Cruz Azul — Juárez 5:0, 18 October: match result

match finished Liga MX · Matchday 12 Sunday 18 October · 03:10 UTC

Cruz Azul 3th · 23 pts WWWWW

5 : 0 1st half 3:0

Juárez 18th · 5 pts WWDLL

Estadio Banorte · referee S. Perez

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Cruz Azul to score

91% · Both teams scored in 9 of 13 Cruz Azul games

Prediction landed. We predicted “Cruz Azul to score”, and the match finished 5:0.

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Cruz Azul 62% draw 19% Juárez 19%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Cruz Azul win, and the match finished 5:0. Fans backed Cruz Azul win — they got it right.

fans 59 votes

Cruz Azul 75% draw 8% Juárez 17%

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Match events

full timeline

A. Montano assist: A. Palavecino [1-0] 4'

C. Rodriguez assist: A. Mozo [2-0] 23'

O. Campos assist: A. Montano [3-0] 45'

Madson for Ricardinho 46'

L. Romero for C. Rodriguez 46'

R. Gonzalez for A. Mozo 46'

Guilherme Castilho for E. Lopez 46'

A. Palavecino [4-0] 55'

A. Castro for A. Palavecino 61'

G. Fernandez for N. Ibanez 61'

L. Dupuy for J. Rodriguez 72'

C. Ebere for A. Montano 74'

R. Gonzalez [5-0] 75'

B. Molina for O. Estupinan 77'

J. Sigala for D. Garcia 80'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Cruz Azul 5-3-2 4-2-3-1 Juárez

Andrés Gudiño  
Alan Mozo  17 Amaury Garcia  12 Alan Montes  33 Gonzalo Piovi  3 Omar Campos  
Agustín Palavecino  6 Erik Lira  19 Carlos Rodríguez  
Nicolás Ibáñez  10 Andres Montaño  

Óscar Estupiñán  
Francisco Nevarez  21 Ricardinho  11 José Luis Rodríguez  
Denzell Garcia  183 Leonardo Rodríguez  
Luis Carmona  2 Gilberto Sepúlveda  26 Daniel Piña  14 Eder Lopez  
Sebastián Jurado  

Cruz Azul bench

60Ariel Castro Sevilla
21Gabriel Fernández
16Jeremy Márquez
5Jesús Orozco
22Jorge Rodarte Barragan
14Juan Calero
23Kevin Mier
18Luka Romero
11Osinachi Ebere
55Rogelio González

Juárez bench

4Alejandro Mayorga
250Brayan Molina
8Guilherme Castilho
27Guillermo Ruiz
201Jan Carmona
3Jesús Murillo
16Juan Sigala
17Luca Martínez Dupuy
9Madson de Souza Silva
13Rodrigo Dourado

Match stats

14 metrics for the full match

57%Possession43%

15Shots10

9Shots on target4

5Shots off target5

1Blocked shots1

11Shots inside box8

4Shots outside box2

2Corners8

1Offsides2

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

4Saves4

535Passes393

462Accurate passes340

Cruz Azul

JuárezThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Cruz Azul and Juárez met on matchday 12 of the Liga MX on 18 October at Estadio Banorte. Final score — 5:0.

Cruz Azul sit 3th on 23 points after 16 matches (10 wins, 2 draws, 4 losses), unbeaten in 7 matches. Juárez sit 18th on 5 points after 16 matches (3 wins, 2 draws, 11 losses), unbeaten in 3 matches.

Of the last 2 meetings Cruz Azul won 2, Juárez won 0. Aggregate score — 7:5.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Cruz Azul last five Juárez

WWWWW form WWDLL

16 Matches 16

10 — 2 — 4 Wins — draws — defeats 3 — 2 — 11

37 — 26 Scored — conceded 13 — 34

2 Points per game 0.69

2.31 Goals scored per game 0.81

2 Clean sheets 2

2 Failed to score 6

unbeaten in 7 Current streak unbeaten in 3

Cruz Azul at home: 8 matches, 5 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses, goals 19—13, 2 points per match.

Juárez away: 8 matches, 1 win, 1 draw, 6 losses, goals 5—21, 0.5 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

2 Cruz Azul wins 0 draws 0 Juárez wins goals 7:5 Cruz Azul — Juárez

31/01/2026	Juárez — Cruz Azul	3:4	Liga MX
20/09/2025	Cruz Azul — Juárez	3:2	Liga MX

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Cruz Azul	16	10	2	4	37—26	32
2	Club América	16	8	6	2	38—23	30
…
17	Necaxa	16	3	4	9	17—28	13
18	Juárez	16	3	2	11	13—34	11

Full Liga MX table

Cruz Azul — Juárez, 18 October 2026, 03:10 UTC : score 5:0