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Cruz Azul vs CF Pachuca

5 April 2026 at 02:05Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla
12
Referee: V. Caceres

Match Summary

CF Pachuca defeated Cruz Azul 2:1. The match was played in Liga MX 2025. Goals were scored by Kenedy 5′, C. Ebere 45′, Kenedy 58′. 3 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Cruz Azul had 63% possession while CF Pachuca held 37%. Cruz Azul had 20 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (4 on target) for CF Pachuca. Expected goals: Cruz Azul 0.98 — CF Pachuca 1.06. Cruz Azul made 5 substitutions, CF Pachuca made 5. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Christian Rivera 83′).

Match Events

Key match events between Cruz Azul and CF Pachuca — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
5′
J. RodarteO. Campos
32′
Half Time
58′
L. RomeroG. Fernandez
61′
69′
KenedyA. Dominguez
69′
S. RondonE. Valencia
69′
E. MontielS. Rodriguez
76′
O. IdrissiL. Quinones
C. RodriguezA. Morales
80′
J. MarquezE. Lira
80′
C. EbereA. Montano
80′
VAR
83′Card upgrade
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cruz Azul had 63% possession against CF Pachuca's 37%. Cruz Azul registered 20 shots (5 on target) while CF Pachuca managed 12 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 6–12.

Shots on Goal
5
4
Shots Off Goal
13
6
Total Shots
20
12
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots inside the Box
8
5
Shots outside the Box
12
7
Fouls
6
12
Corner Kicks
8
4
Offsides
3
1
Ball Possession
63%
37%
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
452
272
Accurate Passes
375
204
Pass Accuracy
83%
75%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.98
1.06
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.03
0.03

Rivalry since 2016

Cruz Azul vs CF Pachuca Head to Head Results· 22

Cruz Azul and CF Pachuca have met 22 times — Cruz Azul won 12, CF Pachuca won 7, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Cruz Azul leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 57 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.59 per match (33 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cruz Azul are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2024.

12
wins
Drawn
3
·
Total goals
57 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/22 · 45%
Over 2.5
11/22 · 50%

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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2024

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In their last 6 matches, Cruz Azul have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. CF Pachuca show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026