Our Cruz Azul vs Chivas Guadalajara Prediction: 1-2
Cruz Azul vs Chivas Guadalajara in the Mexico Liga MX is scheduled for an 03:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday February 22, 2026. Our analysis suggests a 1-2 away win, but with both teams likely to get on the scoresheet, BTTS is also worth considering.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Cruz Azul's Last Match – Cruz Azul vs Tigres UANL
Cruz Azul will want to continue their winning form after a 2-1 Mexico Liga MX victory over Tigres UANL, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Cruz Azul controlled 44% of possession and managed 12 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruz Azul | 44% | 12 (6) | 1.77 | 41 |
 Tigres UANL | 56% | 6 (6) | 0.42 | 24 |
Chivas Guadalajara's Last Match – Chivas Guadalajara vs Club America
Chivas Guadalajara will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 Mexico Liga MX triumph against Club America on February 15. In that match, Chivas Guadalajara saw 52% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chivas Guadalajara | 52% | 11 (4) | 1.53 | 38 |
 Club America | 48% | 5 (2) | 0.33 | 36 |
Cruz Azul vs Chivas Guadalajara Stats
Key Stats
| Cruz Azul | Chivas Guadalajara | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 1.49 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.73 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cruz Azul are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Chivas Guadalajara average 1.7 scored and 0.7 conceded per game.
Cruz Azul 21-11
Chivas Guadalajara 17-7
What are the odds for this match?
Cruz Azul to win: @2.4
Draw: @3.4
Chivas Guadalajara to win: @2.9
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.95
Lineups
Cruz Azul (3-4-3) : Andres Gudino, Willer Ditta, Erik Lira, Gonzalo Piovi, Jorge Luis Rodarte Barragan, Agustin Palavecino, Jeremy Marquez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Jose Paradela, Gabriel Fernandez, Carlos Rodriguez
Chivas Guadalajara (3-4-2-1) : Raul Rangel, Daniel Aguirre, Diego Campillo Del Campo, Jose Castillo, Richard Ledezma, Ruben Gonzalez, Omar Govea, Bryan Gonzalez, Roberto Alvarado, Efrain Alvarez, Armando Gonzalez