Juarez
- Juarez sit 18th in Liga MX 2026/2027 with 3 points from 10 games.
- Juarez have endured a woeful start to their 2026/2027 Liga MX campaign but Pedro Caixinha's men have shown some signs of life recently.
- The Bravos have a record of 1 win and 4 losses in their last 5 matches (W1-D0-L4) but their performances have been a little better, with a 2-0 home win over Tigres followed by a 2-1 away loss to Leon.
- Oscar Estupinan has been the main weapon for Juarez this season, scoring 6 goals in 10 games in Liga MX 2026/2027 and 4 of Juarez's 4 goals in their last 5.
Tijuana
- Tijuana are 8th with 14 points from 9.
- Gilberto Mora has been Xolos' best finisher this year, scoring 5 goals in 7 Liga MX 2026/2027 games, and he has struck 3 of Tijuana's 8 goals in their last 5 (W1-D1-L3).
- Their results have been poor with a 2-2 draw away to Pachuca and a 2-3 home loss to Atlas and there is a leaky look to their defence.
Head-to-Head
- Tijuana have won their last 2 games against Juarez, winning the last meeting 2-1 away in Liga MX 2025/2026.
- Xolos are a better side than Juarez overall and they are the slight favorites here at 2.3, with Juarez at 2.9 and the draw at 3.45.
- The Xolos have won the last two games in this rivalry, but Juarez have not beaten Tijuana in their last 3 home games and they could be a tough proposition here.
Key Players
- Oscar Estupinan has been the main weapon for Juarez this season, scoring 6 goals in 10 games in Liga MX 2026/2027 and 4 of Juarez's 4 goals in their last 5.
- Gilberto Mora has been Xolos' best finisher this year, scoring 5 goals in 7 Liga MX 2026/2027 games, and he has struck 3 of Tijuana's 8 goals in their last 5 (W1-D1-L3).
Betting Insights
- Xolos are a better side than Juarez overall and they are the slight favorites here at 2.3, with Juarez at 2.9 and the draw at 3.45.
- Both teams to score, yes at 1.6 & over 2.5 goals, yes at 1.77 both look good given this is a derby and both sides have had mixed recent results.
Prediction
- This is a chess match of sorts and it is difficult to call, although this could be a close game, and Juarez have the bite to make a contest of this.
- Juarez to Tijuana head-to-head and form gives Tijuana the edge.