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Cruz Azul

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Form: DDWWW

Squad Size 46

City D.F.

Stadium Estadio Azteca

Founded 1927

Cruz Azul occupy 3rd with 33 points, riding strong momentum. Their DDWWW record across recent fixtures reflects a team finding rhythm and confidence. Title challenges demand more than good numbers - they require mental fortitude when margins disappear. The squad features C. Rodríguez (CLUTCH HERO), M. Bogusz (THREAT), and Á. Sepúlveda (CLUTCH HERO).

Match Coverage

Cruz Azul results, scores, and our take on recent matches

Date

Match

Score

League

Coverage

Heartbreak at Estadio Akron. Cruz Azul secure a gritty 1-2 away win to clinch the tie 3-4 on aggregate. They survive the knockout pressure, but tougher tests await. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Chivas

Clinical Cruz Azul Break Chivas Hearts to Reach Final A knockout classic defined by ruthless efficiency, where the visitors silenced a passionate home crowd to permanently snatch their ticket to the showpiece final. The Opening Act The Stakes were truly astronomical following a wildly entertaining 2-2 draw in the first...

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A chaotic 2-2 draw at Estadio Cuauhtemoc leaves this semi-final perfectly poised. Everything comes down to the second leg—winner takes all. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Chivas

First Leg Fireworks Set Up a Thrilling Decider Our take: This pulsating four-goal thriller ensures the semi-final tie remains entirely in the balance ahead of a winner-takes-all second leg. The Opening Exchanges The Intensity at Estadio Cuauhtemoc was absolutely palpable as these two heavyweights clashed in the first leg of...

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Through, but they had to suffer for it. Atlas dominated the ball at the Azteca, yet Paradela's decisive strike means the semi-finals await La Máquina on a 4-2 aggregate. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Liguilla

Cruz Azul Seal Semi-Final Spot With Gritty Azteca Masterclass Despite Atlas dominating the ball in a desperate bid for knockout survival, Cruz Azul's clinical first-half strike ensured a 4-2 aggregate passage to the semi-finals. The Azteca Ambush The knockout Stakes were unmistakably high heading into this quarter-final second leg at...

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An absolute knockout classic at Estadio Jalisco! Atlas fought back from two down, but Ebere's late penalty gives Cruz Azul a massive advantage. Now they face a fiery return leg! #LigaMX #CruzAzul

Cruz Azul Draw First Blood in Five-Goal Thriller This blistering Liguilla spectacle delivered immediate quarter-final drama, setting up a tantalising second leg after an 87th-minute decider. Opening Act The quarter-final Stakes were palpable at Estadio Jalisco as Atlas controlled possession early on, dictating the tempo with 56% of the ball....

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An absolute second-half masterclass at Estadio Azteca! Cruz Azul crushed Necaxa with a devastating late goal flurry, cementing their playoff charge in style. 🚂🔥 #CruzAzul #LigaMX #Necaxa

Second-Half Blitz Seals Cruz Azul Dominance at the Azteca A ruthless second-half display and a crucial red card turned a tight contest into a resounding statement victory for the home side's playoff ambitions. The Opening Act The fabled Estadio Azteca witnessed a cautious opening period as both sides sized each...

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Cruz Azul dictated play at Estadio La Corregidora, but a surreal own goal from their own scorer forced a split of the spoils with Queretaro. 30 shots, no winner. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Queretaro

Statistical Dominance Foiled by a Cruel Stroke of Irony Our verdict is simple: total territorial control means nothing if a calamitous defensive blunder gifts your opponents an unearned lifeline. The Early Onslaught The atmosphere at Estadio La Corregidora was electric, but Cruz Azul quickly silenced the home faithful. They dictated...

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Cruz Azul dominated the ball but Tijuana snatched a gritty point at the Azteca. A tale of squandered chances and relentless pressure for the hosts. #CruzAzul #Xolos #LigaMX

A Frustrating Draw at the Azteca Cruz Azul threw everything but the kitchen sink at their visitors, yet a singular defensive lapse cost them two vital points in the Liga MX summit chase. The Azteca Siege Cruz Azul stepped onto the Estadio Azteca pitch with clear intent. They dominated possession...

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The scoreboard says 1-1, but the tactical battle at the Azteca was relentless. Cruz Azul hold their nerve in the upper tier, leaving America searching for answers in mid-table. #LigaMX #ClubAmerica

Deadlock at the Azteca: Honors Even in Mexico City Our take is a grueling tactical battle where early home dominance was canceled out by a crucial sucker punch right before the break. Early Eagles Flight The atmosphere inside the Estadio Azteca was crackling from the very first whistle. Club America...

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Cruz Azul dominated the ball, but Pachuca delivered the killer blows! Kenedy's stunning brace flips the Liga MX playoff race upside down in a breathless, chaotic clash. #LigaMX #Pachuca #CruzAzul

Pachuca Ambush Cruz Azul in Playoff Battle A relentless display of counter-attacking efficiency saw the visitors snatch a vital away victory against the run of play to shake up the upper echelons of the table. Early Shock at Estadio Cuauhtemoc The hosts walked onto the pitch expecting to dictate the...

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22 shots and a dramatic 87th-minute lifeline. Cruz Azul drop points in the title race but escape Estadio El Encanto with a crucial draw against a stubborn Mazatlán side. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Mazatlan

Relentless Siege Breaks Mazatlán's Heroic Resistance A suffocating wave of second-half pressure finally dismantles a stubborn defensive wall as the title challengers salvage a vital point on the road. Opening Act The early exchanges at Estadio El Encanto firmly established the tactical narrative for the evening. Chasing the league leaders,...

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Down 2-0 and down a man, Pumas dug deep to snatch a point against Cruz Azul. A true playoff preview with relentless drama from whistle to whistle. #LigaMX #Pumas #CruzAzul

Ten-Man Pumas Snatch Dramatic Draw Against Cruz Azul A phenomenal display of resilience saw the hosts overturn a two-goal deficit despite a second-half red card in this top-four clash. Early Cruz Azul Siege Cruz Azul arrived at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario with clear intent. Despite U.N.A.M. - Pumas edging possession...

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The scoreboard says 3-0, but the real story was an attacking clinic at Estadio Cuauhtemoc. Cruz Azul suffocated a ten-man San Luis to keep the pressure on at the top. #LigaMX #CruzAzul

Cruz Azul Suffocate Misfiring San Luis A relentless attacking masterclass from La Máquina underlined their title credentials while brutally exposing the visitors' defensive frailties. Opening Act Cruz Azul didn't just dominate possession; they suffocated their opponents entirely. The Intensity was blistering from the opening whistle at Estadio Cuauhtemoc. A. Palavecino...

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A spirited fightback at Estadio Corona gave the visitors a genuine scare, but sheer attacking depth and patience ultimately secured a vital away win in the Clausura title race. #CruzAzul #LigaMX #SantosLaguna

Late Strike Secures Crucial Away Points An intriguing top-versus-bottom clash where superior attacking quality eventually punctured a stubborn defensive rearguard to keep the title charge alive. Setting the Tempo The fixture at Estadio Corona began exactly as the league table suggested it might, with a massive gap in confidence clearly...

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A clinical 2-0 away win for Cruz Azul at Estadio BBVA! Rotondi & Palavecino strike, while VAR drama denies Monterrey twice. The visitors stay right in the title hunt. #CruzAzul #LigaMX #Monterrey

Clinical Cruz Azul Conquer Estadio BBVA A masterclass in transitional efficiency from the visitors, compounded by severe technological frustration for a wasteful home side. Early Intent The match kicked off at Estadio BBVA with a clear tactical divide. While Monterrey controlled possession at 58% and pushed higher up the pitch,...

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Top of the table clash delivers pure drama at the Azteca! Cruz Azul snatch a late victory over Chivas to draw level at the summit. The Liga MX title race is wide open. #LigaMX #CruzAzul #Chivas

Azteca Drama: La Máquina Derails Chivas at the Summit A defining top-of-the-table collision delivered late theatrics, completely resetting the hierarchy at the summit of Liga MX. The Pragmatic Masterclass The iconic Estadio Azteca provided a spectacular canvas for a match where the Stakes could not have been higher. First-placed Guadalajara...

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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

Liga MX 3rd Place

Form

DDWWWWWWWD

Record

P41

W22

D15

Pts81

Win%54%

Goals

Scored74

Conceded46

Diff +28

Avg/G1.8

Conc/G1.1

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets11

Failed to Score3

Pens Scored8

Pens Missed0

Best Streaks

7 Win Streak

3 Draw Streak

1 Loss Streak

League Standings

Full Liga MX table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD	Form
1	U.N.A.M. - Pumas	17	36	34	17	+17	LCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)DClub America 3 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (03-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (25-04-2026)WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 2 FC Juarez (22-04-2026)
2	Guadalajara Chivas	17	36	33	17	+16	LGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)LTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Club Tijuana (26-04-2026)
3	Cruz Azul	17	33	31	18	+13	WGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)WAtlas 2 - 3 Cruz Azul (03-05-2026)WCruz Azul 4 - 1 Necaxa (27-04-2026)
4	CF Pachuca	17	31	25	19	+6	WCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)WToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)LCF Pachuca 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (25-04-2026)LClub Tijuana 3 - 1 CF Pachuca (23-04-2026)
5	Toluca	17	30	28	16	+12	LCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)LToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)WToluca 4 - 1 Leon (26-04-2026)LMazatlán 4 - 3 Toluca (23-04-2026)LClub America 2 - 1 Toluca (19-04-2026)
6	Atlas	17	26	16	18	-2	LCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)LAtlas 2 - 3 Cruz Azul (03-05-2026)WClub America 0 - 1 Atlas (26-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (23-04-2026)WSantos Laguna 0 - 1 Atlas (19-04-2026)
7	Tigres UANL	17	25	28	18	+10	LGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)WTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)WTigres UANL 5 - 1 Mazatlán (25-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (23-04-2026)DNecaxa 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (18-04-2026)
8	Club America	17	25	20	17	+3	DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)DClub America 3 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (03-05-2026)LClub America 0 - 1 Atlas (26-04-2026)WLeon 2 - 3 Club America (22-04-2026)WClub America 2 - 1 Toluca (19-04-2026)
9	Club Tijuana	17	23	19	17	+2	DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Club Tijuana (26-04-2026)WClub Tijuana 3 - 1 CF Pachuca (23-04-2026)DCruz Azul 1 - 1 Club Tijuana (18-04-2026)WFC Juarez 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (11-04-2026)WClub Tijuana 1 - 0 Tigres UANL (04-04-2026)
10	Leon	17	22	22	32	-10	LToluca 4 - 1 Leon (26-04-2026)LLeon 2 - 3 Club America (22-04-2026)WLeon 3 - 1 FC Juarez (19-04-2026)WPuebla 0 - 1 Leon (11-04-2026)WLeon 2 - 0 Atlas (05-04-2026)
11	Club Queretaro	17	20	17	21	-4	WPuebla 1 - 2 Club Queretaro (25-04-2026)DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (22-04-2026)DMazatlán 1 - 1 Club Queretaro (18-04-2026)WClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Necaxa (11-04-2026)DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)
12	FC Juarez	17	19	26	32	-6	WFC Juarez 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (26-04-2026)LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 2 FC Juarez (22-04-2026)LLeon 3 - 1 FC Juarez (19-04-2026)LFC Juarez 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (11-04-2026)DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)
13	Monterrey	17	18	22	24	-2	LSantos Laguna 3 - 0 Monterrey (26-04-2026)WMonterrey 2 - 1 Puebla (22-04-2026)LMonterrey 1 - 3 CF Pachuca (19-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Monterrey (12-04-2026)LMonterrey 1 - 2 Atletico San Luis (04-04-2026)
14	Atletico San Luis	17	18	24	27	-3	LFC Juarez 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (26-04-2026)WAtletico San Luis 2 - 0 Santos Laguna (23-04-2026)LAtletico San Luis 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (18-04-2026)DToluca 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (13-04-2026)WMonterrey 1 - 2 Atletico San Luis (04-04-2026)
15	Necaxa	17	18	19	25	-6	LCruz Azul 4 - 1 Necaxa (27-04-2026)DNecaxa 0 - 0 Guadalajara Chivas (23-04-2026)DNecaxa 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (18-04-2026)LClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Necaxa (11-04-2026)WNecaxa 2 - 1 Mazatlán (04-04-2026)
16	Mazatlán	17	15	22	37	-15	LTigres UANL 5 - 1 Mazatlán (25-04-2026)WMazatlán 4 - 3 Toluca (23-04-2026)DMazatlán 1 - 1 Club Queretaro (18-04-2026)LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 1 Mazatlán (12-04-2026)LNecaxa 2 - 1 Mazatlán (04-04-2026)
17	Puebla	17	13	13	26	-13	LPuebla 1 - 2 Club Queretaro (25-04-2026)LMonterrey 2 - 1 Puebla (22-04-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 5 - 0 Puebla (19-04-2026)LPuebla 0 - 1 Leon (11-04-2026)DPuebla 1 - 1 FC Juarez (04-04-2026)
18	Santos Laguna	17	12	20	38	-18	WSantos Laguna 3 - 0 Monterrey (26-04-2026)LAtletico San Luis 2 - 0 Santos Laguna (23-04-2026)LSantos Laguna 0 - 1 Atlas (19-04-2026)LCF Pachuca 4 - 2 Santos Laguna (12-04-2026)DSantos Laguna 1 - 1 Club America (05-04-2026)

P: 17 GD: +17

L D D W W

P: 17 GD: +16

L D W L D

P: 17 GD: +13

W D W W W

P: 17 GD: +6

W W W L L

P: 17 GD: +12

L L W L L

P: 17 GD: -2

L L W D W

P: 17 GD: +10

L W W D D

P: 17 GD: +3

D D L W W

P: 17 GD: +2

D W D W W

P: 17 GD: -10

L L W W W

P: 17 GD: -4

W D D W D

P: 17 GD: -6

W L L L D

P: 17 GD: -2

L W L D L

P: 17 GD: -3

L W L D W

P: 17 GD: -6

L D D L W

P: 17 GD: -15

L W D L L

P: 17 GD: -13

L L L L D

P: 17 GD: -18

W L L L D

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition	FutMetrix	H/A
May 17, 2026	Guadalajara Chivas	W 2-1	Liga MX	65	A
May 14, 2026	Guadalajara Chivas	D 2-2	Liga MX	83	H
May 10, 2026	Atlas	W 1-0	Liga MX	27	H
May 03, 2026	Atlas	W 3-2	Liga MX	99	A
Apr 27, 2026	Necaxa	W 4-1	Liga MX	68	H
Apr 22, 2026	Club Queretaro	D 1-1	Liga MX	29	A
Apr 18, 2026	Club Tijuana	D 1-1	Liga MX	44	H
Apr 12, 2026	Club America	D 1-1	Liga MX	39	A
Apr 05, 2026	CF Pachuca	L 1-2	Liga MX	73	H
Mar 21, 2026	Mazatlán	D 1-1	Liga MX	45	A
Mar 15, 2026	U.N.A.M. - Pumas	D 2-2	Liga MX	81	A
Mar 07, 2026	Atletico San Luis	W 3-0	Liga MX	59	H
Mar 04, 2026	Santos Laguna	W 2-1	Liga MX	54	A
Mar 01, 2026	Monterrey	W 2-0	Liga MX	42	A
Feb 22, 2026	Guadalajara Chivas	W 2-1	Liga MX	63	H
Feb 15, 2026	Tigres UANL	W 2-1	Liga MX	41	H
Feb 07, 2026	Toluca	D 1-1	Liga MX	26	A
Jan 31, 2026	FC Juarez	W 4-3	Liga MX	83	A
Jan 18, 2026	Puebla	W 1-0	Liga MX	34	H
Jan 14, 2026	Atlas	W 2-0	Liga MX	28	H

Squad Cards

Every player in the squad with our season ratings

2025/2026 Season 46 players

Goalkeepers

A. Gudiño

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

1508

Minutes Played

6.8

Avg Rating

E. Ochoa

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

K. Mier

MAGNET

Touches/90

Passes/90

12%

Pass Accuracy

Defenders

C. Cándido

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

C. Vargas

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

G. Piovi

CONDUCTOR

Passes/90

Key Passes/90

Goals + Assists

I. Rivero

WASTEFUL

Conversion Rate

1.8

Shots/90

Total Goals

J. Díaz

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

J. Orozco

WALL

2.5

Tackles/90

2.5

Tackles/90

62%

Duel Win %

Clean Sheets

J. Rodarte

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

437

Minutes Played

6.3

Avg Rating

J. Suárez

ENFORCER

3.1

Tackles/90

3.1

Tackles/90

1.9

Fouls/90

Duels Won

J. Sánchez

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

1451

Minutes Played

6.6

Avg Rating

O. Campos

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

1218

Minutes Played

6.8

Avg Rating

R. Rubio

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

W. Ditta

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

2835

Minutes Played

7.0

Avg Rating

Midfielders

A. García

WASTEFUL

Conversion Rate

Shots/90

Total Goals

A. Montaño

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

A. Morales

DRIBBLER

1.5

Dribbles/90

1.5

Dribbles/90

70%

Dribble Success

Fouls Drawn

A. Palavecino

CLUTCH HERO

Clutch Goals

Total Goals

Appearances

Ariel Castro Sevilla

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

C. Jiménez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

C. Rodríguez

CLUTCH HERO

Clutch Goals

Total Goals

Appearances

D. Valdez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

Diego Valdez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

E. Sanchez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

Emmanuel Sanchez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

I. Silva

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

J. Márquez

INTERCEPTOR

1.3

Interceptions/90

1.3

Interceptions/90

1.8

Tackles/90

Tackles + Interceptions

J. Paradela

ARCHITECT

1.3

Key Passes/90

1.3

Key Passes/90

Goals + Assists

Pass Accuracy

K. Velázquez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

L. Faravelli

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

1046

Minutes Played

6.7

Avg Rating

L. Romero

THREAT

1.9

Shots/90

1.9

Shots/90

Shots on Target

Total Goals

M. Bogusz

THREAT

3.1

Shots/90

3.1

Shots/90

Shots on Target

Total Goals

M. Zaleta

INTERCEPTOR

1.2

Interceptions/90

1.2

Interceptions/90

1.8

Tackles/90

Tackles + Interceptions

R. Gonzalez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

É. Lira

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

2683

Minutes Played

6.8

Avg Rating

Forwards

A. Gutierrez

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

B. Gamboa

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

C. Ebere

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

C. Rotondi

SQUAD PLAYER

Appearances

2334

Minutes Played

7.0

Avg Rating

Fernando Sámano Salgado

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

G. Fernández

GOLD BOOT

48%

Goal Frequency

48%

Goal Frequency

Matches with Goal

Total Goals

G. Giakoumakis

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

M. Levy

⌛ Forming Opinion Not enough minutes to judge yet

N. Ibáñez

SILVER BOOT

28%

Goal Frequency

28%

Goal Frequency

Matches with Goal

Total Goals

Á. Sepúlveda

CLUTCH HERO

Clutch Goals

Total Goals

Appearances

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