Cruz Azul vs Necaxa

Liga MX - Clausura 16 Mar 2024, 23:00
Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul
1–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Necaxa
Necaxa
🏟 Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (Ciudad de México (D.F.)) 👤 F. Guerrero Round 12

Match report

Necaxa edged past Cruz Azul 2-1 in the Liga MX - Clausura on 16 March 2024.

Cruz Azul dominated possession with 79% of the ball and had 23 shots to Necaxa's 9.

The match was played at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (Ciudad de México (D.F.)), with F. Guerrero in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 79% - 21% Shots 23 - 9 On target 6 - 3 Corners 14 - 1 Fouls 9 - 10 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Carlos Rotondi
Cruz Azul · 1 goal
8 José Paradela 1 goal
8 Carlos Rodríguez 90 passes (94% accurate)
8 Ezequiel Unsaín 1 assist, 4 saves
8 Fernando Arce Jr. captained the side
First half vs second half
Cruz Azul stepped it up after the break, with 16 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 16–5
Shots On Goal 2–2 4–1
Ball Possession 78–22 —
Corners 3–1 11–0
Attacks 62–27 83–28
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
145 Attacks 55
97 Dangerous Attacks 22
5 On Target 5
19 Off Target 6
23 Shots Total 9
6 Shots On Goal 3
11 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 1
13 Shots Inside Box 6
10 Shots Outside Box 3
9 Fouls 10
14 Corners 1
1 Offsides 2
79% Ball Possession 21%
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 4
603 Passes Total 167
518 Passes Accurate 90
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cruz Azul · 3-4-2-1
23 K. Mier
15 J. Rivero 6 E. Lira 33 R. Guerrero
18 R. Huescas 8 L. Faravelli 19 C. Rodríguez 13 C. Cándido
7 U. Antuna 29 C. Rotondi
9 Á. Sepúlveda
Necaxa · 4-4-1-1
22 E. Unsaín
2 E. Martinez 4 A. Peña 3 A. Oliveros 20 J. Rodríguez
15 B. Garnica 19 D. Gómez 33 F. Jr. 7 E. Méndez
10 J. Paradela
27 D. Cambindo
Cruz Azul
Coach
M. Anselmi
Substitutes
  • 268 Mateo Levy
  • 14 Alexis Gutiérrez
  • 194 Amaury Morales
  • 210 Bryan Gamboa
  • 1 Andrés Gudiño
  • 191 Raymundo Rubio
  • 3 Carlos Salcedo
  • 26 Carlos Vargas
  • 200 Jorge Luis García Rivas
  • 204 Mauro Zaleta
Necaxa
Coach
E. Fentanes
Substitutes
  • 18 Braian Samudio
  • 23 Alan Montes
  • 6 Jesus Alcantar
  • 11 Heriberto Jurado
  • 13 Alejandro Andrade
  • 1 Raúl Gudiño
  • 5 Alejandro Mayorga
  • 24 Jair Cortes
  • 25 Andres Colorado
  • 179 Cesar Lopez
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Levy ↓ Á. Sepúlveda Cruz Azul
  • 57' ↑ B. Samudio ↓ D. Cambindo Necaxa
  • 63' ↑ A. Gutiérrez ↓ C. Cándido Cruz Azul
  • 68' ↑ J. Alcántar ↓ J. Rodríguez Necaxa
  • 68' ↑ H. Jurado ↓ D. Gómez Necaxa
  • 69' ↑ A. Montes ↓ E. Martínez Necaxa
  • 77' ↑ B. Gamboa ↓ É. Lira Cruz Azul
  • 77' ↑ A. Morales ↓ L. Faravelli Cruz Azul
  • 77' ↑ A. Andrade ↓ Édgar Méndez Necaxa
Cards
  • 52' A. Pena Necaxa
Head-to-head
Cruz Azul 8 3 draws 2 Necaxa
2026-04-27 Cruz Azul vs Necaxa 0 - 0
2025-10-22 Necaxa vs Cruz Azul 1 - 1
2025-01-29 Necaxa vs Cruz Azul 1 - 3
2024-10-05 Cruz Azul vs Necaxa 3 - 0
2024-03-16 Cruz Azul vs Necaxa 1 - 2
2023-10-05 Necaxa vs Cruz Azul 1 - 3
Recent form
Cruz Azul D D D L W
Necaxa D L D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
Cruz Azul lost 1-2 against Necaxa on 16 March 2024.
Who won Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
Necaxa won the match 2-1.
Where was Cruz Azul vs Necaxa played?
The match was played at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (Ciudad de México (D.F.)).
Who had more possession in Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
Cruz Azul had 79% of possession, compared to 21% for the other side.