Match summary
Cruz Azul beat América 4-3 in the Liga MX.
Cruz Azul vs América in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Cruz Azul moved from 8th to 3rd in the Liga MX table with this result.5 places up. Table rebuilt from 65 results before kickoff and 66 after it; 18 teams; 15 points after 8 matches.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Cruz Azul2W 0D 3L
Cruz AzulAmérica
6Pointsof 1513
7Goals scored11
8Goals conceded2
1Clean sheets3
2Scored in a row6
2Unbeaten in a row6
Head to head16 meetings · Oct 2018 – Apr 2026
- Cruz Azul wins
- 6
- Draws
- 6
- América wins
- 4
2.38goals per meeting
56%both teams scored
44%3+ goals
56%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsCruz Azul 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 goals per game
Meetings
- Liga MXAmérica1-1Cruz Azul
- Liga MXCruz Azul2-1América
- Liga MXAmérica2-1Cruz Azul
- Liga MXCruz Azul1-0América
- Liga MXAmérica0-0Cruz Azul
Show all 16 meetings
- CONCACAF Champions CupCruz Azul2-1América
- CONCACAF Champions CupAmérica0-0Cruz Azul
- Liga MXAmérica0-0Cruz Azul
- Liga MXCruz Azul4-1América
- Liga MXAmérica1-0Cruz Azul
- Liga MXCruz Azul1-1América
- Club Friendlies 3Cruz Azul3-2América
- Liga MXCruz Azul5-2América
- Liga MXAmérica3-1Cruz Azul
- Liga MXCruz Azul0-2América
- Liga MXCruz Azul0-0América
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 65 earlier results
Cruz AzulAmérica
#8Position#2
12Points7 v 6 games16
+1Goal difference+10
1.71Scored per gameleague avg 1.392
1.57Conceded per game0.33
#12Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Cruz AzulAmérica
- Yellow Card · Cruz Azul · José Paradela90+3'
- 90'Goal · América · Miguel Borja4-3
- 90'Goal · América · Óscar Perea4-2
- 78'Substitution · América · Miguel Borja · InOut: Henry Martin
- Substitution · Cruz Azul · Osinachi Ebere · InOut: Agustín Palavecino78'
- Substitution · Cruz Azul · Gonzalo Piovi · InOut: Amaury García78'
- Goal · Cruz Azul · Gabriel Fernández4-172'
- 70'Substitution · América · Óscar Perea · InOut: Raphael Veiga
- Substitution · Cruz Azul · Alan Mozo Rodríguez · InOut: Jeremy Márquez69'
- Yellow Card · Cruz Azul · Jeremy Márquez63'
- Yellow Card · Cruz Azul · Érik Lira60'
- Substitution · Cruz Azul · Gabriel Fernández · InOut: Nicolás Ibáñez57'
- Substitution · Cruz Azul · Carlos Rotondi · InOut: Omar Campos57'
- 52'Goal · América · Brian Rodríguez3-1
- 46'Substitution · América · Ícaro · InOut: Érick Sánchez
- 46'Substitution · América · Álex Zendejas · InOut: Isaías Violante
- 45+6'Yellow Card · América · Alan Cervantes
- Yellow Card · Cruz Azul · Nicolás Ibáñez45+6'
- Yellow Card · Cruz Azul · Jesús Orozco Chiquete45+6'
- 45+6'Yellow Card · América · Raphael Veiga
- Goal · Cruz Azul · Jesús Orozco Chiquete3-045'
- Missed Penalty · Cruz Azul · Nicolás IbáñezMissed Penalty43'
- Goal · Cruz Azul · José Paradela2-035'
- 29'Substitution · América · Cristián Borja · InOut: Dagoberto Espinoza
- Goal · Cruz Azul · Érik Lira1-019'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Cruz AzulAmérica
43%Ball Possession57%
16Shots Total28
10Shots On Target10
6Corners9
10Fouls9
5Yellow Cards2
1Offsides2
7Saves6
355Passes458
5Shots Off Target11
69Attacks127
41Dangerous Attacks65
10Shots Inside Box12
6Shots Outside Box16
4Goals3
8Free Kicks10
1Shots Blocked7
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork2
15Tackles17
4Assists1
278Accurate Passes393
13Total Crosses28
3Accurate Crosses10
10Interceptions10
39Duels Won56
3Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed2
Team Lineups
Lineups
5-4-1 · 4-2-3-1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 90' | 1 | 2 | 2/3 | 31(77%) | 2 | 7/15 | |
| 7.9 | 33' | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 5(50%) | - | 5/10 | |
| 7.6 | 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 44(84%) | 3 | 7/12 | |
| 7.6 | 90' | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 49(90%) | - | 1/6 | |
| 7.1 | 78' | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 34(88%) | 2 | 2/5 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 26(65%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(58%) | - | - | |
| 6.7 | 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 16(88%) | - | - | |
| 6.7 | 69' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 33(64%) | 3 | 7/15 | |
| 6.5 | 33' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(79%) | 1 | 1/2 | |
| 6.4 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(100%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 6.2 | 57' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(70%) | 1 | 1/5 | |
| 6.1 | 57' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 13(69%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 6.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 26(82%) | 2 | 3/11 | |
| 6.1 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(67%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 6.0 | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(67%) | - | 0/3 |