Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Cruz Azul vs Puebla

Cruz Azul vs Puebla ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Liga MX 2026-07-22 01:00 Estadio Banorte Apertura - 2
Full Time
Cruz Azul

Cruz Azul

L. Romero44'
C. Ebere82'
2 - 1
Final score
Puebla

Puebla

28'F. Monarrez
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Cruz Azul beat Puebla 2-1.

Goals: F. Monarrez (Puebla, 28'), L. Romero (Cruz Azul, 44'), C. Ebere (Cruz Azul, 82').

Cruz Azul had 68% possession to Puebla's 32%, with 22.00 shots to 10.00.

L. Romero (Cruz Azul) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

28'
F. MonarrezA. Herrera
Puebla
37'
L. RomeroYellow Card
Cruz Azul
44'
L. RomeroJ. Marquez
Cruz Azul
45+2'
N. IbanezYellow Card
Cruz Azul
56'
Out: A. HerreraIn: C. Baltazar
Puebla
56'
Out: L. HernandezIn: E. Mustre
Puebla
57'
Out: A. HerreraIn: C. Baltazar
Puebla
57'
Out: L. HernandezIn: E. Mustre
Puebla
58'
Out: N. IbanezIn: A. Palavecino
Cruz Azul
58'
Out: G. PioviIn: W. Ditta
Cruz Azul
67'
Out: L. RomeroIn: A. Garcia
Cruz Azul
67'
Out: G. FernandezIn: O. Campos
Cruz Azul
68'
Out: C. RotondiIn: C. Ebere
Cruz Azul
77'
Out: A. OrganistaIn: A. Ramirez
Puebla
78'
Out: K. VelascoIn: B. Garnica
Puebla
82'
C. EbereJ. Paradela
Cruz Azul
84'
A. RamirezYellow Card
Puebla
87'
Out: S. SanabriaIn: M. Tomas
Puebla
90+1'
E. MustreYellow Card
Puebla
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Cruz Azul
Statistic
Puebla
68%
Possession
32%
22
Total Shots
10
8
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
1
6
Blocked Shots
5
10
Shots Inside Box
4
12
Shots Outside Box
6
7
Corners
3
0
Offsides
2
11
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
1
546
Total Passes
261
494
Accurate Passes
201
90%
Pass Accuracy
77%
3
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1.24
Expected Goals (xG)
0.86
-1.01
Goals Prevented
-1.01
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

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PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
L. Romero
Cruz Azul

L. Romero

Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

2
Cruz Azul

C. Ebere

Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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MATCH ANALYSIS

Cruz Azul vs Puebla match analysis

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