Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga MX match on August 31st, 2024

Cruz Azul will be playing against América in a Liga MX football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 31st, 2024, in Mexico, check the Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

We are still in the regular stage of the mexican Apertura championship, where teams try to win their games to be placed in a position that grants access to the next phase.

Stadium and City where Cruz Azul vs América will occur

The game will be played in the great Estadio Azteca stadium, in the city of Mexico City, with a capacity for 83264 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Cruz Azul vs América betting tip 2024/2025

The number of goals scored in this season's Liga MX is lower than the previous season. In the previous tournament, there were an average of 2.85 goals scored per match, whereas in the current competition, the average goals per match played are 2.65.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga MX match, on 27-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a victory of the América team by 1-0.

Cruz Azul occupied 2nd place when they went against América, who was in 1st place, in their last match at Liga MX. Cruz Azul first went in with a 5-4-1 formation, which was engaged by América with a 4-2-3-1 deployment.

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.

In this game, M. Bisguerra and J. Sánchez Espinoza will support C. Ramos Palazuelos who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

The Cruz Azul team’s run of five games has been of preferable outcome, compared to the América team.

Cruz Azul

Current leaderboard

Cruz Azul comes to this 16 fixture of the local league Apertura tournament standing in 1st place in the table. So far, the team has earned 13 points, with 4 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses.

Cruz Azul analysis

Cruz Azul come from a victory in the last match. The game against Querétaro, valid for the Liga MX, ended with a 0-2. The team coached by M. Anselmi entered the field in the last match with a 3-1-4-2 formation.

Cruz Azul has one of the most efficient attacks in the league, as evidenced by their home game statistics. While the average home goals per game for all teams in the league is 1.58, Cruz Azul scores an average of 1.67 goals per game. This highlights the team's strong offensive capability when playing at home.

Cruz Azul is a more offensive team than América, having 551 attacks vs. 467 from América, having scored 11 times, in comparison, América converted into goal 6 times.

Best goalscorer from Cruz Azul

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Carlos Rotondi. The Attacker has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Cruz Azul come out with a positive result on several occasions.

América

Current leaderboard

América comes to this 16 fixture of the local league Apertura tournament standing in 12sth place in the table. So far, the team has earned 6 points, with 2 victories, 0 draws and 3 losses.

América analysis

The visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga MX, América, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Puebla team with a final score of 0-1.

By producing a possession average of 59.6%, América tries to control the match. Generally, teams with possession above 50% impose dominance on their opponents.

Best goalscorer from the América

Henry Martin has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading América to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Score market betting suggestions

The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.

Corners market betting suggestions

There is an average of 4.9 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

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