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Cruz Azul lineup @ Guadalajara Chivas

Most-used XI5-4-1
Mier
Campos
Orozco
Piovi
Ditta
Palavecino
Rodríguez
Márquez
Lira
Ibáñez
Paradela
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Guadalajara Chivas, awayLast: W 3-2 Tigres UANL

Cruz Azul most-used XI this season

5-4-1 · 4/16The shape in 4 of the last 16
Formation tendency
5-4-1most-used · 4 of last 16
5-4-1
25%
4-2-3-1
25%
5-3-2
25%
3-4-2-1
13%

5-3-2 at home · 4-2-3-1 away

Most Common Cruz Azul Starting XI

Based on 16 official matches this season

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

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  • MMontesfrom NecaxaTransferJUL '26
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Cruz Azul club facts

Est. 1927Estadio Azteca · Manager Joel Huiqui

Cruz Azul are 1st in the Liga MX on 32 points from 16 games. They have W5 D0 L0 in their last five.

Cruz Azul past seasons

SeasonLeaguePosPts
2024Liga MX, Apertura1st42
2023Liga MX, Apertura16th17
2022Liga MX, Apertura7th24
2021Liga MX, Apertura8th23
2020Liga MX, Apertura4th29
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Cruz Azul predicted lineup vs Guadalajara Chivas

MOST USED XI

Cruz Azul's expected lineup away at Guadalajara Chivas in the Liga MX is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-4-1, across 16 official matches: Mier in goal, Campos, Orozco, Piovi and Ditta across the back, and Ibáñez and Paradela further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 5-4-1 in 4 of the last 16 matches.
  • Based on starts across 16 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's expected lineup at Guadalajara Chivas, Sun 22 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 16 matches): Mier (11); Campos (15), Orozco (13), Piovi (10), Ditta (9); Palavecino (13), Rodríguez (13), Márquez (12), Lira (11); Ibáñez (12), Paradela (9). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Tigres UANL match on 8 Nov.

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Cruz Azul questions

What is Cruz Azul's expected lineup?

Cruz Azul's expected lineup away at Guadalajara Chivas in the Liga MX is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 5-4-1, across 16 official matches: Mier in goal, Campos, Orozco, Piovi and Ditta across the back, and Ibáñez and Paradela further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (5-4-1): Mier, Campos, Orozco, Piovi, Ditta, Palavecino, Rodríguez, Márquez, Lira, Ibáñez, Paradela.

Who started Cruz Azul's last match?

Cruz Azul's starting XI on 8 Nov 2026 in the Liga MX (3-4-2-1): K. Mier, J. Orozco, G. Piovi, J. Márquez, J. Rodarte, É. Lira, L. Romero, O. Campos, J. Paradela, A. Montaño, N. Ibáñez.

What was Cruz Azul's last result?

Cruz Azul beat Tigres UANL 3–2 on 8 Nov 2026.

When did Cruz Azul last win?

Cruz Azul last won on 8 Nov 2026, beating Tigres UANL 3–2.

Who takes penalties for Cruz Azul?

A. Montaño has taken the most penalties for Cruz Azul this season, scoring 3 of 3.

Who has made the most starts for Cruz Azul this season?

O. Campos leads with 15 starts for Cruz Azul across all competitions this season.

What formation does Cruz Azul use most often?

Cruz Azul have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their 16 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 11 matches.

Which Cruz Azul defender has started the most this season?

Omar Campos has made the most starts as defender for Cruz Azul this season, starting 15 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 13 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 12 matches.

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