Cruz Azul 1-1 Los Angeles FC
Updated
It finished level: Cruz Azul 1-1 Los Angeles FC in the Concacaf Champions Cup (Round 1/4) on Wed, 15 Apr 2026 at Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla. Cruz Azul goals: Gabriel Fernández 18' (pen). Los Angeles FC goals: Denis Bouanga 90'+7 (pen). Sent off: Gonzalo Piovi (90'). Expected goals: 2.80-0.96. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Gabriel Fernández (8.7).
Match report
Cruz Azul 1-1 Los Angeles FC: match report
Cruz Azul and Los Angeles FC shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Estadio Cuauhtémoc on Wednesday 15 April in the Concacaf Champions Cup.
Gabriel Fernández put Cruz Azul ahead from the penalty spot on 18' (1-0) and Denis Bouanga levelled for Los Angeles FC from the penalty spot on 90+7' (1-1).
Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) was sent off on 90+2'.
Cruz Azul had 71% of the ball, shots were 32-6 (10-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.80-0.96. Cruz Azul will feel they deserved more.
Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 24,965. Referee: Iván Arcides Barton Cisneros.
Match stats
| Cruz Azul | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.80 | 0.96 |
| Total shots | 32 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 8 |
| Big chances | 7 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 425 (86%) | 151 (74%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 11 | 3 |
| Total shots | 32 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 11 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 2 |
Lineups
Cruz Azul (3-4-2-1): Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, Érik Lira, Gonzalo Piovi, Omar Campos, Agustín Palavecino, Jeremy Márquez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Andrés Montaño, Carlos Rodríguez, Gabriel Fernández
Los Angeles FC (4-2-3-1): Hugo Lloris, Sergi Palencia, Ryan Porteous, Nkosi Tafari, Eddie Segura, Mathieu Choinière, Marco Delgado, David Martínez, Timothy Tillman, Denis Bouanga, Heung-Min Son
Key events
- 12' · Yellow card · Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul)
- 12' · Yellow card · Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul)
- 12' · Yellow card · Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC)
- 13' · Yellow card · Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)
- 13' · Yellow card · Carlos Rodríguez (Cruz Azul)
- 18' · Goal · Gabriel Fernández (Cruz Azul)
- 20' · Yellow card · Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles FC)
- 41' · Yellow card · Eddie Segura (Los Angeles FC)
- 68' · Substitution · Jacob Shaffelburg for David Martínez (Los Angeles FC)
- 68' · Substitution · José Paradela for Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul)
- 76' · Substitution · Christian Ebere for Jeremy Márquez (Cruz Azul)
- 79' · Yellow card · José Paradela (Cruz Azul)
- 82' · Substitution · Mateo Levy for Érik Lira (Cruz Azul)
- 87' · Substitution · Ryan Hollingshead for Timothy Tillman (Los Angeles FC)
- 90'+2 · Red card · Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)
- 90'+7 · Goal · Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Cruz Azul vs Los Angeles FC?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Concacaf Champions Cup) on Wed, 15 Apr 2026.
When and where is Cruz Azul vs Los Angeles FC?
Wed, 15 Apr 2026, 01:00 UTC at Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla, Concacaf Champions Cup.