Estadio Universitario will host the upcoming Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul head-to-head on the 16th of January. If you want to get the best Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul betting tips this week, you’d have to go through this article. We have some exclusive news to share with you.
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Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul prediction: Will Cruz Azul fail again?
Key Stats
- Cruz Azul scored two goals in the last 360 minutes of soccer versus Tigres UANL.
- Three of Ibanez’s four goals were scored at home.
- Tigres UANL won 50.0% of the last four matches against this opponent.
Correct score prediction: Tigres UANL 1-0 Cruz Azul
We believe we will surely see a 1-0 win for the home side, as Cruz Azul just aren’t performing well against this opponent. Our top Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul predictions will surely succeed, as Tigres are getting closer and closer to the top of the table.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Either side could win
- HOME: +115 – 46.5%
- DRAW: +250 – 23.0%
- AWAY: +220 – 30.5%
*These Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul odds are subject to change
Sunday’s clash will surely be anyone’s for the taking, but the bookies have Tigres UANL down as the expected winners, with odds valued at +115. This gives Andre-Pierre Gignac and his colleagues a decent 46.51% chance of success this week.
Nicolas Ibanez to score anytime is currently priced at +140, which means our favorite Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul prediction stands a great 41.67% chance of success. We expect to see a lively clash between the two clubs.
Last five H2Hs: Level playing field
Do the right thing and check out our key Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul statistics and match facts before you place a wager on this game.
Mexico Liga MX 10/11/24

Cruz Azul

Tigres UANL
Mexico Liga MX 18/02/24

Cruz Azul

Tigres UANL
Mexico Liga MX 22/10/23

Tigres UANL

Cruz Azul
Mexico Clausura 05/02/23

Cruz Azul

Tigres UANL
Mexico Apertura 03/07/22

Tigres UANL

Cruz Azul
Tigres UANL team news and form: Tigres eye 1st place
Guido Pizarro’s 96th-minute red card in the match against Atlas on the 9th of February has caused turmoil. Will Guzman and his colleagues be able to prove our Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul predictions correct? Only time will tell.
Predicted lineup: Guzman (GK), Carioca, Aquino, Henrique, Angulo, Gorriaran, Zward, Brunetta, Fulgencio, Lainez & Ibanez
Mexico Liga MX 15/03/25
W

Santos Laguna
0

Tigres UANL
3
CONCACAF Champions Cup 12/03/25
W

FC Cincinnati
1

Tigres UANL
3
Mexico Liga MX 08/03/25
W

Queretaro
0

Tigres UANL
1
CONCACAF Champions Cup 04/03/25
D

FC Cincinnati
1

Tigres UANL
1
Mexico Liga MX 02/03/25
W

Necaxa
1

Tigres UANL
2
Cruz Azul team news and form: Manager’s exit hit Cruz Azul hard
Coach Martin Anselmi opted to join a European club and left Cruz Azul to rot. The team did record three consecutive victories in recent games but is still down to 4th place. It will be interesting to see if the players will be able to deliver a sturdy performance at Estadio Universitario.
Predicted lineup: Mier (GK), Ditta, Piovi, Orozco, Rotondi, Lira, Rodriguez, Rivero, Romero, Giakoumakis & Bogusz
Mexico Liga MX 16/03/25
W

Atletico San Luis
0

Cruz Azul
3
CONCACAF Champions Cup 12/03/25
W

Seattle Sounders
1

Cruz Azul
4
Mexico Liga MX 09/03/25
D

Monterrey
1

Cruz Azul
1
CONCACAF Champions Cup 06/03/25
D

Seattle Sounders
0

Cruz Azul
0
Mexico Liga MX 01/03/25
D

Mazatlan FC
1

Cruz Azul
1
Player to watch: Giorgos Giakoumakis
Greek goalscoring magician Giorgos Giakoumakis is among the visitors’ finest players. The Former Atlanta United star is performing at a very high level this season, and we are confident he will do his best to prove our Tigres UANL vs Cruz Azul predictions wrong.

Second player to watch: Ignacio Rivero
Midfielder Rivero scored five goals this season. He is a true revelation and it will be interesting to see if he will be able to score another goal against Tigres UANL.