Cruz Azul
1/2Wins
1.5Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 2 available matches.
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Liga MXClausura - 3THE MATCH CENTRECruz Azul vs Puebla match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
J. Paradela78′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Cruz AzulPuebla
Expected goals · API-Football
10Shots on target0
33Total Shots5
74%Ball Possession26%
10Corner Kicks4
14Fouls9
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
0Goalkeeper Saves9
501Total passes178
435Passes accurate126
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Cruz Azul 0 reported
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Puebla 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Puebla
0/2Wins
0.5Goals / game
3.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 1 available matches.
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- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Cruz Azul
2 matchesResults1 wins · 1 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game0.5
Games with 3+ goals0 of 2
Both teams scored1 of 2
Only a few results are available.
Puebla
2 matchesResults0 wins · 0 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game0.5
Goals conceded per game3.0
Games with 3+ goals2 of 2
Both teams scored1 of 2
Only a few results are available.
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Cruz Azul at home with Puebla away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 07:39 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Liga MX · 2025/26 · all league matches
Cruz AzulPuebla
23Matches played19
44Points earned15
12Wins4
1.8Goals scored / match1.2
1.2Goals conceded / match2.3
7Clean sheets2
3Failed to score7
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Cruz Azul at home with Puebla away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
5 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Cruz Azul
3wins5MEETINGS
Puebla
1winsNov 2023 – Nov 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Cruz Azul first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Cruz Azul
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Nicolas Larcamon
- 1
A. GudinoG - 4
W. DittaD - 6
E. LiraD - 33
G. PioviD - 2
J. SanchezM - 8
A. PalavecinoM - 19
C. RodriguezM - 29
C. RotondiM - 20
J. ParadelaF - 18
L. RomeroF - 21
G. FernandezF
Substitutes (10)
30 · E. Ochoa
3 · O. Campos
17 · A. Garcia
203 · R. Gonzalez
194 · A. Morales
16 · J. Marquez
200 · E. Sanchez
239 · D. Valdez
193 · K. Velazquez
214 · M. Levy
Puebla
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Martin Bravo
- 28
D. GutierrezG - 12
I. MorenoD - 192
E. NavarroD - 6
N. DiazD - 7
F. MonarrezD - 3
L. ReyM - 15
E. GuerraM - 24
A. OrganistaM - 22
C. BaltazarM - 11
E. GomezM - 17
E. LozanoF
Substitutes (10)
33 · J. Rodriguez
20 · J. R. Pachuca Martinez
32 · A. Araos
18 · P. Gamarra
27 · B. Garnica
16 · A. Ramirez
8 · M. Ramirez
19 · I. Maestro
29 · E. Mustre
26 · K. Velasco
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Cruz Azul
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Gudiño | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — |
| Willer Ditta | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 62 | 3 |
| Erik Lira | 70 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 48 | 1 |
| Gonzalo Piovi | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 76 | 2 |
| Jorge Sánchez | 45 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| Agustín Palavecino | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 61 | 1 |
| Carlos Rodríguez | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 83 | 2 |
| Carlos Rotondi | 71 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 23 | 3 |
| José Paradela | 84 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 2 |
| Luka Romero | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 1 |
| Gabriel Fernández | 90 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Omar Campos | 45 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | — |
| Mateo Levy | 45 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Amaury Morales | 20 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | — |
| Jeremy Márquez | 19 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Rogelio González | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Emmanuel Ochoa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karol Velázquez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diego Valdez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amaury Garcia Moreno | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Sanchez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Puebla
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Gutierrez | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Iker Moreno | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 2 |
| Eduardo Navarro | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | 1 |
| Nicolás Díaz | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | — | 22 | 4 |
| Fernando Monarrez | 11 | 3.0 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Luis Gabriel Rey | 90 | 8.2 | — | 0 | — | 19 | 2 |
| Edgar Guerra | 59 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Alejandro Organista | 82 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 2 |
| Carlos Baltazar | 35 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 3 | 1 |
| Emiliano Gómez | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Esteban Lozano | 82 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Ariel Gamarra | 55 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Kevin Velasco | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 12 | — |
| Jose Pachuca | 31 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Alonso Ramirez | 8 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Ignacio Maestro Puch | 8 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Jesús Rodríguez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Ramírez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Garnica | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eduardo Mustre | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ángelo Araos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Liga MX table
Current standings · Liga MX, Clausura 2026. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 36 | LDDWW |
| 2 |  Guadalajara Chivas | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 36 | DWLDD |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 33 | DWWWD |
| 4 |  CF Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 31 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  Toluca | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 30 | LLWLL |
| 6 |  Atlas | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 26 | LLWDW |
| 7 |  Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 25 | LWWDD |
| 8 |  Club America | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 25 | DDLWW |
| 9 |  Club Tijuana | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 23 | DWDWW |
| 10 |  Leon | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 22 | LLWWW |
| 11 |  Club Queretaro | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 20 | WDDWD |
| 12 |  FC Juarez | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 19 | WLLLD |
| 13 |  Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 18 | LWLDL |
| 14 |  Atletico San Luis | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 18 | LWLDW |
| 15 |  Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 18 | LDDLW |
| 16 |  Mazatlán | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 15 | LWDLL |
| 17 | Puebla | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 13 | LLLLD |
| 18 |  Santos Laguna | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 38 | -18 | 12 | WLLLD |
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