Liga MX · Matchday 17 FC Juárez vs Atlas: Match Preview & Stats
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Model predictions are published 48 hours before kick-off
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See today's ready predictions →Our record
FC Juárez: 1 of 4 right
Atlas: 2 of 4 right
Our result picks in each club's earlier matches on this site.
Match facts
- Competition
- Liga MX, Matchday 17
- Kick-off
- Local time
- 21:00 (Mexico City time)
- Venue
- Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez, Ciudad Juárez
- Since last match
- FC Juárez: 14 days (Liga MX) · Atlético de San Luis (0‑1) Atlas: 13 days (Liga MX) · Pachuca (1‑4)
- Next match
- FC Juárez: not scheduled yet Atlas: not scheduled yet
Last starting XI
FC Juárez 4-2-3-1
- 1 Jurado
- 33 Nevárez
- 2 Sepúlveda
- 26 Piña
- 14 López
- 5 García
- 13 Dourado
- 9 Madson
- 183 Rodríguez
- 8 Castilho
- 19 Estupiñán
Coach: Gustavo Lema 
at Atlético de San Luis, 1-0 · Liga MX · 7 Nov
Atlas 3-4-2-1
- 12 Vargas
- 19 Frías
- 28 Capasso
- 44 Purata
- 23 Hernández
- 18 Montiel
- 26 Rocha
- 16 Valenzuela
- 20 Zenón
- 10 Esteves
- 9 Monzón
Coach: Hernán Crespo 
vs Pachuca, 1-4 · Liga MX · 7 Nov
Our predicted line-ups come with our picks, 48 hours before kick-off. Until then: each club's last starting XI.
Injuries and suspensions
FC Juárez
- MF Lucas RomeroInjured · Early April 2027
- FW Ettson AyónInjured · Doubtful
- – Bryan RomeroInjured · Doubtful
Atlas
- DF Adonis FríasSuspended
- – Edyairth OrtegaSuspended
- MF DukInjured · Late March 2027
- MF Édgar ZaldívarInjured · Doubtful
Players listed as injured, suspended or away with their national team, with their expected return.
Missing Players Impact
FC Juárez
Low impact Atlas
Moderate impact - DF Adonis Frías 2% attack · 6% mins
- MF Duk 3% attack · 1% mins
Share of team playing time and attacking output over the last 10 matches accounted for by unavailable players.
Tactical Profile & Play Quality (0–100)
FC Juárez Atlas FC Juárez Balanced (results match underlying play) Atlas Balanced (results match underlying play) OptimaGoal 0–100 performance indices built from the last 10 matches before kick-off.
Game-State Scenarios & Goal Timing
FC Juárez
Atlas
Reaction to scoring or conceding first and goal distribution across the last 15 matches.
Key Attacking Threats
FC Juárez
- 1. FW Óscar Estupiñán 6G · 0ATeam attack 25.0% Team shots 21.0%
- 2. MF José Luis Rodriguez 1G · 1ATeam attack 12.0% Team shots 10.0%
- 3. FW Madson 1G · 0ATeam attack 8.0% Team shots 10.0%
Atlas
- 1. MF Luís Esteves 4G · 3ATeam attack 19.0% Team shots 16.0%
- 2. FW Florián Monzón 4G · 1ATeam attack 15.0% Team shots 16.0%
- 3. MF Kevin Zenón 2G · 3ATeam attack 12.0% Team shots 10.0%
Top available players by share of team attacking production and shot volume over the last 10 matches.
Scoring trends
| Scoring trends | FC Juárez | Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2/10 | 5/10 |
| Both teams scored | 5/10 | 8/10 |
| Clean sheet | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Failed to score | 3/10 | 0/10 |
| Goals per match (scored / conceded) | 1.0 / 1.5 | 1.8 / 2.2 |
Last 10 matches, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Form guide
FC Juárez
- W 1-0 at Atlético de San Luis (A) Liga MX · 7 Nov
- W 3-1 vs
Querétaro FC (H) Liga MX · 31 Oct - D 1-1 at
Necaxa (A) Liga MX · 24 Oct - L 0-1 vs
Atlante (H) Liga MX · 21 Oct - L 0-5 at
Cruz Azul (A) Liga MX · 18 Oct
Atlas
- L 1-4 vs Pachuca (H) Liga MX · 7 Nov
- W 1-0 at Atlético de San Luis (A) Liga MX · 31 Oct
- W 4-3 vs
Puebla (H) Liga MX · 25 Oct - L 2-5 vs
CF América (H) Liga MX · 22 Oct - W 2-0 at Necaxa (A) Liga MX · 17 Oct
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
When the goals come
FC Juárez
- 1-15 minutes: 0 scored, 5 conceded
- 16-30 minutes: 1 scored, 5 conceded
- 31-45 minutes: 4 scored, 6 conceded
- 46-60 minutes: 1 scored, 4 conceded
- 61-75 minutes: 1 scored, 4 conceded
- 76-90 minutes: 6 scored, 10 conceded
Atlas
- 1-15 minutes: 6 scored, 2 conceded
- 16-30 minutes: 1 scored, 11 conceded
- 31-45 minutes: 3 scored, 2 conceded
- 46-60 minutes: 4 scored, 5 conceded
- 61-75 minutes: 6 scored, 3 conceded
- 76-90 minutes: 7 scored, 7 conceded
Goals in each 15-minute period, Liga MX this season. Stoppage time counts with its half.
Top scorers
FC Juárez
| Player | G | A |
|---|---|---|
| Óscar Estupiñán (4 pens) | 8 | 0 |
| José Luis Rodriguez | 2 | 3 |
| Luca Martínez Dupuy | 1 | 0 |
| Madson | 1 | 0 |
| Rodrigo Dourado | 1 | 0 |
Atlas
| Player | G | A |
|---|---|---|
| Luís Esteves (2 pens) | 5 | 3 |
| Florián Monzón | 5 | 1 |
| Manuel Capasso | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Mmaee | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin Zenón | 2 | 3 |
Goals and assists in the Liga MX this season.
Corners and yellow cards
FC Juárez Atlas - 4.1 Corners won 5.9
- 7.2 Corners conceded 5.8
- 2.6 Yellow cards 1.9
- 1.9 Opponents' yellow cards 1.6
Per match in the Liga MX this season. Average per club and match: 5.5 corners, 1.9 yellow cards.
Attack and defence ratings
FC JuárezAtlas0 to 100 against this season's Liga MX clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.
Head-to-head
2FC Juárez wins8Atlas wins13 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.
- 28 Feb 2026 · Liga MX FC Juárez 3-1 Atlas
- 4 Oct 2025 · Liga MX Atlas 3-1 FC Juárez
- 5 Apr 2025 · Liga MX Atlas 1-1 FC Juárez
- 6 Jul 2024 · Liga MX FC Juárez 2-2 Atlas
- 29 Jan 2024 · Liga MX Atlas 2-1 FC Juárez
Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 37:26 | +11 | 32 |
| 2 | CF América | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 38:23 | +15 | 30 |
| 3 |  Chivas | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26:15 | +11 | 30 |
| 4 |  Toluca | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 35:21 | +14 | 27 |
| 5 | Atlas | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27:30 | -3 | 27 |
| 6 |  Santos Laguna | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 23:20 | +3 | 25 |
| 7 |  León | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23:21 | +2 | 23 |
| 8 | Pachuca | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 29:20 | +9 | 22 |
| 9 |  Tijuana | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 25:22 | +3 | 22 |
| 10 |  Monterrey | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26:25 | +1 | 21 |
| 11 |  Pumas | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24:26 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Querétaro FC | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18:23 | -5 | 20 |
| 13 | Puebla | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19:23 | -4 | 19 |
| 14 | Atlético de San Luis | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19:24 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 |  Tigres | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17:25 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Atlante | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16:26 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17:28 | -11 | 13 |
| 18 | FC Juárez | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13:34 | -21 | 11 |
Our table from the results; the two clubs of this match are highlighted. Full table
Season projection
MembersWhere these two clubs are projected to finish in the Liga MX: average points, likely range and chances.
| Club | Pts | Avg pts | Likely | 1st | Liguilla |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Juárez | 11 | ||||
| Atlas | 27 |
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