About Match
The points column shows no gap: 6 apiece, Necaxa 12th and Cruz Azul 11th. If Necaxa win, their total rises to 9 and up to 3rd, overtaking Cruz Azul, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Cruz Azul enter with three losses in a row.
Across 8 recorded meetings, Necaxa have 3 wins to Cruz Azul's 3, with 2 draws, at 2.75 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 38% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 63% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 63%.