Cruz Azul lineup @ U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Cruz Azul's expected lineup at U.N.A.M. - Pumas, Mon 12 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 10 matches): Mier (8); Márquez (9), Campos (9), Orozco (9), Ditta (8), Piovi (5); Rodríguez (9), Palavecino (8), Paradela (8), Lira (5); Ibáñez (8). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Toluca match on 26 Sep.

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  • TRANSFEROrquin signs from Club America9 Sep · Free agent
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Cruz Azul predicted lineup vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas

MOST USED XI

Cruz Azul's expected lineup away at U.N.A.M. - Pumas in the Liga MX is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-3-2, across 10 official matches: Mier in goal, a back five of Márquez, Campos, Orozco, Ditta and Piovi, and Ibáñez leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 5-3-2 in 3 of the last 10 matches.
  • Based on starts across 10 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Cruz Azul, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Cruz Azul are 7th in the Liga MX on 16 points from 10 games. They have W3 D1 L1 in their last five.

Joel Huiqui, Cruz Azul manager
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Joel Huiqui
Since Apr 2026
Formation tendency
5-3-2most-used · 3 of last 10
5-3-2
30%
5-4-1
30%
4-2-3-1
20%
4-1-4-1
10%

5-3-2 at home · 5-4-1 away

Most Common Cruz Azul Starting XI

Based on 10 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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LAST 6 MONTHS · 9 MOVES
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  • OOrquinfrom Club AmericaFree agentSEP '26
  • MMozofrom Guadalajara ChivasLoanSEP '26
  • RRodríguezFree agentAUG '26
  • MMontesfrom NecaxaTransferJUL '26
  • RRubioTransferJUN '26
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What is Cruz Azul's expected lineup?
Cruz Azul's expected lineup away at U.N.A.M. - Pumas in the Liga MX is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-3-2, across 10 official matches: Mier in goal, a back five of Márquez, Campos, Orozco, Ditta and Piovi, and Ibáñez leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (5-3-2): Mier, Márquez, Campos, Orozco, Ditta, Piovi, Rodríguez, Palavecino, Paradela, Lira, Ibáñez.
Who started Cruz Azul's last match?
Cruz Azul's starting XI on 26 Sept 2026 in the Liga MX (5-3-2): A. Gudiño, A. Mozo, W. Ditta, G. Piovi, J. Orozco, O. Campos, A. Palavecino, J. Paradela, C. Rodríguez, N. Ibáñez, G. Fernández.
What was Cruz Azul's last result?
Cruz Azul drew with Toluca 3–3 on 26 Sept 2026.
When did Cruz Azul last win?
Cruz Azul last won on 13 Sept 2026, beating Club America 4–3.
Who takes penalties for Cruz Azul?
G. Fernández has taken the most penalties for Cruz Azul this season, scoring 2 of 3.
Who has made the most starts for Cruz Azul this season?
C. Rodríguez leads with 9 starts for Cruz Azul across all competitions this season.
What formation does Cruz Azul use most often?
Cruz Azul have used a 5-3-2 in 3 of their 10 matches this season.
Which Cruz Azul goalkeeper has started the most this season?
Kevin Mier has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Cruz Azul this season, starting 8 matches.
Which Cruz Azul defender has started the most this season?
Jeremy Márquez has made the most starts as defender for Cruz Azul this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Cruz Azul midfielder has started the most this season?
Carlos Rodríguez has made the most starts as midfielder for Cruz Azul this season, starting 9 matches.
Which Cruz Azul forward has started the most this season?
N. Ibanez has made the most starts as forward for Cruz Azul this season, starting 8 matches.
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