Result
1:0
17/01/2026 at 22:05 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liga MX - Clausura - Round 3
- Referee: Chavez M. (Mex)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Mexico | Las Estrellas, TUDN, VIX+, ViX Premium |
 South-america | ViX Latin America |
 Usa | CBS Sports Golazo, Paramount+, TUDN App, TUDN, Univision |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.63 | 0.17 |
| Ball possession |
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| 74% | 26% |
| Total shots |
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| 33 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 10 | 0 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 10 | 4 |
| Passes |
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| 87% (436/501) | 71% (126/178) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Red cards |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.63 | 0.17 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.70 | 0.00 |
| Total shots |
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| 33 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 10 | 0 |
| Shots off target |
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| 11 | 3 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 12 | 2 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 17 | 3 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 16 | 2 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 10 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 55 | 9 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 4 | 2 |
| Free kicks |
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| 9 | 14 |
| Passes |
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| 87% (436/501) | 71% (126/178) |
| Long passes |
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| 55% (12/22) | 37% (18/49) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 84% (224/268) | 44% (16/36) |
| Crosses |
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| 14% (5/35) | 33% (3/9) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.99 | 0.28 |
| Throw ins |
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| 26 | 16 |
| Fouls |
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| 14 | 9 |
| Tackles |
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| 78% (14/18) | 53% (8/15) |
| Duels won |
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| 54 | 50 |
| Clearances |
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| 10 | 58 |
| Interceptions |
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| 3 | 6 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 0 | 9 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.00 | 1.70 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.00 | 0.70 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 11', Monarrez F. 🟥,
- 35', Baltazar C. ↓, Gamarra P. ↑,
- 2nd Half (1 - 0)
- 46', Romero L. ↓, Levy M. ↑,
- 46', Sanchez J. ↓, Campos O. ↑,
- 46', Gomez E. ↓, Velasco K. ↑,
- 59', Guerra E. ↓, Pachuca Martinez J. R. ↑,
- 59', Gutierrez D. 🟨,
- 66', Navarro E. 🟨,
- 70', Lira E. ↓, Morales A. ↑,
- 71', Rotondi C. ↓, Marquez J. ↑,
- 78', 1 - 0, Paradela J. ⚽,
- 82', Organista A. ↓, Ramirez A. ↑,
- 82', Lozano E. ↓, Maestro I. ↑,
- 84', Paradela J. ↓, Gonzalez R. ↑,
- 85', Levy M. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Cruz Azul
61% | Draw
21.9% | Puebla
17.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Cruz Azul has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-9.8%)Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Cruz Azul's form might have worsened.Puebla has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.4%)Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Puebla's recent form is better than expected.
Cruz Azul - Puebla Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.52 ↑
(1.31) |
4.21 ↓
(5.02) |
5.48 ↓
(8.62) |
7.6%
(8.1%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
What is the prediction for Cruz Azul - Puebla?
Users Predictions:
5 users predict this event. Cruz Azul will win (votes: 4 - 80%). Puebla will win (votes: 1 - 20%). Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Cruz Azul (votes: 1 - 100%). Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- O/U 3 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -1 - Cruz Azul (1.92) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Cruz Azul (votes: 2 - 100%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cruz Azul won 3.
- Recent form of Cruz Azul has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Puebla may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Cruz Azul is a strong favorite.
- There will not play in Cruz Azul: Mier K.
(Injury)
Orozco J.
(Ankle Injury)
- There will not play in Puebla: Cavallini L.
(Knee Injury)
- There are questionable in Cruz Azul: Campos O.
(Inactive)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cruz Azul won 6 matches, drew 9 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 26:21. (average 1.3:1.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Cruz Azul won 1 match, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 11:14. (average 1.2:1.6).
How many head-to-head matches has Cruz Azul won against Puebla?
Cruz Azul has won 4 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Puebla won against Cruz Azul?
Puebla has won 1 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Cruz Azul - Puebla were as follows:
31.10.2025
Puebla
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Cruz Azul
0:3
25.01.2025
Cruz Azul
-
Puebla
1:1
18.10.2024
Puebla
-
Cruz Azul
1:2
12.04.2024
Puebla
-
Cruz Azul
0:1
12.11.2023
Cruz Azul
-
Puebla
1:2
Latest results of Cruz Azul
Mexican Liga MX Table
Clausura | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Guadalajara Chivas ✔ | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 28:17 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25:15 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Pachuca | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21:13 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | UNAM Pumas | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 26:15 | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | Toluca | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 20:9 | 11 | 27 |
| 6 | Tigres UANL | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22:16 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Club America | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15:13 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Atlas | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14:18 | -4 | 19 |
| 9 | Club Leon | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16:24 | -8 | 19 |
| 10 | Club Tijuana | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15:15 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Juarez | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Necaxa | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 17:20 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Monterrey | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19:17 | 2 | 15 |
| 14 | Atl. San Luis | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 21:23 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Queretaro | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13:18 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Puebla | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11:17 | -6 | 13 |
| 17 | Mazatlan FC | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16:28 | -12 | 11 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17:35 | -18 | 9 |
Promotion ~ Liga MX (Clausura ~ Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
Clinched Spots for Teams
Guadalajara Chivas is Qualified for Liga MX (Clausura ~ Play Offs Quarter~finals)
