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The prediction and suggested bet for Tigers vs Cruz Azul, on 23 April 2025, is: Will both teams score? Yes ⇒ bet available on the platform.

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The match between Tigers vs Cruz Azul on 23 April 2025 will be held in San Nicolas de los Garza, Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León.

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Tigres vs Cruz Azul Prediction – CONCACAF Champions Cup

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Check out the best predictions for Tigers vs Cruz Azul

Here you will find the best prediction for Tigers vs Cruz Azul for the Concacaf Champions Cup, along with match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent records and key statistics from their latest games to provide the best insight for this match between Tigers and Cruz Azul.

Tigers

2nd match scheduled for: 01 May 2025

23 April 2025 – 02::00
Concacaf Champions Cup
2025
Semifinals – 1st Game

Cruz Azul

Betting tip and prediction for this match between Tigers vs Cruz Azul

The best prediction for the match between Tigers and Cruz Azul in the Concacaf Champions Cup is that both teams will score. The expectation is for a balanced confrontation with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities on both sides. Both teams possess potent offensive line-ups and are adept at finding space, particularly in knockout matches. As such, betting on both teams to score appears to be a sensible option, as they are likely to pursue goals right from the outset.

The best prediction for Tigers vs Cruz Azul

Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or triple bet)
Both teams to score (risky prediction)

Match preview: Tigers vs Cruz Azul

Tigers and Cruz Azul will face off at the Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León, in a clash for the Concacaf Champions Cup (semifinals). The history of direct confrontations played at this stadium favours the visiting team, with the last 7 matches seeing them win 4, draw 1 and lose 2. However, in their last outing at this venue, in an MX League match on 16–02–2025, Tigres Uanl emerged victorious with a score of 2-1. The goals were scored by Diego Lainez (47′) and Joaquim (53′) for Tigres, with José Rivero finding the net for Cruz Azul in the 90th minute. It’s essential to pay attention to home versus away performances, as both teams have shown considerable variation in results based on location.

Team analysis: Tigers

The home team arrives at this stage of the Concacaf Champions Cup (semifinals) following a hard-fought home win by 3-2 and a previous away draw against LA Galaxy. Tigers have proven to be a stronger side when playing at home, having recorded 12 wins, 2 draws, and only 1 loss from their last 15 home games. They come into this clash on the back of a home victory against Pumas UNAM by 2-1. Out of their last 10 home fixtures across all competitions, Tigers have won 9 and only lost 1. There tends to be a high-scoring nature in their home matches, with 17 out of 25 games resulting in over 2.5 goals. Notably, Tigers have managed to turn around the score from being behind in 2 out of 6 games where they conceded first.

As they head into the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions Cup, Tigers are buoyed by their strong performance thus far. With a seasoned team accustomed to high-stakes matches, the Mexican outfit will look to leverage their home advantage to secure an initial lead. The potency of their attack combined with controlled gameplay at home will be key to advancing towards the final.

Team analysis: Cruz Azul

The visiting team has reached this stage of the Concacaf Champions Cup (semifinals) after a strong showing against America, winning 2-1 at home and drawing 0-0 in their previous elimination round. Cruz Azul tends to perform better as hosts, with their record showing 10 wins, 4 draws, and 1 loss at home as opposed to 5 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses as visitors in their last 30 games. In their most recent match, they drew against Toluca with a score of 2-2. In their last 10 away matches, Cruz Azul has achieved 4 wins, 5 draws, and only 1 loss. They have come back from behind to win in 2 out of the 4 instances where they conceded first in their last 15 games. A notable trend is that 11 of their 27 goals have been scored in the 31st to 45th minutes of play.

Cruz Azul comes into this match with a rich history and a confident mindset as they prepare to tackle a domestic rival. Even as the visiting side, they are expected to maintain a competitive edge, relying heavily on tactical discipline and defensive stability to secure a favourable outcome. Their objective will be to withstand pressure and take the contest to the second leg with an advantageous position.

Best predictions for this match

Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or triple bet)
Both teams to score (risky prediction)