Cruz Azul and Atlético San Luis will face offtoday in the Estadio Azteca in the Round 16 of the Liga MX Guard1anes Tournament 2021. As the regular season is about to finish, ‘La Máquina’ will try to hold onto the first place ahead of the playoffs. Meanwhile, the visitors are in a much worse situation. Here, check out the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game in the US.
Juan Reynoso Guzmán‘s squad hasa long unbeaten run under its belt after claiming a record 12straight victories. Their unstoppable winning streak was over last weekend against Club América in the Clasico Joven, but they remain undefeated anyways.
On the other hand, Atlético San Luis fell apart in the tournament following a string of awfulresults. Guillermo Vázquez‘s boys were leapfrogged at the table and they find themselves at a very poor place. Even though their playoff hopes seem to be over, they would need a win to finish the tournament as strongly as possible.
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Match Information
Date: Saturday, April 24, 2021
Time: 6 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Time by State in the US
ET: 6 PM
CT: 5 PM
MT: 4 PM
PT: 3 PM
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Storylines and Head-to-Head
Cruz Azul’s outstanding winning run came to an end in the 1-1 draw against América last weekend. The Cementeros managed to grab a late point, though, after the Aguilas took the lead in the first half. Despite they couldn’t pick up their 13th consecutive triumph to make history, Reynoso’s team has already proven how far it can go this year. With a playoff ticket already booked, the Máquina are close to securing the first spot on the table.
However, Atlético San Luis arrive inMexico City after suffering a lot recently. The side coached by Vázquez has lost its last five league games and failed to win in the three previous rounds as well, heading to this match with an eight-game winless record.
These two have met many times before. They’ve played 16 games against each other, and Cruz Azul celebratedmost of them as they won eleven times, while Atlético San Luis claimed the triumph in the other five games.
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Liga MX Guard1anesTournament 2021 Standings
Cruz Azul continue being atop the Liga MX 2021 standings after winning 12straight matches between the third and the fourteenth round and following their tie with the second of the table,Club América. They have 37 points so far. Meanwhile, Atlético San Luis are sitting in16th place with only 12 points.
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Liga MX Guard1anes Tournament 2021 Top Scorers
Cruz Azul: Jonathan Rodríguez (8)
Atlético San Luis: Nicolás Ibañez (9)
How to watch or live stream Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis in the US
The game to be played between Cruz Azul and Atlético San Luis in Round 15 of the Liga MX Guard1anes Tournament 2021will be broadcast in the US byUniMás, TUDN USA, ESPN+, Univision NOW, TUDN.com and TUDN App.
Cruz Azul vs Atlético San Luis: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers have already made their predictions for this game, and the hosts seem to be favorites to continue with their fantastic run. FanDuel has given Cruz Azul odds of -260, while Atlético San Luis have oddsof +650, and a tie would result in a +370 payout.
| FanDuel | |
| Cruz Azul | -260 |
| Tie | +370 |
| Atlético San Luis | +650 |
* Odds via FanDuel.