TEPATITLÁN DE MORELOS, Jalisco (Interstat) — Cancun will visit Tepatitlan de Morelos Friday at Estadio Gregorio Tepa Gómez in Tepatitlán de Morelos for a Liga de Expansión MX match. Tepatitlan de Morelos will be the home team, while Cancun will be the visiting team. Cancun carries a 5-4-4 record across all competitions, while Tepatitlan de Morelos is 2-10-1. The visitors will look to build on a 1-1 draw with Venados in their most recent match, while the hosts will seek a response after a 0-3 loss at Piratas in their most recent outing.

Christopher Trejo is the player to watch for Cancun. In his recent performances, Trejo played 90 minutes and scored in a 2-2 draw at Zacatecas Mineros, and he played 90 minutes in a 1-0 win over Tapatio. His movement and finishing have made him a central figure in Cancun’s attacking plans, and Tepatitlan de Morelos will need to account for him throughout the match.

Julio Cruz is the player to watch for Tepatitlan de Morelos. In recent matches, Cruz played 90 minutes and scored in a 1-4 loss at Tapatio, played 67 minutes and scored in a 1-1 draw against Atl. Morelia, and played 78 minutes with an assist in a 3-1 win over Jaiba Brava. Cruz has been involved in key attacking moments for the hosts and will be counted on to help create chances against Cancun.

The match brings together two sides with different recent records. Cancun has five wins, four losses and four draws across all competitions, while Tepatitlan de Morelos has two wins, 10 losses and one draw. The home side will rely on its support at Estadio Gregorio Tepa Gómez as it faces a Cancun team that has shown the ability to score and secure points. Cancun’s recent results include a 1-1 draw with Venados, a 2-2 draw at Zacatecas Mineros and a 1-0 win at Tapatio. Tepatitlan de Morelos’s recent results include a 0-3 loss at Piratas, a 1-4 loss at Tapatio and a 1-1 draw against Atl. Morelia.

Cancun will continue its schedule against Jaiba Brava at home after this match. Tepatitlan de Morelos is set to face Leones Negros in its next two scheduled matches. The visitors will aim to maintain their place in the competition, while the hosts will look to use the home setting to improve their season record.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Cancun 2, Tepatitlan de Morelos 1. Interstat’s ELO system projects Cancun with a 57.8 percent probability to win.