CD Cruz Azul
First Tier
- Squad size: 21
- Average age: 26.1
- Foreigners: 8 38.1 %
- National team players: 6
- Stadium: Estadio Azteca 81.070 Seats
- Current transfer record: €-29.25m
Info
Game plan
Record Liga MX Apertura 08/09
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | ø pts | Goals | ø spectators | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home record | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1.67 | 16:12 | - |
| Away record | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1.38 | 13:11 | - |
| Overall balance | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1.53 | 29:23 | - |
CONCACAF Champions Cup
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying Round 1st leg | Tue Aug 26, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Hankook Verdes | ? | Robert Siboldi | 5.000 | 6:0 |
| Qualifying Round 2nd leg | Wed Sep 3, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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Hankook Verdes |
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CD Cruz Azul | ? | Robert Siboldi | 500 | 0:6 |
| Group A | Wed Sep 17, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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Marathón |
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CD Cruz Azul | ? | Robert Siboldi | 6.540 | 2:0 |
| Group A | Tue Sep 23, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Saprissa | ? | Robert Siboldi | 6.500 | 4:0 |
| Group A | Wed Oct 1, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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D.C. United |
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CD Cruz Azul | ? | Robert Siboldi | 7.214 | 0:1 |
| Group A | Tue Oct 7, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Marathón | ? | Robert Siboldi | 4.926 | 1:1 |
| Group A | Tue Oct 21, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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D.C. United | ? | Robert Siboldi | 4.265 | 2:0 |
| Group A | Wed Oct 29, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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Saprissa |
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CD Cruz Azul | ? | Robert Siboldi | 12.800 | 1:0 |
| Quarter-Finals 1st leg | Wed Feb 25, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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UNAM Pumas | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 12.000 | 1:0 |
| Quarter-Finals 2nd leg | Wed Mar 4, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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UNAM Pumas |
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CD Cruz Azul | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 19.721 | 0:1 |
| Semi-Finals 1st Leg | Tue Mar 17, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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Islanders |
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CD Cruz Azul | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 12.751 | 2:0 |
| Semi-Finals 2nd Leg | Tue Apr 7, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Islanders | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 6.928 | 4:2 on pens |
| final 1st leg | Wed Apr 22, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Atlante | 4-4-2 Diamond | Benjamín Galindo | 22.718 | 0:2 |
| final 2nd leg | Tue May 12, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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Atlante |
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CD Cruz Azul | 5-4-1 Diamond | Robert Siboldi | 13.000 | 0:0 |
Liga MX Apertura
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Jul 27, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (5.) |
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Chivas (8.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:2 | |
| 2 | Sun Aug 3, 2008 | 3:45 AM |
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Atlas (1.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (7.) | 4-4-2 Diamond | Benjamín Galindo | 2:4 | |
| 3 | Sat Aug 9, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (2.) |
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UAG Tecos (1.) | 5-3-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:0 | |
| 4 | Thu Nov 6, 2008 | 3:30 AM |
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Tigres UANL (1.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (2.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:3 | |
| 5 | Sun Aug 24, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (1.) |
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Monterrey (10.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 3:2 | |
| 6 | Thu Aug 7, 2008 | 3:30 AM |
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San Luis (2.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (1.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:1 | |
| 7 | Sun Aug 31, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (3.) |
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Necaxa (12.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:1 | |
| 8 | Sun Sep 14, 2008 | 4:00 AM |
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Atlante (5.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (2.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| 9 | Sun Sep 21, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (2.) |
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Santos Laguna (6.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| 10 | Mon Sep 29, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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América (14.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (3.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:0 | |
| 11 | Sun Oct 5, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (4.) |
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Toluca (9.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| 12 | Sun Oct 12, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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UNAM Pumas (3.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (4.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 0:2 | |
| 13 | Sun Oct 19, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (3.) |
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Monarcas Morelia (7.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 0:2 | |
| 14 | Sun Oct 26, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Puebla FC (17.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (4.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 2:2 | |
| 15 | Sun Nov 2, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (3.) |
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Pachuca (12.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:2 | |
| 16 | Sun Nov 9, 2008 | 2:00 AM |
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Indios (14.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (6.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:0 | |
| 17 | Sun Nov 16, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (7.) |
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Jaguares (15.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 4:1 | |
Liga MX Clausura
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Jan 18, 2009 | 2:00 AM |
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Chivas (11.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (18.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 3:3 | |
| 2 | Sun Jan 25, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (8.) |
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Atlas (16.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 4:0 | |
| 3 | Sat Jan 31, 2009 | 3:00 AM |
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UAG Tecos (16.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (4.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 1:0 | |
| 4 | Sun Feb 8, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (8.) |
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Tigres UANL (18.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| 5 | Sun Feb 15, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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Monterrey (5.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (10.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 3:1 | |
| 6 | Thu Feb 19, 2009 | 3:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (12.) |
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San Luis (6.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 2:2 | |
| 7 | Sun Feb 22, 2009 | 11:00 PM |
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Necaxa (18.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (12.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 2:4 | |
| 8 | Sun Mar 1, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (7.) |
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Atlante (15.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 0:0 | |
| 9 | Sun Mar 8, 2009 | 11:00 PM |
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Santos Laguna (12.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (9.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 2:2 | |
| 10 | Sun Mar 15, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (10.) |
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América (16.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 1:3 | |
| 11 | Sun Mar 22, 2009 | 7:00 PM |
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Toluca (1.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (12.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 3:1 | |
| 12 | Sun Apr 5, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (13.) |
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UNAM Pumas (6.) | ? | Benjamín Galindo | 2:3 | |
| 13 | Sun Apr 12, 2009 | 2:00 AM |
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Monarcas Morelia (12.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (16.) | 3-5-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| 14 | Sun Apr 19, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (16.) |
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Puebla FC (4.) | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:2 | |
| 15 | Sun Apr 26, 2009 | 2:00 AM |
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Pachuca (2.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (16.) | 4-3-3 Attacking | Benjamín Galindo | 3:0 | |
| 16 | Sun May 3, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul (18.) |
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Indios (14.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Benjamín Galindo | 0:1 | |
| 17 | Sun May 10, 2009 | 12:00 AM |
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Jaguares (11.) |
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CD Cruz Azul (18.) | 5-4-1 Diamond | Robert Siboldi | 3:3 | |
Liguilla Apertura
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter-Finals 1st leg | Sun Nov 23, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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UNAM Pumas | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 0:0 | |
| Quarter-Finals 2nd leg | Mon Dec 1, 2008 | 12:00 AM |
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UNAM Pumas |
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CD Cruz Azul | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:3 | |
| Semi-Finals 1st Leg | Thu Dec 4, 2008 | 4:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Atlante | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 3:1 | |
| Semi-Finals 2nd Leg | Sun Dec 7, 2008 | 2:00 AM |
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Atlante |
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CD Cruz Azul | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 1:1 | |
| final 1st leg | Fri Dec 12, 2008 | 3:00 AM |
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CD Cruz Azul |
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Toluca | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 0:2 | |
| final 2nd leg | Sun Dec 14, 2008 | 7:00 PM |
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Toluca |
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CD Cruz Azul | 4-4-2 | Benjamín Galindo | 7:6 on pens | |