CD Irapuato

vs

Mineros De Zacatecas

Preview

CD Irapuato (home)

• CD Irapuato have won four of their six home league games (D1, L1), conceding 11 goals.
• CD Irapuato are coming into this game on the back of a two-match winning streak after recording a 3-1 home victory against Atletico La Paz and 2-1 away success versus Tapatio.

Mineros De Zacatecas (away)

• Mineros De Zacatecas have won one and lost five of their last six away league games, letting in 16 goals.
• Mineros have won four of their last five league matches, bouncing back from an away defeat against Atlante with a 3-1 victory at home to Correcaminos de la UAT.

Head-to-Head

Betting Insights

• Irapuato are the favorite here at 1.81, which looks about right, but our forecast is for them to win a goal-filled game in which both teams score and the total is over 2.5 goals.
• The odds for BTTS is 1.55, while over 2.5 goals is 1.62, which should be enough for Irapuato to earn all three points here.
• Mineros have won only one and lost five of their six away games, conceding 16, but they are strong when in possession and can cause problems for Irapuato’s defense.
• Luis Munoz took over as head coach in September 2025 and has transformed Mineros into a possession-based side that presses high up the pitch and tries to overload the midfield to create turnovers.

Key Players

• Irapuato are more direct and look to play vertical soccer, especially on the counterattack.
• The home side is collectively well organised and have some good set-piece players, while Juan Gamboa is their top scorer with four goals from 12 appearances.
• Mauro Perez has bagged three of Mineros’ last ten goals.
• Jesus Lopez has also hit four for the Mineros in 13 appearances, so these two could be the difference-makers in this game.

Prediction