Liga MX · Full time ·Apertura - 6

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul

1 – 3 Full time

Estadio Victoria, AguascalientesReferee: Ismael Rosario Lopez Penuelas, Mexico

Necaxa 30%
Draw 27%
Cruz Azul 44%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Necaxa vs Cruz Azul

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityNecaxaDrawCruz Azul
Model37.5%27.6%34.8%
Market27.5%26.1%46.4%
Final30.0%26.5%43.5%
Edge+10.1%+1.5%-11.6%

Confidence: Low

Why Cruz Azul

  • Better recent form: 2 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Scoreline probability

model grid

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

Necaxa ↓ / Cruz Azul → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 7% 1 7% 13% 8% 2 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

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

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 78%
3+ goals 53%
No goals 7%

Necaxa and Cruz Azul expected goals

Necaxa 1.43
Cruz Azul 1.37

Total expected goals: 2.80

Necaxa and Cruz Azul attack and defence ratings

Necaxa

Attack 0.85 -15%
Defence 1.11 +11%

Cruz Azul

Attack 1.01 +1%
Defence 1.00 +0%

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.

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: result vs prediction

Necaxa 1 – 3 Cruz Azul

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✓ Correct
BTTS pick✓ Correct

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Before and after this match

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Cruz Azul 43.5% 2.30 -11.6% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 53.1% 1.88 — —
Both teams to score Yes 58.0% 1.72 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 73.5% 1.36 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 65.2% 1.53 — —

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
1X2Necaxa30.0%
Draw26.5%
Cruz Azul43.5%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.553.1%
Under 2.546.9%
Both teams to scoreYes58.0%
No42.0%
Double chance1X (home or draw)56.5%
12 (either side)73.5%
X2 (draw or away)70.0%
Handicap -1Cruz Azul win16.4%
Push (exactly one goal)18.4%
Loss65.2%
Correct score (top 3)1-113.1%
2-18.5%
1-28.2%

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul stats

Necaxa and Cruz Azul recent form

newest first
Necaxa DLWLLL
Cruz Azul LLLWWL

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

Necaxa and Cruz Azul going into this match

league record before kick-off

Necaxa record

  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 1.0 on the road.
  • 44% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Cruz Azul record

  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game on the road against 1.3 at home.

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

2Necaxa wins 3Draws 5Cruz Azul wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-04-27Cruz AzulNecaxaLiga MX4-1
2025-10-22NecaxaCruz AzulLiga MX1-1
2025-01-29NecaxaCruz AzulLiga MX1-3
2024-10-05Cruz AzulNecaxaLiga MX3-0
2024-03-16Cruz AzulNecaxaLiga MX1-2
2023-10-05NecaxaCruz AzulLiga MX1-3
2023-01-22NecaxaCruz AzulLiga MX1-0
2022-12-13Cruz AzulNecaxaCopa por México0-0
2022-07-30Cruz AzulNecaxaLiga MX1-0
2022-05-07Cruz AzulNecaxaLiga MX1-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Necaxa vs Cruz Azul odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 27.5%, draw 26.1%, away 46.4%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 3.35 3.65 2.00
1xBet 3.38 3.48 2.04
Bet365 3.60 3.50 2.00
BetVictor 3.30 3.50 2.00
Betano 3.50 3.60 2.02
Betfair 3.30 3.75 2.00
Dafabet 3.55 3.60 2.04
Marathonbet 3.38 3.48 2.02
Pinnacle 3.35 3.69 2.08
SBO 3.18 3.26 1.97
Superbet 3.50 3.60 2.02
Unibet 3.40 3.55 1.95
William Hill 3.10 3.30 2.00

Odds movement

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

1 3.38 ▼ -0.32
X 3.55 ▼ -0.25
2 2.00 ▲ +0.14

14 snapshots recorded, from .