Victor Dias - July 6, 2023
Cruz Azul vs Toluca Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in Liga MX Apertura on Sunday, 9 July 2023.
Cruz Azul played poorly against Azul in their first game in the Apertura round. They will now re-group and play against their rivals Toluca at Estadio Azteca on matchday 2.
On the other hand, Toluca held Necaxa to a goalless draw in their first match. This result helped them reach 12th in the league.
The past records show that Toluca are unbeaten in the last three head-to-head matches. These two teams last met back in February and the visitors won that game by scoring three goals. It has been more than a year since the last time Cruz Azul celebrated a victory against this team.
The chances are high that Toluca will win this game. The visitors are unbeaten in their last three meetings against this team. Moreover, they have played well in their away matches in the last few months. Cruz Azul have lost four of their last five matches as well.
We can expect under 2.5 goals for this game. The main reason is that the hosts have not scored in their last two matches. On the other hand, the visitors have scored less than three goals in their last three away matches.
The first tip is that Toluca will win this game– the odd for this tip will be priced at 2.90 odd. They have won two of the last three meetings against this team. Moreover, they won all three points in the last encounter at Estadio Azteca. Do note that Cruz Azul lost their first game in the Apertura round against Atlas.
Moving on, our second tip for this game is that under 2.5 goals will be scored– the odd for this tip will be priced at 2.10. The main reason for this tip is that both teams have scored very few goals in their last five matches respectively.