Puebla vs Cruz Azul: result 0-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 8Kick-off on September 9, 2017 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla
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What was the result of Puebla vs Cruz Azul?
Puebla and Cruz Azul drew 0-0 on September 9, 2017.
Official lineup for Puebla vs Cruz Azul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Puebla
5-3-2- 7A. Escoboza
- 13C. Marrugo
- 10F. Micolta
- 28Francisco Javier Torres Zamores
- 5P. Araújo
- 14É. Pimentel
- 17A. Zamora
- 27H. Rodríguez
- 12Óscar Adrián Rojas Castillón
- 2B. Angulo
- 23M. Muñoz
Cruz Azul
4-2-3-1- 9F. Mora
- 7M. Cauteruccio
- 22R. Baca
- 14M. Rodríguez
- 17Édgar Méndez
- 5F. Silva
- 8Gabriel Peñalba
- 2O. Mendoza
- 4J. Domínguez
- 16A. Aldrete
- 1J. Corona
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Puebla have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Cruz Azul have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Toluca(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Leon(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Club Tijuana(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Veracruz(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Monterrey(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Necaxa(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Atlas(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Toluca(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Leon(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Puebla wins, 0 draws, 0 Cruz Azul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2017 | Puebla 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Puebla | Liga MX |
How many goals should we expect?
Puebla score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puebla | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Puebla sit 13th in Liga MX (16 points from 13 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 4th (23 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 23 |
| 13 | Puebla | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 16 |
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