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Universidad Nacional

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Universidad Nacional go into this game following a 2-2 CONCACAF Champions League drawn game versus Vancouver Whitecaps.

For Universidad Nacional, the scorers were Guillermo Martínez (37') and Ignacio Pussetto (88'). Sebastian Berhalter (33') and Tristan Blackmon (93') scored for Vancouver Whitecaps.

Universidad Nacional haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.

They’ve totted up the amount of 10 during that period while also conceding a total of 10. It will be interesting to see whether or not that trend can be continued on in this game.

Their prior results show that Universidad Nacional:

• are unbeaten in the league by FC Juárez in their previous 2 matches.
• are without a home win in the past 3 league matches.

FC Juárez

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In their previous fixture, FC Juárez drew 1-1 in the Liga MX (Clausura) tie with Atlas.

In that match, FC Juárez had 54% possession and 12 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for FC Juárez was Castilho (49'). For their opponents, Atlas had 8 attempts at goal with 2 on target. Matías Cóccaro (67') was the scorer for Atlas.

Over the course of 5 of the past 6 clashes involving FC Juárez, a notably low volume of goals have been hit between them and their opponents. The overall average number of goals per game within that spell is a mere 2, with the average goals for Los Bravos being 1.17.

Ahead of this clash, FC Juárez have not won away from home in their last 2 league matches.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Looking over their most recent head-to-head meetings dating back to 03/04/2022 tells us that Universidad Nacional have won 4 of them and FC Juárez 2, with the number of drawn results being 0.

In all, 17 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 8 for Pumas and 9 created by Los Bravos. The average goals per game has been 2.83.

The last league fixture between these sides was Liga MX (Apertura) match day 3 on 18/07/2024 when it finished FC Juárez 1-2 Universidad Nacional.

In that match, FC Juárez managed 49% possession and 11 shots at goal with 4 on target. The scorer was Diego Campillo (32').

At the other end, Universidad Nacional had 12 shots on goal with 4 on target. Ángel Rico (66') and Rodrigo López (80') scored.

The referee was Daniel Quintero.

ℹ️ Team News: FC Juárez

FC Juárez boss Martín Varini has some current player fitness concerns. Haret Ortega (Meniscus injury) and Sebastián Jurado (Meniscus injury) won’t be making appearances.

🔮 Prediction

Here is a game where FC Juárez will need to put in a solid display to break down this Universidad Nacional lineup who we think might well be able to grind out a win.

We’re therefore predicting a highly competitive game with a 1-0 winning score for Universidad Nacional at full-time.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Andre Moura, 22:06 12/04/2025