Cruz Azul vs Leon: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - Quarter-finalsKick-off on May 12, 2025 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Leon?
Cruz Azul won 2-1 on May 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 33′I. RiveroCruz Azul
- 39′J. CádizLeon
- 66′R. EcheverríaCruz Azul (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 8 wins, 7 draws and 0 defeats; Leon have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Leon(away) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| May 2, 2025 | Tigres UANL(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Toluca(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Leon(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Cruz Azul(home) | 2-3 | Liga MX |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Monterrey(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Cruz Azul(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Puebla(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Club Queretaro(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Cruz Azul win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leon win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | Leon 2-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Leon | Liga MX |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Leon 1-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Leon 2-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Leon | Liga MX |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Leon 0-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Leon score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Leon | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 6th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Leon sit 14th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 8 | Leon | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| 12 | Cruz Azul | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| 14 | Leon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
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