Necaxa vs Cruz Azul

22 October 2025 · Liga MX · 2025/26 · Referee Vicente Jassiel Reynoso Arce

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

A. Palavecino 86’

A. Morales 65’

Match summary

Necaxa and Cruz Azul drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

A. Morales put Cruz Azul ahead in the 65th minute and A. Palavecino equalised in the 86th minute.

Necaxa had the better of the chances, with 1.07 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Cruz Azul's 0.49 from 9.

Match stats

40% Possession 60%

18 Shots 9

4 Shots on target 4

2 Corners 3

296 Passes 454

71.3% Pass accuracy 79.7%

19 Tackles 22

15 Fouls 9

0 Yellow cards 3

1 Offsides 3

Key events

Necaxa Cruz Azul

Kick-off

T. BadaloniShot on target

13’

A. PalavecinoShot on target

13’

33’

J. OrozcoG. Piovi

35’

Á. SepúlvedaShot on target

Half-time0-0

Second half underway

R. MonrealT. Badaloni

54’

59’

J. Márquez

60’

A. MoralesShot on target

61’

C. RotondiJ. Márquez

61’

C. RodríguezL. Romero

61’

I. RiveroO. Campos

65’

A. MoralesLeft foot shot

0-1

P. PérezA. Peña

68’

D. CambindoShot on target

70’

74’

Shot on target

79’

W. Ditta

80’

G. FernándezÁ. Sepúlveda

J. RojasE. Lara

82’

A. PalavecinoRight foot shot

1-1

86’

90+4’

I. Rivero

Full-time1-1

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.

Necaxa 1.07 xGCruz Azul 0.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Cruz Azul attacking Necaxa attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Necaxa 3-1-4-2 Starting XI

Cruz Azul 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


E. Unsaín	90′	3	1	31	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


E. Lara Taken off	82′	–	4	–	1	–	27	1	–	–	–
A. Peña Taken off	68′	–	–	–	2	2	19	–	–	–	–
C. Calderón	90′	5	1	–	6	–	48	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


T. Jacob	90′	–	–	27	–	0.00	4	3	9	1	–	–
K. Rosero	90′	–	1	26	2	0.04	1	3	2	1	–	–
J. Rodríguez	90′	–	–	32	–	0.00	1	3	2	3	1	–
A. Palavecino	90′	1	–	32	2	0.10	3	1	6	4	3	–
F. Rossano	90′	–	–	19	–	0.01	1	–	2	–	–	–
R. Monreal Came on as a substitute	36′	–	–	7	–	0.02	2	–	4	–	–	–
P. Pérez Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	11	5	0.33	1	1	3	–	–	–
J. Rojas Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


D. Cambindo	90′	–	–	5	1	0.45	0.02	–	4	2	11	–
T. Badaloni Taken off	54′	–	–	3	1	0.26	0.00	1	5	3	6	–

Goalkeeper1 player


K. Mier	90′	3	1	55	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


W. Ditta	90′	1	2	–	4	1	51	2	–	–	–
A. G. Moreno	90′								–	–	–
G. Piovi Taken off	33′	–	–	–	1	–	39	1	–	–	–
J. Orozco Came on as a substitute	57′	–	2	–	1	1	26	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


A. Morales	90′	1	–	25	–	0.02	6	2	10	–	1	–
J. Márquez Taken off	61′	–	–	45	1	0.04	2	3	7	1	3	–
L. Faravelli	90′	–	–	32	–	0.10	3	2	6	1	2	–
O. Campos	61′	–	–	11	–	0.00	1	1	3	–	1	–
C. Rotondi Came on as a substitute	29′	–	1	11	1	0.05	2	–	2	–	–	–
C. Rodríguez Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	21	–	0.00	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


J. Paradela	90′	–	–	–	–	–	0.25	1	7	1	37	–
L. Romero Taken off	61′	–	–	–	–	–	0.09	1	1	–	13	–
Á. Sepúlveda Taken off	80′	–	–	2	1	0.13	0.03	1	2	–	26	–
G. Fernández Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	0.01	–	1	1	2	–

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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Necaxa W L L L L

Cruz Azul W D L D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Necaxa 1-3 Cruz Azul, 29 Jan 25 Next meeting: Cruz Azul 4-1 Necaxa, 27 Apr 26 All Necaxa vs Cruz Azul 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.