Cruz Azul vs Puebla

Final score: Cruz Azul 2-1 Puebla in the Liga MX, July 22, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 6 wins for Cruz Azul, 2 draws, 2 wins for Puebla.

Overview

Football: Liga MX · Apertura · Round 2
Venue: Estadio Banorte, Ciudad de Mexico
Form: LLWWW Cruz Azul
: LWWLW Puebla

28' 0-1 F. Monarrez · A. Herrera
37' Luka Romero
44' L. Romero · J. Marquez 1-1
45'+2 Nicolás Ibáñez
HT1-1
56' ▲ C. Baltazar ▼ A. Herrera
56' ▲ E. Mustre ▼ L. Hernandez
58' ▲ A. Palavecino ▼ N. Ibanez
58' ▲ W. Ditta ▼ G. Piovi
67' ▲ A. Garcia ▼ L. Romero
67' ▲ O. Campos ▼ G. Fernandez
68' ▲ C. Ebere ▼ C. Rotondi
77' ▲ A. Ramirez ▼ A. Organista
78' ▲ B. Garnica ▼ K. Velasco
82' C. Ebere · J. Paradela 2-1
84' Alonso Ramirez
87' ▲ M. Tomas ▼ S. Sanabria
90'+5 Fernando Monarrez
90'+1 Eduardo Mustre
FT2-1

Line-ups

Cruz Azul Formation: 4-2-2-2 · Coach: Joel Huiqui

23K. Mier 6.9
16J. Marquez ⇢ 7.6
33G. Piovi ▼ 58' 6.9
5J. Orozco 7.2
29C. Rotondi ▼ 68' 6.2
6E. Lira 7.0
19C. Rodriguez 7.0
20J. Paradela ⇢ 7.2
18L. Romero ⚽ ▼ 67' 7.3
7N. Ibanez ▼ 58' 6.2
21G. Fernandez ▼ 67' 6.7

Substitutes 10

1A. Gudino
8A. Palavecino ▲ 58' 6.9
14J. Calero
11C. Ebere ⚽ ▲ 68' 7.3
4W. Ditta ▲ 58' 7.0
17A. Garcia ▲ 67' 6.3
12A. Montes
3O. Campos ▲ 67' 7.2
10A. Montano
22J. Rodarte

Puebla Formation: 4-4-2 · Coach: Gerardo Espinoza

28D. Gutierrez 6.9
2A. Leyva 6.2
5F. Almada 6.3
4J. Vargas 6.7
7F. Monarrez ⚽ 8.2
26K. Velasco ▼ 78' 6.2
21S. Sanabria ▼ 87' 7.2
3A. Herrera ⇢ ▼ 56' 6.6
11E. Gomez 7.7
24A. Organista ▼ 77' 6.2
9L. Hernandez ▼ 56' 6.2

Substitutes 10

33J. Rodriguez
27B. Garnica ▲ 78' 6.3
22C. Baltazar ▲ 56' 6.9
17R. Castillo
10M. Tomas ▲ 87' 6.3
15O. Villa
16A. Ramirez ▲ 77' 6.2
13E. Navarro
29E. Mustre ▲ 56' 6.3
8O. F. Moreno Villegas

Statistics

02⚑7

⚑330

67%Possession33%

22Shots10

7Shots on target4

9Shots off target1

10Shots inside box4

12Shots outside box6

6Blocked shots5

7Corners3

0Offsides2

11Fouls7

2Yellow cards3

3Saves5

-0.80Goals prevented-0.80

568Passes277

506Accurate passes212

89%Pass accuracy77%

1.38Expected goals (xG)0.90

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Guadalajara Chivas	8	15 - 6	+9	17
2	Toluca	7	17 - 6	+11	16
3	Club America	7	15 - 6	+9	16
4	Cruz Azul	8	16 - 14	+2	15
5	Club Queretaro	7	10 - 7	+3	13
6	Leon	8	11 - 9	+2	13
7	Club Tijuana	7	10 - 8	+2	13
8	Puebla	7	10 - 9	+1	13
9	Atlas	8	12 - 14	-2	13
10	CF Pachuca	8	13 - 8	+5	11
11	U.N.A.M. - Pumas	8	11 - 12	-1	11
12	Monterrey	7	13 - 10	+3	10
13	Necaxa	8	9 - 13	-4	8
14	Tigres UANL	8	9 - 11	-2	7
15	Atlante FC	8	7 - 12	-5	7
16	Atletico San Luis	8	8 - 15	-7	6
17	Santos Laguna	8	6 - 13	-7	4
18	FC Juarez	8	4 - 23	-19	0