The Liga MX (Apertura) fixture at The Estadio Victoria on Friday sees home side Necaxa do battle with Atlante.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Necaxa v Atlante are shown on this page including the latest game odds.
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Necaxa
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Necaxa will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 4-1 Liga MX (Clausura) loss in their previous game against Cruz Azul.
The only name on the scoresheet from Necaxa was Ricardo Monreal (71'). José Paradela (52'), Agustín Palavecino (63'), Luka Romero (77') and Andres Montaño (95') scored for Cruz Azul.
Over their past 6 games, Martín Varini's Necaxa have netted a combined total of 8 times - an average number of goals per match of 1.33.
Atlante
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Since suffering a loss in their previous game against Jaguares de Chiapas in Liga MX (Clausura) competition, Atlante will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that game, Atlante had 36% possession and 12 shots at goal with 3 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Atlante was Alberto García (34', 38'). Jaguares de Chiapas had 18 attempts on goal with 11 on target. Lucas Viatri (14', 31'), Javier Muñoz (41') and Wilberto Cosme (44', 70') scored for Jaguares de Chiapas.
Atlante have seen success in front of goal in the lead-up to this encounter, having scored 10 times in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Atlante can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same games.
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Head to head
A look at their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 28/10/2007 tells us that Necaxa have won 2 of these and Atlante 1, with the tally of draws standing at 3.
A total of 12 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 7 for Lightning Bolts and 5 created by Potros de Hierro. That’s an average goals per game of 2.
The last league match featuring these clubs was Liga MX (Clausura) match day 15 on 17/04/2011 when the final score was Atlante 1-1 Necaxa.
The referee was Miguel Ángel Ortega Rojas.
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Prediction
Here, we’re thinking that Atlante will need to apply a lot of pressure to find the net against this Necaxa team who we think should score one, at least.
That’s why we have predicted a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 advantage for Necaxa when the referee blows for full-time.
Will be interesting to see how this one goes.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Looking at the bookies’ prices on the full-time result market, a victory for Necaxa is available for 1.81, a bet on the draw is 3.5 & taking a punt on the winner to be Atlante will get you 3.6. They’re the most competitive market prices that can be secured at the moment.
Peter Guest,
02:03 13/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Necaxa
Formed: 1923
Stadium: The Estadio Victoria (25,500)
Captain: Alexis Peña
Chairman: Ernesto Tinajero
Manager: Martín Varini
⭐ Key Man: Tomás Badaloni
Regularly taking to the field in the Striker position, Tomás Badaloni was born in Mendoza, Argentina. Having made his senior debut playing for Godoy Cruz in the 2019 - 2020 season, the dangerous Forward has netted 5 league goals in this Liga MX (Clausura) 2025 - 2026 season so far in 16 appearances.