Atlético San Luis vs Mazatlán Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Atlético San Luis

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Atlético San Luis will be looking for an improved result here after the 3-2 Liga MX (Apertura) loss in their previous game against Universidad Nacional.

In that game, Atlético San Luis had 43% possession and 9 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. For Atlético San Luis, the goals were scored by Julio César Domínguez (37') and Vitinho (81'). At the other end, UNAM had 24 attempts at goal with 8 of them on target. Juan Ignacio Dinenno (69'), César Huerta (86') and Gabriel Fernández (93') scored for Universidad Nacional.

Matches featuring Atlético San Luis have often been absorbing encounters of late with a lot of goalmouth action anticipated. Over their past six games alone, the sum of 20 goals have been recorded for both teams combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 15 of them coming from Atlético San Luis.

Mazatlán

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Last time out, Mazatlán drew 2-2 in the Liga MX (Apertura) tie with Cruz Azul.

In that match, Mazatlán managed 42% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 7 on target. For Mazatlán, the scorers were Nicolás Benedetti (14') and Bryan Colula (39'). Cruz Azul got 13 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Diber Cambindo (48', 92') was the scorer for Cruz Azul.

The stats tell the story, and Mazatlán have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing their opponents hit 11 goals in all. Defensively, Mazatlán have not been doing too well. That sort of trend might not be carried forward into this match, of course.

👥 Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 30/10/2020 tells us that Atlético San Luis have won 3 of these & Mazatlán 1, with the tally of drawn results standing at 2.

A total of 18 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 9 for Rojiblancos and 9 created by Mazatlán. That’s an average goals per game of 3.

The previous league game between these sides was Liga MX (Clausura) match day 13 on 02/04/2023 when it ended Atlético San Luis 2-1 Mazatlán.

That time, Atlético San Luis had 52% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 5 of them on target. Their only player to score was Ángel Zaldívar (56').

On the other side, Mazatlán got 13 shots on goal with 7 on target. Nestor Vidrio (40' Own goal) and Eduard Bello (49') scored.

The match was refereed by Erick Yair Miranda Galindo.

📋 Team News: Atlético San Luis

The Atlético San Luis boss Gustavo Leal has no fitness concerns whatsoever before this match with a fully healthy squad to choose from.

It seems likely that Rojiblancos will possibly employ a 4-2-3-1 formation this time with Diego Urtiaga, Ricardo Chávez, Unai Bilbao, J. Cesar Dominguez, Juan Manuel Sanabria, Rodrigo Dourado, Javier Güemez, Jhon Murillo, Dieter Villalpando, Mateo Klimowicz and Léo Bonatini.

🗞️ Team News: Mazatlán

Mazatlán manager Ismael Rescalvo has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Andrés Montaño (Foot Injury), Néstor Vidrio (Hamstring Injury) and Roberto Meraz (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) will miss out on this game.

We reckon that Mazatlán seem most likely to play in a 4-2-3-1 system, going with Hugo Gonzalez, Francisco Venegas, Luis Olivas, Bryan Colula, Facundo Almada, Jefferson Intriago, J. Joaquín Esquivel, Edgar Yoel Bárcenas, Nicolás Benedetti, Eduard Bello and Luis Amarilla.

🧠 Prediction

We envisage that Atlético San Luis will, in all likelihood, be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.

However, Mazatlán won’t find it easy getting on the scoresheet but we do fancy them hitting back at some stage, too.

Accordingly, we see a pretty comfortable 3-1 margin for Atlético San Luis at the end of the match.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 00:57 19/09/2023