01 · 2 legs
Safe
- Tigres UANL to win71%
- Over 1.5 goals81%
Liga MXEstadio Universitario, Monterrey20°3,6 mm13 km/h
Läs på svenskaMarcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work
Tigres UANL and Atlante have faced off only three times since 2023, making their head-to-head record a minor factor compared to current form and expected goals. With Tigres playing at home, they have a substantial edge, winning 64% of their matches in front of their crowd historically. Meanwhile, Atlante's low defensive setup might struggle against the hosts' possession-heavy game, which is designed to dismantle teams that sit deep.
Despite a slightly better point tally this season, Atlante's underlying numbers suggest vulnerability. Their expected goals against (xGA) stands at 1.8 per match, substantially higher compared to Tigres' 1.3, indicating defensive frailties. On the other hand, Tigres' expected goals (xG) of 1.6 per match outshine Atlante's 1.0, emphasizing their offensive potential. These figures align with Tigres' favorable model probabilities, which give them a 71% chance of victory, suggesting they should dominate the encounter.
The expected goals tally points to a likely scoreline of 2-0 in favor of the hosts, with the model indicating a 59% probability for over 2.5 goals. The predicted light rain might slightly temper goal-scoring conditions, but the effect is already factored into the analysis. A defensive Atlante is unlikely to find much joy against Tigres' organized attack, and their direct style may struggle to exploit opportunities effectively.
For bettors seeking value, the home win odds of 1.48 with Betsafe, Betsson, and Nordicbet offer a 5% edge over the model's evaluation. Given the high probability of a Tigres triumph, this betting line stands out as a profitable angle.
The verdict on the pre-built bet builders for this match, priced against the model’s score matrix before kickoff. Graded on the 90-minute result.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · Tigres UANL | X | 2 · Atlante |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betsafe | EV+ 5% 1.48 | 4.05 | 6.30 |
| Betsson | EV+ 7% 1.50 | 4.15 | 5.40 |
| Nordicbet | EV+ 7% 1.50 | 4.15 | 5.40 |
| Paddy Power | 1.30 | 4.75 | 7.50 |
| Pinnacle | EV+ 10% 1.55 | 4.59 | 5.60 |
Odds updated 22 Aug, 00:30
Market signal
The market has moved clearly towards an Atlante win since 20 August — the odds have shortened from 6.17 to 5.60 (−9%).
1.45 → 1.55
4.83 → 4.59
6.17 → 5.60
1.69 → 1.70
Pinnacle · 7 recorded price levels · 20/08/2026 → 22/08/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Tigres UANL | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 1 | 5 |
| xPoints | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| xG per match | 1.6 | 1 |
| xGA per match | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.13 | 0.25 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.14 | 0.11 |
| Playing style | Tigres UANL | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.32 | 0.28 |
| Field tilt | 0.63 | 0.39 |
| xT per match | 1 | 0.75 |
| xTA per match | 0.69 | 1.3 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 31 | 27 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.2 | 0.22 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.23 | 0.32 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.21 | 0.28 |
| Entries into the box per match | 17 | 8 |
| Entries into the box against | 8 | 13 |
| Pass completion % | 0.76 | 0.63 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.68 | 0.64 |
| Passes per match | 335 | 211 |
| Passes against per match | 306 | 381 |
| Switches of play per match | 27.8 | 15.4 |
| Long balls per match | 29 | 26 |
| Set pieces | Tigres UANL | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.01 | 0 |
| Corners per match | 9.8 | 5 |
| Corners against per match | 3 | 8.4 |
| xG per corner | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.38 | 0.6 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.58 | 0.76 |
| Other | Tigres UANL | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.56 | 0.63 |
| The goalkeepers | Nahuel Guzman (Tigres UANL) | Oscar Jimenez (Atlante) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 10 | 19 |
| Save % | 50% | 79% |
| xG prevented | 22% | 58% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives Tigres UANL a 71% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Tigres UANL 71%, draw 17%, Atlante 12%.
The model's most likely final score is 2-0 at 12% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 59% and under at 41%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 50% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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