Leon vs Cruz Azul: result 1-2 and analysis
Campeón de CampeonesFinalKick-off on July 18, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
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What was the result of Leon vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 1-2 on July 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 60′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 67′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 82′S. OrmeñoLeon
Official lineup for Leon vs Cruz Azul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leon
- 13Á. Mena
- 16J. Meneses
- 20E. Gigliotti
- 8J. Rodríguez
- 10L. Montes
- 26F. Ambríz
- 4A. Mosquera
- 6W. Tesillo
- 21S. Barreiro
- 28D. Ramírez
- 31I. Vázquez
Cruz Azul
- 17B. Angulo
- 21J. Rodríguez
- 15I. Rivero
- 19Y. Yotún
- 22R. Baca
- 28G. Fernández
- 32W. Montoya
- 4J. Domínguez
- 23P. Aguilar
- 24J. Escobar
- 1J. Corona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leon have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2021 | Atletico San Luis(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Necaxa(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 26, 2021 | Monarcas(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 10, 2021 | Toluca(home) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| May 2, 2021 | Club Queretaro(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2021 | Austin Bold(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2021 | CF Pachuca(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 3, 2021 | FC Juarez(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 31, 2021 | Santos Laguna(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| May 28, 2021 | Santos Laguna(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leon win, 1 draw, 4 Cruz Azul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | Leon 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Leon | Liga MX |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Leon | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2019 | Leon 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Cruz Azul 3-0 Leon | Liga MX |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Cruz Azul 0-0 Leon | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Leon score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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