Liga MX (Apertura 2026) · #87 in the world
Cruz Azul
Rating
54.9Global rank
#87Attack
1.65Defense
0.97Squad value
€89mBased on ~68 weighted matches · as of Sep 10, 2026
Match-informed; cross-confederation comparisons remain less certain
Rating history
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Retrospective monthly fits with the current model; historical squad values are unavailable, so history excludes value priors. It is not an archive of published ratings.
Season projections
Win league
3%
Champion
9%
Liguilla
71%
Shares of simulated seasons; sample counts and approximations are listed on each competition page. Cells shade with likelihood; the printed number is the estimate.
Upcoming fixtures
| Date | Competition | Opponent | W / D / L | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | CONCACAF Champions Cup | LAFC (H) | 44/26/30 | 1.5–1.2 |
| Sep 13 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | América (H) | 39/28/33 | 1.3–1.1 |
| Sep 20 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Monterrey (A) | 33/26/42 | 1.3–1.5 |
| Sep 26 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Toluca (H) | 39/26/35 | 1.5–1.4 |
| Oct 12 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Pumas UNAM (A) | 36/27/38 | 1.3–1.4 |
| Oct 18 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | FC Juarez (H) | 68/18/13 | 2.3–0.9 |
| Oct 22 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Pachuca (A) | 34/27/39 | 1.2–1.4 |
| Oct 26 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Querétaro (A) | 46/27/26 | 1.4–1.0 |
| Nov 2 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | León (H) | 58/23/18 | 1.8–0.9 |
| Nov 7 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Tigres UANL (A) | 28/27/45 | 1.1–1.5 |
| Nov 22 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | Guadalajara (A) | 30/27/43 | 1.1–1.4 |
Recent results
| Date | Competition | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | W 1–0 v Santos Laguna (H) | — |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | W 3–1 v Necaxa (A) | — |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | L 0–2 v Atlas (H) | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | L 1–2 v Tijuana (A) | — |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Leagues Cup | L 1–2 v Chicago Fire FC (H) | — |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Leagues Cup | W 2–1 v New York City FC (H) | — |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Leagues Cup | W 1–0 v Philadelphia Union (H) | — |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | L 2–3 v Atlante (H) | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | W 2–1 v Puebla (H) | — |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | W 3–2 v Atlético de San Luis (A) | — |
| May 25, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | W 2–1 v Pumas UNAM (A) | — |
| May 22, 2026 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | D 0–0 v Pumas UNAM (H) | — |
Season history
Current season · in progress
| Season | League | Position | Pts | W–D–L | GF–GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 6th of 18 | 12 | 4–0–3 | 12–11 |
Past seasons
| Season | League | Position | Pts | W–D–L | GF–GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 1st of 18 | 88 | 24–16–4 | 78–48 |
| 2024-25 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 1st of 18 | 88 | 26–10–6 | 78–40 |
| 2023-24 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 6th of 18 | 58 | 17–7–16 | 51–49 |
| 2022-23 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 9th of 18 | 52 | 15–7–16 | 48–60 |
| 2021-22 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 10th of 18 | 52 | 13–13–12 | 44–40 |
| 2020-21 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 1st of 18 | 87 | 27–6–11 | 63–37 |
| 2019-20 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 7th of 19 | 45 | 12–9–7 | 49–38 |
| 2018-19 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 3rd of 18 | 77 | 22–11–9 | 58–35 |
| 2017-18 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 8th of 18 | 51 | 12–15–9 | 44–40 |
| 2016-17 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 14th of 18 | 40 | 9–13–12 | 44–43 |
| 2015-16 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 13th of 18 | 42 | 10–12–12 | 44–49 |
| 2014-15 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 12th of 18 | 46 | 12–10–12 | 30–29 |
| 2013-14 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 5th of 18 | 68 | 19–11–8 | 53–43 |
| 2012-13 | Liga MX (Apertura 2026) | 2nd of 18 | 70 | 19–13–10 | 70–45 |
Squad
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Goalkeepers
- 1A. Gudiño28
- 23K. Mier25
- 30E. Ochoa20
- 61Bruno Salgado20
Defenders
- 3O. Campos23
- 4W. Ditta28
- 5J. Orozco23
- 12A. Montes25
- 22J. Rodarte21
- 28R. Rubio24
- 32C. Jiménez23
- 33G. Piovi31
- 49J. Díaz19
- 55R. Gonzalez20
- 59D. Ramirez22
- 66J. Suárez19
Midfielders
- 6É. Lira25
- 8A. Palavecino29
- 10A. Montaño23
- 16J. Márquez25
- 17A. García24
- 18L. Romero21
- 19C. Rodríguez28
- 44Cristhian Leon20
- 67K. Velázquez20
- 68C. Valdivia20
- 70I. Silva20
- 170A. Castro20
- 196Ian Ramírez18
- 213J. Duran Islas21
- 239D. Valdez20
- 257J. Ramirez20
Attackers
- 7N. Ibáñez31
- 11C. Ebere27
- 14J. Calero27
- 20J. Paradela27
- 21G. Fernández31
- 27B. Gamboa23
- 29C. Rotondi28
- 194A. Morales20
- 214M. Levy19
- 258Emiliano Castaneda18