Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul: prediction and stats
Liga MXApertura - 14Kick-off on October 26, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Corregidora, Santiago de Querétaro
The Footlab model makes Cruz Azul the favourite at 50%, against 24% for a draw and 27% for Club Queretaro. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul starts as the favourite with a 197-point Elo edge (2,040 vs 1,843).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Club Queretaro have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cruz Azul have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Toluca(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 16, 2026 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 6, 2026 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Atlas(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Club Tijuana(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-0 | Leagues Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Club Queretaro win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Club Queretaro 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Cruz Azul 2-2 Club Queretaro | Liga MX |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Club Queretaro | Liga MX |
| Aug 24, 2024 | Club Queretaro 0-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Club Queretaro 1-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Cruz Azul 1-3 Club Queretaro | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul on Apr 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Club Queretaro score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 62% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Queretaro | 1.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Club Queretaro sit 7th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Queretaro | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Club Queretaro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | Cruz Azul | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul?
- The Footlab model makes Cruz Azul the favourite at 50%, against 24% for a draw and 27% for Club Queretaro.
- Where and when is Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul played?
- Club Queretaro vs Cruz Azul is played on October 26, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC) at Estadio Corregidora, in the Liga MX.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 62% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.