Cruz Azul vs Atlante: 2–3
Atlante beat Cruz Azul 3–2 in the Mexican Liga BBVA MX on Sunday, 2 August 2026 at Estadio Banorte, Mexico City, Mexico.
- Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX (2026-27 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 2 Aug 2026, 03:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estadio Banorte, Mexico City, Mexico
- Teams: Cruz Azul (home), Atlante (away)
Goals
- 44' — Luis Puente (Atlante), assist Walter Portales
- 47' — Luis Calzadilla (Atlante), assist Jhojan Julio
- 60' — Nicolás Ibáñez (Cruz Azul), assist Carlos Rodríguez
- 75' — Jhojan Julio (penalty) (Atlante)
- 90'+10' — Agustín Palavecino (Cruz Azul), assist Gabriel Fernandez
Match statistics
| Statistic | Cruz Azul | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Shots | 18 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 7 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Cruz Azul (5-3-2): Andrés Gudiño (G), Willer Ditta (CD), Jesús Orozco (CD-L), Gonzalo Piovi (CD-R), Omar Campos (LB), Ángel Márquez (RB), Agustín Palavecino (CM), Andres Montaño (CM-L), Luka Romero (CM-R), Osinachi Ebere (CF-L), Nicolás Ibáñez (CF-R).
Atlante (5-3-2): Óscar Jiménez (G), Eduardo Tercero (CD), Luis Sánchez (CD-L), Nicolás Carrera (CD-R), Edgar Jiménez (LB), Walter Portales (RB), Martín Fernández (CM), Luis Calzadilla (CM-L), Eugenio Pizzuto (CM-R), Jhojan Julio (CF-L), Luis Puente (CF-R).
Recent form
Cruz Azul: won 2–1 away to Pumas UNAM (25 May); won 3–2 away to Atlético de San Luis (18 Jul); won 2–1 vs Puebla (22 Jul); won 3–1 away to Toluca (26 Jul); lost 3–2 vs Atlante (2 Aug).
Atlante: won 2–0 vs Tepatitlán FC (23 Apr); lost 2–0 away to Tepatitlán FC (26 Apr); lost 2–1 away to Necaxa (17 Jul); drew 1–1 vs América (25 Jul); won 3–2 away to Cruz Azul (2 Aug).