Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Result: 1-3
Final score and essential match information for this Apertura 2026 fixture.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Highlights
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Necaxa 1-3 Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul defeated Necaxa 3-1 on August 28, 2026. The match was part of Jornada 6. It was played at Estadio Victoria in Aguascalientes.
The scoring record lists Ángel Márquez for Cruz Azul at 23', Nicolás Ibáñez for Cruz Azul at 46', Willer Ditta for Cruz Azul at 53', and Miguel Rodríguez for Necaxa at 83'.
Necaxa recorded 45.8% possession and 13 total shots, while Cruz Azul had 54.2% possession and 22 shots.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Half-Time and Full-Time Score
Necaxa 1-3 Cruz Azul: Goals and Match Timeline
Who scored and what happened?
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Match Stats
Possession, shots, passing and defending
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Key Players
These players led their team in the main full-time stat categories supplied for this match.
Necaxa match leaders
- Total ShotsJavier Ruiz2 · 0 SOG, 0.04 xG
- Accurate PassesAlexis Peña53 · 60 PASS
- Defensive InterventionsAlexis Peña9 · 1 TKLW, 2 DUELW
- SavesLuis Jiménez5 · 8 SOGA, 1.91 xGC
Cruz Azul match leaders
- Total ShotsAgustín Palavecino4 · 1 SOG, 0.20 xG
- Accurate PassesWiller Ditta59 · 65 PASS
- Defensive InterventionsAgustín Palavecino9 · 2 TKLW, 7 DUELW
- SavesKevin Mier3 · 4 SOGA, 0.44 xGC
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Lineups and Formations
Necaxa (3-5-2)
- #12 Luis JiménezG
- #4 Alexis PeñaCD
- #3 Agustín OliverosCD-L
- #5 Kaiky NavesCD-R
- #8 Lorenzo FaravelliCM-L
- #21 Matías EspíndolaCM-R
- #6 Daniel LeyvaAM
- #88 Carlos VargasLM
- #13 Owen GonzálezRM
- #10 Javier RuizCF-L
- #9 Julián CarranzaCF-R
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- #99 Miguel RodríguezSUB
- #20 Francisco MéndezSUB
- #15 Diego OchoaSUB
- #33 Raúl MartínezSUB
- #17 Rogelio CortézSUB
- #11 Juan TorresSUB
- #14 Mauro ZaletaSUB
- #16 Pedro PedrazaSUB
- #1 Christopher Josué Andrade MartínSUB
- #90 Juan ValenciaSUB
Cruz Azul (5-4-1)
- #23 Kevin MierG
- #17 Amaury GarcíaCD
- #5 Jesús OrozcoCD-L
- #4 Willer DittaCD-R
- #3 Omar CamposLB
- #55 Rogelio GonzálezRB
- #16 Ángel MárquezCM-L
- #8 Agustín PalavecinoCM-R
- #19 Carlos RodríguezLM
- #20 José ParadelaRM
- #7 Nicolás IbáñezF
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- #27 Bryan GamboaSUB
- #21 Gabriel FernandezSUB
- #11 Osinachi EbereSUB
- #70 Ivan SilvaSUB
- #18 Luka RomeroSUB
- #1 Andrés GudiñoSUB
- #22 Jorge RodarteSUB
- #12 Alán MontesSUB
- #49 Josué DíazSUB
- #10 Andres MontañoSUB
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Attendance, Venue and Referee
Venue: Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes.
Officials: Ismael Rosario Lopez Penuelas (Referee).
Match facts are cross-checked against the ESPN match record. The final score stored by this site remains the result shown at the top.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Minute-by-Minute Commentary
Open the match log for the latest 141 recorded play-by-play updates. The goals, cards and substitutions are summarized above for faster reading.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Round and Standings
This match belongs to Jornada 6 of Apertura 2026. Necaxa is the home club and Cruz Azul is the visitor.
It is fixture 6 in Necaxa's listed Apertura route. For Cruz Azul, it is listed match 6 of the tournament. These sequence numbers are calculated from the current schedule and update if the feed adds or reschedules a fixture.
Necaxa
#17 · 13 pts3 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses after 16 matches. Goal difference: -11.
View Necaxa schedule →Cruz Azul
#1 · 32 pts10 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses after 16 matches. Goal difference: +11.
View Cruz Azul schedule →Standings are the site's latest tournament snapshot, not necessarily the table as it stood on the match date.
Necaxa and Cruz Azul Recent Form: Last Five Results
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Necaxa last five matches
Cruz Azul last five matches
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Head-to-Head Results
Recent meetings supplied with the completed match record are listed below. Scores are shown home team first.
How to Read This Liga MX Match Report
Start with the goals and key moments
The timeline lists the scoring plays, cards and substitutions in match order. Use it for a quick explanation of how the 1-3 result developed.
Compare the full-time team statistics
Possession, shots, passing and defensive actions show where each side had the advantage. These are recorded match totals, not predictions or subjective player ratings.
Use form and standings as context
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Necaxa vs Cruz Azul FAQ
What was the Necaxa vs Cruz Azul final score?
Necaxa 1-3 Cruz Azul was the full-time result on Aug 28.
Who scored in Necaxa vs Cruz Azul?
Ángel Márquez scored for Cruz Azul in the 23', assisted by Carlos Rodríguez; Nicolás Ibáñez scored for Cruz Azul in the 46', assisted by Carlos Rodríguez; Willer Ditta scored for Cruz Azul in the 53', assisted by José Paradela; Miguel Rodríguez scored for Necaxa in the 83', assisted by Pedro Pedraza.
What were the key match stats?
Necaxa had 45.8% possession and 13 shots; Cruz Azul had 54.2% possession and 22 shots.
Where was the match played and what was the attendance?
The match was played at Estadio Victoria in Aguascalientes.
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