Cruz Azul vs Atlas: result 3-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 12Kick-off on March 21, 2021 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Atlas?
Cruz Azul won 3-2 on March 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′B. AnguloCruz Azul
- 38′A. SantamaríaAtlas
- 67′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 79′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 90′M. CaraglioAtlas (pen.)
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Atlas
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-3-3- 17B. Angulo
- 21J. Rodríguez
- 15I. Rivero
- 28G. Fernández
- 22R. Baca
- 19Y. Yotún
- 7L. Romo
- 24J. Escobar
- 4J. Domínguez
- 23P. Aguilar
- 1J. Corona
Atlas
4-2-3-1- 20J. Torres
- 18M. Caraglio
- 218J. Márquez
- 26A. Rocha
- 8Alex Renato Ibarra Mina
- 7V. Malcorra
- 15D. Barbosa
- 16L. Reyes
- 5A. Santamaría
- 2M. Nervo
- 12C. Vargas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Atlas have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2021 | Monterrey(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 8, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Leon(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Toluca(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Puebla(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 6, 2021 | FC Juarez(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Toluca(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Club America(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cruz Azul wins, 0 draws, 3 Atlas wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2020 | Atlas 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Atlas 1-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Atlas 0-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Atlas | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Atlas 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Atlas score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Atlas | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 3rd in Liga MX (23 points from 13 matches) and Atlas sit 6th (21 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
| 6 | Atlas | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 21 |
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