Querétaro vs Cruz Azul – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
21/04/2026 at 21:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liga MX - Clausura - Round 16
  • Where to Watch on TV:
mexicoMexicoFOX+, FOX One
south-americaSouth-americaViX Latin America
usaUsaTUDN App, TUDN

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.321.89
Ball possession
31%69%
Total shots
1020
Shots on target
14
Big chances
02
Corner kicks
27
Passes
70% (180/258)86% (503/588)
Yellow cards
22
Expected goals (xG)
0.321.89
xG on target (xGOT)
0.060.85
Total shots
1020
Shots on target
14
Shots off target
79
Blocked shots
27
Shots inside the box
113
Shots outside the box
97
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
02
Corner kicks
27
Touches in opposition box
534
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
42
Free kicks
1216
Passes
70% (180/258)86% (503/588)
Long passes
43% (28/65)65% (51/79)
Passes in final third
52% (44/85)78% (142/181)
Crosses
25% (2/8)17% (6/35)
Expected assists (xA)
0.081.71
Throw ins
2131
Fouls
1711
Tackles
63% (10/16)71% (10/14)
Duels won
3748
Clearances
277
Interceptions
1212
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
31
xGOT faced
0.850.06
Goals prevented
-0.150.06

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 5', Piovi G. 🟨,
  • 9', 0 - 1, Marquez J. , Ditta W. (A),
  • 24', Parra D. 🟨,
  • 29', Venegas F. , Cazares J. ,
  • 45+2', 1 - 1, Marquez J. (Own goal),
  • 45+2', Palavecino A. 🟨,
  • 45+4', Duarte B. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 62', Palavecino A. , Romero L. ,
  • 62', Paradela J. , Ebere C. ,
  • 63', Unjanque J. , Gomez J. ,
  • 63', Cazares J. , Pena F. ,
  • 71', Rotondi C. , Morales A. ,
  • 78', Duarte B. , Madrid W. ,
  • 78', Garcia C. , Parra B. ,
  • 80', Piovi G. , Garcia A. ,
  • 80', Rodriguez C. , Levy M. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Querétaro
18.8%
Draw
22.4%
Cruz Azul
58.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
23% 25.6% 51.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

25.5% 23.1% 46.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Querétaro has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.2%)
  • Cruz Azul has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Cruz Azul's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Querétaro than the current prediction. (+6.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Querétaro, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cruz Azul than the current prediction. (-12.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Cruz Azul, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Querétaro - Cruz Azul Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    4.88
    (3.93)
    4.16
    (3.53)
    1.6
    (1.76)
    7%
    (10.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Querétaro - Cruz Azul?
  • Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. Querétaro will win (votes: 3 - 42.9%). Cruz Azul will win (votes: 4 - 57.1%).
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Cruz Azul (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 13 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga MX (Clausura ~ Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
    • Cruz Azul is Qualified for Liga MX (Clausura ~ Play Offs Quarter~finals)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Querétaro won 1.
    • Querétaro is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Cruz Azul is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Querétaro may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Cruz Azul is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in Cruz Azul: Ibanez N. (Calf Injury) Orozco J. (Ankle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Querétaro: Gruezo E. (Knee Injury) Jhojan Julio (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Querétaro won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 20:32. (average 1:1.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Querétaro won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 10:12. (average 1.1:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Querétaro - Cruz Azul were as follows:
    24.09.2025 Cruz Azul - Querétaro 2:2
    23.02.2025 Cruz Azul - Querétaro 1:0
    23.08.2024 Querétaro - Cruz Azul 0:2
    02.02.2024 Querétaro - Cruz Azul 1:3
    24.09.2023 Cruz Azul - Querétaro 1:3
    Latest results of Querétaro
    17.04.2026 Mazatlan - Querétaro 1:1
    11.04.2026 Querétaro - Necaxa 3:1
    07.04.2026 Querétaro - Juárez 1:1
    04.04.2026 Querétaro - Toluca 1:0
    21.03.2026 Atlas - Querétaro 0:0
    Latest results of Cruz Azul
    18.04.2026 Cruz Azul - Tijuana 1:1
    14.04.2026 Cruz Azul - Los Angeles 1:1
    11.04.2026 Club América - Cruz Azul 1:1
    07.04.2026 Los Angeles - Cruz Azul 3:0
    04.04.2026 Cruz Azul - Pachuca 1:2
    Mexican Liga MX Table
    Clausura
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1UNAM Pumas17106134:171736
    2Guadalajara Chivas17113333:171636
    3Cruz Azul1796231:181333
    4Pachuca1794425:19631
    5Toluca1786328:161230
    6Atlas1775516:18-226
    7Tigres UANL1774628:181025
    8Club America1774620:17325
    9Club Tijuana1758419:17223
    10Club Leon1771922:32-1022
    11Queretaro1748517:21-420
    12Juarez1754826:32-619
    13Monterrey1753922:24-218
    14Atl. San Luis1753924:27-318
    15Necaxa1753919:25-618
    16Mazatlan FC17431022:37-1515
    17Puebla17341013:26-1313
    18Santos Laguna17331120:38-1812

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