Cruz Azul vs Puebla

Liga MX

Cruz Azul

2-0-1

1-0

Final

Puebla

1-0-2

Estadio Cuauhtémoc

Match pulse

CAZAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PUE

72%Possession28%

35Shots5

10On target0

10Corners4

0Saves9

14Fouls9

11'Fernando MonarrezPUE59'Ricardo GutiérrezPUE66'Eduardo NavarroPUE85'Mateo LevyCAZ

Team	1H	2H	T
CAZ	0	1	1
PUE	0	0	0

Who won: Cruz Azul 1-0

Cruz Azul beat Puebla 1-0 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Estadio Cuauhtémoc. Goals for Cruz Azul: José Paradela (78').

Player of the game

José Paradela

CAZ · 1 G

7.7

Deserved to win

28%

CAZ · 0.34 xG

68%

Draw

PUE · 0.05 xG

Cruz Azul created better chances: they win this game 28% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Cruz Azul 1, Puebla 0.
Second Half ends, Cruz Azul 1, Puebla 0.
90'+8'CAZ
Free kick won
Nicolás Díaz (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+8'
Foul
Foul by Amaury Morales (Cruz Azul).
90'+8'
Foul
Foul by Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul).
90'+8'
Free kick won
Eduardo Navarro (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7'
Offside
Offside, Cruz Azul. Mateo Levy is caught offside.
90'+3'PUE
Var - referee decision cancelled
VAR Decision: No Penalty Puebla.
90'+2'
Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Nicolás Díaz (Puebla) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eduardo Navarro with a headed pass.
N. Diaz
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Free kick won
Kevin Velasco (Puebla) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'
Foul
Foul by Rogelio González (Cruz Azul).
89'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Rodríguez.
87'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Rogelio González (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández.
R. González
86'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Eduardo Navarro (Puebla) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Velasco with a cross following a corner.
E. Navarro
85'
Corner awarded
Corner, Puebla. Conceded by Willer Ditta.
85'
Yellow card
Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Levy
84'CAZ
Free kick won
Alonso Ramírez (Puebla) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Paradela
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Rogelio González replaces José Paradela.
R. González
82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Amaury Morales (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mateo Levy.
A. Morales
82'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Mateo Levy (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández.
M. Levy
80'
Sub
Subbed on for E. Lozano
Substitution, Puebla. Ignacio Maestro Puch replaces Esteban Lozano.
I. Maestro Puch
79'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Organista
Substitution, Puebla. Alonso Ramírez replaces Alejandro Organista.
A. Ramirez
GOAL78'
Goal! Right footed shot
J. Paradela · ast G. Fernandez
Goal! Cruz Azul 1, Puebla 0. José Paradela (Cruz Azul) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández following a corner.
CAZ 1 - 0 PUE
77'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Ariel Gamarra.