Necaxa 1–2 Leon
- Season
- Liga MX
- 2026 · Apertura - 4
Referee
Luis Santander (Mexico)
Liga MX: Leon beat Necaxa 2–1. Goals: D. Arcila 27', M. Espindola 65', J. P. Dominguez Chonteco 72'.
Top rated
The provider's match ratings, out of 10.
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Necaxa
- Leon
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| When | Necaxa | Leon |
|---|---|---|
| 27′ · D. Arcila | 0 | 1 |
| 65′ · M. Espindola | 1 | 1 |
| 72′ · J. P. Dominguez Chonteco | 1 | 2 |
| 90′ | 1 | 2 |
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Necaxa
- Leon
NecaxaGoals1xG1.19
- xG per shot
- 0.05
- Goals minus xG
- -0.19
LeonGoals2xG0.97
- xG per shot
- 0.06
- Goals minus xG
- +1.03
How the chances split
Necaxa win 41%Draw 29%Leon win 30%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
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| Necaxa | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 | 0.97 |
| xG per shot | 0.050 | 0.061 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.19 | +1.03 |
| Necaxa win | 41% | |
| Draw | 29% | |
| Leon win | 30% |
Goals & cards
- 27′
- Kaiky NavesFoul58′
- 60′Rodrigo EcheverríaViolent conduct
- M. EspindolaAssist: J. Valencia65′
- 72′J. P. Dominguez ChontecoAssist: L. Valadez
- Danny LeyvaFoul79′
- 81′Bryan ColulaFoul
Key stats
- 61%Ball Possession39%
- 1.19Expected goals0.97
- 24Total Shots16
- 8Shots on goal7
- 7Corner Kicks3
Half by half
- Necaxa
- Leon
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necaxa | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.
- Necaxa: 2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost in their last 3 matches.
- Necaxa scored 5 and conceded 5 in their last 3 matches.
- Leon: 1 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost in their last 3 matches.
- Leon scored 3 and conceded 4 in their last 3 matches.
Recent form
Standings
Liga MX: Apertura
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  CF Pachuca | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 |  Club Tijuana | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Leon | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 10 |  Monterrey | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 11 |  U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| 15 |  Tigres UANL | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Atlante FC | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 18 |  FC Juarez | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 |
Timeline
- 27′
- Off: C. VargasOn: J. P. Torres Patino46′
- 46′Off: I. MorenoOn: B. Colula
- Kaiky NavesFoul58′
- 60′Rodrigo EcheverríaViolent conduct
- 60′Rodrigo Echeverría(VAR)Card upgrade
- Off: NavesOn: R. Martinez64′
- 64′Off: F. Beltran CruzOn: L. Valadez
- 64′Off: J. CortizoOn: J. P. Dominguez Chonteco
- Off: L. FaravelliOn: M. Zaleta65′
- Off: R. MonrealOn: E. Rodriguez65′
- M. EspindolaAssist: J. Valencia65′
- 72′J. P. Dominguez ChontecoAssist: L. Valadez
- 74′Off: S. VegasOn: S. Reyes
- Off: M. EspindolaOn: M. Pedroza78′
- Danny LeyvaFoul79′
- 81′Bryan ColulaFoul
- 85′Off: D. ArcilaOn: P. Bellon
Chances and finishing
Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.
- Necaxa
- Leon
NecaxaGoals1xG1.19
- xG per shot
- 0.05
- Goals minus xG
- -0.19
LeonGoals2xG0.97
- xG per shot
- 0.06
- Goals minus xG
- +1.03
How the chances split
Necaxa win 41%Draw 29%Leon win 30%
Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.
Show as a table
| Necaxa | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.19 | 0.97 |
| xG per shot | 0.050 | 0.061 |
| Goals minus xG | -0.19 | +1.03 |
| Necaxa win | 41% | |
| Draw | 29% | |
| Leon win | 30% |
Every shot, and how it ended
Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.
- Goals
- Saved
- Off target
- Blocked
Necaxa24 shots17106
Leon16 shots2545
- 117Inside the box
- 139Outside the box
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| Necaxa | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Saved | 7 | 5 |
| Off target | 10 | 4 |
| Blocked | 6 | 5 |
| Inside the box | 11 | 7 |
| Outside the box | 13 | 9 |
The ball: possession and passing
Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.
- Necaxa
- Leon
61%Possession39%
87%377 of 432 passes72%204 of 282 passes
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| Necaxa | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Passes | 432 | 282 |
| Completed | 377 | 204 |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 72% |
Discipline
Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.
- 1514Fouls
- 21Yellow cards
- 01Red cards
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| Necaxa | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
Every player's rating
The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.
- Necaxa
- Leon
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| Player | Team | Rating | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javier Ruiz | Necaxa | 8.6 | 90 |
| Juan Dominguez | Leon | 7.9 | 26 |
| Matías Espíndola | Necaxa | 7.7 | 78 |
| Daniel Arcila | Leon | 7.5 | 85 |
| Mauro Zaleta | Necaxa | 7.3 | 25 |
| Oscar García | Leon | 7.3 | 90 |
| Juan Guevara | Leon | 7.3 | 90 |
| Fernando Beltrán | Leon | 7.3 | 64 |
| Diber Cambindo | Leon | 7.3 | 90 |
| Luis Jimenez | Necaxa | 7.0 | 90 |
| Alexis Peña | Necaxa | 7.0 | 90 |
| Danny Leyva | Necaxa | 6.9 | 90 |
| Iván Moreno | Leon | 6.9 | 45 |
| Jordi Cortizo | Leon | 6.9 | 64 |
| Lorenzo Faravelli | Necaxa | 6.7 | 65 |
| Juan Valencia | Necaxa | 6.7 | 90 |
| Luis Valadez | Leon | 6.7 | 26 |
| Francisco Méndez | Necaxa | 6.6 | 90 |
| Carlos Vargas | Necaxa | 6.6 | 45 |
| Juan Torres | Necaxa | 6.6 | 45 |
| Emilio Rodriguez | Necaxa | 6.6 | 25 |
| Jhohan Romaña | Leon | 6.6 | 90 |
| Sebastián Vegas | Leon | 6.6 | 74 |
| José Rodríguez | Leon | 6.6 | 90 |
| Salvador Reyes | Leon | 6.6 | 16 |
| Paul Bellón | Leon | 6.6 | 12 |
| Kaiky Naves | Necaxa | 6.5 | 64 |
| Raúl Martínez | Necaxa | 6.5 | 26 |
| Bryan Colula | Leon | 6.5 | 45 |
| Ricardo Monreal | Necaxa | 6.3 | 65 |
| Miguel Pedroza | Necaxa | 6.2 | 12 |
| Rodrigo Echeverría | Leon | 5.9 | 60 |
The goalkeepers
Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.
71%
Luis Jimenez
Luis Jimenez- Saves
- 5
- Conceded
- 2
- Goals prevented
- +0.44
88%
Oscar García
Oscar García- Saves
- 7
- Conceded
- 1
- Goals prevented
- +0.44
- Necaxa
- Leon
Top stats
- 61%Ball Possession39%
- 1.19Expected goals0.97
- 24Total Shots16
- 8Shots on goal7
- 7Corner Kicks3
Shots
- 10Shots off Goal4
- 6Blocked shots5
- 11Shots insidebox7
- 13Shots outsidebox9
Passing
- 432Total passes282
- 377Passes accurate204
- 87%Pass accuracy72%
Defence & set pieces
- 5Goalkeeper Saves7
- –Offsides–
Discipline
- 15Fouls14
- 2Yellow Cards1
- 0Red Cards1
More
- 87%Passes %72%
- 0.44Goals prevented0.44
Half by half
- Necaxa
- Leon
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necaxa | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Necaxa3-4-2-1Leon4-1-4-1Necaxa3-4-2-1Coach: Martin Varini
Bench
1C. AndradeG
33R. MartinezD
15D. OchoaD
14M. ZaletaM
11J. P. Torres PatinoM
13O. GonzalezM
17R. CortezM
16P. PedrazaM
27M. PedrozaF
99E. RodriguezM
Leon4-1-4-1Coach: Javier Gandolfi
Bench
12J. GonzalezG
185C. Mora
4B. ColulaD
26S. ReyesM
25P. BellonD
35L. ValadezM
8J. P. Dominguez ChontecoM
22S. SantosM
203J. LaraD
19A. AlvaradoF
| 12Luis JimenezG | 90 | 7.0 | – | 0 | – | – | 20 | – | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 5Kaiky NavesD | 64 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | 29 | – | 22 | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 |
| 4Alexis PeñaD | 90 | 7.0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 70 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 7 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 20Francisco MéndezD | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 53 | – | 49 | – | – | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 30Ricardo MonrealM | 65 | 6.3 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 1 | – | – | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 6Danny LeyvaM | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 50 | 3 | 40 | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 |
| 8Lorenzo FaravelliM | 65 | 6.7 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 19 | 2 | – | – | 2 | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 88Carlos VargasM | 45 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 21Matías EspíndolaF | 78 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 14 | – | – | – | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 10Javier RuizF | 90 | 8.6 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 31 | 3 | – | – | 15 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 90Juan ValenciaF | 90 | 6.7 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 11 | – | – | – | 4 | 9 | 2 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 11Juan TorresM | 45 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | – | 20 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 33Raúl MartínezD | 26 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | 29 | 1 | 26 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 14Mauro ZaletaM | 25 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | 26 | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | 7 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| 99Emilio RodriguezM | 25 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | 15 | – | 14 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 27Miguel PedrozaF | 12 | 6.2 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 1Christopher AndradeG | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 15Diego OchoaD | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 17Rogelio Cortéz PinedaM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 13Owen GonzálezM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
| 16Pedro PedrazaM | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | 0 |
Liga MX: Apertura
| POS | Team | GP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cruz Azul | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 |
| 2 |  Club America | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 30 |
| 3 |  Guadalajara Chivas | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 29 |
| 4 |  Toluca | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 27 |
| 5 |  Atlas | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 |  Santos Laguna | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | CF Pachuca | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Club Tijuana | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Leon | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 10 | Monterrey | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 |
| 11 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| 12 |  Club Queretaro | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 13 |  Atletico San Luis | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 14 |  Puebla | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 15 | Tigres UANL | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 16 | Atlante FC | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 18 | FC Juarez | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 |