Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: result 0-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 8Kick-off on March 1, 2026 at 01:05 AM (UTC)Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
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What was the result of Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 0-2 on March 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 19′C. RotondiCruz Azul
- 62′A. PalavecinoCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Monterrey have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Leon(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Xelajú(home) | 2-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Club America(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Xelajú(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Tigres UANL(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Vancouver FC(home) | 5-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Toluca(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Vancouver FC(away) | 3-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Monterrey win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Monterrey 0-4 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| May 20, 2024 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Monterrey | Liga MX |
| May 17, 2024 | Monterrey 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Monterrey | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Monterrey on Oct 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Monterrey score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterrey | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Monterrey sit 5th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Monterrey | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Monterrey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Cruz Azul | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy