Our Cruz Azul vs Atlas Prediction: 3-1
Cruz Azul vs Atlas in the Mexico Liga MX is scheduled for an 03:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 14, 2026. A 3-1 result in favor of the hosts is our top pick, yet with both sides creating chances, over 2.5 goals remains an appealing option.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Cruz Azul's Last Match – Jaiba Brava vs Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 America Friendlies setback against Jaiba Brava on January 5. In that match, Cruz Azul had 57% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaiba Brava | 43% | 0 (3) | - | 8 |
 Cruz Azul | 57% | 0 (2) | - | 12 |
Atlas's Last Match – Atlas vs Monterrey
Atlas must win to recover from their recent 1-2 America Friendlies defeat against Monterrey on January 5 and regain momentum. In that match, Atlas recorded 36% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlas | 36% | 0 (3) | - | 34 |
 Monterrey | 64% | 0 (6) | - | 72 |
Cruz Azul vs Atlas Stats
Key Stats
| Cruz Azul | Atlas | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.35 | Attacking Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.12 | Defence Strength | 1.23 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cruz Azul are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Atlas average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Cruz Azul 15-12
Atlas 10-15
What are the odds for this match?
Cruz Azul to win: @1.333
Draw: @4.75
Atlas to win: @9.5
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