Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Monarcas: result 1-2 and analysis
Liga de Expansión MXApertura - 4Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio 10 de Diciembre, Jasso
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What was the result of Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Monarcas?
Monarcas won 1-2 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. NamboMonarcas
- 58′D. de BuenMonarcas
- 81′R. LópezCruz Azul Hidalgo (o.g.)
Official lineup for Cruz Azul Hidalgo vs Monarcas
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul Hidalgo
- 27B. Gamboa
- 47S. de los Ríos
- 56J. Montes
- 63A. A. Saavedra Nevarez
- 41Louis Estrada Derbez
- 58Emmanuel Sanchez
- 70I. Silva
- 183K. Palacios
- 28R. Rubio
- 222E. Villegas
- 30E. Ochoa
Monarcas
- 9R. del Campo
- 11V. López
- 17M. Nambo
- 20D. Aguilar
- 6D. de Buen
- 8J. Martínez
- 13A. Andrade
- 2R. López
- 5J. Van Rankin
- 16R. Sandoval
- 22R. Pasquel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul Hidalgo have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Monarcas have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | CDS Tampico Madero(away) | 0-3 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Venados FC(home) | 1-1 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Tapatío(away) | 0-0 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| May 16, 2021 | Irapuato(home) | 1-1 | Liga Premier Serie A |
| May 10, 2021 | Irapuato(away) | 0-2 | Liga Premier Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Cancún(home) | 4-1 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Piratas(away) | 0-1 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| Jul 26, 2026 | CA La Paz(home) | 4-2 | Liga de Expansión MX |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Necaxa(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Mineros de Zacatecas(home) | 2-0 | Liga de Expansión MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul Hidalgo score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Monarcas score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Monarcas | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul Hidalgo sit 15th in Liga de Expansión MX (14 points from 15 matches) and Monarcas sit 3rd (26 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Monarcas | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 26 |
| 15 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 14 |
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