Puebla vs Cruz Azul Match Analysis & Prediction
18/02/2023 6:05 am
Two sides at the bottom of the half of the Liga MX will face each other this weekend at Estadio Cuauhtémoc where Puebla is set to play against Cruz Azul in the eighth round of the campaign. Kickoffs schedules for February 18 at 06:05 EAT.
Coming into this game, Puebla sits 15th in the table and has picked up seven points from the last five games both home and away.
Puebla prepares for this game coming off 2-0 Liga MX losing efforts to León in their previous encounter. In that game, Puebla had 38% possession and three shots with none of them on target. León got 34 shots with 12 of them on target and goals by Lucas Di Yorio (64′) and Paul Bellón (82′).
Meanwhile, Cruz Azul occupies the 17th of 18 places and has picked up just one point from the last five games both home and away.
Cruz Azul heads into this match hoping for better results after 3-1 Liga MX defeat to Toluca in their last outing. In that game, Cruz Azul managed 48% possession, 13 shots with five of them on target and a goal scored by Carlos Rotondi (28′). Toluca got 11 shots with six of them on target and goals by Maximiliano Araújo (32′, 54′) and Sebastián Saucedo (87′).
Puebla vs. Cruz Azul Head to head
These two sides have had 38 head to head encounters since 2003; Cruz Azul won 14 times, Puebla won 11 times while the other 13 matches ended in draws.
When playing at home, Puebla has not lost to Cruz Azul in their last three encounters.
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24/07/2022Cruz Azul2Puebla2Liga MX, Apertura
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06/03/2022Cruz Azul1Puebla3Liga MX, Clausura
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25/09/2021Puebla1Cruz Azul1Liga MX, Apertura
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17/01/2021Cruz Azul0Puebla1Liga MX, Clausura
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01/08/2020Puebla1Cruz Azul1Liga MX, Apertura
Puebla Team News
Fernando Aristeguieta will be unavailable for Eduardo Arce’s selection for this match through injury.
Puebla's Last 5 Matches
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15/02/2023Leon2Puebla0Liga MX
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11/02/2023Puebla3Mazatlan1Liga MX
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03/02/2023San Luis2Puebla0Liga MX
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28/01/2023Puebla1Monterrey2Liga MX
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22/01/2023America2Puebla2Liga MX
Cruz Azul Team News
Boss Raúl Gutiérrez on the other side is gratefull to have a fully fit squad ahead of this match.
Cruz Azul 's Last 5 Matches
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12/02/2023Toluca3Cruz Azul1Liga MX
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08/02/2023Cruz Azul3Atlanta3Liga MX
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05/02/2023Cruz Azul0Tigres1Liga MX
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22/01/2023Necaxa1Cruz Azul0Liga MX
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15/01/2023Cruz Azul2Monterrey3Liga MX
Puebla vs. Cruz Azul : Odds and Predictions
Main Prediction
1X2: 1
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