Tijuana vs Cruz Azul

Tijuana

Estadio Caliente

29 Sep 2025, 05:05

2:0

Finished

Cruz Azul

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

J. Rodarte

5'

12'

Antonio Rodríguez

J. Corona

G. Piovi

19'

28'

J. Vega

38'

D. Blanco

49'

Goal

D. Blanco(K. Castañeda)

2ND HALF

J. Márquez

Jesús Orozco

46'

46'

Mourad

S. Nicholson

46'

Ramiro Árciga

A. Preciado

55'

Jesús Gómez

62'

U. Bilbao

Jesús Gómez

62'

Pablo Ortíz

J. Vega

72'

Goal

Mourad(Rafael Fernández)

J. Rivero

M. Bogusz

73'

J. Paradela

C. Rodríguez

79'

Toro Fernández

Omar Campos

80'

G. Piovi

Á. Sepúlveda

80'

Match statistics

63%Possession37%

498Passes Attempted296

436Completed Passes222

1Corners2

19Throw-ins27

13Shots On Target13

Line-ups

Tijuana

Formation

4-4-2

J. Corona

#30J. Corona

Jesús Gómez

#6Jesús Gómez

J. Porozo

#12J. Porozo

J. Vega

#16J. Vega

Rafael Fernández

#3Rafael Fernández

Iván Tona

#8Iván Tona

F. Boya

#34F. Boya

A. Preciado

#11A. Preciado

D. Blanco

#27D. Blanco

K. Castañeda

#10K. Castañeda

S. Nicholson

#9S. Nicholson

Starting XI

J. Corona #30	12'
Jesús Gómez #6	62' 55'
J. Porozo #12
J. Vega #16	62' 28'
Rafael Fernández #3	🎯72'
Iván Tona #8
F. Boya #34
A. Preciado #11	46'
D. Blanco #27	⚽49' 38'
K. Castañeda #10	🎯49'
S. Nicholson #9	46'

Will not play

Frank Thierry

Frank Thierry Boya

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Gilberto Rafael

Gilberto Rafael Mora Zambrano

Midfielder

Groin injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Tijuana

Sebastián Abreu

Tijuana

Formation

4-4-2

J. Corona

#30J. Corona

Jesús Gómez

#6Jesús Gómez

J. Porozo

#12J. Porozo

J. Vega

#16J. Vega

Rafael Fernández

#3Rafael Fernández

Iván Tona

#8Iván Tona

F. Boya

#34F. Boya

A. Preciado

#11A. Preciado

D. Blanco

#27D. Blanco

K. Castañeda

#10K. Castañeda

S. Nicholson

#9S. Nicholson

Starting XI

J. Corona #30	12'
Jesús Gómez #6	62' 55'
J. Porozo #12
J. Vega #16	62' 28'
Rafael Fernández #3	🎯72'
Iván Tona #8
F. Boya #34
A. Preciado #11	46'
D. Blanco #27	⚽49' 38'
K. Castañeda #10	🎯49'
S. Nicholson #9	46'

Will not play

Frank Thierry

Frank Thierry Boya

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Gilberto Rafael

Gilberto Rafael Mora Zambrano

Midfielder

Groin injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Tijuana

Sebastián Abreu

Cruz Azul

Formation

3-5-2 C

Kevin Mier

#23Kevin Mier

Willer Ditta

#4Willer Ditta

G. Piovi

#33G. Piovi

J. Rodarte

#161J. Rodarte

Erik Lira

#6Erik Lira

J. Márquez

#16J. Márquez

J. Paradela

#20J. Paradela

C. Rotondi

#29C. Rotondi

Jorge Sánchez

#2Jorge Sánchez

Toro Fernández

#21Toro Fernández

J. Rivero

#15J. Rivero

Starting XI

Kevin Mier #23
Willer Ditta #4
G. Piovi #33	80' 19'
J. Rodarte #161	5'
Erik Lira #6
J. Márquez #16	46'
J. Paradela #20	79'
C. Rotondi #29
Jorge Sánchez #2
Toro Fernández #21	80'
J. Rivero #15	73'

Will not play

Kevin Leonardo

Kevin Leonardo Mier Robles

Goalkeeper

Leg injury

Return: Late February 2026

Jesús Gilberto

Jesús Gilberto Orozco Chiquete

Defender

Broken ankle

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Cruz Azul

Nicolás Larcamón

Head-to-head

32 matches

Tijuana

Tijuana

8

Wins

9

Draws

15

Wins

Cruz Azul

Cruz Azul

Liga MX Apertura2024 • 1 match

Cruz Azul

Tijuana

Liga MX Clausura2024 • 1 match

Cruz Azul

Tijuana

Liga MX Apertura2023 • 1 match

Tijuana

Cruz Azul

Liga MX Clausura2023 • 1 match

Tijuana

Cruz Azul

Liga MX Apertura2022 • 1 match

Cruz Azul

Tijuana

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Toluca	17	11	4	2	43:18	+25	37	WDDDW
2	Tigres UANL	17	10	6	1	35:16	+19	36	WWWDW
3	Cruz Azul	17	10	5	2	32:20	+12	35	WDWWL
4	América	17	10	4	3	33:18	+15	34	LWDWL
5	Monterrey	17	9	4	4	33:29	+4	31	DWLDL
6	Chivas	17	9	2	6	29:22	+7	29	WLWWW
7	Tijuana	17	6	6	5	29:23	+6	24	LDLLW
8	FC Juárez	17	6	5	6	27:28	-1	23	DLDWL
9	Pachuca	17	6	4	7	21:21	0	22	DLDLL
10	Pumas UNAM	17	5	6	6	24:25	-1	21	DLDWW
11	Santos Laguna	17	6	2	9	22:28	-6	20	WDWLW
12	Querétaro	17	6	2	9	19:29	-10	20	LWLWW
13	Necaxa	17	4	5	8	24:32	-8	17	LDWWD
14	Atlas FC	17	4	5	8	24:35	-11	17	LWLDL
15	Atl. San Luis	17	5	1	11	25:29	-4	16	WWLLL
16	Mazatlán FC	17	2	8	7	20:29	-9	14	LDDLD
17	León	17	3	4	10	14:31	-17	13	LLDLL
18	Puebla FC	17	3	3	11	21:42	-21	12	WLDLW

Playoffs

Next Round

Match Information

Referee:

J. Camacho

Venue:

Estadio Caliente

Capacity:

26 158

Tijuana vs Cruz Azul match from the Liga MX Apertura. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Tijuana and Cruz Azul. Follow team performance and match context within the Liga MX Apertura season.