Tijuana vs Cruz Azul

Liga MX

Tijuana

3-1-0

2-1

Final

Cruz Azul

2-0-2

Estadio Caliente

Match pulse

TIJAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'CAZ

42%Possession58%

13Shots14

3On target5

5Corners6

4Saves1

13Fouls15

49'Osinachi EbereCAZ56'Adonis PreciadoTIJ57'Ignacio RiveroTIJ61'Alán MontesCAZ74'Ángel MárquezCAZ80'José ParadelaCAZ

Team	1H	2H	T
TIJ	1	1	2
CAZ	1	0	1

Who won: Tijuana 2-1

Tijuana beat Cruz Azul 2-1 on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at Estadio Caliente. Goals for Tijuana: Ignacio Rivero (44') and Gilberto Mora (54'). Goals for Cruz Azul: Nicolás Ibáñez (45'+2').

Player of the game

Gilberto Mora

TIJ · 1 G, 1 A

8.1

Deserved to win

53%

TIJ · 1.37 xG

27%

Draw

19%

CAZ · 0.71 xG

Tijuana created better chances: they win this game 53% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.
Second Half ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.
90'+8'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Yael Padilla (Club Tijuana) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adonis Preciado following a fast break.
J. Padilla
90'+8'CAZ
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
90'+8'CAZ
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+7'
Free kick won
Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+7'TIJ
Foul
Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Club Tijuana).
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'CAZ
Corner awarded
Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Adonis Preciado.
88'CAZ
Foul
Foul by Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul).
88'
Free kick won
Mourad El Ghezouani (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Fernández.
A. Montaño
87'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Adonis Preciado (Club Tijuana) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Yael Padilla with a cross following a corner.
87'TIJ
Corner awarded
Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Nicolás Ibáñez.
86'TIJ
Corner awarded
Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jesús Orozco.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Márquez
Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Suárez replaces Jeremy Márquez.
J. Suárez
86'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Montes
Substitution, Cruz Azul. Amaury García replaces Alán Montes.
A. García
85'
Foul
Foul by Omar Campos (Cruz Azul).
85'CAZ
Free kick won
Yael Padilla (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by José Paradela.
J. Orozco
81'
Sub
Subbed on for R. Árciga
Substitution, Club Tijuana. Yael Padilla replaces Ramiro Árciga.
J. Padilla
81'
Sub
Subbed on for I. Tona
Substitution, Club Tijuana. Francisco González replaces Iván Tona.
F. González
81'
Sub
Subbed on for G. Mora
Substitution, Club Tijuana. Ángel Zapata replaces Gilberto Mora.
Á. Zapata
80'
Yellow card
José Paradela (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.
J. Paradela
80'
Free kick won
Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.