Mazatlán vs Cruz Azul: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 8Kick-off on September 16, 2023 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio El Encanto, Mazatlán
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What was the result of Mazatlán vs Cruz Azul?
Mazatlán and Cruz Azul drew 2-2 on September 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 14′N. BenedettiMazatlán (pen.)
- 39′B. ColulaMazatlán
- 48′D. CambindoCruz Azul
- 90′D. CambindoCruz Azul
Official lineup for Mazatlán vs Cruz Azul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Mazatlán
4-2-3-1- 24L. Amarilla
- 11Y. Bárcenas
- 10N. Benedetti
- 7A. Medina
- 35J. Intriago
- 16J. Esquivel
- 17F. Venegas
- 2L. Olivas
- 5F. Almada
- 15B. Colula
- 13H. González
Cruz Azul
3-4-2-1- 28D. Cambindo
- 10Moisés
- 7U. Antuna
- 29C. Rotondi
- 6É. Lira
- 15I. Rivero
- 18R. Huescas
- 4W. Ditta
- 24J. Escobar
- 3C. Salcedo
- 30A. Gudiño
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mazatlán have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Cruz Azul have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | FC Juarez(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Club Tijuana(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 23, 2023 | Puebla(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Leon(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 3, 2023 | FC Dallas(away) | 2-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2023 | Club America(home) | 2-3 | Liga MX |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Monterrey(away) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 24, 2023 | CF Pachuca(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Santos Laguna(home) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Charlotte(away) | 0-0 | Leagues Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Mazatlán wins, 1 draw, 3 Cruz Azul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2023 | Mazatlán 3-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Mazatlán | Liga MX |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Mazatlán 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Cruz Azul 0-2 Mazatlán | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Mazatlán | Liga MX |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Mazatlán 2-3 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Mazatlán score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazatlán | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
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