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Cruz Azul 2–1 Leon

Cruz Azul
2–1FT
Leon
Season
Liga MX
2026 · Apertura - 15
Venue
Estadio BanorteMexico City

Referee

Jesus Rafael Lopez Valle

Liga MX: Cruz Azul beat Leon 2–1. Goals: Andrés Montaño 56' (pen.), José Paradela 72', Jose Alvarado 90+10' (pen.).

Top rated

The provider's match ratings, out of 10.

Player of the match

A. Montaño

Cruz Azul

7.6
  • A. Montaño7.6
  • G. Piovi7.4
  • N. Ibáñez7.2
  • J. Alvarado7.4
  • D. Arcila7.2
  • F. Beltrán7.0

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
0120′15′30′45′60′75′90′
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WhenCruz AzulLeon
56′ · Andrés Montaño10
72′ · José Paradela20
90+10′ · Jose Alvarado21
90′21

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
Cruz Azul
Goals2xG1.56
xG per shot
0.10
Goals minus xG
+0.44
Leon
Goals1xG2.20
xG per shot
0.14
Goals minus xG
-1.20

How the chances split

Cruz Azul win 27%Draw 20%Leon win 52%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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Cruz AzulLeon
Goals21
Expected goals (xG)1.562.20
xG per shot0.1040.138
Goals minus xG+0.44-1.20
Cruz Azul win27%
Draw20%
Leon win52%

Goals & cards

    1. Gabriel FernándezFoul
      33′
    2. 34′
      Jhohan RomanaFoul
    3. 45+7′
      Christopher MoraFoul
    4. 55′
      Edgar GuerraDissent
    5. 55′
      Jose RodriguezDissent
    6. Andrés Montaño(Penalty)
      56′
    7. Jesús OrozcoFoul
      60′
    8. José ParadelaAssist: Nicolás Ibañez
      72′
    9. 79′
      Issac Alfredo Espinosa SalinasFoul
    10. Ángel MárquezFoul
      85′
    11. José ParadelaArgument
      90+3′
    12. 90+10′
      Jose Alvarado(Penalty)

Key stats

  • 48%Ball Possession52%
  • 1.56Expected goals2.2
  • 15Total Shots16
  • 5Shots on goal4
  • 4Corner Kicks6

Half by half

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
Team1H2HT
Cruz Azul022
Leon011
00.511.521H2H

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this match.

  • Cruz Azul: 3 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Cruz Azul have won their last 3 matches.
  • Cruz Azul have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • Cruz Azul scored 16 and conceded 8 in their last 5 matches.
  • Leon: 2 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost in their last 5 matches.
  • Leon have scored in each of their last 5 matches.
  • Leon scored 9 and conceded 8 in their last 5 matches.

Recent form

Cruz AzulDDWWW
LeonWDLWD

Standings

Liga MX: Apertura

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
1Cruz Azul16102432
2Club America1686230
3Guadalajara Chivas1585229
7CF Pachuca1664622
8Club Tijuana1657422
9Leon1564522
10Monterrey1563621
11U.N.A.M. - Pumas1656521
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Timeline

    1. Gabriel FernándezFoul
      33′
    2. 34′
      Jhohan RomanaFoul
    3. 45+7′
      Christopher MoraFoul
    4. 55′
      Edgar GuerraDissent
    5. 55′
      Jose RodriguezDissent
    6. Andrés Montaño(Penalty)
      56′
    7. Jesús OrozcoFoul
      60′
    8. 61′
      ⇅Off: Jose RodriguezOn: Juan Dominguez
    9. 61′
      ⇅Off: Edgar GuerraOn: Diber Cambindo
    10. Off: Andrés Montaño⇅On: José Paradela
      61′
    11. Off: Gabriel Fernández⇅On: Nicolás Ibañez
      62′
    12. Off: Agustín Palavecino⇅On: Luka Romero
      70′
    13. Off: Omar Campos⇅On: Carlos Rotondi
      70′
    14. José ParadelaAssist: Nicolás Ibañez
      72′
    15. 75′
      ⇅Off: Ismael DíazOn: Issac Alfredo Espinosa Salinas
    16. 75′
      ⇅Off: Daniel ArcilaOn: Fernando Beltran
    17. 79′
      Issac Alfredo Espinosa SalinasFoul
    18. Off: Rogelio Gonzalez⇅On: Ángel Márquez
      81′
    19. Ángel MárquezFoul
      85′
    20. José ParadelaArgument
      90+3′
    21. 90+7′
      ✕Jose Alvarado(VAR)Penalty confirmed
    22. 90+10′
      Jose Alvarado(Penalty)

Chances and finishing

Expected goals (xG) weigh every shot by how often a chance like it is scored. Set against the goals, they show who made the better chances and who took them.

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
Cruz Azul
Goals2xG1.56
xG per shot
0.10
Goals minus xG
+0.44
Leon
Goals1xG2.20
xG per shot
0.14
Goals minus xG
-1.20

How the chances split

Cruz Azul win 27%Draw 20%Leon win 52%

Each side's xG treated as the average of a Poisson distribution of goals: how often this match ends each way if its chances were played out again and again.

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Cruz AzulLeon
Goals21
Expected goals (xG)1.562.20
xG per shot0.1040.138
Goals minus xG+0.44-1.20
Cruz Azul win27%
Draw20%
Leon win52%

Every shot, and how it ended

Goals, shots the keeper saved, shots off target and shots blocked before they reached goal — then where they were taken from.

  • Goals
  • Saved
  • Off target
  • Blocked
Cruz Azul15 shots
2364
Leon16 shots
1375
  • 814Inside the box
  • 72Outside the box
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Cruz AzulLeon
Goals21
Saved33
Off target67
Blocked45
Inside the box814
Outside the box72

The ball: possession and passing

Who had it, how often they moved it, and how many of those passes found a teammate.

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
48%Possession52%
86%376 of 437 passes87%410 of 469 passes
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Cruz AzulLeon
Possession48%52%
Passes437469
Completed376410
Pass accuracy86%87%

Discipline

Fouls, cards and offsides, and when each card was shown.

  • 1611Fouls
  • 45Yellow cards
  • 00Red cards
  • 33Offsides
0'45'90'
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Cruz AzulLeon
Fouls1611
Yellow cards45
Red cards00
Offsides33

Every player's rating

The provider's match ratings out of ten, one dot per player who featured. Point at a dot for the name.

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
678910Cruz AzulLeonA. Montaño 7.6J. Alvarado 7.4
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PlayerTeamRatingMin
A. MontañoCruz Azul7.661
G. PioviCruz Azul7.490
J. AlvaradoLeon7.490
N. IbáñezCruz Azul7.228
D. ArcilaLeon7.275
J. ParadelaCruz Azul7.229
F. BeltránLeon7.015
L. RomeroCruz Azul6.920
A. GarcíaCruz Azul6.890
K. MierCruz Azul6.890
O. CamposCruz Azul6.770
Juan José Guevara PossuLeon6.690
A. PalavecinoCruz Azul6.670
C. RotondiCruz Azul6.620
D. CambindoLeon6.629
Ó. GarcíaLeon6.590
C. RodríguezCruz Azul6.590
R. EcheverríaLeon6.590
G. FernándezCruz Azul6.462
I. DíazLeon6.375
R. GonzalezCruz Azul6.381
J. OrozcoCruz Azul6.390
C. MoraLeon6.290
J. RomañaLeon6.290
J. MárquezCruz Azul6.19
É. LiraCruz Azul6.090
J. DomínguezLeon6.029
I. EspinosaLeon6.015
E. GuerraLeon5.961
J. RodríguezLeon5.861
I. MorenoLeon5.590

The goalkeepers

Saves against shots on target faced; goals prevented is the provider's measure of goals saved beyond what the shots' quality predicted.

75%
K. Mier
Saves
3
Conceded
1
Rating
6.8
60%
Ó. García
Saves
3
Conceded
2
Rating
6.5
  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon

Top stats

  • 48%Ball Possession52%
  • 1.56Expected goals2.2
  • 15Total Shots16
  • 5Shots on goal4
  • 4Corner Kicks6

Shots

  • 6Shots off Goal7
  • 4Blocked shots5
  • 8Shots insidebox14
  • 7Shots outsidebox2

Passing

  • 437Total passes469
  • 376Passes accurate410
  • 86%Pass accuracy87%

Defence & set pieces

  • 3Goalkeeper Saves3
  • 11Free Kicks16
  • 3Offsides3

Discipline

  • 16Fouls11
  • 4Yellow Cards5
  • 0Red Cards0

Half by half

  • Cruz Azul
  • Leon
Team1H2HT
Cruz Azul022
Leon011
00.511.521H2H
236.8K. Mier
36.7O. Campos56.3J. Orozco337.4G. Piovi176.8A. García556.3R. Gonzalez
196.5C. Rodríguez107.6⚽A. Montaño66.0É. Lira86.6A. Palavecino
216.4G. Fernández
116.3I. Díaz197.4⚽J. Alvarado185.9E. Guerra
137.2D. Arcila295.8J. Rodríguez206.5R. Echeverría
1856.2C. Mora36.6Juan José Guevara Possu146.2J. Romaña75.5I. Moreno
236.5Ó. García
Cruz Azul5-4-1Leon4-3-3
236.8K. Mier
36.7O. Campos56.3J. Orozco337.4G. Piovi176.8A. García556.3R. Gonzalez
196.5C. Rodríguez107.6⚽A. Montaño66.0É. Lira86.6A. Palavecino
216.4G. Fernández
116.3I. Díaz197.4⚽J. Alvarado185.9E. Guerra
137.2D. Arcila295.8J. Rodríguez206.5R. Echeverría
1856.2C. Mora36.6Juan José Guevara Possu146.2J. Romaña75.5I. Moreno
236.5Ó. García
Cruz Azul5-4-1Leon4-3-3
Cruz Azul5-4-1

Coach: Joel Huiqui

Bench

  • 11C. EbereF
  • 1A. GudiñoG
  • 7N. IbáñezF
  • 12A. MontesD
  • 2A. MozoD
  • 16J. MárquezM
  • 20J. ParadelaF
  • 22J. RodarteD
  • 18L. RomeroF
  • 29C. RotondiF
Leon4-3-3

Coach: J. Gandolfi

Bench

  • 5S. VegasD
  • 181Irving MartínezG
  • 203J. LaraM
  • 247I. EspinosaM
  • 8J. DomínguezM
  • 16J. CortizoM
  • 4B. ColulaD
  • 27D. CambindoF
  • 6F. BeltránM
  • 25P. BellónD
29C. RotondiF206.6000060500000000100
18L. RomeroF206.9002191700112110000
22J. RodarteD00000000000000000000
20J. ParadelaF297.210311201100034112010
16J. MárquezM96.1000080710012010010
2A. MozoD00000000000000000000
12A. MontesD00000000000000000000
7N. IbáñezF287.2011062602135110100
1A. GudiñoG00000000000000000000
11C. EbereF00000000000000000000
23K. MierG906.800101801500011000003
55R. GonzalezD816.300002802220049111000
33G. PioviD907.400117916801036001000
17A. GarcíaD906.800004004031048021000
5J. OrozcoD906.300105314222049030010
3O. CamposD706.700002402202012100000
8A. PalavecinoM706.600103823300001000100
6É. LiraM906.000004503631048031000
19C. RodríguezM906.500004433910038021000
10A. MontañoM617.610212021822133001000
21G. FernándezF626.4003170500156113010

Liga MX: Apertura

POSTeamGPWDLPTS
1Cruz Azul16102432
2Club America1686230
3Guadalajara Chivas1585229
4Toluca1676327
5Atlas1683527
6Santos Laguna1681725
7CF Pachuca1664622
8Club Tijuana1657422
9Leon1564522
10Monterrey1563621
11U.N.A.M. - Pumas1656521
12Club Queretaro1462620
13Atletico San Luis1654719
14Puebla1544716
15Tigres UANL1636715
16Atlante FC1635814
17Necaxa1634913
18FC Juarez16321111

Recent form

Cruz AzulDDWWW
LeonWDLWD

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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