Atletico La Paz
- Atletico La Paz have only lost two Clausura 2026 matches (W5, D7, L2), but are inconsistent on the road.
- La Paz finished fourth in the 2026 Clausura season with 22 points.
- Their last three matches saw a 4-0 victory over Alebrijes Oaxaca, a 2-0 win against Tlaxcala and a 1-3 defeat to Irapuato.
Tampico Madero
- Tampico Madero are unbeaten in their last five games in all competitions (D3, W2).
- Tampico finished fifth in the Clausura with 21 points (W6, D3, L5).
- Tampico boss Marco Antonio ‘Chima’ Ruiz plays a pragmatic, security-first style and the team have recent 2-1 and 1-0 wins over Alebrijes Oaxaca and Atletico Morelia.
Head-to-Head
Head-to-head results show Tampico winning twice and La Paz once from three meetings since 2024 .
Key Players
- Atletico La Paz
- Daniel Álvarez and Óscar Millán provide the creative spark to supply the attackers.
- Goalkeeper Gil Alcalá has made multiple key saves this season.
- Martín Barragán is the team’s leading marksman and will get the most service on through-balls and set-pieces.
- Tampico Madero
- Eduardo Pérez is Tampico’s top scorer this Clausura and leads the line.
- Miguel Pedroza and Diego García have both scored crucial goals for the Jaibos.
- Edson Torres is among the league’s top assist providers this term.
Betting Insights
- Bookmakers favourites:Tampico at 1.55, La Paz at 5.42, Draw at 4.1.
- Suggested market picks: Under 2.5 goals at 2.05 and Both Teams to Score - No at 1.95.
Prediction
- A tight, cagey first leg looks inevitable given both teams’ defensive solidity.
- La Paz have the structure to keep the game tight and will look to pounce on transitions.
- Visitors can snatch a draw or a 1-0 win in this contest.
