Cruz Azul vs Pumas UNAM

9 November 2025 · Liga MX · 2025/26 · Referee Fernando Hernandez

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 2–1

G. Fernández 14’, 19’

J. Ruvalcaba 4’
Á. Angulo 80’ (pen)
A. Medina 85’

Match summary

Pumas UNAM came from behind to win 3-2 away at Cruz Azul, with a late winner. Cruz Azul led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, J. Ruvalcaba put Pumas UNAM ahead in the 4th minute, G. Fernández equalised with a header in the 14th minute, and Fernández put Cruz Azul in front in the 19th minute. In the second half, Á. Angulo equalised from the penalty spot in the 80th minute and A. Medina won it with a header in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Pumas UNAM created 2.96 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Cruz Azul's 1.18 from 16. Cruz Azul had a player sent off.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

16 Shots 16

5 Shots on target 4

3 Corners 7

319 Passes 498

79.6% Pass accuracy 87.6%

17 Tackles 14

9 Fouls 19

3 Yellow cards 4

1 Red cards 0

2 Offsides 0

Key events

Cruz Azul Pumas UNAM

Kick-off

4’

J. RuvalcabaRight foot shot

0-1

10’

P. ViteJ. J. Macías

G. FernándezHeader

1-1

14’

G. FernándezShot on target

14’

G. FernándezLeft foot shot

2-1

19’

J. MárquezShot on target

28’

45’

A. CarrasquillaVAR: Card upgraded

W. Ditta

45’

A. Carrasquilla

A. GudiñoK. Mier

45+6’

Half-time2-1

49’

J. RuvalcabaShot on target

L. FaravelliJ. Márquez

52’

Second half underway

J. ParadelaShot on target

60’

63’

S. LópezP. Bennevendo

L. Faravelli

65’

E. Lira

66’

L. RomeroM. Bogusz

70’

Á. SepúlvedaG. Fernández

71’

A. GarciaC. Rodríguez

71’

76’

Á. RicoJ. Caicedo

80’

Á. AnguloPenalty

2-2

84’

R. Duarte

85’

A. MedinaHeader

2-3

90+1’

S. López

90+4’

J. Ruvalcaba

Á. Sepúlveda

90+4’

Full-time2-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Cruz Azul 1.18 xGPumas UNAM 2.96 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Pumas UNAM attacking Cruz Azul attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper2 players


K. Mier Taken off	44′	0	1	9	1	–	–	–	–
A. Gudiño Came on as a substitute	46′	1	2	15	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


W. Ditta	90′	2	3	–	5	2	45	–	–	–	–
E. Lira	90′	3	1	–	4	–	38	–	–	–	–
J. Orozco	90′	2	–	–	5	3	34	2	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


J. Sánchez	90′	–	1	26	3	0.41	2	–	4	1	–	–
J. Márquez Taken off	52′	–	–	26	1	0.10	3	–	3	–	–	–
C. Rodríguez	71′	–	1	32	3	0.41	1	–	1	1	–	–
O. Campos	90′	–	–	26	1	0.04	1	–	3	2	1	–
L. Faravelli Came on as a substitute	38′	–	–	11	–	0.00	–	–	1	1	1	–

Forwards5 players


J. Paradela	90′	–	–	2	1	0.09	0.04	2	8	6	29	–
M. Bogusz Taken off	70′	–	–	4	–	0.10	0.02	–	4	4	12	–
G. Fernández Taken off	71′	2	–	4	3	0.83	0.00	–	6	2	8	–
L. Romero Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	1	–	0.03	0.00	–	4	2	3	–
Á. Sepúlveda Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	1	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


K. Navas	90′	3	2	42	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


P. Bennevendo Taken off	63′	3	2	–	5	–	30	3	–	–	–
Nathan Silva	90′	1	1	–	1	–	68	2	–	–	–
R. Duarte	90′	–	1	–	1	1	65	2	–	–	–
Á. Angulo	90′	2	2	–	6	1	44	1	1	1	–

Midfielders6 players


J. Caicedo Taken off	76′	–	–	45	–	0.04	1	–	2	1	–	–
A. Carrasquilla	90′	–	–	50	2	0.46	1	1	6	3	2	–
A. Medina	90′	1	–	19	–	0.03	1	–	1	–	–	–
J. Ruvalcaba	90′	1	–	29	2	0.10	2	–	2	2	–	–
P. Vite Came on as a substitute	80′	–	–	59	1	0.04	1	–	2	2	–	–
Á. Rico Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	7	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


R. Lopez	90′	–	–	5	–	0.37	0.18	1	4	1	35	–
J. J. Macías Taken off	10′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–
S. López Came on as a substitute	27′	–	1	–	–	–	0.74	1	2	2	4	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Cruz Azul D W D W W

Pumas UNAM L D L D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Cruz Azul 3-2 Pumas UNAM, 06 Apr 25 Next meeting: Pumas UNAM 2-2 Cruz Azul, 15 Mar 26 All Cruz Azul vs Pumas UNAM meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.