16Goals scored (season)32
TlaxcalaIrapuato
31Goals conceded (season)29
TlaxcalaIrapuato
2.94Average goals per game2.77
TlaxcalaIrapuato
4Goals scored (last 5)6
TlaxcalaIrapuato
11Goals conceded (last 5)7
TlaxcalaIrapuato

How often they score at least...

69%1 goal68%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
25%2 goals45%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
6%3 goals18%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
0%4 goals14%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal68%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
50%2 goals32%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
38%3 goals18%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
13%4 goals14%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

* 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.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time14%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
0%BTTS in both halves0%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
19%Scored in both halves32%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS41%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
60%BTTS - last 560%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
19%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

2nd half

94%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

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.

Tlaxcala - half-time state
31% leading25% draw44% trailing
Irapuato - half-time state
27% leading36% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.19Points per game (1st half)1.18
TlaxcalaIrapuato
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.59
TlaxcalaIrapuato
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.64
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.13Average goals (1st half)1.23
TlaxcalaIrapuato
56%Clean sheet before half-time55%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
56%No goal before half-time59%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

After half-time (2nd half)

0.81Points per game (2nd half)1.64
TlaxcalaIrapuato
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.86
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.25Goals conceded (2nd half)0.68
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.81Average goals (2nd half)1.55
TlaxcalaIrapuato
19%Clean sheet after half-time59%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
56%No goal after half-time41%
TlaxcalaIrapuato

Tlaxcala - second-half results

19% W25% R56% P
19
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.19
PPG before half-time
Lead holding81%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 25%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Irapuato - second-half results

45% W27% R27% P
26
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.18
PPG before half-time
Lead holding119%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 32%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Tlaxcala - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.20
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game1.21.0
Average goals per game1.61.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-4-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Irapuato - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.40
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.01.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Tlaxcala
ScoredConceded
1
5
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
4
31-45
1
5
46-60
0
4
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Irapuato
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
2
6
16-30
5
4
31-45
7
4
46-60
4
3
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Tlaxcala

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.
-1.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.64
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
155%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.26
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Irapuato

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.20
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.
-5.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.41
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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

TlaxcalaLigaIrapuato
Average goals per game 2.942.93 2.77
Both teams scored 56%55% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%54% 55%
Clean sheets 13%26% 32%
Goal before half-time 75%76% 73%
Goal after half-time 94%80% 77%

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

2.93
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / game
1.25
Away goals / game
+34%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
46%
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. IrapuatoSubstitutionOn: Robert CastellanosOff: Ventura Alvarado Aispuro
  2. TlaxcalaYellow cardIsmael Govea Solorzano
  3. TlaxcalaSubstitutionOn: Juan Daniel Blanco ChávezOff: Juan Christian Blanco Martínez
  4. TlaxcalaYellow cardGabino Antonio Espinoza Ruiz

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.

Lizzet Amairany García OlveraMatches officiated: 8
5.88Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 263%Home wins13%Draws25%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Tlaxcala's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Irapuato. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Deportivo Irapuato
3 : 0
Tlaxcala FC

FAQ

What was the result of Tlaxcala vs Irapuato?

The Ascenso MX match finished Tlaxcala 2:1 Irapuato. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Tlaxcala vs Irapuato?

Tlaxcala score 1.00 goals per game on average and Irapuato 1.45. The Ascenso MX average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Tlaxcala's matches and 55% of Irapuato's.

What form are Tlaxcala and Irapuato in?

Over the last 5 games Tlaxcala have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Irapuato 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tlaxcala vs Irapuato?

The statistical background for Tlaxcala vs Irapuato — 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.