Gallos Blancos Queretaro

vs

FC Juarez

Preview

Queretaro (home)

• Queretaro have had a poor Clausura 2026 and are 17th with 8 points.
• They’ll be desperate to use this game as a launchpad for a late-season push for survival.
• Recent form:
  • 3 defeats and 2 draws from their last 5 league games.
  • Scored 2 and conceded 8 in that period.

Juárez (away)

• Juárez are 10th with 14 points and pushing for a Liguilla place.
• They’ve been much better this season and can consolidate their push with a win.
• Recent form:
  • 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat from their last 5.
  • Recent wins came against América and Tigres.

Head-to-Head

• In the last 15 Liga MX and Copa MX meetings: Queretaro W8 D4 Juárez W3.
• Queretaro have outscored Juárez 24-13 across those 15 fixtures.
• Queretaro won 3 of the last 4 meetings, including a 2-1 win in November 2025.

Key Players

• Esteban González typically sets up Queretaro in a 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1 and presses at medium-to-high intensity.
• Santiago Homenchenko is Queretaro’s most creative player.
• Ángel Sepúlveda provides a steady presence up front.
• Pedro Caixinha favours a compact 4-2-3-1 for Juárez, with a disciplined mid-block.
• Ettson Ayón (winter signing) adds attacking spark for Juárez.
• Juárez have improved attacking players and more clinical finishing recently.

Betting Insights

• Bookmakers make Juárez 2.32 favourites, Queretaro 2.88, draw 3.45.
• Both teams to score is priced at 1.65.
• No major absences reported, though the midweek fixture could prompt some rotation.

Prediction

• Expect an open, competitive game with both teams scoring.
• Prediction:Juárez to win 2-1 (1-2).