Atlas Guadalajara 2-3 Cruz Azul
Updated
Cruz Azul won: Atlas Guadalajara 2-3 Cruz Azul in the Liga MX (Round 1/4) on Sun, 3 May 2026 at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara. Atlas Guadalajara goals: Arturo González 69', Aldo Rocha 81' (pen). Cruz Azul goals: Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi 45'+3, Christian Ebere 56', Christian Ebere 87' (pen). Expected goals: 2.06-2.01. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Christian Ebere (8.8).
Match report
Cruz Azul beat Atlas Guadalajara 3-2
Cruz Azul squeezed past Atlas Guadalajara 3-2 away from home at Estadio Jalisco on Sunday 3 May in Liga MX.
Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi put Cruz Azul ahead on 45+3' (0-1), Christian Ebere made it 0-2 on 56', Arturo González pulled one back for Atlas Guadalajara on 69' (1-2), Aldo Rocha levelled for Atlas Guadalajara from the penalty spot on 81' (2-2) and Christian Ebere restored Cruz Azul's lead from the penalty spot on 87' (2-3).
Christian Ebere's 87' strike proved decisive.
Atlas Guadalajara had 56% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (2-9 on target) and expected goals finished 2.06-2.01.
Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 29,514.
Match stats
| Atlas Guadalajara | Cruz Azul | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.06 | 2.01 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 12 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (87%) | 228 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 4 |
Lineups
Atlas Guadalajara (4-1-4-1): Camilo Vargas, Gustavo Ferrareis, Manuel Capasso, Rodrigo Adrián Schlegel, Jorge Rodríguez, Aldo Rocha, Diego González, Édgar Zaldívar, Paulo Ramírez, Sergio Hernández, Eduardo Aguirre
Cruz Azul (5-4-1): Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, Amaury García, Gonzalo Piovi, Jorge Rodarte, Omar Campos, José Paradela, Agustín Palavecino, Carlos Rodríguez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Christian Ebere
Key events
- 36' · Yellow card · Omar Campos (Cruz Azul)
- 41' · Yellow card · Jorge Rodarte (Cruz Azul)
- 43' · Yellow card · Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)
- 43' · Yellow card · Paulo Ramírez (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)
- 56' · Goal · Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul)
- 60' · Substitution · Jeremy Márquez for Omar Campos (Cruz Azul)
- 63' · Substitution · Luis Gamboa for Diego González (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 63' · Substitution · Arturo González for Édgar Zaldívar (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 69' · Goal · Arturo González (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 74' · Substitution · Agustín Rodríguez for Eduardo Aguirre (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 81' · Goal · Aldo Rocha (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 81' · Yellow card · Aldo Rocha (Atlas Guadalajara)
- 87' · Substitution · Andrés Montaño for Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul)
- 87' · Goal · Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Luka Romero for José Paradela (Cruz Azul)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Bryan Gamboa for Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 2012: Atlas Guadalajara 11, draws 9, Cruz Azul 12.
Questions
Who won Atlas Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won, 2-3 (Liga MX) on Sun, 3 May 2026.
When and where is Atlas Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul?
Sun, 3 May 2026, 03:15 UTC at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Liga MX.
What is the head-to-head record between Atlas Guadalajara and Cruz Azul?
In 32 league meetings since 2012: Atlas Guadalajara 11 wins, 9 draws, Cruz Azul 12 wins (goals 40-43).