Puebla vs Club Leon Prediction & Picks - Liga MX
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The clash between Puebla and Club León at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc on Friday carries significant weight as both clubs fight to secure their standing in the Liga MX Clausura table. Puebla enters this fixture following a season defined by inconsistency, having managed to hover around the bottom half of the playoff-contention zone without ever fully breaking into the upper echelon. Their recent form illustrates this volatility perfectly; they managed to secure vital back-to-back victories against Atlas and Juárez late last month, only to see that momentum stall with a disappointing loss against high-flying Guadalajara.
The home side has struggled primarily with defensive lapses, often allowing early goals that force them into a desperate, high-pressing game. However, their ability to find the back of the net has kept them relevant, particularly in matches where they can dictate the tempo from the midfield. On the other side of the pitch, Club León has mirrored much of that inconsistency, sitting just a point ahead of their hosts. Their previous five outings have been a rollercoaster, featuring a massive win over Santos Laguna but also a string of three consecutive defeats against Tijuana, Mazatlán, and Chivas. The defensive unit for León has been particularly leaky, conceding far too many goals for a team with their historical pedigree.
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Puebla vs Club Leon Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10
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22 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | -10 |
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17
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13 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -13 |
Puebla and Club Leon Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 3, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 22, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 7, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 4, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 28, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 3, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 4, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 20, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 30, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 22, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 7, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 28, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 6, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 17, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 9, 2026 - Liga MX
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 4, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 6, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 28, 2026 - Liga MX
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Apr 4, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 28, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 31, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 10, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Mar 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Mar 6, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 7, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Puebla against Club Leon : Head to Head (H2H)
33 %
17 %
50 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Nov 8, 2025 - Liga MX
Apr 12, 2025 - Liga MX
Jul 16, 2024 - Liga MX
Mar 16, 2024 - Liga MX
Nov 3, 2023 - Liga MX
Feb 14, 2023 - Liga MX
Puebla against Club Leon Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Substitutes
J. Rodriguez
DefenderL. Rey
A. Araos
M. Ramirez
E. Mustre Torres
A. Gamarra
A. de la Rosa Burgos
ForwardE. Lozano
O. Gonzalez
B. Garnica
J. García Bonnet
DefenderD. Ramirez
B. Colula
D. Arcila
R. Funes Mori
A. Alvarado
P. Bellon Saracho
J. Vallejo
E. Rodriguez
J. Cortizo
Missing players
I. Maestro Puch
A. Estrada Meza
Most goals and assists
Puebla
Club Leon
E. Guerra
(3 Goals)
D. Cambindo
(8 Goals)
K. Velasco
(3 Assists)
I. Diaz
(5 Assists)
Puebla - Club Leon Key Points
- The Over is 3-2 in Puebla's last 5 home games
- The Over is 4-1 in Club León's last 5 away games
- Puebla are 2-3 ATS in their last 5 home games
- Club León are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 away games
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Our Puebla vs Club Leon Prediction
The individual metrics tell an interesting story as we approach this Friday night showdown. For Puebla, Daniel Gutiérrez has been a standout in goal despite the team's defensive struggles, recording several crucial saves in the games leading up to this week. Meanwhile, Lucas Cavallini has remained the primary focal point of the attack, showing flashes of the physical presence that makes him a nightmare for central defenders, having scored twice in the most recent stretch of matches.
For Club León, the spotlight remains firmly on Diber Cambindo, who has been in clinical form with six goals in the Clausura so far. Federico Viñas has also been influential, though he is currently nursing a slight hamstring strain that has limited his training sessions this week. Leon's defensive depth is also being tested, with Stiven Barreiro sidelined due to a suspension picked up in their last outing.
Assessing the tactical landscape, Puebla appears to have a slight upper hand simply due to the home-field advantage and León's porous backline. León's tendency to collapse under pressure on the road makes them a risky choice, whereas Puebla's desperation to climb into the top ten should provide them with the necessary urgency to secure a result. Our prediction for Puebla vs. Club León: Over 2.5 goals.
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