Opta’s Artificial Intelligence prediction for Cruz Azul vs Mazatlán in the 2024 Leagues Cup

This week the round of 16 of the Leagues Cup 2024 and although morbidity is the competence of the Liga MX against the MLSUnfortunately, two Aztec teams have to eliminate each other, so Blue Cross will crash into Mazatlanthis Tuesday, August 13th at the Audi Fieldfrom Washington DC.

To reach this stage, La Máquina had to leave behind the Orlando City by penalty shootout 5-4, after no goals were scored in the 90 minutes. Uriel Antuna He was the one in charge of scoring the decisive shot despite a mistake by the Uruguayan Ignacio Rivero.

On the other hand, the Cañoneros have been the surprise of Mexican football by reaching the round of 16 after a 1-2 win to DC United thanks to the Panamanian’s goals Yoel Barcenas and Brian Rubio.

In 90min We consulted the Artificial intelligence what is the prognosis for the duel.

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According to the Artificial intelligenceThe Machine has the highest probability of taking the victory, so it comes out as a big favorite with the 56%while the tie has a 22%the same percentage for the Gunners to pull off the upset.

Of the last five games between them, Blue Cross has taken three of them, with a draw and a victory for the purple team. The last one occurred on July 6, 2024, with the cement workers beating by the minimum of Bryan Gamboa.

For this match, the bookmakers offer the following odds:

Blue Cross: Kevin Mier; Gonzalo Piovi, Willer Ditta, Erik Lira, Jorge Sánchez, Carlos Rotondi; Lorenzo Faravelli, Luis Romo, Alexis Gutiérrez; Ignacio Rivero, Giorgos Giakoumakis.

Mazatlan: Ricardo Gutierrez; Luis Sanchez, Facundo Almada, Alonso Escoboza, Bryan Colula; Roberto Meraz, Jordan Sierra, Gustavo del Prete; Ramiro Arciga, Yoel Barcenas, Brian Rubio.

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