Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2023/2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga MX match on May 22nd, 2024

Cruz Azul will be playing against América in a Liga MX football match scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, in Mexico, check the Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.

The game will be played in the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (Ciudad de México (D.F.)) stadium, in the city of D.F..

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Introduction to the Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2023/2024

Despite the seasonal transition, the Liga MX has experienced minimal change in terms of goals. The average number of goals per game in the competition today is still very close to that of the previous edition of the tournament. Currently, teams are scoring an average of 2.86 goals per game, which is just a fraction lower than the 2.81 goals per game scored in the last championship.

The last time these teams met was for a Club Friendlies 3 match, on 24-03-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Cruz Azul team by 3-2.

And while we're on the historical factor, it's important to point out that it's always pertinent to consider the history of relevance in the competition, so for this game it should be noted that Cruz Azul has in its curriculum 9 wins of the Liga MX while América has won the competition 14 times.

The Cruz Azul team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while América has been more irregular.

Cruz Azul

Current leaderboard

To reach this playoff of the Clausura tournament, Cruz Azul finished the championship qualifying stage in 2 position. As for the Apertura stage, played before this current competition, the team was ranked 16 place.

Cruz Azul analysis

To be in the grand final of this competition is an excellent achievement, but Cruz Azul wants more and will give everything to win the match. Coach Martin Anselmi's team beat in the semifinals, ensuring their presence in this great confrontation that will decide which of the teams will increase their museum with another championship trophy.

Given Cruz Azul packed schedule, it could struggle to keep up its performance when facing multiple games in quick succession. Even though the odds suggest a closely contested match with both Cruz Azul and América having odds of over 2 for victory, the team's hectic fixture list could ultimately determine the outcome.

Best goalscorer from Cruz Azul

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Uriel Antuna so far in the competition. With 13 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Cruz Azul to achieve victorious results this season.

América

Current leaderboard

To reach this playoff of the Clausura tournament, América finished the championship qualifying stage in 1 position. As for the Apertura stage, played before this current competition, the team was ranked 1 place.

América analysis

Coach André Jardine's team beat in the semifinals, and comes to this grand final also highly motivated.

América has one of the most efficient attacks in this league, and proof of this is in the comparison between the team's average goals and the competition overall. While all the teams in the competition together average 1.25 goals per game as visitors, América scores 1.71 goals, on average, per game. A clear consequence of the offensiveness of the team.

This is a top 5 team in the Liga MX that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Usually, América imposes an average possession rate of 55.82% to try and control the match. Teams that manage 50% possession usually control their opponents.

América is a more offensive team than Cruz Azul, having 1785 attacks vs. 1695 from Cruz Azul, having scored 37 times, in comparison, Cruz Azul converted into goal 21 times.

The congested schedule for América may impact its ability to sustain its performance when facing several games in a brief duration. Despite the odds indicating a closely contested game with both Cruz Azul and América having odds above 2 for victory, the team's busy schedule may determine the eventual outcome.

Best goalscorer from the América

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Julian Quinones. América owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 17 goals goals in this season.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Score market betting suggestions

A good bet could be made between 30-45 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Corners market betting suggestions

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.09 corners per game.

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