Cruz Azul vs Monarcas: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 16Kick-off on April 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Monarcas?
Cruz Azul won 2-0 on April 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. CauteruccioCruz Azul
- 39′Á. MenaCruz Azul
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Monarcas
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
- 7M. Cauteruccio
- 13Á. Mena
- 5F. Silva
- 10W. Montoya
- 14M. Rodríguez
- 16A. Aldrete
- 22R. Baca
- 27J. Madueña
- 4J. Domínguez
- 6J. Velázquez
- 1J. Corona
Monarcas
- 14Jefferson Duque
- 15Á. Sepúlveda
- 19R. Sandoval
- 5C. Guzmán
- 25M. Osuna
- 26A. Rocha
- 31G. Lezcano
- 3G. Rodríguez
- 6S. Vegas
- 24G. Achilier
- 13S. Sosa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Monarcas have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Tigres UANL(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Lobos Buap(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Apr 1, 2018 | Club America(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Mar 17, 2018 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 10, 2018 | CF Pachuca(home) | 5-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Toluca(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Leon(away) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Club Tijuana(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Veracruz(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Cruz Azul win, 2 draws, 0 Monarcas wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Monarcas 1-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Monarcas | Liga MX |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Monarcas 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Monarcas score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.2 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Monarcas | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 17 |
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