Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 15Kick-off on October 26, 2025 at 03:05 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Monterrey?
Cruz Azul won 2-0 on October 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 44′J. OrozcoCruz Azul
- 90′Á. SepúlvedaCruz Azul
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Monterrey
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
3-4-2-1- 21G. Fernández
- 8L. Faravelli
- 20J. Paradela
- 29C. Rotondi
- 16J. Márquez
- 19C. Rodríguez
- 2J. Sánchez
- 5J. Orozco
- 6É. Lira
- 4W. Ditta
- 23K. Mier
Monterrey
3-4-2-1- 7G. Berterame
- 29L. Ocampos
- 10Sergio Canales
- 3G. Arteaga
- 30J. Rodríguez
- 8Óliver Torres
- 2R. Chávez
- 21L. Reyes
- 93Sergio Ramos
- 33S. Medina
- 22L. Cárdenas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Monterrey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Necaxa(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Club America(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 11, 2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Club Tijuana(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | FC Juarez(home) | 4-2 | Liga MX |
| Oct 19, 2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Club Tijuana(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Santos Laguna(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Toluca(away) | 2-6 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cruz Azul wins, 1 draw, 1 Monterrey win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Monterrey 0-4 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| May 20, 2024 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| May 17, 2024 | Monterrey 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Monterrey 1-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Monterrey on Mar 9, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Monterrey score 2.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Monterrey | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 2nd in Liga MX (26 points from 14 matches) and Monterrey sit 7th (20 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 26 |
| 7 | Monterrey | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 20 |
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