Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: result 3-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 11Kick-off on October 5, 2024 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
Cruz Azul won 3-0 on October 5, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 8′A. GutiérrezCruz Azul
- 18′C. RotondiCruz Azul
- 63′L. FaravelliCruz Azul
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Necaxa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
3-1-4-2- 11G. Giakoumakis
- 8L. Faravelli
- 29C. Rotondi
- 14A. Gutiérrez
- 33G. Piovi
- 2J. Sánchez
- 19C. Rodríguez
- 4W. Ditta
- 6É. Lira
- 27L. Romo
- 23K. Mier
Necaxa
4-3-1-2- 27D. Cambindo
- 30R. Monreal
- 10J. Paradela
- 8A. Palavecino
- 33F. Arce
- 19D. Gómez
- 5A. Mayorga
- 3A. Oliveros
- 23A. Montes
- 26E. Lara
- 22E. Unsain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Necaxa have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | CF Pachuca(away) | 4-2 | Liga MX |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Atletico San Luis(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Leon(away) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Club America(home) | 4-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2024 | Club Queretaro(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Club America(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Mazatlán(away) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 14, 2024 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Santos Laguna(away) | 2-3 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruz Azul wins, 2 draws, 2 Necaxa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Necaxa 1-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Necaxa 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Cruz Azul 0-0 Necaxa | Copa por México |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| May 7, 2022 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Necaxa | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Necaxa score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Necaxa | 1.2 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 4th in Liga MX (23 points from 13 matches) and Necaxa sit 17th (10 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 10 |
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