Mexico - Liga MXEstadio LeónData current as of 17 October 2026

León vs América: match statistics

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León vs América: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

León play América in Liga MX (Mexico). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Estadio León.

Current form

León: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. América: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

León scores 1.36 and concedes 1.09 goals per match. América scores 2.20 and concedes 1.10. League average: 2.97 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: León 64%, América 60%. Over 2.5: León 36%, América 60%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

América has higher xG: 2.14 vs 1.52. León: 13.6 shots per match, América: 20.0.

Match halves

León: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.91. América: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 1.40.

Goals by minute

León: 76-90+ (5 goals). América: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga MX: 2.97 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(3.04)
(3.58)
(2.12)

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.

1.36Goals scored / match2.2
LeónAmérica
1.09Goals conceded / match1.1
LeónAmérica
50%Average possession56%
LeónAmérica
5.27Shots on target / match7.4
LeónAmérica

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.55Shots per match20
LeónAmérica
5.27Shots on target7.4
LeónAmérica
10.1%Shot conversion11%
LeónAmérica
50%Possession56%
LeónAmérica
1.52xG for2.14
LeónAmérica
1.57xG against1.39
LeónAmérica

Shooting quality

León: BalancedAmérica: Dominant
LeónAmérica
Accuracy (shots on target)39%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.30

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.

León
LWDWD
Season result split
45% W27% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-3
1.64 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%
América
WLDWD
Season result split
60% W30% D10% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-1
2.10 pts / match · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-1
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.15Opponent xG: 1.58BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

América is 62% better for: goals scored per match.

1.36 goals / match - León · 2.2 goals / match - América

León scoring profile: very strong

León scores in 91% of matches (10 of 11 matches), while América keeps a clean sheet in 40% (4 of 10 matches).

América scoring profile: very strong

América scores in 100% of matches (10 of 10 matches), while León keeps a clean sheet in 27% (3 of 11 matches).

15Goals scored (season)22
LeónAmérica
12Goals conceded (season)11
LeónAmérica
2.45Average goals in match3.3
LeónAmérica
7Goals scored (last 5)12
LeónAmérica
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
LeónAmérica

How often they score at least...

91%1 goal100%
LeónAmérica
45%2 goals70%
LeónAmérica
0%3 goals40%
LeónAmérica
0%4 goals10%
LeónAmérica

How often they concede at least...

73%1 goal60%
LeónAmérica
18%2 goals30%
LeónAmérica
18%3 goals10%
LeónAmérica
0%4 goals10%
LeónAmérica

* 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

9%BTTS at half-time30%
LeónAmérica
9%BTTS in both halves0%
LeónAmérica
27%Scored in both halves50%
LeónAmérica

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
LeónAmérica
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
LeónAmérica
80%BTTS - last 580%
LeónAmérica

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.

1st half

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time90%
LeónAmérica
9%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
LeónAmérica
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
LeónAmérica

2nd half

91%Min. 1 goal after half-time90%
LeónAmérica
64%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
LeónAmérica
27%Min. 3 goals after half-time10%
LeónAmérica

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.

León - half-time state
36% leading55% draw9% trailing
América - half-time state
40% leading40% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.64Points per match (1st half)1.6
LeónAmérica
0.45Goals scored (1st half)0.8
LeónAmérica
0.18Goals conceded (1st half)0.9
LeónAmérica
0.64Average goals (1st half)1.7
LeónAmérica
82%Clean sheet before half-time50%
LeónAmérica
55%No goal before half-time30%
LeónAmérica

After half-time (2nd half)

1.18Points per match (2nd half)2.5
LeónAmérica
0.91Goals scored (2nd half)1.4
LeónAmérica
0.91Goals conceded (2nd half)0.2
LeónAmérica
1.82Average goals (2nd half)1.6
LeónAmérica
27%Clean sheet after half-time80%
LeónAmérica
27%No goal after half-time20%
LeónAmérica

León - second-half results

27% W36% D36% L
18
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.64
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

América - second-half results

80% W10% D10% L
16
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 60%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.7

Defence stays stable across the full match.

León - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.21.0
Average goals in match0.42.2
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
América - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.60
Goals scored / match0.81.6
Goals conceded / match1.60.2
Average goals in match2.41.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-4+7
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

León
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
3
0
16-30
2
1
31-45
3
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
5
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

América
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
3
2
16-30
4
7
31-45
4
0
46-60
5
2
61-75
5
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.88
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
91%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

León

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
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.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.48
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

América

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.75
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
70%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.50
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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 (Liga MX).

Teams vs league

LeónLigaAmérica
Average goals in match▼ 2.452.97▲ 3.30
Both teams scored▲ 64%61%• 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 36%53%▲ 60%
Clean sheets▲ 27%22%▲ 40%
Goal before half-time▼ 55%69%▲ 90%
Goal after half-time▲ 91%85%▲ 90%

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

2.97
Average goals per match
61%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.57
Home goals / match
1.40
Away goals / match
+12%
Home attack advantage
+11%
Home defence advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): León 0 - 0 - 2 América. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Club León
2 : 3
Club América
Club América
2 : 0
Club León

FAQ

When do León and América play?

León face América on 18 October 2026 in Liga MX at Estadio León. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 2 head-to-head matches León won 0, América won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before León vs América?

León score 1.36 goals per game on average and América 2.20. The Liga MX average is 2.97 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 64% of León's matches and 60% of América's.

What form are León and América in?

Over the last 5 games León have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and América 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for León vs América — 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.