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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'HTCAZ
42%Possession58%
13Shots14
3On target5
5Corners6
4Saves1
13Fouls15
49'Osinachi EbereCAZ56'Adonis PreciadoTIJ57'Ignacio RiveroTIJ61'Alán MontesCAZ74'Ángel MárquezCAZ80'José ParadelaCAZ
Team1H2HT
TIJ112
CAZ101

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').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.1Gilberto MoraCM-R
  2. 27.1Antonio RodríguezG
  3. 36.9Ignacio RiveroCM-L
  4. 46.9Jesus VegaSUB
  5. 56.8Nicolás IbáñezF
  6. 66.6Luka RomeroAM
  7. 76.4Ramiro ÁrcigaRM
  8. 86.4Diego AbreuF
  9. 96.3Iván TonaDM
  10. 106.3Pablo Nicolás OrtízLB
  11. 116.2Jackson PorozoCD-R
  12. 126.2Rafael FernándezRB

Team stats

TIJCAZ
13Fouls15
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
6Offsides1
5Corner Kicks6
4Saves1
42.3Possession57.7
13SHOTS14
3ON GOAL5
0.2On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
312Accurate Passes405
364Passes499
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
5Accurate Crosses4
13Crosses14
0.4Cross %0.3
56Long Balls50
33Accurate Long Balls26
0.6Long Balls %0.5
2Blocked Shots4
7Effective Tackles12
19Tackles17
0.4Tackle %0.7
15Interceptions2
38Effective Clearances14
38Clearances14

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

  1. Match ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Club Tijuana 2, Cruz Azul 1.
  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 90'+8'CAZ

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  6. 90'+7'

    Free kick won

    Jesús Orozco (Cruz Azul) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 90'+7'TIJ

    Foul

    Foul by Alejandro Gómez (Club Tijuana).

  8. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  9. 90'CAZ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Cruz Azul. Conceded by Adonis Preciado.

  10. 88'CAZ

    Foul

    Foul by Andrés Montaño (Cruz Azul).

  11. 88'

    Free kick won

    Mourad El Ghezouani (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 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

  13. 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.

  14. 87'TIJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Nicolás Ibáñez.

  15. 86'TIJ

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Club Tijuana. Conceded by Jesús Orozco.

  16. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Márquez

    Substitution, Cruz Azul. José Suárez replaces Jeremy Márquez.

    J. Suárez

  17. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Montes

    Substitution, Cruz Azul. Amaury García replaces Alán Montes.

    A. García

  18. 85'

    Foul

    Foul by Omar Campos (Cruz Azul).

  19. 85'CAZ

    Free kick won

    Yael Padilla (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 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

  21. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Árciga

    Substitution, Club Tijuana. Yael Padilla replaces Ramiro Árciga.

    J. Padilla

  22. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for I. Tona

    Substitution, Club Tijuana. Francisco González replaces Iván Tona.

    F. González

  23. 81'
    Sub

    Subbed on for G. Mora

    Substitution, Club Tijuana. Ángel Zapata replaces Gilberto Mora.

    Á. Zapata

  24. 80'

    Yellow card

    José Paradela (Cruz Azul) is shown the yellow card.

    J. Paradela

  25. 80'

    Free kick won

    Ramiro Árciga (Club Tijuana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

TIJCAZ
Total Shots
Adonis Preciado
3
José Paradela
3
Accurate Passes
Jesús Gómez
54
Jesús Orozco
65
Defensive Interventions
Jesús Gómez
14
Jesús Orozco
8
Saves
Antonio Rodríguez
4
Kevin Mier
1

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