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Cruz Azul vs Necaxa result, stats & H2H

Cruz Azul

4–1

Necaxa

Andres Montaño
José Paradela
Luka Romero
Agustín Palavecino

Ricardo Monreal

27/04/2026 04:05 · Estadio Olímpico Universitario

Cruz Azul4–1Necaxa

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Andres Montaño
José Paradela
Luka Romero
Agustín Palavecino
Amaury Garcia

Ricardo Monreal
Francisco Méndez
Emilio Lara
Franco Rossano
Ricardo Alonso
Agustín Oliveros

Key stats

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

Key stats

Cruz AzulNecaxa

4Shots on target2

9Fouls8

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards1

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Cruz Azul

Necaxa

Agustín PalavecinoMF · 90′Player of the match8.3
José ParadelaMF · 85′7.7
Carlos RotondiMF · 90′×27.5
Rogelio Cortéz PinedaFW · 90′7.5
Erik LiraMF · 90′7.2

Agustín PalavecinoMF · 90′Player of the match8.3
José ParadelaMF · 85′7.7
Carlos RotondiMF · 90′×27.5

Rogelio Cortéz PinedaFW · 90′7.5
Danny LeyvaMF · 90′6.9
Ricardo MonrealFW · 90′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Liga MX
Kick-off: Mon 27 Apr 04:05 EEST
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Capacity: 72,449
City: Ciudad de México (D.F.)

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

18Cruz Azul wins

7Draws

10Necaxa wins

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

Last matches: Necaxa

Copa por MéxicoCruz AzulNecaxa00D
Copa MXCelayaNecaxa10L
Copa MXDoradosNecaxa21L
Copa MXNecaxaCelaya00D
Copa MXNecaxaDorados22D

Head-to-head matches

29.08.26Liga MXNecaxaCruz Azul13W
27.04.26Liga MXCruz AzulNecaxa41W
22.10.25Liga MXNecaxaCruz Azul11D
29.01.25AperturaNecaxaCruz Azul13W
05.10.24AperturaCruz AzulNecaxa30W
16.03.24AperturaCruz AzulNecaxa12L

2.46Avg goals51%Both scored51%Over 2.5

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

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: head-to-head record

35 meetings since 2003: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Cruz Azul wins

7Draws

10Necaxa wins

53:33Goals (Cruz Azul : Necaxa)

2.46Goals per match

51%BTTS

74%Over 1.5

51%Over 2.5

23%Over 3.5

Cruz Azul at home: 10-2-529:15 goals in 17 games
Necaxa at home: 5-5-818:24 goals in 18 games
Cruz Azul's biggest win: 4–1Cruz Azul 4–1 Necaxa, 27 Apr 2026
Necaxa's biggest win: 2–0Necaxa 2–0 Cruz Azul, 16 Sept 2018

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
29 Aug 2026	Liga MX	Necaxa	1–3	Cruz Azul
27 Apr 2026	Liga MX	Cruz Azul	4–1	Necaxa
22 Oct 2025	Liga MX	Necaxa	1–1	Cruz Azul
29 Jan 2025	Apertura	Necaxa	1–3	Cruz Azul
5 Oct 2024	Apertura	Cruz Azul	3–0	Necaxa
16 Mar 2024	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–2	Necaxa
5 Oct 2023	Apertura	Necaxa	1–3	Cruz Azul
22 Jan 2023	Apertura	Necaxa	1–0	Cruz Azul
30 Jul 2022	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–0	Necaxa
7 May 2022	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–1	Necaxa
13 Feb 2022	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–2	Necaxa
7 Aug 2021	Apertura	Necaxa	1–2	Cruz Azul
6 Feb 2021	Apertura	Necaxa	0–2	Cruz Azul
30 Aug 2020	Apertura	Cruz Azul	3–0	Necaxa
21 Jul 2019	Apertura	Necaxa	0–0	Cruz Azul
2 Mar 2019	Apertura	Cruz Azul	2–1	Necaxa
16 Sept 2018	Apertura	Necaxa	2–0	Cruz Azul
10 Feb 2018	Apertura	Cruz Azul	0–2	Necaxa
24 Aug 2017	Apertura	Necaxa	1–1	Cruz Azul
7 Jan 2017	Apertura	Cruz Azul	1–0	Necaxa

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

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

Necaxa0W 3D 2L · goals 3–5

D01.01Copa por MéxicoACruz Azul0–0
L01.01Copa MXACelaya0–1
L01.01Copa MXADorados1–2
D01.01Copa MXHCelaya0–0
D01.01Copa MXHDorados2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

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

Cruz AzulNecaxa

2.1Goals scored per game0.9

1.4Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets2

30%Failed to score50%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-2-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Cruz AzulNecaxa

Liga MX 2026/2027 · 10 gamesLiga MX 2026/2027 · 9 games

1.9Goals scored1.1

1.8Goals conceded1.8

6.5Corners5.7

20.6Shots14.2

57%Possession50%

1.9Yellow cards2.1

10%Clean sheets0%

20%Failed to score11%

3-0-2Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Cruz AzulNecaxa

Top stats

4Shots on target2

Passes

451Passes395

405Accurate passes342

90%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

9Fouls8

1Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards1

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Agustín PalavecinoCruz Azul
7.7José ParadelaCruz Azul
7.5Carlos RotondiCruz Azul×2
7.5Rogelio Cortéz PinedaNecaxa
7.2Erik LiraCruz Azul

Cruz Azul (16)

Necaxa (15)

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

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Liga MX: Apertura

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Club America	14	+15	28	DLWWD
2	Cruz Azul	14	+9	26	WWWDD
3	Guadalajara Chivas	14	+9	26	WWDDL
16	Atlante	14	-6	14	LWLLW
17	Necaxa	14	-11	10	DLLDL
18	Juarez	14	-24	5	DLLDL

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

Cruz AzulFormationNecaxa

Cruz Azul

Necaxa

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

Substitutes

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About this match

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa preview

Cruz Azul and Necaxa met in the Liga MX on Mon, 27 Apr 2026, and the match finished 4–1.

Form · last 5 matches

Cruz AzulDWWWD13 scored · 5 conceded

NecaxaDLLDD3 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Cruz AzulNecaxa

2.1Goals scored per game0.9

1.4Goals conceded per game1.6

50%Both teams scored50%

60%Over 2.5 goals40%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

18Cruz Azul wins

7Draws

10Necaxa wins

35 meetings · 2.5 goals per game · both teams scored in 51%

League table

Cruz Azul2nd26 pts · 14 played

Necaxa17th10 pts · 14 played

Cruz Azul lead by 16 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Cruz Azul DWWWD (goals 13–5), Necaxa DLLDD (goals 3–5).

Both teams scored in 50% of Cruz Azul's recent games and 50% of Necaxa's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Cruz Azul average 2.1 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Necaxa 0.9 and 1.6 (clean sheets: 2).

Across 35 head-to-head games the record reads 18–7–10 (wins–draws–losses) from Cruz Azul's side.

Those 35 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 51% of them.

Cruz Azul sit 2nd on 26 pts after 14 games, Necaxa 17th on 10 pts.

Nito explains: Cruz Azul vs Necaxa

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

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

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Cruz Azul's last 10 matches and 50% of Necaxa's last 10. In their 35 recorded meetings it was 51%. In this match it landed (Cruz Azul 4-1 Necaxa).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Cruz Azul reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Necaxa in 40% of their last 10. Their 35 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (51% over 2.5). This match had 5 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?

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

Where do Cruz Azul and Necaxa stand in the table?

Cruz Azul are 2nd with 26 points from 14 games. Necaxa are 17th with 10 points from 14 games. The gap between them is 16 points.

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: questions & answers

Who won Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?

Cruz Azul won 4–1.

Did both teams score in Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?

Yes, the match finished 4–1.

When was Cruz Azul vs Necaxa played?

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa was played on Mon, 27 Apr 2026 at 04:05 (GMT+3) at Estadio Olímpico Universitario.

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

35 meetings: Cruz Azul 18 wins, 7 draws, Necaxa 10 wins. Those 35 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 51% of them.

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa result, stats & H2H

Cruz Azul

Necaxa

Key events

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Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Cruz Azul

Last matches: Necaxa

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

Standings

Table · Liga MX: Apertura

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Cruz Azul vs Necaxa

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?

Where do Cruz Azul and Necaxa stand in the table?

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: 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

Standings

Table · Liga MX: Apertura

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Cruz Azul

Last matches: Necaxa

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Cruz Azul vs Necaxa: questions & answers

Nito explains: Cruz Azul vs Necaxa

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?