Atlante journey to The Estadio Victoria on Friday for the Liga MX (Apertura) showdown with home side Necaxa.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Necaxa v Atlante, scroll down 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) defeat last time out to Cruz Azul.
The only scorer 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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Following on from suffering a loss in their previous game against Jaguares de Chiapas in Liga MX (Clausura) competition, Atlante and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.
In that match, Atlante had 36% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Atlante was Alberto García (34', 38'). Jaguares de Chiapas had 18 attempts at 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
Looking over their prior head-to-head meetings going back to 28/10/2007 tells us that Necaxa have won 2 of these games and Atlante 1, with the tally of drawn results being 3.
12 goals were scored between them in this period, with 7 from Lightning Bolts and 5 for Potros de Hierro. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.
The previous league clash between these sides 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,
03:01 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.