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América v Cruz Azul : Liga MX match betting preview, prediction and odds

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Vicente Martín Sánchez Bragunde pays counterpart André Soares Jardine a visit on Monday morning in the Liga MX, as their Cruz Azul and América charges go head to head at the Estadio Azteca. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for every betting market have been published below, with head-to-head records and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are provided too.

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América's next match is v Toluca at 03:00 on Friday 23rd May
The last Mexican Liga MX meeting between America and Cruz Azul was on Monday 19th May 2025
Mexican Liga MX
May 19th 2025
America 2
1 Cruz Azul
 
H. Martín Mex 66'57' L. Faravelli
C. Borja González 79'
 
AME
CAZ
Shots On
6
2
Shots Off
3
5
Corners
4
3
Possession
67%
33%
Fouls
8
17
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
AmericaCruz Azul
 
L. Malagón Velázquez
S. Cáceres Ramos (R. Del Castillo 72')
K. Álvarez Campos
C. Borja Gonzálezfootball icon
I. Reyes Romero
E. Sánchez Ocegueda
Á. Fidalgo Fernández
J. dos Santos Ramírez (R. Aguirre Soto 59')
H. Martín Mexfootball icon (A. Cervantes Martín del Campo 88')
V. Dávila Zavala (D. Valdés Contreras 59')
A. Zendejas Saavedra
K. Mier Robles
(G. Giakoumakis 82') O. Campos Chagoya
W. Ditta Pérez
J. Orozco Chiquete
G. Piovi
(A. Morales Rosas 87') J. Sánchez Ramos
C. Rodríguez Gómez
(A. Gutiérrez Torres 82') football iconL. Faravelli
(L. Romero 74') M. Bogusz
E. Lira Méndez
Á. Sepúlveda Sánchez

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
America
53%
--
Draw
24%
--
Cruz Azul
23%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
America 1-0
11%
--
America 2-1
10%
--
America 2-0
9%
--
Cruz Azul 1-0
7%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Cruz Azul 2-1
6%
--
America 3-1
5%
--
America 3-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Cruz Azul 2-0
4%
--
America 3-2
3%
--
America 4-1
2%
--
America 4-0
2%
--
Cruz Azul 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
54%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
52%
--
BTTS - No
48%
--
BTTS - Home Win
24%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
47%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
--
America win to nil
29%
--
Cruz Azul win to nil
12%
--
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Win / draw / win form
3
Cruz Azul have won 3 consecutive league games
13
Cruz Azul have not lost in 13 consecutive league games
America 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
America2 - 0Pachuca
America5 - 0Mazatlan
America0 - 0Cruz Azul
America3 - 0Tigres
America3 - 0Toluca
America1 - 1Leon
America2 - 3Necaxa
America4 - 0Juarez
America3 - 0A. San Luis
America1 - 1Tijuana
America2 - 1Monterrey
America0 - 0Cruz Azul
America2 - 0Toluca
America2 - 1Pachuca
America2 - 1Monterrey
America3 - 0S. Laguna
America0 - 1Pumas UNAM
America3 - 0Atlas
America1 - 0Guadalajara
America0 - 1Puebla
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
11
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAmerica0 - 1Cruz Azul
HAmerica2 - 0Pachuca
AAmerica0 - 0Pachuca
HAmerica5 - 0Mazatlan
AAmerica0 - 1Monterrey
HAmerica0 - 0Cruz Azul
AAmerica0 - 1Pachuca
HAmerica3 - 0Tigres
AAmerica3 - 1Atlas
AAmerica0 - 0Guadalajara
HAmerica3 - 0Toluca
AAmerica2 - 0Pumas UNAM
HAmerica1 - 1Leon
HAmerica2 - 3Necaxa
AAmerica2 - 1Puebla
HAmerica4 - 0Juarez
HAmerica3 - 0A. San Luis
AAmerica4 - 1S. Laguna
HAmerica1 - 1Tijuana
AAmerica1 - 0Queretaro
Cruz Azul 1ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leon2 - 3Cruz Azul
Toluca2 - 2Cruz Azul
America0 - 0Cruz Azul
Guadalajara0 - 1Cruz Azul
Mazatlan1 - 1Cruz Azul
S. Laguna0 - 1Cruz Azul
Tigres2 - 1Cruz Azul
Tijuana2 - 3Cruz Azul
Necaxa1 - 3Cruz Azul
Juarez1 - 0Cruz Azul
America0 - 0Cruz Azul
Tijuana3 - 0Cruz Azul
Atlas2 - 2Cruz Azul
Pumas UNAM0 - 2Cruz Azul
Puebla1 - 2Cruz Azul
Pachuca2 - 4Cruz Azul
A. San Luis3 - 1Cruz Azul
Leon1 - 2Cruz Azul
Queretaro0 - 2Cruz Azul
Monterrey0 - 4Cruz Azul
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCruz Azul1 - 0America
HCruz Azul2 - 1Leon
ACruz Azul3 - 2Leon
ACruz Azul2 - 2Toluca
HCruz Azul2 - 1Leon
ACruz Azul0 - 0America
HCruz Azul3 - 2Pumas UNAM
ACruz Azul1 - 0Guadalajara
HCruz Azul3 - 0A. San Luis
HCruz Azul1 - 1Monterrey
ACruz Azul1 - 1Mazatlan
HCruz Azul1 - 0Queretaro
ACruz Azul1 - 0S. Laguna
ACruz Azul1 - 2Tigres
HCruz Azul2 - 1Pachuca
ACruz Azul3 - 2Tijuana
ACruz Azul3 - 1Necaxa
HCruz Azul1 - 1Puebla
ACruz Azul0 - 1Juarez
HCruz Azul1 - 1Atlas
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
America have not lost to Cruz Azul in 7 consecutive home league meetings
6
America have kept a clean sheet in 6 consecutive home league meetings with Cruz Azul
League games at America since 2018
America
Cruz Azul
Goals: Scored
13
3
Games: Scored
5 / 11
3 / 11
Clean sheets
8 / 11
6 / 11
AME
4
D
6
CAZ
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT America
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
America1 - 0
America1 - 0
America7 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Cruz Azul
America3 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
League games at Cruz Azul since 2018
Cruz Azul
America
Goals: Scored
20
17
Games: Scored
9 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
3 / 12
AME
4
D
3
CAZ
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul1 - 0
3 - 4America
Cruz Azul4 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3America
1 - 3America
Cruz Azul2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cruz Azul5 - 2
Cruz Azul1 - 0
0 - 2America
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

América's defensive record is very strong, André Soares Jardine's men having conceded 1 or less in 13 consecutive Liga MX games. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.0 for Cruz Azul makes sense in this context.

America 8th Cruz Azul 1st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that America will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Cruz Azul will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
America have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
+10
Cruz Azul’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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America
PG (predicted goals)
Cruz Azul
1.7
1
Attack rating
AME
CAZ
12%
better
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Games scored33
37
Failed to score11
4
Scored first25
25
Goals scored76
77
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.9
Avg. shots per game11
12
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for16
16
Avg. XG for1.5
1.5
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
0%
better
AME
CAZ
view stats
Games conceded26
24
Clean sheets18
17
Conceded first15
14
Goals conceded39
38
Avg. goals conceded0.9
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
8
Conversion rate against11%
13%
Avg. XG against0.9
0.8
KickOff rating
0%

America v Cruz Azul Liga MX lLine ups will show here when available.

America Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
40111210
L MalagónA ZendejasA ZendejasR Aguirre
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Malagón GLK40
1
-
K Álvarez DEF3213
2
1
I Reyes DEF392
1
-
S Ramos DEF23
1
-
C Borja DEF3231
2
-
Érick Sánchez MID3722
2
-
J Santos MID29
5
-
Álvaro Fidalgo MID4089
2
-
A Zendejas MID381112
8
-
V Dávila FWD278
3
-
H Martín FWD341110
-
Subs
R Cota GLK6
-
N Araujo DEF192
1
-
C Calderón DEF341
6
-
R Juárez DEF3521
7
-
M García DEF13
1
-
D Valdés MID263
-
A Campo MID321
1
-
D. Espinoza Acosta MID191
4
-
J Dilrosun FWD2513
4
-
R Aguirre FWD29111
9
1
Cruz Azul Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4114812
K MierÁngel SepúlvedaC RodríguezG Piovi
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Mier GLK41
1
-
J Sánchez DEF3513
3
1
W Ditta DEF401
11
-
G Piovi DEF344
10
2
J Chiquete DEF18
6
-
O Campos DEF6
-
C Rodríguez MID418
8
-
E Lira MID391
5
-
L Faravelli MID3881
8
-
Ángel Sepúlveda FWD39142
5
-
M Bogusz FWD1413
2
-
Subs
A Gudiño GLK1
-
C Vargas DEF5
-
A Gutiérrez MID3435
-
C Ducloux MID3
1
-
A. Morales Rosas MID2523
1
-
A Moreno MID6
1
-
G Giakoumakis FWD3497
9
-
L Romero FWD1721
1
-
L Gutiérrez FWD1
-
B. Gamboa Galarza FWD31
-
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