Preview
- Cruz Azul vs. Puebla in the Group Stage of the 2025-2026 Liga MX kicks off at 03:00 GMT on 2026-01-18.
- With the data available to us, Nicolas Larcamon and M. Bravo have not met as managers before.
- Cruz Azul sit 3rd with 35 points while Puebla occupy 18th on 12 points.
- Neither Cruz Azul nor Puebla are missing any players.
- Forecasting a three-man defense for Cruz Azul (3-4-2-1), while Puebla are predicted to deploy a 5-4-1.
- In their last outing, Cruz Azul's highest-rated performer was J. Paradela (8.2), while Puebla's standout was B. Garnica (7.3).
- Both sides left it all on the pitch: Cruz Azul won 2-0 against Atlas, and Puebla secured a victory 2-1 over Mazatlán.
- Struggling form all round: Cruz Azul are 1-1-3 and Puebla are 2-1-2 in their recent 5 matches.
- Cruz Azul have clearly got the edge H2H: in 40 meetings, they've beaten Puebla 16 times, with 14 draws and only 10 losses.
- We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Cruz Azul's 2.08 goals/game at home balance out Puebla's 1.44 away scoring.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Cruz Azul
Puebla
Events
| 11' | F. Monarrez | ||
| 35' | |||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
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| 59' | |||
| 59' | D. Gutierrez | ||
| 66' | E. Navarro | ||
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| 78' | 1 - 0 | ||
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| 80' | |||
| 84' | |||
| 85' | M. Levy | ||
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Cruz Azul is going head to head with Puebla on 18/1/2026 03:05 GMT for the Mexico Liga MX. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Cruz Azul v Puebla H2H statistics!