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Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: result 1-2 and analysis

Liga MXClausura - 12Kick-off on March 16, 2024 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, D.F.

Cruz Azul
1-2
Necaxa

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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?

Necaxa won 1-2 on March 16, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 9′C. RotondiCruz Azul
  • 12′D. CambindoNecaxa
  • 28′J. ParadelaNecaxa

Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Necaxa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cruz Azul

3-4-2-1
  1. 9Á. Sepúlveda
  1. 29C. Rotondi
  2. 7U. Antuna
  1. 13C. Cándido
  2. 19C. Rodríguez
  3. 8L. Faravelli
  4. 18R. Huescas
  1. 33G. Piovi
  2. 6É. Lira
  3. 15I. Rivero
  1. 23K. Mier

Necaxa

4-4-1-1
  1. 27D. Cambindo
  1. 10J. Paradela
  1. 7Édgar Méndez
  2. 33F. Arce
  3. 19D. Gómez
  4. 15B. Garnica
  1. 20J. Rodríguez
  2. 3A. Oliveros
  3. 4A. Peña
  4. 2E. Martínez
  1. 22E. Unsain
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Necaxa have 5, 8 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cruz Azul
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 10, 2024Santos Laguna(away)0-3Liga MX
Mar 3, 2024Guadalajara Chivas(home)3-0Liga MX
Feb 25, 2024Club America(away)0-1Liga MX
Feb 22, 2024Leon(away)3-2Liga MX
Feb 18, 2024Tigres UANL(home)1-0Liga MX
Necaxa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2024Atletico San Luis(home)3-1Liga MX
Mar 2, 2024Mazatlán(away)1-2Liga MX
Feb 24, 2024CF Pachuca(home)1-1Liga MX
Feb 21, 2024Guadalajara Chivas(home)1-0Liga MX
Feb 17, 2024Club Queretaro(away)1-1Liga MX

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruz Azul wins, 2 draws, 2 Necaxa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2023Necaxa 1-3 Cruz AzulLiga MX
Jan 22, 2023Necaxa 1-0 Cruz AzulLiga MX
Dec 13, 2022Cruz Azul 0-0 NecaxaCopa por México
Jul 30, 2022Cruz Azul 1-0 NecaxaLiga MX
May 7, 2022Cruz Azul 1-1 NecaxaLiga MX
Feb 13, 2022Cruz Azul 1-2 NecaxaLiga MX

Last archived meeting: Necaxa vs Cruz Azul on Oct 5, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Cruz Azul score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Necaxa score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cruz Azul1.30.874/157/15
Necaxa1.61.2411/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cruz Azul sit 3rd in Liga MX (29 points from 15 matches) and Necaxa sit 17th (10 points from 15 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cruz Azul15924342429
17Necaxa15249162810

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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