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Monterrey vs Cruz Azul result, stats & H2H

Monterrey

2–3

Cruz Azul

Roberto de la Rosa ,

Nicolás Ibáñez
Erik Lira
Gonzalo Piovi

11/03/2026 03:00 · Estadio BBVA

Monterrey2–3Cruz Azul

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Roberto de la Rosa
Roberto de la Rosa
Jorge Rodríguez
Santiago Mele
Luis Reyes

Nicolás Ibáñez
Erik Lira
Gonzalo Piovi
Gonzalo Piovi
Jeremy Márquez

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

MonterreyCruz Azul

5Shots on target7

13Fouls10

4Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Monterrey

Cruz Azul

Roberto de la RosaFW · 66′Player of the match×28.2
Erik LiraDF · 90′7.6
Carlos SalcedoMF · 73′7.3
Jorge RodríguezMF · 90′7.2
Gonzalo PioviDF · 90′7.2

Roberto de la RosaFW · 66′Player of the match×28.2
Carlos SalcedoMF · 73′7.3
Jorge RodríguezMF · 90′7.2

Erik LiraDF · 90′7.6
Gonzalo PioviDF · 90′7.2
Omar CamposMF · 90′7.0

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: CONCACAF Champions League
Kick-off: Wed 11 Mar 03:00 EET
Stadium: Estadio BBVA
Capacity: 53,500
City: Guadalupe

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

14Monterrey wins

14Draws

24Cruz Azul wins

Last matches: Monterrey

Copa MXMonterreyCafetaleros de Chiapas60W
Copa MXLeones Negros UdeGMonterrey12W
Copa MXCafetaleros de ChiapasMonterrey12W
Copa MXMonterreyLeones Negros UdeG21W
25.10.26Liga MXMonterreyGuadalajara01L

Last matches: Cruz Azul

Copa por MéxicoCruz AzulNecaxa00D
26.10.26Liga MXQuerétaroCruz Azul13W
22.10.26Liga MXPachucaCruz Azul12W
18.10.26Liga MXCruz AzulJuárez50W
12.10.26Liga MXUNAM PumasCruz Azul33D

Head-to-head matches

20.09.26Liga MXMonterreyCruz Azul10W
18.03.26CONCACAF Champions LeagueCruz AzulMonterrey11D
11.03.26CONCACAF Champions LeagueMonterreyCruz Azul23L
01.03.26Liga MXMonterreyCruz Azul02L
26.10.25Liga MXCruz AzulMonterrey20L
09.03.25AperturaCruz AzulMonterrey11D

2.94Avg goals62%Both scored54%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: head-to-head record

52 meetings since 2006: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

14Monterrey wins

14Draws

24Cruz Azul wins

67:86Goals (Monterrey : Cruz Azul)

2.94Goals per match

62%BTTS

79%Over 1.5

54%Over 2.5

35%Over 3.5

Monterrey at home: 10-6-1040:43 goals in 26 games
Cruz Azul at home: 14-8-443:27 goals in 26 games
Monterrey's biggest win: 3–0Monterrey 3–0 Cruz Azul, 16 Oct 2022
Cruz Azul's biggest win: 0–4Monterrey 0–4 Cruz Azul, 14 Jul 2024

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
20 Sept 2026	Liga MX	Monterrey	1–0	Cruz Azul
18 Mar 2026	CONCACAF Champions League	Cruz Azul	1–1	Monterrey
11 Mar 2026	CONCACAF Champions League	Monterrey	2–3	Cruz Azul
1 Mar 2026	Liga MX	Monterrey	0–2	Cruz Azul
26 Oct 2025	Liga MX	Cruz Azul	2–0	Monterrey
9 Mar 2025	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–1	Monterrey
14 Jul 2024	Apertura	Monterrey	0–4	Cruz Azul
20 May 2024	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–2	Monterrey
17 May 2024	Apertura	Monterrey	0–1	Cruz Azul
7 Apr 2024	Apertura	Cruz Azul	2–1	Monterrey
28 Aug 2023	Apertura	Monterrey	1–2	Cruz Azul
14 Jan 2023	Apertura	Cruz Azul	2–3	Monterrey
16 Oct 2022	Apertura	Monterrey	3–0	Cruz Azul
13 Oct 2022	Apertura	Cruz Azul	0–0	Monterrey
7 Sept 2022	Apertura	Monterrey	3–2	Cruz Azul
23 Jan 2022	Apertura	Monterrey	2–2	Cruz Azul
22 Nov 2021	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–4	Monterrey
19 Aug 2021	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–1	Monterrey
14 Mar 2021	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–0	Monterrey
1 Nov 2020	Apertura	Monterrey	1–0	Cruz Azul

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Monterrey4W 0D 1L · goals 12–4

W01.01Copa MXHCafetaleros de Chiapas6–0
W01.01Copa MXALeones Negros UdeG2–1
W01.01Copa MXACafetaleros de Chiapas2–1
W01.01Copa MXHLeones Negros UdeG2–1
L25.10Liga MXHGuadalajara0–1

Cruz Azul3W 2D 0L · goals 13–5

D01.01Copa por MéxicoHNecaxa0–0
W26.10Liga MXAQuerétaro3–1
W22.10Liga MXAPachuca2–1
W18.10Liga MXHJuárez5–0
D12.10Liga MXAUNAM Pumas3–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

MonterreyCruz Azul

2.2Goals scored per game2.1

1.1Goals conceded per game1.4

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score30%

4-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

MonterreyCruz Azul

CONCACAF Champions League 2026 · 4 gamesCONCACAF Champions League 2026 · 6 games

1.5Goals scored2.7

1.3Goals conceded0.7

3.8Corners7.3

15.0Shots21.0

57%Possession63%

2.0Yellow cards2.7

25%Clean sheets50%

0%Failed to score0%

1-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)2-1-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

MonterreyCruz Azul

Top stats

5Shots on target7

Passes

355Passes399

273Accurate passes323

77%Pass accuracy81%

Defence

13Fouls10

4Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

4Yellow cards2

1Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Roberto de la RosaMonterrey×2
7.6Erik LiraCruz Azul
7.3Carlos SalcedoMonterrey
7.2Jorge RodríguezMonterrey
7.2Gonzalo PioviCruz Azul

Monterrey (16)

Cruz Azul (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

MonterreyFormationCruz Azul

Monterrey

Cruz Azul

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul preview

Final score in the CONCACAF Champions League on Wed, 11 Mar 2026: Monterrey 2–3 Cruz Azul.

Form · last 5 matches

MonterreyWWWWL12 scored · 4 conceded

Cruz AzulDWWWD13 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

MonterreyCruz Azul

2.2Goals scored per game2.1

1.1Goals conceded per game1.4

70%Both teams scored50%

70%Over 2.5 goals60%

2Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

14Monterrey wins

14Draws

24Cruz Azul wins

52 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 62%

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Monterrey come into the game with WWWWL in their last 5 (12 scored, 4 conceded), while Cruz Azul have DWWWD (13 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Monterrey's recent games and 60% of Cruz Azul's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 50%.

Per game, Monterrey average 2.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Cruz Azul 2.1 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 52 previous meetings: Monterrey 14 wins, Cruz Azul 24 wins, draws 14.

Those 52 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Nito explains: Monterrey vs Cruz Azul

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Monterrey and Cruz Azul matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Monterrey's last 10 matches and 50% of Cruz Azul's last 10. In their 52 recorded meetings it was 62%. In this match it landed (Monterrey 2-3 Cruz Azul).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Monterrey reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Cruz Azul in 60% of their last 10. Their 52 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (54% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Monterrey, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (12 scored, 4 conceded). Cruz Azul, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (13 scored, 5 conceded).

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: questions & answers

Who won Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?

Cruz Azul won 3–2.

Did both teams score in Monterrey vs Cruz Azul?

Yes, the match finished 2–3.

When was Monterrey vs Cruz Azul played?

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul was played on Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 03:00 (GMT+2) at Estadio BBVA.

What is the head-to-head record between Monterrey and Cruz Azul?

52 meetings: Monterrey 14 wins, 14 draws, Cruz Azul 24 wins. Those 52 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul result, stats & H2H

Monterrey

Cruz Azul

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Monterrey

Last matches: Cruz Azul

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Nito explains: Monterrey vs Cruz Azul

How often do Monterrey and Cruz Azul matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Monterrey

Last matches: Cruz Azul

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Monterrey vs Cruz Azul: questions & answers

Nito explains: Monterrey vs Cruz Azul

How often do Monterrey and Cruz Azul matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Goals and trends · last 10