Cruz Azul vs CF Pachuca: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 23, 2021 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs CF Pachuca?
Cruz Azul won 1-0 on May 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′S. GiménezCruz Azul
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs CF Pachuca
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-1-4-1- 29S. Giménez
- 21J. Rodríguez
- 28G. Fernández
- 7L. Romo
- 31O. Pineda
- 22R. Baca
- 15I. Rivero
- 4J. Domínguez
- 23P. Aguilar
- 24J. Escobar
- 1J. Corona
CF Pachuca
4-4-2- 18I. Sosa
- 9R. de la Rosa
- 8T. Figueroa
- 24L. Chávez
- 28É. Sánchez
- 27F. Pardo
- 14É. Aguirre
- 23Ó. Murillo
- 22G. Cabral
- 3K. Álvarez
- 5Ó. Ustari
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat; CF Pachuca have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2021 | CF Pachuca(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| May 16, 2021 | Toluca(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| May 13, 2021 | Toluca(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| May 5, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| May 2, 2021 | Club Tijuana(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2021 | Cruz Azul(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| May 17, 2021 | Club America(away) | 2-4 | Liga MX |
| May 14, 2021 | Club America(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| May 10, 2021 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 4-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(away) | 5-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cruz Azul wins, 1 draw, 1 CF Pachuca win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2021 | CF Pachuca 0-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jan 26, 2021 | CF Pachuca 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 10, 2020 | Cruz Azul 1-0 CF Pachuca | Liga MX |
| Feb 8, 2020 | Cruz Azul 3-1 CF Pachuca | Liga MX |
| Sep 28, 2019 | CF Pachuca 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Cruz Azul 4-1 CF Pachuca | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: CF Pachuca vs Cruz Azul on May 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; CF Pachuca score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| CF Pachuca | 1.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 6th in Liga MX (20 points from 12 matches) and CF Pachuca sit 16th (13 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 20 |
| 16 | CF Pachuca | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
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