Published
Updated

Cruz Azul will look to regain their form as they travel to Jaurez in Liga MX.

The away side finished top of the league before the break, but lost drew their opener at home 1-1 with Atlas.

Juarez finished 12th before the break, but come into this fixture in better form, with two wins from their last four games.

Odds

Match ResultOdds
Juarez+375
Draw+250
Cruz Azul-149

Juarez Winless in Last Six vs. Cruz Azul

TotalJuarezCruz AzulDraw
Games12192
Goals28622

Juarez have struggled in this fixture, winning just once in the pair’s previous meetings, all the way back in 2021.

On the two teams last fixture, Cruz Azul dominated Juarez 4-0, with Angel Sepulveda netting a brace.

Juarez vs. Cruz Azul Key Stats

  • Juarez are undefeated in their last four fixtures.
  • Cruz Azul have just one win in their last five games.
  • Juarez have scored at least one goal in their last five games.

Juarez Team News

Juarez will most likely be without Aviles Hurtado and Bryan Romero, as this game comes too soon for them as they regain fitness.

Elsewhere Manuel Castro remains out long-term with an ACL injury.

Possible Lineup

Sebastian Jurado Roca (GK); Moises Mosquera, Carlos Salcedo, Denzell Garcia, Ralph Orquin, Dieter Villalpando, Jonathan Gonzalez, Jairo Torres, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Guilherme Castilho, Oscar Estupinan

Cruz Azul Team News

Cruz Azul are nearly at full fitness, with only Mateo Levy and Rafael Guerrero at risk of missing this fixture.

Possible Lineup

Kevin Mier (GK); Gonzalo Piovi, Erik Lira, Willer Ditta, Jorge Sanchez, Lorenzo Faravelli, Carlos Rodriguez, Alexis Gutierrez, Carlos Rotondi, Amaury Morales, Georgios Giakoumakis

Juarez vs. Cruz Azul Picks

Juarez have looked promising upon Liga MX’s return, but Cruz Azul’s quality combined with their record in this fixture, rightly makes them favourites in a game they should comfortably win.

Leave a Comment