Liga MX Β· Β·Apertura - 12

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez

Garuda Lions Prediction: Cruz Azul

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 9% model probability

Estadio Banorte, Mexico CityReferee: Salvador Perez Villalobos

Cruz Azul 71%
Draw 18%
FC Juarez 12%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance Cruz Azul wins
71%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
97%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
64%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
9% of simulated outcomes

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityCruz AzulDrawFC Juarez
Model69.9%17.2%12.9%
Market70.7%18.1%11.2%
Final70.5%17.9%11.6%
Edge-0.9%-0.9%+1.8%

Confidence: Low

Why Cruz Azul

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.71 vs 1.14.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Best available price on the pick: 1.36, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update.

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez match preview

Cruz Azul is favored in their upcoming match against FC Juarez, with a 70% probability of winning according to our model. The expected goals for Cruz Azul stand at 2.71, while FC Juarez is projected to score 1.13. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, which has a 9% probability. Additionally, there is a 74% chance that the match will see over 2.5 goals, and a 64% likelihood that both teams will score.

Recent form indicates that Cruz Azul has been more consistent, with two wins and two draws in their last six matches, while FC Juarez has struggled, recording only one win in their last six outings. In their last two encounters, Cruz Azul has secured two victories against FC Juarez, who have yet to win in this matchup.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Cruz Azul ↓ / FC Juarez β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 7% 2 8% 9% 3 7% 8% 4+ 9% 10% 6%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 97%
2+ goals 90%
3+ goals 74%
No goals 3%

Cruz Azul and FC Juarez expected goals

Cruz Azul 2.71
FC Juarez 1.14

Total expected goals: 3.85

Cruz Azul and FC Juarez attack and defence ratings

Cruz Azul

Attack 1.26 +26%
Defence 1.19 +19%

FC Juarez

Attack 0.76 -24%
Defence 1.30 +30%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Cruz Azul 70.5% 1.42 -0.9% 1.36
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 73.9% 1.35 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 64.1% 1.56 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 88.4% 1.13 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Cruz Azul win 49.9% 2.01 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Cruz Azul70.5%
Draw17.9%
FC Juarez11.6%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.573.9%
Under 2.526.1%
Both teams to scoreYes64.1%
No35.9%
Double chance1X (home or draw)88.4%
12 (either side)82.1%
X2 (draw or away)29.5%
Handicap -1Cruz Azul win49.9%
Push (exactly one goal)20.0%
Loss30.1%
Correct score (top 3)2-18.9%
3-18.0%
2-07.8%

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez stats

Cruz Azul and FC Juarez recent form

newest first
Cruz Azul DDLWWW
FC Juarez DLWLLL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Cruz Azul and FC Juarez season so far

league record

Cruz Azul record

  • They have won 5 of their 11 league games this season, scoring 2.0 goals per match.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
  • They have converted 1 of 3 penalties (33%).

FC Juarez record

  • They have won 1 of their 11 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 11 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

7Cruz Azul wins 2Draws 1FC Juarez wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-01-31FC JuarezCruz AzulLiga MX3-4
2025-09-20Cruz AzulFC JuarezLiga MX3-2
2025-01-18FC JuarezCruz AzulLiga MX1-0
2024-10-24Cruz AzulFC JuarezLiga MX4-0
2024-01-20FC JuarezCruz AzulLiga MX0-0
2023-11-02Cruz AzulFC JuarezLiga MX2-0
2023-06-21Cruz AzulFC JuarezFriendlies Clubs3-1
2023-02-25Cruz AzulFC JuarezLiga MX1-0
2022-09-03FC JuarezCruz AzulLiga MX2-2
2022-01-16Cruz AzulFC JuarezLiga MX1-0

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 70.5%, draw 18.5%, away 11.1%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.31 5.20 8.05
Bet365 1.36 4.75 9.00
BetVictor 1.30 5.00 8.50
Betano 1.34 4.90 9.25
Betfair 1.30 5.00 8.50
Dafabet 1.35 5.40 8.20
Marathonbet 1.30 5.20 8.00
Pinnacle 1.34 5.47 8.56
SBO 1.31 4.62 6.28
William Hill 1.30 4.60 7.50

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.31 β€”
X 5.10 β–² +0.10
2 8.28 β–Ό -0.22

10 snapshots recorded, from .

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