MEXICO LIGA MX
--.--.---- --:--
Atlas
FT
2 - 3
Cruz Azul
Estadio Jalisco
Referee: Y. Peinaldo Aguirre
Atlas
Match Timeline
Cruz Azul
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
36'
Omar Campos
Cruz Azul
🟨
41'
Jorge Rodarte Barragan
Cruz Azul
🟨
43'
Jorge Rodríguez
Atlas
🟨
43'
Gonzalo Piovi
Cruz Azul
45'
C. Rotondi · Assist: J. Paradela
Cruz Azul
55'
C. Ebere · Assist: O. Campos
Cruz Azul
🔄
60'
O. Campos ↔ J. Marquez
Cruz Azul
🔄
63'
D. Gonzalez ↔ L. Gamboa
Atlas
🔄
63'
E. Zaldivar ↔ A. Gonzalez
Atlas
69'
A. Gonzalez · Assist: L. Gamboa
Atlas
🔄
74'
E. Aguirre ↔ A. Rodriguez
Atlas
🟨
81'
Aldo Rocha
Atlas
81'
A. Rocha
Atlas
VAR
85'
Willer Ditta
Cruz Azul
🔄
87'
C. Ebere ↔ A. Montano
Cruz Azul
87'
C. Ebere
Cruz Azul
🔄
90+4'
A. Palavecino ↔ B. Gamboa
Cruz Azul
🔄
90+4'
J. Paradela ↔ L. Romero
Cruz Azul
1X2 78%
Away Win
Odds 1.89
0 agree / 0 disagree
BTTS 60%
BTTS No
Odds 1.70
0 agree / 0 disagree
Over / Under 2.5 87.5%
Under 2.5
Odds 1.61
0 agree / 0 disagree
Corners O/U 92%
Over 7.5 Corners
Odds 1.35
0 agree / 0 disagree
HT / FT Model
Draw / Away
Odds 4.50
0 agree / 0 disagree
Correct Score Model
0-1
Odds 5.50
0 agree / 0 disagree
Atlas Atlas
Season Statistics All competitions · current season
Cruz Azul Cruz Azul
Played games 34
Played games 38
Attacking Pressure
42.2 38% / 62% 68.8
3.26 Shots on Goal 5.89
10.29 Total Shots 17.26
2.35 Blocked Shots 4.05
44.1% Possession 55.7%
3.5 Corners 5.53
12.65 Fouls 12.45
2.44 Yellow Cards 2.16
0.21 Red Cards 0.16
345 Total Passes 430
274 Accurate Passes 357
1.76 Offsides 2.24
3.18 GK Saves 2.08
Based on completed matches from the current season across all competitions available.
Atlas Goals scored 40 Avg 1.18
Cruz Azul Goals scored 68 Avg 1.79
Atlas Goals conceded 53 Avg 1.56
Cruz Azul Goals conceded 42 Avg 1.11
⚙ Tactical Setup
Atlas formation 4-1-4-1
Cruz Azul formation 4-2-3-1
🔥 Key Squad Notes

Uroš Đurđević (12 goals), A. Gonzalez (6 goals), D. Gonzalez (6 goals)

D. Gonzalez (7 assists), Gustavo Ferrareis (3 assists), E. Aguirre (2 assists)

G. Fernandez (14 goals), A. Sepulveda (10 goals), José Paradela (9 goals)

José Paradela (8 assists), C. Rotondi (7 assists), G. Fernandez (6 assists)

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Atlas and Cruz Azul have faced each other 15 times recently.

Match Analysis

Atlas enter this tie with a season profile built on 26 points from 17 matches, placing them 6 in their league. Their record of 7 wins, 5 draws, and 5 defeats with goals at 16:18 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Much of their attacking weight falls on Uroš Đurđević (12 goals), A. Gonzalez (6 goals), D. Gonzalez (6 goals), with creative support from D. Gonzalez (7 assists), Gustavo Ferrareis (3 assists), E. Aguirre (2 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. At home, the return of 4 wins, 4 draws, and 1 losses suggests a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader football identity still points toward a more cautious and defensive approach.
Ahead of this knockout test, Cruz Azul arrive from a league campaign that has them 3 with 33 points after 17 matches. With 9 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses plus a goal ratio of 31:18, they bring poor form over their recent run into this tie. Going forward they rely on G. Fernandez (14 goals), A. Sepulveda (10 goals), José Paradela (9 goals), with creative support from José Paradela (8 assists), C. Rotondi (7 assists), G. Fernandez (6 assists), while defensively they have been very solid. Away from home, the return of 3 wins, 5 draws, and 1 losses suggests a balanced but draw-heavy split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. Their broader football identity still points toward balanced attacking football.
This knockout meeting sets up as a clash between Cruz Azul's more proactive style and Atlas's more cautious structure, where game management could be just as important as attacking output. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Cruz Azul have the edge after taking the first leg 2-0, leaving Atlas needing to respond to a 2-goal deficit. In the previous meeting, Atlas had more of the ball in the first leg (52% possession compared to 48%). Cruz Azul carried the greater threat on target, finishing with 6 shots on goal compared to 2. Atlas also attempted more passes (440 to 406) and completed 366. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Cruz Azul. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Atlas expected to line up in 4-1-4-1 and Cruz Azul in 4-2-3-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Cruz Azul having the stronger overall control.
Showing odds from: 1xBet
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.89
Draw 3.45
Home 4.62
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.61
Draw 2.12
Home 5.39
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 1.5 1.46
Over 1.75 1.58
Over 2.0 1.79
Over 2.25 2.11
Over 2.5 2.42
Over 2.75 2.85
Over 3.0 2.80
Over 3.5 4.47
Over 4.5 7.47
Under 1.5 2.81
Under 1.75 2.47
Under 2.0 2.11
Under 2.25 1.80
Under 2.5 1.61
Under 2.75 1.46
Under 3.0 1.45
Under 3.5 1.22
Under 4.5 1.10
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.85
Draw 3.30
Home 4.50
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.50
Draw 2.05
Home 5.00
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.25
Draw 2.30
Home 4.33
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.08
Over 1.5 1.40
Over 2.5 2.35
Over 3.5 4.33
Over 4.5 10.00
Over 5.5 21.00
Over 6.5 51.00
Over 7.5 51.00
Under 0.5 8.00
Under 1.5 2.75
Under 2.5 1.57
Under 3.5 1.20
Under 4.5 1.06
Under 5.5 1.01
Under 6.5 1.00
Under 7.5 1.00
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.84
Draw 3.28
Home 4.44
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.47
Draw 1.97
Home 5.35
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.22
Draw 2.29
Home 4.70
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.03
Over 0.75 1.05
Over 1.0 1.07
Over 1.25 1.22
Over 1.5 1.37
Over 1.75 1.49
Over 2.0 1.66
Over 2.25 1.98
Over 2.5 2.27
Over 2.75 2.61
Over 3.0 3.38
Over 3.25 3.72
Over 3.5 4.10
Over 3.75 5.19
Over 4.0 7.50
Over 4.25 7.90
Over 4.5 8.30
Over 4.75 10.00
Over 5.0 12.50
Over 5.5 19.00
Under 0.5 7.20
Under 0.75 6.54
Under 1.0 5.85
Under 1.25 3.50
Under 1.5 2.66
Under 1.75 2.36
Under 2.0 2.03
Under 2.25 1.78
Under 2.5 1.60
Under 2.75 1.40
Under 3.0 1.25
Under 3.25 1.20
Under 3.5 1.16
Under 3.75 1.10
Under 4.0 1.03
Under 4.25 1.02
Under 4.5 1.02
Under 4.75 1.04
Under 5.0 1.01
Under 5.5 1.01
Main markets
MATCH WINNER
Away 1.87
Draw 3.35
Home 4.30
FIRST HALF WINNER
Away 2.50
Draw 2.05
Home 4.40
SECOND HALF WINNER
Away 2.28
Draw 2.45
Home 4.10
GOALS OVER/UNDER
Over 0.5 1.05
Over 1.5 1.36
Over 1.75 1.48
Over 2.0 1.64
Over 2.25 1.93
Over 2.5 2.20
Over 2.75 2.60
Over 3.0 3.35
Over 3.25 3.70
Over 3.5 4.10
Over 3.75 3.65
Over 4.5 8.50
Over 5.5 11.00
Under 0.5 8.00
Under 1.5 2.90
Under 1.75 2.55
Under 2.0 2.18
Under 2.25 1.82
Under 2.5 1.60
Under 2.75 1.47
Under 3.0 1.30
Under 3.25 1.25
Under 3.5 1.19
Under 3.75 1.26
Under 4.5 1.03
Under 5.5 1.01
Stats
Atlas Atlas
Cruz Azul Cruz Azul
Shots on Goal
2
Shots on Goal
9
Shots off Goal
9
Shots off Goal
1
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
0
2 Corner Kicks 5
13 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 1
56% Ball Possession 44%
13 Total Shots 10
2 Shots on Goal 9
9 Shots off Goal 1
2 Blocked Shots 0
8 Shots insidebox 4
5 Shots outsidebox 6
6 Goalkeeper Saves 0
369 Total passes 292
319 Passes accurate 228
1.53 expected_goals 1.61
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 3 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥
Last matches: Atlas
26.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Club America
1
0
W
23.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Tigres UANL
0
0
D
19.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Santos Laguna
1
0
W
12.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Monterrey
0
0
D
05.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Leon
0
2
L
30.03.26
Fri
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Club Queretaro
0
0
D
15.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Toluca
1
1
D
08.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
1
2
L
05.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Club Tijuana
2
1
W
28.02.26
Lig
Atlas
FC Juarez
1
3
L
21.02.26
Lig
Atlas
Atletico San Luis
3
2
W
14.02.26
Lig
Atlas
CF Pachuca
1
3
L
08.02.26
Lig
Atlas
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2
2
D
31.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Mazatlán
1
0
W
17.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Necaxa
1
0
W
14.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Cruz Azul
0
2
L
10.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Puebla
1
0
W
05.01.26
Fri
Atlas
Monterrey
1
2
L
04.01.26
Fri
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
0
0
D
Last matches: Cruz Azul
27.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Necaxa
4
1
W
22.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club Queretaro
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club Tijuana
1
1
D
15.04.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Los Angeles FC
1
1
D
12.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club America
1
1
D
08.04.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Los Angeles FC
0
3
L
05.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
CF Pachuca
1
2
L
26.03.26
Fri
Cruz Azul
Atletico Nacional
3
0
W
21.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Mazatlán
1
1
D
18.03.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Monterrey
1
1
D
15.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2
2
D
11.03.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Monterrey
3
2
W
07.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Atletico San Luis
3
0
W
04.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Santos Laguna
2
1
W
01.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Monterrey
2
0
W
22.02.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Guadalajara Chivas
2
1
W
15.02.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Tigres UANL
2
1
W
13.02.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Vancouver FC
5
0
W
07.02.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Toluca
1
1
D
05.02.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Vancouver FC
3
0
W
H2H: Atlas vs Cruz Azul
03.05.26
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
3
L
14.01.26
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
2
0
L
20.07.25
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
3
D
12.01.25
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
1
1
D
07.11.24
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
22.04.24
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
2
2
D
02.07.23
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
0
W
06.05.23
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
0
1
W
23.02.23
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
1
0
L
16.07.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
2
W
27.06.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
03.04.22
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
1
0
L
20.10.21
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
0
0
D
21.03.21
H2H
Cruz Azul
Atlas
3
2
L
06.09.20
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
1
0
W
Last matches: Atlas
23.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Tigres UANL
0
0
D
12.04.26
Lig
Atlas
Monterrey
0
0
D
30.03.26
Fri
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Club Queretaro
0
0
D
08.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
1
2
L
05.03.26
Lig
Atlas
Club Tijuana
2
1
W
21.02.26
Lig
Atlas
Atletico San Luis
3
2
W
08.02.26
Lig
Atlas
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2
2
D
31.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Mazatlán
1
0
W
10.01.26
Lig
Atlas
Puebla
1
0
W
05.01.26
Fri
Atlas
Monterrey
1
2
L
04.01.26
Fri
Atlas
Guadalajara Chivas
0
0
D
01.11.25
Lig
Atlas
Toluca
0
0
D
23.10.25
Lig
Atlas
Leon
2
0
W
04.10.25
Lig
Atlas
FC Juarez
3
1
W
27.09.25
Lig
Atlas
Necaxa
3
2
W
14.09.25
Lig
Atlas
Santos Laguna
2
2
D
25.08.25
Lig
Atlas
Club America
2
4
L
10.08.25
Lig
Atlas
CF Pachuca
0
3
L
20.07.25
Lig
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
3
D
H2H at home: Atlas
03.05.26
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
3
L
20.07.25
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
3
D
07.11.24
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
02.07.23
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
0
W
16.07.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
2
W
27.06.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
20.10.21
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
0
0
D
06.09.20
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
1
0
W
Last matches: Cruz Azul
22.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club Queretaro
1
1
D
12.04.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club America
1
1
D
08.04.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Los Angeles FC
0
3
L
21.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Mazatlán
1
1
D
15.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2
2
D
11.03.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Monterrey
3
2
W
04.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Santos Laguna
2
1
W
01.03.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Monterrey
2
0
W
07.02.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Toluca
1
1
D
05.02.26
CON
Cruz Azul
Vancouver FC
3
0
W
31.01.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
FC Juarez
4
3
W
11.01.26
Lig
Cruz Azul
Leon
1
2
L
05.01.26
Fri
Cruz Azul
CDS Tampico Madero
1
2
L
07.12.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Tigres UANL
1
1
D
28.11.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Guadalajara Chivas
0
0
D
01.11.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Puebla
3
0
W
22.10.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Necaxa
1
1
D
05.10.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Tigres UANL
1
1
D
29.09.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
Club Tijuana
0
2
L
13.09.25
Lig
Cruz Azul
CF Pachuca
1
0
W
H2H away: Cruz Azul
03.05.26
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
3
W
20.07.25
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
3
D
07.11.24
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
02.07.23
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
0
L
16.07.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
3
2
L
27.06.22
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
2
2
D
20.10.21
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
0
0
D
06.09.20
H2H
Atlas
Cruz Azul
1
0
L

Lineups

Atlas
Formation
Cruz Azul
8.3
C. Vargas
12
C. Vargas
6.3
Gustavo Ferrareis
3
Gustavo Ferrareis
7.3
M. Capasso
28
M. Capasso
6.0
R. Schlegel
21
R. Schlegel
6.2
J. Rodriguez
25
J. Rodriguez
7.2
A. Rocha
26
A. Rocha
6.6
D. Gonzalez
11
D. Gonzalez
6.3
E. Zaldivar
6
E. Zaldivar
6.5
P. Ramirez
15
P. Ramirez
6.0
S. Hernandez
199
S. Hernandez
6.2
E. Aguirre
19
E. Aguirre
6.3
K. Mier
23
K. Mier
J. Rodarte
22
J. Rodarte
7.2
W. Ditta
4
W. Ditta
6.3
A. Garcia
17
A. Garcia
5.9
G. Piovi
33
G. Piovi
7.5
O. Campos
3
🎯
O. Campos
7.0
J. Paradela
20
🎯
J. Paradela
6.9
A. Palavecino
8
A. Palavecino
6.9
C. Rodriguez
19
C. Rodriguez
8.5
C. Rotondi
29
C. Rotondi
7.7
C. Ebere
11
⚽ 2
C. Ebere
Atlas 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
12
C. Vargas
G
3
Gustavo Ferrareis
D
28
M. Capasso
D
21
R. Schlegel
D
25
J. Rodriguez
🟨 43'
D
26
A. Rocha
⚽ 81' 🟨 81'
M
11
D. Gonzalez
↓ 63'
M
6
E. Zaldivar
↓ 63'
M
15
P. Ramirez
M
199
S. Hernandez
M
19
E. Aguirre
↓ 74'
F
Substitutes
22
A. Sanchez
G
8
M. E. Garcia
M
10
G. del Prete
F
4
A. Mora
D
9
A. Rodriguez
↑ 74'
F
251
L. Gamboa
🎯 69' ↑ 63'
F
58
A. Gonzalez
⚽ 69' ↑ 63'
F
44
R. Pier
D
13
G. Aguirre
D
17
J. Lozano
D
Cruz Azul 5-4-1
Starting XI
23
K. Mier
G
22
J. Rodarte
4
W. Ditta
D
17
A. Garcia
D
33
G. Piovi
🟨 43'
D
3
O. Campos
🎯 55' ↓ 60' 🟨 36'
D
20
J. Paradela
🎯 45' ↓ 90+4'
M
8
A. Palavecino
↓ 90+4'
M
19
C. Rodriguez
M
29
C. Rotondi
⚽ 45'
M
11
C. Ebere
⚽ 55' ⚽ 87' ↓ 87'
F
Substitutes
1
A. Gudino
G
209
J. Diaz
194
A. Morales
M
27
B. Gamboa
↑ 90+4'
F
214
M. Levy
F
16
J. Marquez
↑ 60'
M
18
L. Romero
↑ 90+4'
F
10
A. Montano
↑ 87'
M
170
A. Castro
197
I. Silva
M

Standings

# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
17 10 6 1 34:17 17 36
D W W W W
2
Guadalajara Chivas
17 11 3 3 33:17 16 36
L D D W L
3
Cruz Azul Away
17 9 6 2 31:18 13 33
W W D D D
4
CF Pachuca
17 9 4 4 25:19 6 31
W L L W W
5
Toluca
17 8 6 3 28:16 12 30
L W L L D
6
Atlas Home
17 7 5 5 16:18 -2 26
L W D W D
7
Tigres UANL
17 7 4 6 28:18 10 25
W W D D W
8
Club America
17 7 4 6 20:17 3 25
D L W W D
9
Club Tijuana
17 5 8 4 19:17 2 23
D W D W W
10
Leon
17 7 1 9 22:32 -10 22
L L W W W
11
Club Queretaro
17 4 8 5 17:21 -4 20
W D D W D
12
FC Juarez
17 5 4 8 26:32 -6 19
W L L L D
13
Monterrey
17 5 3 9 22:24 -2 18
L W L D L
14
Atletico San Luis
17 5 3 9 24:27 -3 18
L W L D W
15
Necaxa
17 5 3 9 19:25 -6 18
L D D L W
16
Mazatlán
17 4 3 10 22:37 -15 15
L W D L L
17
Puebla
17 3 4 10 13:26 -13 13
L L L L D
18
Santos Laguna
17 3 3 11 20:38 -18 12
W L L L D