Liga MX
Puebla - Guadalajara
08/01/2026, 01:00 AM
Expected Goals
1.0
2.2
1.2
1:1
15%0:0
13%0:1
12%1:0
9%0:2
8%What influences the xG?
Puebla
Guadalajara
The Lab
- 1Guadalajara with José Castillo Pérez: 1.4 goals/game. Without: 0 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
- 2Guadalajara: first goal in 4 of 6 games (67%)
- 3Puebla: 5 of 8 games without conceding in H1, but only 1 over 90 minutes
- 4Puebla: 3 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)
- 5Puebla: 68% of xG value comes in the first half (last 7 games with xG data)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
29%
Draw
32%
Away Win
39%
Goals
Over 1.5
66%
Under 1.5
34%
Over 2.5
38%
Under 2.5
62%
Over 3.5
18%
Under 3.5
82%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
61%
Away or Draw
71%
No Draw
68%
Both Score
Yes
46%
No
54%
Key Factors
- Tactical advantage: Guadalajara averaged 60% possession and 5.8 shots on target in recent matches compared to Puebla's 2.8
- Form and xG trend: Puebla's attacking output is stalling with a recent xG of 0.73 compared to their season average of 1.03
- Historical dominance: Guadalajara won three of the last four meetings, including a massive 5-0 win in the last encounter
Risk Factors
- Away defensive struggles: Guadalajara concede an average of 1.88 goals per away match
- Squad depth: The visitors are missing key offensive players not in the squad, such as EfraĂn Ălvarez, Santiago Sandoval, and Ăngel SepĂșlveda
Overview
Puebla host Guadalajara at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Liga MX match on August 1, 2026, 1:00 AM
Both teams sit in the mid-table with three points after two matches
The model predicts a balanced match with a slight advantage for the visitors (39% win probability)
Form
Puebla show weak form with four losses in their last five matches
Form string of the hosts: LLLWL (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)
Guadalajara recently improved, securing two wins, one draw, and two losses
Form string of the visitors: WDLLW
Statistics
Puebla conceded an average of 2 goals per match this season
Guadalajara scored an average of 1.75 goals per match while conceding 1.23
Puebla's home record stands at 1.0 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match
The visitors average 1.75 goals scored and 1.88 conceded on the road
Head-to-Head
Guadalajara won three of the last four direct encounters
Puebla managed only one victory
The last meeting ended in a clear 5-0 win for Guadalajara in April 2026
Key Players
For Puebla, Emiliano GĂłmez stands out with 8 goals and 5 assists this season
Carlos Baltazar contributed 4 goals and 3 assists in the hosts' midfield
Guadalajara's top scorer Armando GonzĂĄlez has already scored 24 goals this season
Roberto Alvarado shines with 4 goals and 5 assists this term
Not nominated for the visitors are EfraĂn Ălvarez, Santiago Sandoval, and Ăngel SepĂșlveda
Goalkeepers
Daniel Gutiérrez starts in goal for Puebla, holding a season rating of 6.91
RaĂșl Rangel guards the net for Guadalajara with a season average of 6.9
Guadalajara achieved 14 clean sheets this season, while Puebla kept 6
Influences
The match will be played on grass at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Stadium statistics show an average of 2.6 goals per match with a 60% BTTS rate
Puebla benefit from a 10-day break compared to 7 days for the visitors