Guadalajara will begin their busy March schedule against a complicated opponent this Saturday when they visit Estadio Azteca to face Cruz Azul, in a duel corresponding to Matchday 10 of the Clausura 2024. Although the Cementeros are at the top of the standings, only four points separate them from the Rebaño, who need to win the match to move up to the top in the overall standings.
There is no doubt that both teams have made a good start to the semester, which is a significant merit, as they have renewed their bench processes and have gradually found their best footballing version. Below we will tell you a little more about the history of this rivalry, which will undoubtedly provide us with a great show this weekend.
- Chivas has won their last 2 Liga MX meetings with Cruz Azul.
- The biggest win in the history of the rivalry in short tournaments is in favor of Guadalajara, who defeated La Máquina 4-1 in CL03.
- The historical record is fairly even, with El Rebaño having 19 wins and Cruz Azul 18; they have drawn on 24 occasions.
- Chivas' last six goals against the Cementeros came in the second half.
- The last time these teams faced each other on Matchday 10 was in the Clausura 2021 and on that day, Guadalajara won 2-1.
- Los Rojiblancos have won 3 and drawn 1 of the last 5 matches between the two teams.
- Roberto Alvarado, Carlos Salcedo, Uriel Antuna and Ángel Sepúlveda are the players from the current squads who have worn both jerseys.