Mexico - Ascenso MXData current as of 07 September 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

Key match information

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

Current form

Tlaxcala: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Irapuato: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Tlaxcala scores 1.00 and concedes 1.94 goals per match. Irapuato scores 1.45 and concedes 1.32. League average: 2.93 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Tlaxcala 56%, Irapuato 55%. Over 2.5: Tlaxcala 56%, Irapuato 55%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Tlaxcala has higher xG: 1.64 vs 1.52. Tlaxcala: 13.8 shots per match, Irapuato: 12.3.

Match halves

Tlaxcala: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.56. Irapuato: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.86.

Goals by minute

Tlaxcala: 76-90+ (8 goals). Irapuato: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ascenso MX: 2.93 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

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

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1Goals scored / match1.45
TlaxcalaIrapuato
1.94Goals conceded / match1.32
TlaxcalaIrapuato
49%Average possession54%
TlaxcalaIrapuato
3.69Shots on target / match4.5
TlaxcalaIrapuato

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13.75Shots per match12.27
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

Tlaxcala
DLLLW
Season result split
25% W31% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-5-7
1.06 pts / match · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-2
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDDLW
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-4
Last 5 away
0-3-2
DDDLL
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Irapuato is 47% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

Tlaxcala scoring profile: strong

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

Irapuato scoring profile: very strong

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

16Goals scored (season)32
TlaxcalaIrapuato
31Goals conceded (season)29
TlaxcalaIrapuato
2.94Average goals in match2.77
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 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.

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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

Match 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 31% of matches and wins 25%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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 half-time in 27% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Tlaxcala - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match1.21.0
Average goals in match1.61.4
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.01.6
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
155%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ascenso MX).

Teams vs league

TlaxcalaLigaIrapuato
Average goals in match 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 match
55%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / match
1.25
Away goals / match
+34%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence 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

Previous meeting: Tlaxcala 0 - 0 - 1 Irapuato. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

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.