Liga MX
· Clausura - 17
April 27, 2026 03:05
✓Model correct — prediction Cruz Azul
J. Paradela
(ast. C. Rotondi)
52'
A. Palavecino
(ast. J. Paradela)
63'
L. Romero
77'
A. Montano
(ast. C. Rotondi)
90'+5
(pen.)
71'
R. Monreal
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Cruz Azul a 69% win probability (draw 19%, Necaxa 11%). The final result was Cruz Azul 4–1 Necaxa. In 1 previous meetings, Cruz Azul have won 0 times, with 1 draws and 0 wins for Necaxa.
Match statistics
10
Total shots
5
4
Shots on target
2
1.05
Actual xG
1.15
1
Saves
0
53%
Possession
47%
4
Corners
5
19
Tackles
16
1
🟨 Yellow cards
3
0
🟥 Red cards
1
Match Events
⚽J. Paradela
· ast. C. Rotondi
52'
55'
J. Ruiz
/
I. Tello
59'
F. Rossano
⚽A. Palavecino
· ast. J. Paradela
63'
A. Garcia
66'
71'
(pen.)
R. Monreal⚽
G. Fernandez
/ C. Ebere
71'
A. Garcia
/ A. Morales
71'
O. Campos
/ L. Romero
72'
73'
F. Mendez
74'
E. Lara
/
R. Martinez
75'
E. Lara
76'
A. Oliveros
⚽L. Romero
77'
79'
J. Palacios
/
L. Faravelli
79'
R. Alonso
/
F. Mendez
83'
R. Alonso
J. Paradela
/ A. Montano
85'
J. Rodarte
/ J. Diaz
88'
⚽A. Montano
· ast. C. Rotondi
90'+5
Pre-match prediction
69.52%
Cruz ←
19.42%
X
11.06%
Necaxa
✓ Correct prediction —
we assigned to the actual result (Cruz Azul)
69.52%
(high confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
2.08
1.05
-1.03
0.62
1.15
+0.53
xG dominance was balanced (1.05 – 1.15).
The final result does not reflect the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
Lineups
23
G
3
Omar Campos
72'
D
Omar Campos
72'
D
4
Willer Ditta
D
Willer Ditta
D
17
Amaury Garcia
71'
D
Amaury Garcia
71'
D
22
88'
D
19
C. Rodríguez
M
C. Rodríguez
M
6
Erik Lira
M
Erik Lira
M
29
Carlos Rotondi
2 👟
M
Carlos Rotondi
2 👟
M
8
Agustín Palavecino
1 ⚽
M
Agustín Palavecino
1 ⚽
M
20
J. Paradela
1 ⚽
1 👟
85'
M
J. Paradela
1 ⚽
1 👟
85'
M
21
Gabriel Fernández
71'
F
Gabriel Fernández
71'
F
Bench
10
Andres Montaño
1 ⚽
11'
M
Andres Montaño
1 ⚽
11'
M
11
C. Ebere
19'
F
C. Ebere
19'
F
18
L. Romero
1 ⚽
18'
F
L. Romero
1 ⚽
18'
F
22
G
3
Agustín Oliveros
D
Agustín Oliveros
D
20
Francisco Méndez
79'
D
Francisco Méndez
79'
D
33
Raúl Martínez
74'
D
Raúl Martínez
74'
D
24
Franco Rossano
M
Franco Rossano
M
8
Lorenzo Faravelli
79'
M
Lorenzo Faravelli
79'
M
6
Danny Leyva
M
Danny Leyva
M
7
M
188
I. Tello
55'
F
30
Ricardo Monreal
1 ⚽
F
Ricardo Monreal
1 ⚽
F
17
Rogelio Cortéz Pineda
F
Rogelio Cortéz Pineda
F
Bench
10
A. E. Almendra
M
16
Cristian Calderón
D
Cristian Calderón
D
26
Emilio Lara
1'
D
Emilio Lara
1'
D
35
Javier Ruiz
35'
M
Javier Ruiz
35'
M
Best on the pitch
Agustín Palavecino
M · Cruz
8.50
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 55 pass
L. Romero
F · Cruz
7.90
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 5 pass
Andres Montaño
M · Cruz
7.70
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 2 pass
J. Paradela
M · Cruz
7.70
1 ⚽ 1 👟
3 shots
· 27 pass
Rogelio Cortéz Pineda
F · Necaxa
7.50
· 38 pass
Erik Lira
M · Cruz
7.30
· 58 pass
Cruz Azul — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 90 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 42 | 35% | — | — | — | |
| Omar Campos | D | 72 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 23 | 20% | 2 | — | — |
| Willer Ditta | D | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | 2 | 61 | 60% | 1 | — | — |
| Amaury Garcia | D | 71 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 37 | 35% | 2 | 1 | — |
| D | 88 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 27 | 25% | 3 | — | — | |
| C. Rodríguez | M | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 68 | 65% | — | — | — |
| Erik Lira | M | 90 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 58 | 56% | 3 | — | — |
| Carlos Rotondi | M | 90 | 7.20 | — | 2 | 2 | 22 | 17% | 2 | — | — |
| Agustín Palavecino | M | 90 | 8.50 | 1 | — | 1 | 55 | 48% | 3 | — | — |
| J. Paradela | M | 85 | 7.70 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 22% | 1 | — | — |
| Gabriel Fernández | F | 71 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 14 | 10% | 1 | — | — |
| Andres Montaño | M | 11 | 7.70 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1% | — | — | — |
| C. Ebere | F | 19 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| L. Romero | F | 18 | 7.90 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 5% | 1 | — | — |
Necaxa — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 90 | 5.30 | — | — | — | 34 | 28% | — | — | — | |
| Agustín Oliveros | D | 90 | 5.60 | — | — | — | 41 | 34% | 1 | 1 | — |
| Francisco Méndez | D | 79 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 36 | 34% | 1 | 1 | — |
| Raúl Martínez | D | 74 | 6.00 | — | — | — | 42 | 37% | 1 | — | — |
| Franco Rossano | M | 90 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 31 | 26% | 3 | 1 | — |
| Lorenzo Faravelli | M | 79 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 33 | 28% | 3 | — | — |
| Danny Leyva | M | 90 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 60 | 56% | 2 | — | — |
| M | 90 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 25 | 20% | — | — | — | |
| I. Tello | F | 55 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 12 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Monreal | F | 90 | 7.00 | 1 | — | 3 | 24 | 18% | 1 | — | — |
| Rogelio Cortéz Pineda | F | 90 | 7.50 | — | — | — | 38 | 34% | 3 | — | — |
| Emilio Lara | D | 1 | 4.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Javier Ruiz | M | 35 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 7% | 1 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
The final score was Cruz Azul 4–1 Necaxa.
What did the model predict before Cruz Azul vs Necaxa?
The model assigned 69% probability to a Cruz Azul win, 19% to a draw, and 11% to an Necaxa win.