Cruz Azul 2-1 Puebla — Liga MX, 22 Jul 2026
Cruz Azul beat Puebla 2-1 in the Liga MX Apertura - 2 on 22 July 2026 at Estadio Banorte, Mexico City. Fernando Monárrez, Luka Romero, C. Ebere got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cruz Azul have won 4 and Puebla 0, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 0-128'assist: Alberto Herrera
- 37'Foul
- 1-144'assist: J. Marquez
- 45+2'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 56'
- 56'
- 58'
- 58'
- 67'
- 67'
- 68'
- 77'
- 78'
- 2-182'assist: José Paradela
- 84'Foul
- 87'
- 90+1'Foul
- 90+5'Argument
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Cruz Azul
- 7.6Jeremy MárquezD
- 7.3Osinachi EbereF
- 7.3Luka RomeroM
- 7.2Jesús OrozcoD
- 7.2José ParadelaM
- 7.2Omar CamposD
- 7.0Érik LiraM
- 7.0Carlos RodríguezM
- 7.0Willer DittaD
- 6.9Gonzalo PioviD
- 6.9Agustín PalavecinoM
- 6.9Kevin MierG
- 6.7Gabriel FernándezF
- 6.3Amaury GarcíaM
- 6.2Nicolás IbáñezF
- 6.2Carlos RotondiD
Puebla
- 8.2Fernando MonárrezD
- 7.7Emiliano GómezM
- 7.2Sergio SanabriaM
- 6.9Ricardo GutiérrezG
- 6.9Carlos BaltazarM
- 6.7Juan VargasD
- 6.6Alberto HerreraM
- 6.3Brayan GarnicaF
- 6.3Mathías TomásM
- 6.3Facundo AlmadaD
- 6.3Eduardo MustreF
- 6.2Luifer HernándezF
- 6.2Angel LeyvaD
- 6.2Alejandro OrganistaF
- 6.2Kevin VelascoM
- 6.2Alonso RamírezM
Line-ups
Substitutes
Cruz AzulJoel Huiqui
Substitutes
- 8Agustín Palavecino58'M6.9
- 4Willer Ditta58'D7.0
- 14Juan CaleroF
- 11C. Ebere82'68'F7.3
- 1Andrés GudiñoG
- 17Amaury García67'M6.3
- 12Alán MontesD
- 3Omar Campos67'D7.2
- 10Andrés MontañoM
- 22J. Rodarte
PueblaGerardo Espinoza
Substitutes
- 17Raúl CastilloM
- 33Jesús RodríguezG
- 27Brayan Garnica78'F6.3
- 22Carlos Baltazar56'M6.9
- 10Mathías Tomás87'M6.3
- 29Eduardo Mustre90+1'56'F6.3
- 15Óscar VillaD
- 16Alonso Ramírez84'77'M6.2
- 8Omar MorenoF
- 13E. NavarroD
Team statistics
Cruz Azul
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Márquez | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Osinachi Ebere | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Luka Romero | 67 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Jesús Orozco | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| José Paradela | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Omar Campos | 23 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Érik Lira | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Carlos Rodríguez | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Willer Ditta | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Gonzalo Piovi | 58 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Agustín Palavecino | 32 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Kevin Mier | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Fernández | 67 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Amaury García | 23 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Nicolás Ibáñez | 58 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Carlos Rotondi | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
Puebla
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Monárrez | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Emiliano Gómez | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7.7 |
| Sergio Sanabria | 87 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ricardo Gutiérrez | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Carlos Baltazar | 34 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 6.9 |
| Juan Vargas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alberto Herrera | 56 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Brayan Garnica | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Mathías Tomás | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Facundo Almada | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Eduardo Mustre | 34 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Luifer Hernández | 56 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Angel Leyva | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Alejandro Organista | 77 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kevin Velasco | 78 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Alonso Ramírez | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
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