FC Juarez vs Cruz Azul
Ref: J. ValleEstadio Olímpico Benito Juárez, Ciudad Juárez · 22,300 cap
Match recap
Cruz Azul beat FC Juarez 4–3 in their Liga MX fixture. Estupiñán, Castilho, and Estupiñán scored for FC Juarez; Palavecino, Paradela, Rotondi, and Rodríguez replied for Cruz Azul. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 3.57 for FC Juarez versus 2.15 for Cruz Azul. FC Juarez sit 12th in the Liga MX table while Cruz Azul are 3rd.
First Half
1'
⚽
Palavecino
Assist: Fernández
7'
⚽
Paradela
Martínez
Yellow Card
22'
Ditta
Yellow Card
39'
⚽
Rotondi
Assist: Fernández
VAR
Penalty confirmed
⚽
Estupiñán
Penalty
Second Half
⇄
Martínez
51'
⚽
Rodríguez
Assist: Paradela
67'
⇄
Paradela
67'
⇄
Rodríguez
⇄
Ricardinho
⇄
Pizarro
⇄
Aquino
⇄
Mayorga
79'
Gudiño
Yellow Card
⚽
Castilho
82'
Fernández
Red Card
82'
Rotondi
Yellow Card
82'
Fernández
Yellow Card
86'
⇄
Campos
86'
⇄
Unknown
90+4'
⇄
Márquez
⚽
Estupiñán
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | +17 | 36 |
| 2 |  Guadalajara Chivas | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | +16 | 36 |
| 3 |  Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | +13 | 33 |
| 4 |  CF Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 31 |
| 11 |  Club Queretaro | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | -4 | 20 |
| 12 |  FC Juarez | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 19 |
| 13 |  Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
FC JuarezCruz Azul
8Won
Statistical edge
8–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
3.57VS2.15
Attack1 · 2 won
17
Shots
17
8
Shots on target
7
11
Shots in the box
11
6
Shots outside box
6
5
Shots off goal
7
4
Corners
7
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
58%
Possession
42%
399
Total passes
309
329
Accurate passes
233
82%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 2 won
16
Fouls
15
1
Yellow cards
5
0
Red cards
1
5
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
5
4
Blocked shots
3
FC Juarez
4-2-3-1
Cruz Azul
3-4-2-1FC Juarez
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1S. JuradoG
- 2J. MurilloD
- 3M. MosqueraD
- 4A. MayorgaD
- 5D. GarcíaM
- 10R. PizarroM
- 11J. RodríguezM
- 18H. MartínezM
- 19Ó. EstupiñánF
- 21RicardinhoM
- 22J. AquinoD
Substitutes
- 8Guilherme CastilhoM
- 13R. FulgencioM
- 17L. Martínez DupuyF
- 24B. DíazG
- 26J. GarcíaD
- 33F. NevárezD
- 183L. SilvaM
- 186K. MartinezM
- 208I. LariosF
- 237E. LópezM
Cruz Azul
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1A. GudiñoG
- 3O. CamposM
- 4W. DittaD
- 6É. LiraD
- 8A. PalavecinoM
- 16J. MárquezM
- 19C. RodríguezF
- 20J. ParadelaF
- 21G. FernándezF
- 29C. RotondiM
- 33G. PioviD
Substitutes
- 2J. SánchezD
- 17A. GarcíaM
- 18L. RomeroF
- 30E. OchoaG
- 193K. VelázquezM
- 194A. MoralesM
- 200Emmanuel SanchezM
- 203R. GonzalezM
- 214M. LevyF
- 239D. ValdezM
FC Juarez
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Óscar Estupiñán | F | 90 | 7.6 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/3 |
| José Luis Rodríguez | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Homer Martinez | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Denzell Garcia | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Javier Aquino | D | 68 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rodolfo Pizarro | M | 68 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Jesús Murillo | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Alejandro Mayorga | D | 68 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Moises Mosquera | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardinho | M | 68 | 5.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Sebastián Jurado(C) | G | 90 | 5.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Kenneth Martinez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Israel Larios | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leonardo Rodríguez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benny Díaz | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raymundo Fulgencio | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guilherme Castilho | M | 45 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Eder Lopez | M | 22 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Francisco Nevarez | D | 22 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| José García | D | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Luca Martínez Dupuy | F | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Cruz Azul
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agustín Palavecino | M | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1/2 |
| José Paradela | F | 67 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Carlos Rodríguez | F | 67 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Andrés Gudiño | G | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Márquez | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Gabriel Fernández | F | 82 | 6.7 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0/1 |
| Omar Campos | M | 86 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Erik Lira(C) | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gonzalo Piovi | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Carlos Rotondi | M | 90 | 6.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Willer Ditta | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Emmanuel Ochoa | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karol Velázquez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rogelio González | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diego Valdez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Sanchez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amaury Garcia Moreno | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mateo Levy | F | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Sánchez | D | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Luka Romero | F | 23 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amaury Morales | M | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |