CF Pachuca 1–2 Cruz Azul

Liga MX 2026/27 Apertura · Matchday 13 · 22 Oct 2026

CF Pachuca vs Cruz Azul in the Liga MX 2026/27.

At Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca de Soto.

Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitron.

Cruz Azul beat CF Pachuca 2–1. Gabriel Fernández opened the scoring for Cruz Azul after 13 minutes. Andrés Montaño made it 1–2 after 79 minutes, and that was the winner.

What the result changed

CF Pachuca stayed 16th, on 13 points. Cruz Azul went into the match 6th and came out of it 3rd, on 23 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

CF Pachuca starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Cruz Azul starting lineup (3-4-2-1)

Match events

Match statistics

StatisticCF PachucaCruz Azul
Total Shots1311
Shots on Goal55
Ball Possession44%56%
Expected goals1.021.85
Corner Kicks08
Fouls2011
Passes accurate280381
Goalkeeper Saves25

The table as it stood on 22 Oct 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Club America12+1627
2Guadalajara Chivas13+823
3Cruz Azul13+723
4Toluca13+1022
5Leon13+321
6Atlas13-221
7Monterrey12+620
8Club Queretaro12+120
9Santos Laguna13+319
10Club Tijuana12+117
11U.N.A.M. - Pumas13-316
12Atletico San Luis13-416
13Puebla13-416
14Tigres UANL13-414
15Atlante FC13-514
16CF Pachuca13+213
17Necaxa13-119
18FC Juarez13-244

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.

CF Pachuca before this match

Cruz Azul before this match