Liga MX 2026/27 Apertura · Matchday 3 · 2 Aug 2026
Cruz Azul vs Atlante FC in the Liga MX 2026/27.
At Estadio Banorte, Mexico City.
Referee: Abraham de Jesus Quirarte Contreras, Mexico.
Atlante FC beat Cruz Azul 3–2. L. Puente opened the scoring for Atlante FC after 44 minutes. Jhojan Julio made it 1–3 after 75 minutes, and that was the winner.
Cruz Azul went into the match 4th and came out of it 5th, on 6 points. Atlante FC went into the match 15th and came out of it 9th, on 4 points.
Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.
| Statistic | Cruz Azul | Atlante FC |
|---|---|---|
| Total Shots | 19 | 11 |
| Shots on Goal | 10 | 7 |
| Ball Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Expected goals | 2.86 | 1.89 |
| Corner Kicks | 7 | 5 |
| Fouls | 11 | 11 |
| Passes accurate | 442 | 249 |
| Goalkeeper Saves | 4 | 8 |
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club Tijuana | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 3 | +2 | 6 |
| 4 | Necaxa | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | Cruz Azul | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 6 | Club Queretaro | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 7 | Atlas | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Club America | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 | Atlante FC | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Puebla | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Guadalajara Chivas | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | CF Pachuca | 3 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 | Toluca | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 14 | Leon | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Atletico San Luis | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Tigres UANL | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | FC Juarez | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.