Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: result 1-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 5Kick-off on February 13, 2022 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Azteca, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
Necaxa won 1-2 on February 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. EscobarCruz Azul (pen.)
- 84′M. GiménezNecaxa
- 90′R. AguirreNecaxa
Official lineup for Cruz Azul vs Necaxa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cruz Azul
4-2-3-1- 7U. Antuna
- 17B. Angulo
- 6É. Lira
- 19C. Rodríguez
- 15I. Rivero
- 22R. Baca
- 2A. Mayorga
- 24J. Escobar
- 4J. Domínguez
- 23P. Aguilar
- 1J. Corona
Necaxa
4-3-3- 10M. Salas
- 9M. Giménez
- 28L. García
- 17B. García
- 11D. Villalpando
- 6F. Madrigal
- 24R. González
- 2I. Domínguez
- 4A. Peña
- 14F. Formiliano
- 1L. Malagón
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Necaxa have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Leon(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Monterrey(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Jan 16, 2022 | FC Juarez(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Club Tijuana(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Venados FC(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2022 | CF Pachuca(home) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Santos Laguna(away) | 4-1 | Liga MX |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Monterrey(home) | 0-4 | Liga MX |
| Jan 8, 2022 | FC Juarez(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cruz Azul wins, 1 draw, 1 Necaxa win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Necaxa 1-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Necaxa 0-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Cruz Azul 3-0 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Jul 21, 2019 | Necaxa 0-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Necaxa 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Necaxa score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Necaxa | 1.1 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 3rd in Liga MX (23 points from 13 matches) and Necaxa sit 17th (9 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 9 |
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