DURANGO (Interstat) — Alacranes de Durango will host Tapatio on Saturday in a Liga de Expansión MX match.

Alacranes de Durango carries a 5-4-3 record across all competitions, while Tapatio is 5-5-2. Durango has mixed productive attacking spells with defensive discipline at home. Tapatio has alternated strong wins with costly defeats and will look to steady its form away from home. The match is part of the Liga de Expansión MX schedule.

Vladimir Moragrega is the player to watch for Tapatio. In his recent appearances, he scored twice in 46 minutes, once in 76 minutes, played 90 minutes and scored twice in 67 minutes. Moragrega has scored five goals over his last four appearances. He was among Tapatio’s most productive players in its most recent match, a 4-1 home win over Tepatitlan de Morelos, scoring twice in 46 minutes. Gael Garcia scored in 34 minutes and Daniel Villaseca added a goal in 56 minutes in that victory. Tapatio’s other recent results include a 4-2 home loss to Atletico La Paz, a 1-0 loss at Cancun, a 4-0 home win over Tlaxcala, a 3-1 loss at Dorados de Sinaloa and a 3-1 home loss to Leones Negros. Tapatio also drew 1-1 at Oaxaca, beat Zacatecas 4-2 at home, won 3-2 at Correcaminos, lost 3-2 at Venados and beat Jaiba Brava 1-0 at home.

Alonso Escoboza is the player to watch for Alacranes de Durango. He scored twice in 83 minutes in a recent 4-2 win over Zacatecas Mineros. Durango’s recent form includes a scoreless draw at Jaiba Brava, a 1-0 win at Dorados de Sinaloa, a 2-0 home win over Azul Hidalgo, a 1-0 loss at Oaxaca, a 1-1 home draw with Tlaxcala and a scoreless draw at Correcaminos. Durango also has wins over La Paz and Zacatecas Mineros this season, along with losses to Cancun, Piratas and Leones Negros. The home side has posted clean sheets against Jaiba Brava, Dorados de Sinaloa and Azul Hidalgo.

After this match, Tapatio is set to host Atl. Morelia before visiting Piratas. Alacranes de Durango will visit Venados before hosting Atl. Morelia. Both sides will continue their Liga de Expansión MX schedules as the season moves deeper into its fall stretch.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 1-1 final score. Interstat’s ELO system gives Alacranes de Durango a 68.5 percent probability to win.