Atlas vs Cruz Azul: result 2-3 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - Quarter-finalsKick-off on May 3, 2026 at 03:15 AM (UTC)Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
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What was the result of Atlas vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 2-3 on May 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′C. RotondiCruz Azul
- 55′C. EbereCruz Azul
- 69′A. GonzálezAtlas
- 81′A. RochaAtlas (pen.)
- 87′C. EbereCruz Azul (pen.)
Official lineup for Atlas vs Cruz Azul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atlas
4-1-4-1- 19E. Aguirre
- 199S. Hernández
- 15Paulo Ramírez
- 6É. Zaldívar
- 11D. González
- 26A. Rocha
- 25J. Rodríguez
- 21R. Schlegel
- 28M. Capasso
- 3Gustavo Ferrareis
- 12C. Vargas
Cruz Azul
5-4-1- 11C. Ebere
- 29C. Rotondi
- 19C. Rodríguez
- 8A. Palavecino
- 20J. Paradela
- 3O. Campos
- 33G. Piovi
- 17A. García
- 4W. Ditta
- 22J. Rodarte
- 23K. Mier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlas have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 6, 7 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Club America(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Santos Laguna(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Monterrey(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Leon(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Necaxa(home) | 4-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Club Queretaro(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Club Tijuana(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Club America(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Atlas win, 4 draws, 1 Cruz Azul win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Atlas 3-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Atlas 2-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Cruz Azul 2-2 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Jul 2, 2023 | Atlas 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Atlas score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlas sit 5th in Liga MX (27 points from 16 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 1st (32 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 32 |
| 5 | Atlas | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 27 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy