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Predictions and Tips
Puebla will arrive at The Estadio Olímpico Universitario on Wednesday for the Liga MX (Apertura) game with hosts Universidad Nacional.
Full predictions, pre-match stats and user poll for Universidad Nacional v Puebla are shown on this page - plus the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide
Universidad Nacional
DWWLLL 📉
Universidad Nacional will be hoping to return to winning ways here following a 2-0 Liga MX (Apertura) losing effort in their last game against Necaxa.
In that game, Universidad Nacional managed 72% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target. For their opponents, Necaxa got 14 shots at goal with 6 on target. Agustín Palavecino (57') and Fernando Arce (70') scored for Necaxa.
Universidad Nacional haven’t had any problems with scoring, hitting the target every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 games.
They’ve managed to rack up 11 during that time while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 8.
Coming into this fixture, Universidad Nacional haven't lost in the league to Puebla in their last 2 matches.
Puebla
DLLWDW ⚖
Puebla will come into the encounter following a 2-1 Liga MX (Apertura) win versus Querétaro FC in their last fixture.
For Puebla, the goalscorers were Gustavo Ferrareis (45') and Santiago Ormeño (77').
Over the course of their last half-dozen outings, Puebla have amassed the sum of 8 goals. Puebla have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. During those fixtures, they have had 8 goals go against them. Previous results aside, time will tell whether the trend will be replicated in this next game.
Coming into this meeting, Puebla have not been beaten in their last 2 league matches away from home.
↔️ Head to head
Looking at the statistics for their head to head meetings going back to 09/04/2022, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Universidad Nacional winning 2 of those games, Puebla 2 and 2 being drawn in normal time.
A combined total of 18 goals were produced between them in these games, with 10 of them for Pumas and 8 belonging to Los Camoteros. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.
🗞️ Team News: Universidad Nacional
It seems likely that Pumas look set to go for a 4-2-3-1 system featuring Julio González, Pablo Bennevendo, Lisandro Magallan, Nathan Silva, Ruben Duarte, Ulises Rivas, José Caicedo, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Piero Quispe, César Huerta and Rogelio Funes Mori.
📰 Team News: Puebla
We’re of the thinking that Los Camoteros seem likely to play in a 5-4-1 system, choosing Miguel Ponce Jimenez, Gustavo Ferrareis, Sebastián Olmedo, Emanuel Gularte, Efraín Orona, Brayan Angulo, L. Enrique Quinones, Diego De Buen, Pablo Gonzalez, Alberto Herrera and Santiago Ormeño.
💡 Prediction
In our opinion, Universidad Nacional look set to score at least once when they come up against Puebla, who might well find it a difficult task getting goals.
We can therefore see a pretty comfortable 2-0 victory for Universidad Nacional when all’s said and done.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 03:14 18/09/2024
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
🏟️ Team Focus:
Universidad Nacional
Formed: 1954
Stadium: The Estadio Olímpico Universitario (72,000)
Captain: Lisandro Magallán
Chairman: Luis Raúl González
Manager: Gustavo Lema
Competitions: Liga MX (Apertura) position 9
⭐ Star Player: Jorge Ruvalcaba
Usually used in the Right Wing position, Jorge Ruvalcaba was born in USA. After making a first senior appearance for Universidad Nacional in the 2021 - 2022 season, the dangerous Forward has scored a sum of 2 league goals in this Liga MX (Apertura) 2024 - 2025 season so far in 5 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | WDWWW |
2 |
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8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | WDWWW |
3 |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 17 | WWDWW |
4 |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | WWDLW |
5 |
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9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | DWLWL |
6 |
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8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | WWWLW |
7 |
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8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 14 | DWDWL |
8 |
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8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | LWLLW |
9 |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | WWDWL |
10 |
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 | LLWDW |
11 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | LDWLW |
12 |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | WWLLL |
13 |
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8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 | WLLDL |
14 |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 | LLWDL |
15 |
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8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 5 | LLDWL |
16 |
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7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -5 | 4 | DDDLL |
17 |
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7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 4 | LLLLW |
18 |
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8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 1 | LLLDL |
Toluca |
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Club América |
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Club Tijuana |
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Puebla |
Necaxa |
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Universidad Nacional |
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Tigres |
Tigres |
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Puebla |
Puebla |
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FC Juárez |
Puebla |
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Pachuca |
Universidad Nacional |
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Puebla |
Puebla |
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Querétaro FC |
Mazatlán |
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Puebla |
Universidad Nacional |
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Tigres |
Universidad Nacional |
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Pachuca |
Universidad Nacional |
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León |
Universidad Nacional |
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Club América |
Universidad Nacional |
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León |
Universidad Nacional |
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Cruz Azul |
Mazatlán |
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Puebla |
Club América |
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Puebla |
Necaxa |
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Puebla |
Club Tijuana |
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Puebla |
CD Guadalajara |
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Puebla |
FC Juárez |
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Puebla |
Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.3 |
Time first goal scored | 24 |
Time first goal conceded | 34 |
Yellow cards | 3 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 5 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 65 |
Time first goal conceded | 8 |
Yellow cards | 2.7 |
Red cards | 0.3 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-1 |
César Huerta | 2 |
Guillermo Martínez | 2 |
Ignacio Pussetto | 2 |
Jorge Ruvalcaba | 2 |
Rogelio Funes Mori | 1 |
Lucas Cavallini | 4 |
Emiliano Gómez | 2 |
Santiago Ormeño | 2 |
Luis Quiñones | 2 |
Raúl Castillo | 1 |
Toluca |
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Universidad Nacional |
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Atlético San Luis |
Monterrey |
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Universidad Nacional |
Universidad Nacional |
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Cruz Azul |
CD Guadalajara |
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Universidad Nacional |
Universidad Nacional |
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Querétaro FC |
Mazatlán |
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Universidad Nacional |
Tigres |
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Puebla |
Puebla |
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Cruz Azul |
Toluca |
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Puebla |
Puebla |
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CD Guadalajara |
Atlético San Luis |
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Puebla |
Club Tijuana |
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Puebla |