Match details. Liga Primera Premier, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 18:00 Lagos time.
What's at stake. H2O Purepechas FC are 17th on 4 points after 7 games, 2 points behind Tapachula, 2 points clear of Tritons Vallarta. A win would take them above Tapachula. Montaneses FC are 13th on 10 points after 9 games, level on points with Los Cabos United, 3 points clear of Cordobés. A win would take them above Los Cabos United.
Form. H2O Purepechas FC have won one, drawn one and lost five of their last seven league games, 0.6 points a game. Their last five in the league, newest first: L W L L L. In this competition H2O Purepechas FC have gone L W L L L L. Montaneses FC have won two, drawn two and lost six of their last ten, 0.8 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W L W.
The numbers. H2O Purepechas FC score 0.4 and concede 1.1 a game over their last seven, with one clean sheet and five games without a goal. H2O Purepechas FC average 7.3 shots (2.5 on target), 3.3 corners and 2.5 cards a game. Montaneses FC score one and concede 1.8 a game in their last five away, with no clean sheets. Montaneses FC average 10.5 shots (3.5 on target), 3.2 corners and 3.2 cards a game.
The case against. H2O Purepechas FC's record still gives them 35% to win.
The read. Montaneses FC to win. A tight game. Montaneses FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Montaneses FC.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Predicted score: H2O Purepechas FC 0-1 Montaneses FC (8% chance).
The agreed story. No side to back (Montaneses FC the favourite), a tight game.
The league run. H2O Purepechas FC: up and down in the league (L W L L L). Montaneses FC: lost their last two league games (L L W L W).
So. A close match: the safest pick that fits.
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call).