Cruz Azul vs Leon: result 2-3 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 17Kick-off on November 19, 2016 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Leon?
Leon won 2-3 on November 19, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 27′F. NavarroLeon
- 34′G. CanoLeon
- 66′A. AldreteCruz Azul
- 77′Jesús Daniel García EsparzaCruz Azul
- 90′G. BurdissoLeon
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Leon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-4-1-1- 27J. Benítez
- 9J. Rojas
- 28Jesús Daniel García Esparza
- 22R. Baca
- 23R. Ruíz
- 5F. Silva
- 10C. Giménez
- 26E. Roco
- 4J. Domínguez
- 3Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo
- 1J. Corona
Leon
4-2-3-1- 9G. Cano
- 17M. Boselli
- 20Leonel López
- 13A. Mejía
- 8E. Hernández
- 10L. Montes
- 6D. Novaretti
- 3G. Burdisso
- 5F. Navarro
- 2E. Velarde
- 25W. Yarbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Leon have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2016 | CF Pachuca(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 30, 2016 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 2-3 | Liga MX |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Puebla(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Monarcas(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Veracruz(home) | 5-3 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2016 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 31, 2016 | Puebla(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Monarcas(home) | 3-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Veracruz(away) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Tigres UANL(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leon score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Leon | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 7th in Liga MX (17 points from 11 matches) and Leon sit 5th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Leon | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 17 |
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