Atlético Zacatepec vs Cruz Azul Hidalgo: match statistics
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Atlético Zacatepec vs Cruz Azul Hidalgo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Atlético Zacatepec play Cruz Azul Hidalgo in Ascenso MX (Mexico). The match date is 23 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca.
Current form
Atlético Zacatepec: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Cruz Azul Hidalgo: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Atlético Zacatepec scores 0.92 and concedes 1.85 goals per match. Cruz Azul Hidalgo scores 1.23 and concedes 1.54. League average: 3.26 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Atlético Zacatepec 46%, Cruz Azul Hidalgo 54%. Over 2.5: Atlético Zacatepec 62%, Cruz Azul Hidalgo 54%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Cruz Azul Hidalgo has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.32. Atlético Zacatepec: 11.9 shots per match, Cruz Azul Hidalgo: 11.8.
Match halves
Atlético Zacatepec: half-time lead 8%, second-half goals 0.77. Cruz Azul Hidalgo: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.54.
Goals by minute
Atlético Zacatepec: 46-60 (4 goals). Cruz Azul Hidalgo: 76-90+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ascenso MX: 3.26 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Atlético Zacatepec | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.27 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Atlético Zacatepec · 1.4 pts / match - Cruz Azul Hidalgo
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.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo is 34% better for: goals scored per match.
0.92 goals / match - Atlético Zacatepec · 1.23 goals / match - Cruz Azul Hidalgo
Cruz Azul Hidalgo is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.85 goals / match - Atlético Zacatepec · 1.54 goals / match - Cruz Azul Hidalgo
Atlético Zacatepec scores in 69% of matches (9 of 13 matches), while Cruz Azul Hidalgo keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 matches).
Cruz Azul Hidalgo scores in 62% of matches (8 of 13 matches), while Atlético Zacatepec keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Atlético Zacatepec
Over / Under - Cruz Azul Hidalgo
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo is 70% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.77 pts / match - Atlético Zacatepec · 1.31 pts / match - Cruz Azul Hidalgo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Atlético Zacatepec - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 8% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 23%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 80% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Atlético Zacatepec
Cruz Azul Hidalgo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ascenso MX).
Teams vs league
| Atlético Zacatepec | Liga | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.77 | 3.26 | ▼ 2.77 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 46% | 61% | ▼ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 62% | 63% | ▼ 54% |
| Clean sheets | • 23% | 22% | • 23% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 54% | 76% | • 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 82% | ▼ 62% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Atlético Zacatepec and Cruz Azul Hidalgo play?
Atlético Zacatepec face Cruz Azul Hidalgo on 23 October 2026 in Ascenso MX at Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Atlético Zacatepec vs Cruz Azul Hidalgo?
Atlético Zacatepec score 0.92 goals per game on average and Cruz Azul Hidalgo 1.23. The Ascenso MX average is 3.26 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Atlético Zacatepec's matches and 54% of Cruz Azul Hidalgo's.
What form are Atlético Zacatepec and Cruz Azul Hidalgo in?
Over the last 5 games Atlético Zacatepec have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Cruz Azul Hidalgo 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Atlético Zacatepec vs Cruz Azul Hidalgo?
The statistical background for Atlético Zacatepec vs Cruz Azul Hidalgo — 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.