Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez Prediction: Will This Match Produce Another High-Scoring Affair?

Kicking things off in round 12 of Liga MX Clausura action will see FC Juarez make its way to Estadio Corregidora to take on Queretaro FC. Head-to-head in their previous 11 matches, the home side has the edge heading into this fixture beating FC Juarez on five occasions and drawing four times.

Queretaro FC are in decent form, only suffering one defeat in their last five matches. Currently occupying 10th place in the Clausura table, if this side wants to sit more comfortably with their playoff position, it’s almost a must-win scenario taking on their lowly opponents.

Meanwhile, it’s been a campaign to forget for FC Juarez. Currently sitting in last place in the table while remaining one of two clubs without a win in the 2024 Clausura, the season can’t end soon enough. Remaining winless in their last 14 attempts, there is no end in sight when this gruesome streak will end.

Here, we will break down the betting odds and share our favourite picks for Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez.

Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez Betting Odds for Friday, Mar 15

Friday night's encounter is favoured for goals finding the back of the net. Both team's score market is favoured yes is listed at -125, while no is -106. With both teams to score in a Liga MX fixture has hit in 58 percent of the games played in the Clausura. With these trends, it’s very appealing to wager on yes in this scenario.

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Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez Betting Prediction 

Queretaro FC

Despite only registering 14 points through 11 matches, don’t let their table position fool you as this is a solid squad that competes each game. Surprisingly this campaign hasn’t been home sweet home for Gallos Blancos, grabbing one victory in six matches at Estadio Corregidora. In those six matches, finding the back of the net hasn’t been an obstacle as they are averaging 1.5 goals per game at home.

Aiding Queretaro FC's home scoring average is the wily veteran of the group, Pablo Barrera. The 56-time international cap player for Mexico is putting together a solid campaign. In his 11 appearances, the 36-year-old has tallied three goals and four assists. Keep an eye on Barrera’s trustworthy play it will be one of the deciding factors for his side to walk away with all three points.

FC Juarez

Not only does FC Juarez sit in last place in the table, but when it comes to getting past the keeper, the club ranks dead last averaging 0.7 goals per match. On the flip side to put a positive spin on Los Bravos, the club has found a way to make it on the scorer’s sheet in five of their last seven contests.

Last week in a one-all draw with Toluca, the versatile midfielder Aitor Garcia cashed in his second goal of the Clausura. The 29-year-old has recorded goals in back-to-back performances, heating up now. Among his colleagues at the midfield position, Garcia will be leaned upon to create chances as he ranks in the upper echelon of midfielders in the competition with 13 chances created.

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Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez- My Pick

The trend is our friend in this duel on Friday night. As it stands for now, in 73 percent of the matches Queretaro has participated in, both sides were able to convert against the goalkeeper. Regardless of Juarez's woes upfront, in 50 percent of the matches they have appeared in, both teams to score market yes has cashed. 

Both sides in this contest are prone to conceding and the numbers back it up. Juarez has failed to keep a clean sheet in eight straight matches. For Queretaro, they have one clean sheet in 11 Clausura clashes thus far. Both participants in this encounter should be able to register a goal on these two fragile defences.

• Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez pick: Both teams to score yes (-125) at bet365

How to Watch Queretaro FC vs. FC Juarez

• When: Friday, March 15, 9 p.m ET

• Where: Estadio Corregidora

• TV: Univision, Telemundo, Fox Sports, ESPN, Vix and Sling TV