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As Cruz Azul prepares to host Club Tijuana on April 18, 2026, fans can anticipate an intriguing matchup in Liga MX. Cruz Azul has struggled recently, managing to clinch just one victory in their last five outings, indicating potential issues in both attack and defense. Conversely, Club Tijuana enters the match on a heightened note, having secured three wins in their last five games, showcasing strong tactical cohesion and offensive prowess.
Cruz Azul, typically known for their disciplined defensive setup, may need to reinforce their backline to counter Tijuana’s aggressive style and pace on the break. Recent form suggests a struggle to convert opportunities, which could be pivotal against a Tijuana side that has been capitalizing on set pieces and counter-attacks.
Bookmakers favor Cruz Azul with odds of 1.47 for a home win, reflecting a 64.5% probability in their favor according to predictions. However, Tijuana’s recent form at 5.8 for an away win suggests they could pose a significant threat. The predicted final score stands at 2-0 for the hosts, but as always in football, outcomes can prove unpredictable, making this clash one to watch closely.
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| Cruz Azul 62.5% |
Draw 21.8% |
Tijuana 15.8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.5 | 4.25 | 5.9 | |
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1.49 | 4.3 | 5.89 | |
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1.44 | 3.8 | 5.5 | |
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1.5 | 4.51 | 5.95 |
Latest Results
| 07.04.26 Los Angeles FC – Cruz Azul FC – 3:0 04.04.26 Cruz Azul FC – CF Pachuca – 1:2 25.03.26 Cruz Azul FC – Atlético Nacional Medellin – 3:0 20.03.26 Mazatlan FC – Cruz Azul FC – 1:1 17.03.26 Cruz Azul FC – CF Monterrey – 1:1 |
10.04.26 FC Juárez – Club Tijuana – 1:2 03.04.26 Club Tijuana – Tigres UANL – 1:0 20.03.26 Club Necaxa – Club Tijuana – 3:0 14.03.26 Club León – Club Tijuana – 0:3 08.03.26 Club Tijuana – Santos Laguna – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 28.09.25 Club Tijuana – Cruz Azul FC – 2:0 31.01.25 Club Tijuana – Cruz Azul FC – 2:3 30.11.24 Cruz Azul FC – Club Tijuana – 3:0 27.11.24 Club Tijuana – Cruz Azul FC – 3:0 16.07.24 Cruz Azul FC – Club Tijuana – 3:0 |
Standings
Clausura
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Guadalajara Chivas ✔ | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 27:13 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24:14 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Toluca | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19:8 | 11 | 26 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | UNAM Pumas | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23:14 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Club Leon | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16:24 | -8 | 19 |
| 7 | Club America | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:12 | 2 | 18 |
| 8 | Club Tijuana | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15:15 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Atlas | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:18 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Tigres UANL | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18:15 | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | Necaxa | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:17 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Juarez | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21:24 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Monterrey | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19:17 | 2 | 14 |
| 14 | Atl. San Luis | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20:22 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Puebla | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11:17 | -6 | 13 |
| 16 | Queretaro | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10:17 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | Mazatlan FC | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15:25 | -10 | 11 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15:31 | -16 | 9 |
Mexican Liga MX Outrights
1. Guadalajara: 15 (100%)
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