Our Mazatlan FC vs Cruz Azul Prediction: 1-2
Mazatlan FC vs Cruz Azul in the Mexico Liga MX is scheduled for an 03:06 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
This Mazatlan FC vs Cruz Azul prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Mazatlan FC's Last Match – Club America vs Mazatlan FC
After suffering a 0-2 Mexico Liga MX loss to Club America, Mazatlan FC must win to get back on track. In that match, Mazatlan FC recorded 29% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Club America | 71% | 21 (11) | 2.22 | 72 |
 Mazatlan FC | 29% | 6 (1) | 1.04 | 18 |
Cruz Azul's Last Match – Cruz Azul vs Monterrey
Cruz Azul must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 CONCACAF Champions Cup draw against Monterrey on March 18. In that match, Cruz Azul had 51% possession and 12 attempts at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruz Azul | 51% | 12 (6) | 1.26 | 35 |
 Monterrey | 49% | 11 (4) | 0.55 | 36 |
Mazatlan FC vs Cruz Azul Stats
Key Stats
| Mazatlan FC | Cruz Azul | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.97 | Attacking Strength | 1.39 |
| 1.47 | Defence Strength | 0.67 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 2.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 2.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Mazatlan FC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Cruz Azul average 2.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Mazatlan FC 12-20
Cruz Azul 23-9
What are the odds for this match?
Mazatlan FC to win: @6
Draw: @4
Cruz Azul to win: @1.5