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Cruz Azul 4-3 Club América · Liga MX Apertura

Cruz Azul beat Club América 4-3 in the Liga MX Apertura. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Cruz Azul fixtures and results · Club América fixtures and results · Liga MX Apertura table

Match report

Cruz Azul and Club América met in the Liga MX Apertura at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on Sunday, 13 September 2026.

Goalscorers

Cruz Azul: E. Lira 19'; J. Paradela 35'; J. Orozco 45'; G. Fernández 72'. Club América: B. Rodríguez 52'; M. Borja 90'; Ó. Perea 90'.

How the match went

Club América saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Cruz Azul had 16 shots with 10 on target, Club América 28 with 10 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 6 to Cruz Azul and 9 to Club América. Cruz Azul conceded 10 fouls, Club América 9. The referee showed 7 yellow cards (5 for Cruz Azul, 2 for Club América).

Line-ups

Cruz Azul started in a 5-4-1: Kevin Mier, Jeremy Márquez, Willer Ditta, Amaury Garcia, Jesús Orozco, Omar Campos, José Paradela, Erik Lira, Agustín Palavecino, Carlos Rodríguez, Nicolás Ibáñez.

Club América started in a 4-2-3-1: Rodolfo Cota, Dagoberto Espinoza, Israel Reyes, Ramón Juárez, Kevin Álvarez, Erick Sánchez, Alan Cervantes, Isaías Violante, Raphael Veiga, Brian Rodríguez, Henry Martín.

More from this competition: Liga MX Apertura fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 19'Goal! Cruz Azul 1-0 Club América. E. Lira (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by J. Paradela.
  2. 35'Goal! Cruz Azul 2-0 Club América. J. Paradela (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by C. Rodríguez.
  3. 40'VAR: no penalty for Cruz Azul.
  4. 43'Penalty missed! N. Ibáñez (Cruz Azul), saved.
  5. 45'Goal! Cruz Azul 3-0 Club América. J. Orozco (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by J. Paradela.
  6. 45'Half-time. Cruz Azul 3-0 Club América.
  7. 52'Goal! Cruz Azul 3-1 Club América. B. Rodríguez (Club América) scores.
  8. 72'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-1 Club América. G. Fernández (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by E. Lira.
  9. 90'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-3 Club América. M. Borja (Club América) scores.
  10. 90'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-2 Club América. Ó. Perea (Club América) scores, assisted by K. Álvarez.
  11. 90'Full-time. Cruz Azul 4-3 Club América.
Full commentary (86 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Cruz Azul vs Club América.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. E. Sánchez (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  3. 2'Attempt blocked. J. Paradela (Cruz Azul), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  4. 4'Attempt saved. A. Palavecino (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  5. 11'Corner, Club América.
  6. 13'Attempt blocked. R. Veiga (Club América), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  7. 13'Attempt blocked. E. Sánchez (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 14'Attempt saved. J. Márquez (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  9. 14'Attempt missed. N. Ibáñez (Cruz Azul), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  10. 19'Goal! Cruz Azul 1-0 Club América. E. Lira (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by J. Paradela.
  11. 24'Attempt saved. B. Rodríguez (Club América), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.10.
  12. 25'Attempt missed. R. Veiga (Club América), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  13. 28'Attempt saved. A. Palavecino (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  14. 29'Substitution, Club América: C. Borja comes on for D. Espinoza.
  15. 32'Corner, Club América.
  16. 33'Attempt missed. I. Reyes (Club América), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  17. 35'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  18. 35'Goal! Cruz Azul 2-0 Club América. J. Paradela (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by C. Rodríguez.
  19. 38'Attempt saved. H. Martín (Club América), header. xG 0.05.
  20. 40'VAR: no penalty for Cruz Azul.
  21. 43'Penalty missed! N. Ibáñez (Cruz Azul), saved.
  22. 44'Attempt saved. H. Martín (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  23. 45'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  24. 45'Goal! Cruz Azul 3-0 Club América. J. Orozco (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by J. Paradela.
  25. 45'5 minutes of added time.
  26. 45+2'Off the woodwork! R. Veiga (Club América), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  27. 45+6'Yellow card for N. Ibáñez (Cruz Azul) for argument.
  28. 45+6'Yellow card for A. Cervantes (Club América) for argument.
  29. 45+6'Yellow card for J. Orozco (Cruz Azul) for argument.
  30. 45+6'Yellow card for R. Veiga (Club América) for argument.
  31. 45+11'Corner, Club América.
  32. 45+11'Attempt missed. A. Cervantes (Club América), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  33. 45'Half-time. Cruz Azul 3-0 Club América.
  34. 46'The second half is under way.
  35. 46'Substitution, Club América: I. Conceição comes on for E. Sánchez.
  36. 46'Substitution, Club América: A. Zendejas comes on for I. Violante.
  37. 49'Corner, Club América.
  38. 51'Corner, Club América.
  39. 51'Off the woodwork! R. Juárez (Club América), header from a corner. xG 0.22.
  40. 51'Attempt blocked. A. Cervantes (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  41. 52'Goal! Cruz Azul 3-1 Club América. B. Rodríguez (Club América) scores.
  42. 57'Substitution, Cruz Azul: G. Fernández comes on for N. Ibáñez.
  43. 57'Substitution, Cruz Azul: C. Rotondi comes on for O. Campos.
  44. 57'Offside, Cruz Azul.
  45. 59'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  46. 59'Attempt missed. A. Palavecino (Cruz Azul), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  47. 60'Yellow card for E. Lira (Cruz Azul) for argument.
  48. 61'Attempt missed. I. Reyes (Club América), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.27.
  49. 63'Yellow card for J. Márquez (Cruz Azul) for foul.
  50. 66'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  51. 67'Corner, Club América.
  52. 68'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  53. 68'Attempt saved. G. Fernández (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  54. 68'Attempt blocked. R. Veiga (Club América), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  55. 69'Substitution, Cruz Azul: A. Mozo comes on for J. Márquez.
  56. 69'Attempt missed. A. Palavecino (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  57. 69'Attempt missed. G. Fernández (Cruz Azul), header. xG 0.13.
  58. 70'Substitution, Club América: Ó. Perea comes on for R. Veiga.
  59. 70'Offside, Club América.
  60. 72'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-1 Club América. G. Fernández (Cruz Azul) scores, assisted by E. Lira.
  61. 76'Attempt blocked. B. Rodríguez (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  62. 77'Attempt missed. C. Borja (Club América), header. xG 0.11.
  63. 77'Attempt blocked. I. Conceição (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  64. 77'Attempt missed. H. Martín (Club América), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
  65. 78'Substitution, Cruz Azul: G. Piovi comes on for A. Garcia.
  66. 78'Substitution, Cruz Azul: O. Ebere comes on for A. Palavecino.
  67. 78'Substitution, Club América: M. Borja comes on for H. Martín.
  68. 80'Corner, Club América.
  69. 80'Attempt missed. R. Juárez (Club América), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  70. 80'Attempt saved. Ó. Perea (Club América), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  71. 84'Corner, Club América.
  72. 84'Attempt saved. Ó. Perea (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  73. 87'Attempt saved. B. Rodríguez (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  74. 88'Attempt saved. J. Paradela (Cruz Azul), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
  75. 88'Attempt blocked. I. Conceição (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  76. 88'Corner, Cruz Azul.
  77. 90'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-3 Club América. M. Borja (Club América) scores.
  78. 90'Attempt saved. A. Zendejas (Club América), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  79. 90'Goal! Cruz Azul 4-2 Club América. Ó. Perea (Club América) scores, assisted by K. Álvarez.
  80. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  81. 90+2'Offside, Club América.
  82. 90+2'Offside, Club América.
  83. 90+3'Yellow card for J. Paradela (Cruz Azul) for time wasting.
  84. 90+5'Attempt missed. K. Álvarez (Club América), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  85. 90+6'Attempt missed. G. Fernández (Cruz Azul), right-footed shot. xG 0.30.
  86. 90'Full-time. Cruz Azul 4-3 Club América.
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