Cruz Azul vs Monterrey: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 11Kick-off on March 14, 2021 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Monterrey?
Cruz Azul won 1-0 on March 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 42′R. AlvaradoCruz Azul
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Monterrey
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-4-1-1- 21J. Rodríguez
- 25R. Alvarado
- 31O. Pineda
- 15I. Rivero
- 28G. Fernández
- 22R. Baca
- 7L. Romo
- 24J. Escobar
- 4J. Domínguez
- 23P. Aguilar
- 1J. Corona
Monterrey
4-3-1-2- 29C. Rodríguez
- 9V. Janssen
- 7R. Funes Mori
- 17J. Gallardo
- 11M. Meza
- 21A. González
- 16C. Ortiz
- 20S. Vegas
- 33S. Medina
- 4N. Sánchez
- 1H. González
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Monterrey have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Leon(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Toluca(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Tigres UANL(away) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2021 | Leon(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Club Queretaro(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2021 | FC Juarez(away) | 6-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Club Tijuana(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Necaxa(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruz Azul wins, 2 draws, 2 Monterrey wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2020 | Monterrey 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Monterrey 2-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Dec 9, 2018 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Monterrey 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Monterrey vs Cruz Azul on Nov 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Monterrey score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Monterrey | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 5th in Liga MX (20 points from 12 matches) and Monterrey sit 8th (17 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Cruz Azul | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 20 |
| 8 | Monterrey | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 17 |
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