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Liga MXLiga MX· Kick-off : Sunday, October 18, 2026, 04:10 (UK time)

Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez prediction: correct score and AI tips

Match analysis

Liga MX: the Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez match is scheduled on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 04:10 (UK time). Venue: Estadio Banorte, Mexico City. Our model makes Cruz Azul clear favourites: a 89% chance of winning, against 7% for the draw and 4% for FC Juarez.

Cruz Azul have not won any of their last 5 matches (3 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 9. FC Juarez have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 5 and conceding 7. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Cruz Azul score 1.20 and concede 1.80 goals per game; FC Juarez score 1.00 and concede 1.40. In the table, Cruz Azul sit 7th with 17 points from 11 games, FC Juarez 18th with 4 points from 11. 11 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Cruz Azul have averaged 2.87 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.34 for FC Juarez.

In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Cruz Azul, 0 for FC Juarez and 0 draws. The most recent ended FC Juarez 3-4 Cruz Azul (Jan 31, 2026). In double chance terms, "Cruz Azul or draw" stands at 96%, "FC Juarez or draw" at 11% and "no draw" at 93%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

89%
Cruz Azul (Win)
7%
Draw
4%
FC Juarez (Win)

Double chance

96%
Cruz Azul or draw
11%
FC Juarez or draw
93%
No draw

Exact score and goal markets 🔒

The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.

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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

Cruz Azul

DateOpponentScore
Oct 12, 2026U.N.A.M. - Pumas · Liga MX3-3D
Oct 2, 2026Club America · Club Friendlies0-0D
Sep 26, 2026Toluca · Liga MX3-3D
Sep 20, 2026Monterrey · Liga MX0-1L
Sep 17, 2026Inter Miami · Campeones Cup0-2L

FC Juarez

DateOpponentScore
Oct 11, 2026Club Tijuana · Liga MX1-1D
Sep 28, 2026Leon · Liga MX1-2L
Sep 19, 2026Tigres UANL · Liga MX2-0W
Sep 14, 2026Santos Laguna · Liga MX1-2L
Sep 5, 2026CF Pachuca · Liga MX0-2L

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Cruz Azul71711
FC Juarez18411

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2026FC Juarez 3-4 Cruz AzulLiga MX
Sep 20, 2025Cruz Azul 3-2 FC JuarezLiga MX

Out and doubtful

Cruz Azul

No absences reported.

FC Juarez

No absences reported.

Most regular starters

Cruz Azul

Starts over the last 4 matches (official line-ups).

  • A. Palavecino4/4
  • C. Rodriguez4/4
  • J. Orozco4/4
  • W. Ditta4/4
  • E. Lira3/4
  • G. Fernandez3/4
  • J. Marquez3/4
  • J. Paradela3/4
  • K. Mier3/4
  • N. Ibanez3/4
  • O. Campos3/4

FC Juarez

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • G. Sepulveda5/5
  • J. Murillo5/5
  • O. Estupinan5/5
  • S. Jurado5/5
  • D. Garcia4/5
  • F. J. Nevarez Pulgarin4/5
  • J. Rodriguez4/5
  • Monchu4/5
  • A. Mayorga3/5
  • D. Pina3/5
  • Rodrigo Dourado3/5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez prediction?

Our AI gives Cruz Azul a 89% chance of winning, the draw 7% and FC Juarez 4%. Cruz Azul are therefore favourites.

When and where is Cruz Azul vs FC Juarez played?

Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 04:10 (UK time), Liga MX. Venue: Estadio Banorte, Mexico City.

What form are Cruz Azul and FC Juarez in?

Cruz Azul: 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 9 conceded). FC Juarez: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 7 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Cruz Azul and FC Juarez?

In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Cruz Azul, 0 for FC Juarez and 0 draws. The most recent ended FC Juarez 3-4 Cruz Azul (Jan 31, 2026).

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