Chivas 1-2 Cruz Azul
Updated
Cruz Azul won: Chivas 1-2 Cruz Azul in the Liga MX (Round 1/2) on Sun, 17 May 2026 at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara. Chivas goals: Omar Govea 8'. Cruz Azul goals: Jeremy Márquez 5', Agustín Palavecino 66'. Expected goals: 0.75-1.93. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Jeremy Márquez (8.1).
Match report
Cruz Azul beat Chivas 2-1
Cruz Azul narrowly beat Chivas 2-1 away from home at Estadio Jalisco on Sunday 17 May in Liga MX.
Jeremy Márquez put Cruz Azul ahead on 5' (0-1), Omar Govea levelled for Chivas on 8' (1-1) and Agustín Palavecino restored Cruz Azul's lead on 66' (1-2).
Chivas had 58% of the ball, shots were 15-13 (7-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.75-1.93. Cruz Azul were the better side on chances, too.
Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 46,200.
Match stats
| Chivas | Cruz Azul | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.75 | 1.93 |
| Total shots | 15 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 20 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 328 (79%) | 227 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 7 |
| Total shots | 15 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Chivas (5-4-1): Óscar Whalley, Miguel Gómez, José Castillo, Diego Campillo, Bryan González, Richard Ledezma, Efraín Álvarez, Ángel Sepúlveda, Santiago Sandoval, Omar Govea, Rubén González
Cruz Azul (5-4-1): Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, Amaury García, Gonzalo Piovi, Jeremy Márquez, Omar Campos, José Paradela, Agustín Palavecino, Carlos Rodríguez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Christian Ebere
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul)
- 8' · Goal · Omar Govea (Chivas)
- 31' · Yellow card · José Paradela (Cruz Azul)
- 42' · Yellow card · Rubén González (Chivas)
- 46' · Substitution · Ricardo Marín for Efraín Álvarez (Chivas)
- 56' · Substitution · Jonathan Padilla for Richard Ledezma (Chivas)
- 57' · Substitution · Daniel Aguirre for Santiago Sandoval (Chivas)
- 66' · Goal · Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul)
- 70' · Substitution · Hugo Camberos for Miguel Gómez (Chivas)
- 70' · Substitution · Sergio Aguayo for José Castillo (Chivas)
- 70' · Substitution · Luka Romero for Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)
- 70' · Substitution · Gabriel Fernández for Christian Ebere (Cruz Azul)
- 81' · Yellow card · Omar Campos (Cruz Azul)
- 82' · Substitution · Jesús Orozco for Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul)
- 82' · Substitution · Andrés Montaño for Omar Campos (Cruz Azul)
- 86' · Yellow card · Sergio Aguayo (Chivas)
- 90' · Substitution · Amaury Morales for José Paradela (Cruz Azul)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 2012: Chivas 6, draws 9, Cruz Azul 17.
Questions
Who won Chivas vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won, 1-2 (Liga MX) on Sun, 17 May 2026.
When and where is Chivas vs Cruz Azul?
Sun, 17 May 2026, 01:07 UTC at Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Liga MX.
What is the head-to-head record between Chivas and Cruz Azul?
In 32 league meetings since 2012: Chivas 6 wins, 9 draws, Cruz Azul 17 wins (goals 27-44).