{"id":3177,"date":"2026-05-15T05:59:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=news&p=3177"},"modified":"2026-07-11T18:54:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T22:54:02","slug":"necaxa-vs-mazatlan-predictions-odds-picks-stats-preview-liga-mx","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/news\/necaxa-vs-mazatlan-predictions-odds-picks-stats-preview-liga-mx\/","title":{"rendered":"Necaxa vs Mazatl\u00e1n prediction: Odds, picks & stats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Necaxa host Mazatl\u00e1n in Liga MX<\/a> on Friday at Estadio Victoria, with both sides scrapping for traction in a Clausura that\u2019s refused to settle for either of them. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Necaxa are in 11th place with 13 points, while Mazatl\u00e1n sit 16th with 11 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The main draw for bettors is simple: Necaxa look far more stable defensively than the visitors, whose habit of conceding chances often forces them into damage control. In a match where a single disciplined stretch could be the difference, it is difficult to look past the home side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Pick<\/th>\nOdds<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Necaxa to win<\/strong><\/td>\n-105 @ Bet365<\/a><\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nNecaxa are the more reliable side in the moments that decide matches, especially when the game gets stretched and mistakes get punished. Mazatl\u00e1n have leaked 23 goals in 12 Clausura matches, and that\u2019s the sort of defending that makes an away win feel like a reach. Expect the hosts to find a way through and take the points.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 goals<\/strong><\/td>\n-142 @ Bet365<\/a><\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nThis has the shape of a match where one goal won\u2019t feel safe for long, because both attacks can land punches even when the overall performance is messy. Necaxa have scored 14 goals in 12 Clausura games, and Mazatl\u00e1n have matched that with 14 of their own. If the visitors open up chasing it, the total can get away quickly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Both Teams To Score \u2014 Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n-142 @ Bet365<\/a><\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nMazatl\u00e1n don\u2019t always play well, but they do carry enough threat to nick one, and Necaxa rarely look like a side built to shut games down early. Necaxa have conceded 16 goals in 12 Clausura matches, so the door is usually open for an opponent to land a moment. One goal each feels like the baseline here.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tomas Badaloni anytime goalscorer<\/strong><\/td>\n+140 @ Bet365<\/a><\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nTomas Badaloni<\/strong> is the kind of forward who stays involved even when the game goes scrappy, and that matters against a defence that invites pressure. He\u2019s hit three Clausura goals, and he\u2019s put 12 shots on target, which tells you he\u2019s getting into finishable spots. If Necaxa spend long spells in the final third, he\u2019s a prime candidate to be the one who cashes it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n
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Current Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Pos<\/th>\nTeam<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
11<\/td>\nNecaxa<\/strong><\/td>\n12<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n-2<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nMazatlan<\/strong><\/td>\n12<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n23<\/td>\n-9<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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