Cruz Azul and Arcahaie face off in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League 2021 today at the Estadio Azteca to decide who will progress to the next round. The first leg played last week surprisingly ended in a goalless draw. Here you’ll find everything there is to know about this game like information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game in the US.
The Cementeros are having an amazing season in Liga MX, ruling in the standings and holding an unbelievable winning streak, which makes them look unstoppable. However, Juan Reynoso Guzmán‘s squad couldn’t carry that level to the Concachampions yet.
Arcahaie managed to finish the first leg tied, which allows them to visit Estadio Azteca with plenty of hope as the aggregate score is still level. It was a great result for the Haitian side, who dream to overcome the odds against a powerful side from the region. Still, it seems like an extremely difficult task for them.
Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie FC: Match Information
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Time: 10 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie FC: Time by State in the US
ET: 10 PM
CT: 9 PM
MT: 8 PM
PT: 7 PM
Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie FC: Storylines
La Máquina are going through one of their best seasons in history. They are being dominant in the Mexican league, where they stand atthe top ofthe standings. Cruz Azul have won twelve games in a row so far, a breathtaking record that places them as the main title contender. That should be enough to see them as a candidate for the Concachampions as well.
However,their first game in the regional competition wasn’t impressive at all. Instead, a goalless draw in the first leg against the modest Arcahaie surprisedeveryone. The Haitian team, although it reached the final of the local tournament a couple of months ago and the CONCACAF League semi-finals as well, wasn’t expected to resist Cruz Azul’s strength.
But the Cementeros were far from their best andreturned home without any advantage. Still, they went on to keep on winning in the league and recorded their 12th successive triumph. Will they carry this time their Liga MX level to the CONCACAF’s greatest competition?
How to watch or live stream Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie FC in the US
The second leg match of the CONCACAF Champions League 2021 Round of 16 to be played between Cruz Azul and Arcahaie will be broadcasted in the US byFox Sports 1, TUDN App, Foxsports.com, TUDN.com, and TUDN USA.
Cruz Azul vs Arcahaie FC: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers have already made their predictions ahead of this clash, and the hosts are clearly favorites to progress in the competition. FanDuel has given odds of -1000 to a Cruz Azul victory, while an Arcahaie triumph would result in a +1600 payout. On the other hand, a tie has odds of +700.
| FanDuel | |
| Cruz Azul | -1000 |
| Tie | +700 |
| Arcahaie FC | +1600 |
* Odds via FanDuel.