León vs Cruz Azul Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Under 2.5 Looks the Best Option

León and Cruz Azul battle it out in the first leg of this Liga MX Clausura quarter-final tie at Estadio Nou Camp.

We think the odds of 1.91 are really attractive when it comes to betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. It’s anticipated that León and Cruz Azul could play out a low-scoring contest.

Cruz Azul Are 8 From 10 on the H2H

Club León have lost in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at Estadio Nou Camp, they were turned over 2-0 by Monterrey. Eduardo Berizzo's team managed three shots on target and had 44% possession.

Cruz Azul drew on the road in their previous game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Deportivo Toluca at Estadio Nemesio Diez. The Mexico City outfit had 41% possession and managed five shots on goal, with Gabriel Fernandez and Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi finding the net.

Cruz Azul have landed four straight victories over León. In the last encounter, home team Cruz Azul claimed a 2-1 win at Estadio Azteca. The past 10 H2H matches have involved eight Cruz Azul wins, one León victory and one draw.

Liga MX		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Cruz Azul	17	9	6	2	26	16	10	26:16	33
6	León	17	9	3	5	24	21	3	24:21	30

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Club León have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. La Fiera have averaged 51.0% possession and 4.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.3 goals from 5.1 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 3.1 corners.

Stiven Mendoza leads the way with 3 goals, Jhonder Cadiz has 2, with Andres Guardado and two others on 1. The top assist makers are James Rodriguez, Jhonder Cadiz and Sebastian Santos, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Cruz Azul have 6 victories and 4 draws, with an average of 11.6 attempts, 4.8 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. Vicente Sanchez's side average 52.4% possession, 5.5 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.0 shots on goal and 7.1 attempts.

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Ignacio Rivero and Angel Sepulveda have scored 3 goals, followed by Gabriel Fernandez with 2. Mateusz Bogusz has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

León confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Oscar Jimenez (GK), Sebastian Santos, Jaine Barreiro, Adonis Frias, Salvador Reyes, Ivan Moreno, Rodrigo Echeverria, Nicolas Fonseca, Emiliano Ariel Rigoni, Stiven Mendoza, Andres Guardado.

Cruz Azul confirmed lineup (3-5-1-1): Kevin Mier (GK), Erik Lira, Cristian Jimenez, Jesus Orozco, Andres Montano, Ignacio Rivero, Jorge Sanchez, Lorenzo Faravelli, Carlos Rodriguez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Angel Sepulveda.

Expert Liga MX Analysis

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Key León vs Cruz Azul league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 18 León games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 León games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 León games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cruz Azul games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Cruz Azul games.

León vs Cruz Azul Prediction

There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this Liga MX showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of 1.91.

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Under 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Under 2.5 Goals @ 1.91 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

León 0 - 1 Cruz Azul

You can secure odds of 6.40 that Cruz Azul are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Props

Top Pick: Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi to Score 5.40

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul) has racked up three goals in his past four Liga MX matches. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of 5.40.

Latest Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

5.80

First

11.50

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Corners Prediction

Cruz Azul Under 5.5 Corners 1.67

Cruz Azul have been awarded an average of 3.20 corners in the past 5 games, while the corner count against León has been less than 5.5 in the last ten matches. The Cruz Azul Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of 1.67.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

León

Total

7.40 4.30 3.10

Home

8.20 4.30 3.90

Away

9.40 4.20 5.20

Cruz Azul

Total

11.10 5.50 5.60

Home

11.10 7.30 3.80

Away

10.10 5.10 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.83

Under 9.5

1.83

León Corners

Over 4.5

2.10

Under 4.5

1.67

Cruz Azul Corners

Over 4.5

1.67

Under 4.5

2.10

Most Corners

1

2.55

X

6.75

2

1.63

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León vs Cruz Azul Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Think Cruz Azul Most Likely to Win

Cruz Azul are the shortest price to win this Liga MX game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 44% probability due to their 2.25 betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 3.30 about Club León.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at 1.91

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the Liga MX coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

Full-Time Result

1

3.30

X

3.25

2

2.25

Half-Time Result

1

4.00

X

2.10

2

3.00

Double Chance

1X

1.62

12

1.33

X2

1.33

Draw No Bet

1

2.25

2

1.57

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

1.88

2 Hcp -0.25

1.93

Total Goals

Under 2.5

1.67

Over 2.5

2.15

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.91

No

1.91

Ángel Sepúlveda Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Ángel Sepúlveda is the market leader at 4.30 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Player Goals

Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul)

First

4.30

Anytime

2.55

Giorgos Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul)

First

4.80

Anytime

2.80

Jhonder Cádiz (León)

First

5.80

Anytime

3.40

Gabriel Matías Fernández (Cruz Azul)

First

6.40

Anytime

3.80

Stiven Mendoza (León)

First

7.50

Anytime

4.10

Luka Romero (Cruz Azul)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.90

Emiliano Rigoni (León)

First

9.50

Anytime

5.10

Edgar Andres Guerra (León)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.60

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Andres Montano (Cruz Azul)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

James Rodríguez (León)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Ettson Ayon (León)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.80

Mateusz Bogusz (Cruz Azul)

First

12.50

Anytime

6.10

Luis Ángel Gutiérrez (Cruz Azul)

First

11.50

Anytime

6.25

Jesus Daniel Hernandez (León)

First

11.00

Anytime

6.40

Sebastian Santos (León)

First

12.50

Anytime

6.40

Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul)

First

12.50

Anytime

6.50

Jose Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul)

First

12.00

Anytime

6.75

Héctor Uribe (León)

First

13.00

Anytime

6.75

Rodrigo Echeverría (León)

First

13.00

Anytime

7.00

Amaury García Moreno (Cruz Azul)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Ángel Estrada (León)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

David Ramirez (León)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.00

Carlos Cisneros (León)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.50

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul)

First

14.00

Anytime

7.50

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Team Stats

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to León vs Cruz Azul team news.

We’ve got details of the Liga MX squads so that you know every player on the roster.

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