Our Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Prediction: 1-1
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul in the Mexico Liga MX is scheduled for an 01:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday October 22, 2025. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Necaxa 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
Necaxa's Last Match – Tigres UANL vs Necaxa
After suffering a 3-5 Mexico Liga MX loss to Tigres UANL, Necaxa must win to get back on track. In that match, Necaxa recorded 44% possession, attempting 6 shots on goal, with 6 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tigres UANL | 56% | 12 (9) | 2.58 | 58 |
 Necaxa | 44% | 6 (6) | 0.73 | 27 |
Cruz Azul's Last Match – Cruz Azul vs Club America
Determined to maintain their recent success, Cruz Azul must win following their 2-1 Mexico Liga MX victory against Club America on October 19. In that match, Cruz Azul saw 55% of the ball and created 9 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cruz Azul | 55% | 9 (3) | 1.38 | 0 |
 Club America | 45% | 3 (2) | 0.71 | 0 |
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul Stats
Key Stats
| Necaxa | Cruz Azul | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | Attacking Strength | 1.17 |
| 0.86 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
| 0.5 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Necaxa are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Cruz Azul average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.