About Match
12 points for Cruz Azul (6th), 16 for América (1st): a 4-point gap. Recent form tells a different story for Cruz Azul: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, Cruz Azul score 1.71 and conceding 1.57, América 2 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game. A win here leaves Cruz Azul on 15 points and up to 2nd, other results permitting.
América enter with four wins in a row, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split reads 6/15 points for Cruz Azul against 13/15 for América.
Across 16 recorded meetings, Cruz Azul have 6 wins to América's 4, with 6 draws, at 2.38 goals per meeting.
The venue is Estadio Cuauhtémoc, with room for 51,726 spectators.