Monterrey vs Cruz Azul match stats & report
0–2 Full time
Monterrey lost to Cruz Azul 0–2 in Liga MX (Clausura - 8) on 1 March 2026. Expected goals finished 0.88–1.67. Monterrey had 58% of the ball.
Monterrey vs Cruz Azul match statistics
- 58% Ball possession 42%
- 0.88 Expected goals (xG) 1.67
- 17 Total shots 9
- 3 Shots on target 7
- 11 Shots off target 2
- 3 Blocked shots 0
- 7 Shots inside the box 5
- 9 Corners 1
- 12 Fouls 10
- 0 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 4
- 431 Passes 323
- 78% Pass accuracy 74%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 14' Yellow card G. Arteaga Monterrey
- 19' Goal C. Rotondi Cruz Azul
- 28' Yellow card A. Gudiño Cruz Azul
- 45+4' Yellow card A. Palavecino Cruz Azul
- 45+4' Yellow card G. Piovi Cruz Azul
- 62' Goal A. Palavecino (assist O. Campos) Cruz Azul
- 90' Yellow card W. Ditta Cruz Azul
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Monterrey
Bench S. Mele , A. Aceves , C. Reyes , É. Aguirre , J. Corona , C. Frayde , O. Galvez , A. Rojas , Uroš Đurđević , R. de la Rosa
Cruz Azul
Bench E. Ochoa , J. Rodarte , J. Díaz , A. Montaño , A. García , L. Romero , A. Morales , D. Valdez , N. Ibáñez , C. Ebere
Form guide
Monterrey at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.7 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cruz Azul away
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 5.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.8 per game
28% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Monterrey vs Cruz Azul head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul v Monterrey | 2–0 | |
| Cruz Azul v Monterrey | 1–1 | |
| Monterrey v Cruz Azul | 0–4 | |
| Cruz Azul v Monterrey | 1–2 | |
| Monterrey v Cruz Azul | 0–1 | |
| Cruz Azul v Monterrey | 2–1 |