Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Predictions

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Liga MXLiga MX · Mexico
medium confidence
Guadalajara Chivas

Guadalajara Chivas

Full Time

0 - 2

AI predicted 2 - 1

Club Queretaro

Club Queretaro

🗓️ Saturday, 26 Sept 2026 at 17:07 GMT-6 (venue time) · 23:07 UTC (your time)📍 Estadio Akron, Guadalajara

Win Probability (1X2)

Guadalajara Chivas 48%Draw 30%Club Queretaro 22%

Best Value Pick

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Match Result

7.3/10

Queretaro Stun Chivas with Clinical Display Amid Red Card Drama

At Estadio Akron, Club Queretaro produced a disciplined and ruthless performance to claim a 2-0 away victory over Guadalajara Chivas. Despite Chivas dominating possession with a staggering 74% and firing off 26 shots, the hosts were repeatedly frustrated by Queretaro’s compact defending and sharp counterattacks. The visitors struck first in the 12th minute and doubled their lead midway through the second half, capitalizing on their efficiency in front of goal and a crucial red card to the hosts. Queretaro’s defensive organization and opportunism proved decisive, as they absorbed sustained pressure and punished Chivas on the break. The home side, meanwhile, were left ruing their wastefulness in front of goal and the numerical disadvantage after a second-half sending off, which ultimately sealed their fate in a match they largely controlled but failed to convert into points.

💀 AI Prediction Report

DOWN BAD

Predicted

2 - 1

⚡

Actual

0 - 2

❌Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

Key Moments

12' — Goal

A. Ávila finishes off a swift counterattack to give Queretaro an early lead.

68' — Goal

Queretaro double their advantage, punishing Chivas after a defensive lapse.

Second half' — Red Card

Chivas reduced to ten men, shifting momentum decisively in Queretaro’s favor.

Guadalajara Chivas

Guadalajara Chivas

5.5/10

Chivas controlled the tempo from the outset, dictating play with 74% possession and racking up 13 corners. Their 26 shots, however, yielded just 5 on target, highlighting a lack of cutting edge in the final third. The midfield, marshaled by O. Govea and R. González, kept the ball moving but struggled to break down a resolute Queretaro defense. The red card in the second half compounded their frustrations, leaving them vulnerable to Queretaro’s counters. Despite their dominance in most statistical categories, Chivas’ inability to convert chances and their defensive lapse after the sending off proved costly. The attacking trio failed to find the breakthrough, and the team’s discipline faltered at a critical juncture.

Key Players

O. Govea: Anchored the midfield, dictating play and linking up attacks.
R. Marín: Led the line with energy, but was unable to capitalize on several chances.

Strengths

Controlled possessionCreated numerous chancesEffective in winning set pieces

Weaknesses

Poor finishingDefensive vulnerability after red cardLack of composure in key moments
Club Queretaro

Club Queretaro

8/10

Queretaro executed their game plan to perfection, soaking up pressure and striking clinically on the break. With just 26% possession, they made their 13 shots count, registering 6 on target and finding the net twice. The back four, led by D. Reyes and L. Abascia, remained compact and disciplined, frustrating Chivas’ forwards and limiting clear-cut opportunities. The midfield duo of Carlo Adriano and S. Homenchenko provided the necessary steel and transition, while the attacking line took full advantage of their chances. Queretaro’s ability to withstand pressure and maintain focus, especially after going ahead, was key to their impressive away win.

Key Players

A. Ávila: Opened the scoring and led the line with clinical finishing.
G. Allison: Made crucial saves to preserve the clean sheet under heavy fire.

Strengths

Clinical finishingDefensive organizationEffective counterattacks

Weaknesses

Limited possessionRelied on opponent’s mistakesOccasional lapses under pressure

Tactical Analysis

Chivas lined up in a 3-4-2-1, aiming to dominate midfield and overload the wide areas. Their high possession and shot count reflected their intent, but the lack of a true cutting edge up front left them frustrated. The wingbacks pushed high, but Queretaro’s deep block and quick transitions exposed spaces behind, especially after Chivas went down to ten men. Queretaro’s 4-2-3-1 was compact and disciplined, with the double pivot shielding the defense and the wide players ready to spring forward. They targeted the spaces vacated by Chivas’ aggressive shape, and their set piece defending was resolute throughout. Substitutions in the second half helped them maintain defensive solidity and see out the result.

Turning Point

The red card to Chivas in the second half, which left them exposed and allowed Queretaro to seal the win with a second goal.

Man of the Match

A. Ávila

Scored the crucial opening goal and led the line with composure, setting the tone for Queretaro’s clinical display.

Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro: Match Preview

Chivas come into this fixture second in the table, riding a five-match unbeaten run (WWDWW) and boasting the league's second-best defensive record (0.75 goals conceded per game). Their home form is particularly strong, with three wins from four and nine goals scored. Queretaro, currently fifth, have impressed on the road—unbeaten in four away league matches (W3 D1) and conceding just twice in those games. Both sides are well-positioned in the playoff race, but Chivas’ superior points tally and home scoring rate give them the edge.

Statistically, this is a clash between Chivas' high-possession, efficient attack (58.4% average possession, 2.6 goals per last five) and Queretaro’s compact, counter-attacking style (40.4% possession, 1.0 goals per last five). Chivas have kept three clean sheets in their last five, while Queretaro have failed to score in two of their last five and average fewer shots on target (3.8) compared to Chivas’ 5.2. Both teams tend to start cautiously—Chivas and Queretaro have each scored just two first-half goals in their last five matches, with most action coming after the break.

The model expects a moderately open match, with Chivas’ attacking volume at home likely to break down Queretaro’s organised defence. The predicted scoreline is 2-1, reflecting Chivas’ ability to find goals at home and Queretaro’s resilience to keep it close. The most likely deviation would be a lower-scoring draw, given Queretaro’s away defensive record and the frequency of draws in recent H2H meetings.

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Guadalajara Chivas1.65

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Club Queretaro1.10

Expected goals · model says 1.10

Win Probability
Guadalajara Chivas 50% Draw 24% Club Queretaro 25%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

BTTS: Yes

54%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 2-1

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Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
48%
30%
22%
Guadalajara Chivas 48%Draw 30%Club Queretaro 22%
Both Teams to Score
51%
49%
Yes 51%No 49%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
53%
47%
Over 2.5 53%Under 2.5 47%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
69%
31%
Over 9.5 69%Under 9.5 31%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro that most previews miss.

  • 1Chivas have scored in every league match this season and have three clean sheets in their last five.
  • 2Queretaro's away matches average just 2.0 total goals, with only two goals conceded in four trips.
  • 3Five of the last ten H2H meetings have ended in draws, with three finishing 1-1.

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The Case For This Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Prediction

Guadalajara Chivas have established themselves as one of Liga MX's most consistent home sides this season, averaging 2.25 goals for and just 1 goal against per home match. Club Queretaro, unbeaten on their travels with three wins and a draw, bring a strong away defensive record (0.5 goals conceded per away game) but a more modest attacking output. Both teams arrive in positive form, but Chivas' attacking efficiency at Estadio Akron stands out.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Chivas average 2.25 goals per home game; Queretaro concede just 0.5 per away match.

Match Context

  • →Queretaro have failed to score in 2 of their last 5, while Chivas have scored in every match this season.
  • →Head-to-head: 4 of the last 6 meetings in Guadalajara have ended in home wins.

🚩 Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Corners Prediction

medium confidence
11.3expected total corners
Over 69%
Under 31%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6.8 corners for Guadalajara Chivas and 4.5 for Club Queretaro, for an expected total of 11.3. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (69%). Over 8.5: 79% · Over 10.5: 58%.

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How Guadalajara Chivas and Club Queretaro Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Guadalajara ChivasGuadalajara Chivaslast 5 matches
R. MarinXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

B. Gonzalezsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. SandovalXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

R. Ledezmasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. Alvaradosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Club QueretaroClub Queretarolast 5 matches
S. HomenchenkoXI
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Mateo CoronelXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Ali ÁvilaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

I. BenitoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. GarciaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Chivas are unbeaten in five (WWDWW), scoring 13 and conceding just three in that span, with three clean sheets. Queretaro have won their last two away matches and are unbeaten on the road in Liga MX, but have failed to score in two of their last five overall. Both teams are trending positively, but Chivas’ attack is in sharper form.

Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro — Last 10 Matches

Guadalajara ChivasGuadalajara ChivasLast 10 results
L0-2
D2-2
W3-0
W3-0
D1-1
W5-2
W1-0
D1-1
W1-0
L0-2
Lvs Club Queretaro0-2
D@ Club America2-2
Wvs U.N.A.M. - Pumas3-0
W@ Atletico San Luis3-0
D@ CF Pachuca1-1
Wvs Club Tijuana5-2
W@ Santos Laguna1-0
D@ Puebla1-1
Wvs FC Juarez1-0
Lvs Toluca0-2

Strengths

  • +Dominant in possession — 58% avg
Club QueretaroClub QueretaroLast 9 results
W2-0
D1-1
W1-0
W3-1
L1-2
D0-0
W3-2
W2-1
L0-1
W@ Guadalajara Chivas2-0
Dvs Leon1-1
W@ Club Tijuana1-0
W@ Atlas3-1
Lvs Toluca1-2
D@ U.N.A.M. - Pumas0-0
Wvs Tigres UANL3-2
W@ CF Pachuca2-1
Lvs Club America0-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +High-volume attack — 14 shots/game

What History Says: Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro

In the last ten meetings, Chivas have won four and drawn five against Queretaro, with only one defeat. At Estadio Akron, Chivas have claimed four wins from six. Draws are common—half of the last ten have finished level, usually with low scores.

Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

4

Guadalajara Chivas wins

4

Draws

2

Club Queretaro wins

40%40% draws20%
26 Sept 26Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro0-2
17 Jan 26Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro2-1
23 Oct 25Club Queretaro vs Guadalajara Chivas1-0
1 Feb 25Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro1-1
17 Jul 24Club Queretaro vs Guadalajara Chivas0-2
21 Apr 24Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro2-0

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro

No bookmaker odds are available for this fixture, so no value edges can be calculated. If odds become available, the model suggests monitoring the draw and under 2.5 goals markets, given the high draw rate in the H2H and Queretaro’s defensive away record.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Guadalajara Chivas Win1.6048.0%-14.5%
Drawvalue4.2030.0%+6.2%
Club Queretaro Winvalue5.2522.0%+3.0%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.6753.0%-6.9%
Under 2.52.1547.0%+0.5%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.7551.0%-6.1%
No2.0049.0%-1.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 4.20EV +0.260
1X2: Club Queretaro Win @ 5.25EV +0.155
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.15EV +0.010

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Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so no value bets can be calculated.
  • ⚠️Both sides are on positive streaks; Queretaro's away form is a potential underrate risk.
  • ⚠️Recent H2H matches have produced several draws, increasing draw probability uncertainty.

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Final Verdict

Guadalajara Chivas 2–1 Club Queretaro

Chivas are projected to edge this contest 2-1, driven by their 2.25 goals per home game and Queretaro’s low away concession rate (0.5 per match). The single strongest data point is Chivas’ perfect record of scoring in every match this season. The main risk to this scenario is Queretaro’s knack for grinding out away results and the high draw rate in their recent head-to-head history.

Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro: Common Questions

Who will win Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro?

Chivas are favoured with a 48% probability of victory, compared to 22% for Queretaro and a 30% chance of a draw. Chivas’ strong home scoring rate and Queretaro’s solid away defence suggest a close contest, but the edge goes to the hosts.

Will both teams score in Chivas vs Queretaro?

The model gives a 51% probability to both teams scoring, reflecting Chivas’ attacking consistency and Queretaro’s ability to score in tough away fixtures. However, both sides have also kept multiple clean sheets recently, so the margin is fine.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Chivas vs Queretaro?

There is a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals, based on Chivas averaging 2.6 goals scored per last five and Queretaro’s away matches trending lower. The most probable scoreline is 2-1, just clearing the line.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Guadalajara Chivas vs Club Queretaro: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 19 September 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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