Necaxa host Cruz Azul in a very entertaining match for Liga MX Guard1anes Tournament 2021 at Estadio Victoria today. Both sides will be looking to improve their positions in the Mexian League standings, and the visitors seem to be the slight favorites to take the victory.Here, you will find everything there is to know about this soccer match, such as predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch the game online in the US.
Necaxa come inspired after getting a tie against CONCACAF Champions League winners Tigres in Matchday 3 and they’ll try to surprise another big team when they host Cruz Azul, a struggling team in the Liga MX.
CAZ come after demolishing Queretaro at Estadio Azteca in Matchday 4, improving their momentum and position on the standings with the win over Gallos Blancos. La Maquina will try to continue the good pace against Necaxa, who will try to ruin their plans.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Match Information
Date: Friday, February 5, 2021
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Location: Estadio Victoria
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Time By State In The U.S.
ET: 10:00 PM
CT: 9:00 PM
MT: 8:00 PM
PT: 7:00 PM
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Storylines and Head-To-Head
Necaxa have won only one game in this tournament but a win over Cruz Azul could take them to the top 8 of the league with a combination of results. The Lightning have good expectations for this campaign and beating important things like Cruz Azul is very important for them.
Cruz Azul know they have to step up this season and beating a team like Necaxa, at this stage in the season, is huge for them. A win could make them the leaders of the table if Santos Laguna and the rest of the leaders don’t earn points this weekend.
This will be the 30th match between these two sides, with Cruz Azul having the advantage with 12 wins and Necaxa having 10. 7 matches finished with a tie.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Liga MX Top Scorers
Both these teams have a series of players scoring goals for them. Necaxa have four players with one goal while Cruz Azul have five players with one goal scored in the league.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Liga MX Standings
With 4 points tallied after one win, one loss, and one tie, Necaxa rank 14th right now. Cruz Azul has racked up 6 points so far, enough to be 8th in the standings.
How to watch or live stream online Necaxa vs Cruz Azul in the U.S.
TUDN.com, TUDN App, Univision NOW, TUDN USA, UniMás will broadcast this interesting game for Liga MX Matchday 5 in the United States.
How to watch LIVE Necaxa vs Cruz Azul in Mexico
In case you live in México and don’t know how to watch this game, don’t worry. Bolavip and TV Azteca have you covered and you’ll be able to watch this match right here.
Necaxa vs Cruz Azul: Predictions and Odds
Cruz Azul are seen as the favorites to win this game, with oddsmakers giving them +130 odds, Necaxa receiving +200 odds and the tie received +220 odds.
| FanDuel | |
|---|---|
| Necaxa | +200 |
| Tie | +220 |
| Cruz Azul | +130 |
* Odds via FanDuel