Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

Liga MX

2026/2027

Pachuca

Venegas20'

-FT

Oct 22, 2026

Estadio Hidalgo

Cruz Azul

Fernández13'

Montaño79'(P)

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Gabriel Fernández

Cruz Azul

Goals

8.2

90'+4Yellow Card

Luka Romero

Cruz Azul

85'Substitution

Mauricio Isaís· In

Francisco Venegas· Out

Pachuca

85'Yellow Card

Amaury García

Cruz Azul

82'Substitution

Jesús Orozco Chiquete· In

Carlos Rodríguez· Out

Cruz Azul

Goal!

1-2

Andrés Montaño

79'·Cruz Azul

⚽

79'Substitution

Cristóbal Hernández· In

Jorge Berlanga· Out

Pachuca

79'Substitution

Kenedy· In

Javier Vallejo· Out

Pachuca

75'Yellow Card

P. Budib

Pachuca

70'Substitution

Andrés Montaño· In

Agustín Palavecino· Out

Cruz Azul

70'Substitution

Carlos Rotondi· In

Alan Mozo Rodríguez· Out

Cruz Azul

67'Substitution

Gael Arturo Álvarez Montiel· In

Oussama Idrissi· Out

Pachuca

66'Substitution

Adrián Alcaraz· In

Rodolfo Pizarro· Out

Pachuca

63'Yellow Card

Rodolfo Pizarro

Pachuca

61'Substitution

Rogelio González· In

Omar Campos· Out

Cruz Azul

61'Substitution

Luka Romero· In

Jeremy Márquez· Out

Cruz Azul

48'Yellow Card

Francisco Venegas

Pachuca

45'Yellow Card

Oussama Idrissi

Pachuca

39'Yellow Card

Carlos Rodríguez

Cruz Azul

Goal!

1-1

Francisco Venegas

20'·Pachuca

⚽

Goal!

0-1

Gabriel Fernández

13'·Cruz Azul

⚽

11'Yellow Card

Eduardo Gabriel dos Santos Bauermann

Pachuca

Statistics of the Game

Pachuca

Cruz Azul

44%Ball Possession56%

14Shots Total11

5Shots On Target5

0Corners8

20Fouls11

5Yellow Cards3

3Offsides2

2Saves5

366Passes465

4Shots Off Target4

94Attacks91

28Dangerous Attacks45

10Shots Inside Box7

4Shots Outside Box3

1Goals2

11Free Kicks19

5Shots Blocked2

5Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

12Tackles12

1Assists1

284Accurate Passes383

1Injuries0

13Total Crosses24

3Accurate Crosses3

5Interceptions7

37Duels Won51

2Big Chances Created2

2Big Chances Missed1

Pachuca

Manager: Bemjamin Mora

Starting XI

Carlos Moreno

6.6

Jorge Berlanga

7.1

Eduardo Gabriel dos Santos Bauermann

6.5

P. Budib

6.2

7.4

6.7

6.4

6.7

6.9

6.3

6.6

Substitutes

6.4

6.6

6.5

Sergio Lenin Rodriguez

José Eulogio

186

Angel Bustamante Lopez

187

Gael Arturo Álvarez Montiel

6.4

211

Cristóbal Hernández

6.5

221

Ulises Martínez

Cruz Azul

Manager: Joel Huiqui Andrade

Starting XI

7.3

6.7

6.9

7.2

6.8

6.7

7.3

6.5

6.8

7.0

8.2

Substitutes

Jesús Orozco Chiquete

6.4

7.2

6.8

6.7

Rogelio González

6.4

Ariel Castro

Player Stats

Player	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Francisco Venegas DF	85'	1	0	2/2	31(73%)	1	4/6
Jorge Berlanga DF	79'	0	0	0/1	36(80%)	1	1/4
Rodolfo Pizarro MF	66'	0	1	0/1	29(68%)	1	3/7
Javier Vallejo MF	79'	0	0	1/1	17(71%)	2	6/10
Christian Rivera MF	90'	0	0	-	51(88%)	2	2/7
Salomón Rondón FW	90'	0	0	2/6	18(65%)	-	3/8
Adrián Alcaraz MF	24'	0	0	0/1	4(100%)	-	1/2
Carlos Moreno GK	90'	0	0	-	30(72%)	-	-
Cristóbal Hernández FW	11'	0	0	-	10(80%)	-	0/1
Kenedy MF	11'	0	0	-	10(67%)	-	2/3
Eduardo Gabriel dos Santos Bauermann DF	90'	0	0	-	32(81%)	3	6/13
Mauricio Isaís DF	15'	0	0	-	3(100%)	-	-
Gael Arturo Álvarez Montiel FW	23'	0	0	-	9(88%)	-	0/1
Alán Bautista MF	90'	0	0	0/1	26(70%)	-	1/5
Oussama Idrissi MF	67'	0	0	0/1	22(86%)	1	5/13
P. Budib DF	90'	0	0	-	38(81%)	1	3/8

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul H2H, Form & Key Stats

Cruz Azul moved from 6th to 2nd in the Liga MX table with this result.(4 places up. Before kickoff: 6th, 20 points from 12 matches. After: 2nd, 23 points from 13 matches; 18 teams; the table also counts 1 match played at the same time.)

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Pachuca	15	L1	0	4	2	4	5/15	9-8
Cruz Azul	15	W1	3	0	3	0	8/15	15-10

Pachuca — last 5 games

W3-0 @ Atlante2026-09-12
D2-2 vs Tijuana2026-09-21
L0-1 @ Santos Laguna2026-09-27
D3-3 vs Necaxa2026-10-11
L1-2 @ Monterrey2026-10-19

Cruz Azul — last 5 games

W4-3 vs América2026-09-13
L0-1 @ Monterrey2026-09-20
D3-3 vs Toluca2026-09-26
D3-3 @ Pumas UNAM2026-10-12
W5-0 vs Juárez2026-10-18

Goal markets & scoring rates

Team	Games	Avg goals	Over 1.5	Over 2.5	Over 3.5	BTTS	Clean sheets	Failed to score
Pachuca	15	2.73	73%	53%	27%	53%	27%	20%
Cruz Azul	15	3.8	80%	73%	53%	67%	20%	20%

Venue split (Home vs Away)

Team	Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	PPG	Over 2.5	Clean sheets
Pachuca	Home	7	2	3	2	13-12	1.29	71%	14%
Cruz Azul	Away	7	3	2	2	15-13	1.57	86%	0%

1st half vs 2nd half scoring

Team	Games	1H goals	2H goals	2H share	1H Over 0.5	HT W-D-L
Pachuca	15	9-11	14-7	61%	73%	4-4-7
Cruz Azul	15	14-9	18-16	56%	80%	5-5-5

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 6
Period covered: 2022-03-20 – 2026-04-05
Pachuca wins: 3
Draws: 0
Cruz Azul wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 2.5
Over 2.5 goals: 50%
Both teams scored: 50%
Home side won: 33%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 0D 3L (Pachuca view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.8 vs 2.5

Most recent meetings (5 of 6)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2026-04-05	Cruz Azul	1-2	Pachuca
2025-09-13	Pachuca	0-1	Cruz Azul
2025-02-09	Cruz Azul	2-1	Pachuca
2024-09-29	Pachuca	2-4	Cruz Azul
2024-01-14	Cruz Azul	0-1	Pachuca

Standings before kickoff (rebuilt from 113 earlier results)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Pachuca	16	12	13	3	WDLDL	12	+4
Cruz Azul	6	12	20	6	WLDDW	5	+1

Table context

Points gap: 7 ptsPachuca 13 · Cruz Azul 20
Positions: #16 vs #6
Goals per game: 1.58/1.33 vs 2.25/1.75scored/conceded per game · league average 1.51

How we calculate this

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Verified regulation-time goal windows (scored vs conceded)

Pachuca

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 76-90+'76-90+' goal in 55% of games

Minutes	Scored (33)	Conceded (24)
1-15'	6 (18%)	4 (17%)
16-30'	2 (6%)	4 (17%)
31-45+'	6 (18%)	8 (33%)
46-60'	6 (18%)	2 (8%)
61-75'	4 (12%)	0 (0%)
76-90+'	9 (27%)	6 (25%)

Cruz Azul

Last 20 gamesPeak scoring: 76-90+'76-90+' goal in 60% of games

Minutes	Scored (44)	Conceded (31)
1-15'	4 (9%)	3 (10%)
16-30'	4 (9%)	4 (13%)
31-45+'	10 (23%)	4 (13%)
46-60'	8 (18%)	9 (29%)
61-75'	7 (16%)	5 (16%)
76-90+'	11 (25%)	6 (19%)

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Corners & Cards Trends

PachucaLast 15 games

6 straight games with 5+ total cards2+ team cards in 8 straight games

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 4.9 / 4
Match total corners/g: 8.9
Over 8.5 corners: 53%
Over 9.5 corners: 47%
Over 10.5 corners: 27%
Won corner count: 60%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 2.53
Opponent cards / game: 2.27
Match total cards / game: 5.07
Over 3.5 match cards: 67%
Over 4.5 match cards: 60%

Cruz AzulLast 15 games

11 straight games with 9+ total corners3 straight games with 5+ total cards

Corners Profile

Won / Conceded per game: 5.8 / 5.2
Match total corners/g: 11
Over 8.5 corners: 80%
Over 9.5 corners: 73%
Over 10.5 corners: 47%
Won corner count: 47%

Cards & Discipline

Team yellows / game: 1.87
Opponent cards / game: 2.2
Match total cards / game: 4.07
Over 3.5 match cards: 53%
Over 4.5 match cards: 47%

Liga MX Standings

Liga MX · 2026/2027

Full standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	PTS	Form
1	América	15	8	5	2	+15	29	WWWDW
2	Guadalajara	15	8	5	2	+11	29	WWDWL
3	Cruz AzulA	15	9	2	4	+10	29	LLLWW
4	Atlas	15	8	3	4	0	27	WWLWW
5	Toluca	15	6	6	3	+10	24	WDWLW
···
10	Pumas UNAM	15	5	5	5	-2	20	DDWWL
11	Querétaro	14	6	2	6	-3	20	LDWWL
12	PachucaH	15	5	4	6	+6	19	DLLLW
13	Atlético San Luis	15	5	4	6	-4	19	DLDDL
14	Puebla	15	4	4	7	-6	16	WWDLW
···
18	Juárez	15	2	2	11	-22	8	LLLLL

11 / 18Full standings →

Statistical Comparison

Liga MX

Pachuca15 matches

Cruz Azul

15 matches

#12Position#3

19Points29

5Wins9

4Draws2

6Losses4

25Goals34

1.67Goals per game2.27

19Goals conceded24

1.27Goals per game conceded1.60

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (15 vs 15 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityPachuca 39% · X · Draw 23% · Cruz Azul 38%

1 · Home Win

39%

X · Draw

23%

2 · Away Win

38%

Projected Goals (xG Model)

1.65 vs 1.61

Projected Total: 3.26

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

41%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

65%

Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)

20% / 19%

Pachuca / Cruz Azul

Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):

1 - 1(10.2%)2 - 1(8.4%)1 - 2(8.2%)

Recent matches

All Pachuca fixtures & results

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 50%

(3/6)

Draw 0%

(0/6)

Won 50%

(3/6)

Goals

7-8

Total matches

Recent matches (5/6)

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Head to Head

Last 6 matches

Pachuca wins

Draws

Cruz Azul wins

Goals Scored

7 - 8

Apr 5, 2026 • Liga MX

Cruz Azul

1-2

Pachuca

Sep 13, 2025 • Liga MX

Pachuca

0-1

Cruz Azul

Feb 9, 2025 • Liga MX

Cruz Azul

2-1

Pachuca

Matchday 13 — Liga MX

Match summary

Cruz Azul beat Pachuca 2-1 in the Liga MX, Apertura.

Before kickoff, Pachuca sat 16th on 13 points, while Cruz Azul were 6th on 20 points. Across 6 previous meetings on record, Pachuca won 3 and Cruz Azul won 3, with 0 draws (2.5 goals per game).

Goals came from Francisco Venegas (20') for Pachuca and Gabriel Fernández (13') and Andrés Montaño (79') for Cruz Azul.

More details:

Pachuca — live results and schedule Cruz Azul — live results and schedule

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Stats

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul H2H, Form & Key Stats

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — 15-Minute Goal Timing Breakdown

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Corners & Cards Trends

Liga MX Standings

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/6)

Pachuca vs Cruz Azul — Head to Head

Last 6 matches

Matchday 13 — Liga MX

Match summary