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Mexico. Liga MX

Cruz Azul vs Puebla: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Cruz Azul Cruz AzulvsPuebla Puebla
Our predictionCruz Azul to win
Model score: High · 92/100
Score hint: 2-0

The model puts Cruz Azul at 71%. The model leans toward Cruz Azul. Confidence: high.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · Cruz AzulDraw2 · Puebla
Full team comparison

Recent form

Cruz AzulWDWDW
PueblaWWLWL
Team strength rating
Cruz Azul
87
Puebla
41

Most likely scorelines

2-016.2%
1-014.9%
3-011.7%
2-18.2%
1-17.5%
0-06.9%

Expected goals

2.17Cruz Azul
xG
0.51Puebla
Over 2.5 goals50%
Both teams to score35%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Cruz Azul Puebla

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Cruz Azul win1.33Fair (+1.1%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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073
11582
21682
31261
463
531

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

1X2Cruz Azul1.33+1.1%
1X2Puebla7.50-0.4%
1X2Draw5.30-0.6%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Full analysis

The model puts Cruz Azul at 71%. The model puts Puebla at 12%.

Cruz Azul have won 4 of the head-to-head meetings. Puebla have won 1 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 1 of their head-to-head meetings.

Cruz Azul have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. Puebla have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. Puebla are on 2 wins in a row.

The model's most likely scoreline is 2-0. The model gives 50% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Cruz Azul or Puebla?

Our model rates Cruz Azul as the most likely outcome at 71% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Cruz Azul vs Puebla?

A scoreline around 2-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 4 Cruz Azul wins, 1 draws, 1 Puebla wins.

See odds at bookmakers

Odds movement

9.927.755.573.391.22
Home 1.33 Draw 5.30 Away 7.50

League table

Mexico. Liga MX
#TeamGPWLTGPts
1Pachuca11003:03
2Tijuana11003:13
3Deportivo Toluca11002:03
4Monterrey11003:23
5Cruz Azul11003:23
6Atlas Guadalajara11003:23
7Club Necaxa11002:13
8Club America11001:03
9Puebla11001:03
10Santos Laguna10102:30
11Atletico San Luis10102:30
12Leon10102:30
13Atlante10101:20
14Queretaro10100:10
15Juarez10100:10
16Tigres de la UANL10101:30
17Guadalajara10100:20
18Pumas UNAM10100:30
Promotion - Mexico. Primera Division (Apertura - Play-off: Round of 8)

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