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Predictions and Tips
Not long now until the highly anticipated Primera (Clausura) Liguilla semi-final face-off between Club América and Cruz Azul on Monday. With the big incentive for the team that gets through the match being a place in the final of the competition, this looks set to be an exciting game of football.
For all of our match predictions, pre-game poll and statistics for Club América v Cruz Azul, scroll down (plus the best game odds).
📊 Form Guide

Club América
DLWDWL ⚖
Club América will be looking to improve on their last outing here following the 1-0 Primera (Clausura) Liguilla defeat last time out to Cruz Azul.
In that match, Club América had 56% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 2 on target. Cruz Azul had 10 shots at goal with 4 on target. Ignacio Rivero (59') was the scorer for Cruz Azul.
Under three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Club América have been involved. Breaking down the goal distribution in that period, opposition teams scored a total of 2 and Club América got themselves 7.
Cruz Azul
DDWWWW 📈
In their last half-dozen clashes, Cruz Azul have amassed a total of 10 goals. Cruz Azul have additionally got on the scoresheet on each one of those occasions. During that period, they have seen 6 goals go against them. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be sustained here.
🤜🤛 Head to head
An examination of their most recent head to head clashes going back to 06/12/2024 shows us that Club América have won 1 of them & Cruz Azul 2, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.
A combined sum of 11 goals were scored between them throughout the course of those matches, with 5 for Las Águilas and 6 netted by La Máquina Azul. That’s an average goals per game of 1.83.
📋 Team News: Club América
It’s our opinion that Las Águilas should make use of the 4-4-2 system in the match, handing starts to Luis Malagon, Israel Reyes, Sebastian Caceres, Kevin Alvarez, Cristian Borja, Erick Sanchez, Alvaro Fidalgo, Jonathan dos Santos, Alex Zendejas, Victor Davila and Henry Martin.
📰 Team News: Cruz Azul
From our viewpoint, La Máquina Azul seem most likely to make use of a 3-5-1-1 lineup, giving starts to Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, Gonzalo Piovi, Jesus Orozco, Jorge Sanchez, Erik Lira, Carlos Rodriguez, Lorenzo Faravelli, Omar Campos, Mateusz Bogusz and Angel Sepulveda.
💭 Prediction
Our thinking is that Club América can score a couple of goals against Cruz Azul, who may well find it hard scoring.
Our selection here is for a decent 2-0 winning margin for Club América by the time that the referee blows the final whistle.
Victor Martins, 01:01 19/05/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Club América
Formed: 1916
Stadium: The Estadio Azteca (83,264)
Captain: Henry Martín
Chairman: Santiago Baños
Manager: André Jardine
Competitions: Liga MX (Clausura) position 2, Liga MX (Apertura) position 8, Primera (Apertura) Liguilla (Finals), Primera (Clausura) Liguilla (Semi Finals)
⭐ Star Player: Álvaro Fidalgo
Usually playing in the Centre Midfield position, Álvaro Fidalgo was born in Oviedo, Spain. Having made a first senior appearance for Castellón in the 2020 - 2021 season, the talented Midfielder has scored a sum of 7 league goals in the Liga MX (Clausura) 2024 - 2025 season to date in 14 appearances.
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17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 37 | WWWWD |
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17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 34 | WLDLW |
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17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 33 | WWDWD |
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17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 33 | LDWDW |
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17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 31 | WWLDW |
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17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 30 | LDWLL |
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17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | LWLWW |
8 |
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17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 28 | LWWDL |
9 |
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17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | -5 | 24 | WDDDL |
10 |
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17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 21 | WLDWL |
11 |
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17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 21 | LLDWD |
12 |
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17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 20 | LDWLW |
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17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | -6 | 19 | WLWWW |
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17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -7 | 18 | LDLWD |
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17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | -13 | 18 | WWLLW |
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17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 17 | WLDLL |
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17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | -13 | 9 | LDLLL |
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17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | -21 | 7 | LLLLL |
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Álex Zendejas | 12 |
Rodrigo Aguirre | 11 |
Henry Martín | 11 |
Álvaro Fidalgo | 10 |
Brian Rodríguez | 10 |
Ángel Sepúlveda | 21 |
Ignacio Rivero | 15 |
Carlos Rotondi | 12 |
Giorgos Giakoumakis | 9 |
Lorenzo Faravelli | 8 |
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