Cruz Azul vs Atlas Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Jan 2026
Liga MX Betting Preview: Cruz Azul vs Atlas
Cruz Azul go head-to-head with Atlas at Estadio Banorte, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Tuesday 13 January.
If you agree with our verdict that Cruz Azul can win by two clear goals, then you can back them -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at -108. The favourites could have the upper hand against Atlas.
Cruz Azul suffered a defeat in their last game. A 2-1 scoreline occurred on the road at Estadio Nou Camp against Club León. La Máquina Celeste recorded 53% possession and managed eight shots on target, while Agustin Palavecino scored the goal.
Atlas have lost their previous four away games. Their latest appearance was a 1-0 home victory at Estadio Jalisco against Club Puebla. The Guadalajara club recorded 43% possession and totalled three shots on goal, with an early first half strike from Uros Djurdjevic proving the difference.
Head-to-Head Statistics
There has been four straight draws between Cruz Azul and Atlas, with the last encounter ending 3-3 at Estadio Jalisco. The past 10 H2H games have included three Atlas wins, two Cruz Azul victories and five draws.
| Liga MX | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Cruz Azul |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13:8 | 16 |
| 6 |  Atlas |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9:9 | 13 |
Cruz Azul have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 10.9 attempts. Nicolas Larcamon's team have averaged 54.6% possession and 4.3 corners per match, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.0 corners from 2.8 shots on goal and 6.1 attempts.
Gabriel Fernandez leads the way with 5 goals, Jeremy Marquez has 2, with Agustin Palavecino and two others on 1. Carlos Rodriguez is the leading assists maker on 4.
Atlas have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts. Los Rojinegros have averaged 46.5% possession, 3.3 corners taken and 6.1 corners against, while conceding 1.4 goals from 5.7 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.
Uros Djurdjevic is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Mateo Ezequiel Garcia and Diego Gonzalez have 2. Gustavo Ferrareis has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Cruz Azul confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andres Gudino (GK), Willer Ditta, Erik Lira, Gonzalo Piovi, Jorge Sanchez, Jeremy Marquez, Agustin Palavecino, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Jose Paradela, Carlos Rodriguez, Gabriel Fernandez.
Atlas confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Camilo Vargas (GK), Gaddi Aguirre, Rodrigo Adrian Schlegel, Manuel Capasso, Gustavo Ferrareis, Jorge Rodriguez, Diego Gonzalez, Paulo Ramirez, Aldo Rocha, Mateo Ezequiel Garcia, Uros Djurdjevic.
Cruz Azul vs Atlas Prediction & Betting Tips
Our expert Cruz Azul vs Atlas tips include betting advice on all fronts — from a main match prediction and player prop picks to corners guidance, a correct score selection and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Cruz Azul are likely to win and we think there’s merit in backing the favourites at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at -108. It’s well within their capability to claim a convincing victory in this Liga MX clash.
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Key Cruz Azul vs Atlas league stats:
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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0
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There are betting odds of +440 that Cruz Azul land a 2-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) has managed two goals in his past eight Liga MX home matches. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +350 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
Cruz Azul have had under 6.5 corners in six consecutive games, while Atlas have had an average of 5.80 corners against them in their last 5 away matches. There are odds of -130 for this Cruz Azul Team Corners wager and we think the line is too high.
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Bet Builder Tips
Check out our same-game multi. The selections are Cruz Azul with an Asian Handicap of -1.5, No on the BTTS market together with Luka Romero (Cruz Azul) to score at any time.
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Cruz Azul vs Atlas Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Cruz Azul have been chalked up as the convincing -333 favourites for this Liga MX encounter. This means that the bookmakers afford them a 77% probability of winning. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +700 for Atlas.
Should you want to back Cruz Azul to lead at the break, then there is -135 available on the Half-Time Result market. Opponents Atlas have been chalked up at +550 and the draw is +160.
The lowest odds can be found for Over 2.5 Goals, which means at least three goals being netted. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -143 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.
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Favourite Gabriel Matías Fernández is available at +250 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.
Cruz Azul have gone unbeaten at Estadio Banorte in the last ten games. La Máquina Celeste have recorded eight victories and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Atlas are winless in the last eight away games. The Guadalajara club have managed six losses, two victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.10.
The previous Estadio Banorte encounter involved a 1-1 draw between Cruz Azul and Atlas. The previous 7 H2H matches at Estadio Banorte have ended in three Cruz Azul victories, two draws and two Atlas wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul Home Stats |
8-2-0 | 2.40 | 1.70 | 0.70 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| Atlas Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.20 | 1.10 | 2.10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Liga MX: 20/07 2025 Atlas 3 Cruz Azul 3
- Liga MX: 12/01 2025 Cruz Azul 1 Atlas 1
- Liga MX: 07/11 2024 Atlas 2 Cruz Azul 2
- Liga MX: 22/04 2024 Cruz Azul 2 Atlas 2
- Liga MX: 02/07 2023 Atlas 2 Cruz Azul 0
- Liga MX: 07/05 2023 Cruz Azul 0 Atlas 1
- Liga MX: 23/02 2023 Cruz Azul 1 Atlas 0
- Liga MX: 17/07 2022 Atlas 3 Cruz Azul 2
- Supercopa de la Liga MX: 27/06 2022 Atlas 5 Cruz Azul 6
- Liga MX: 03/04 2022 Cruz Azul 1 Atlas 0
Cruz Azul League Stats
Atlas League Stats
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Cruz Azul this season are Angel Sepulveda (7), Gabriel Fernandez (7), Carlos Rodriguez (3)
- Top Assistors for Cruz Azul this season are Carlos Rodriguez (4), Jose Paradela (4), Angel Sepulveda (3)
Cruz Azul vs Atlas Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Cruz Azul vs Atlas team news before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed Liga MX lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Cruz Azul Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Atlas Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Cruz Azul Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Atlas Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Cruz Azul Substitutes
- 17Amaury Garcia
- 18Luka Romero
- 30Emmanuel Ochoa
- 193Jaziel Mendoza
- 194Amaury Morales
- 200Emmanuel Sanchez
- 203Rogelio Gonzalez
- 214Mateo Levy
- 239Diego Valdez
Atlas Substitutes
- 4Adrian Mora
- 6Edgar Zaldivar
- 10Gustavo Del Prete
- 19Eduardo Aguirre
- 22Antonio Sanchez
- 27Victor Rios
- 44Rober
- 58Arturo Gonzalez
- 199Sergio Hernandez
- 203Jose Martin
Previous Cruz Azul Lineups
Previous Atlas Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Cruz Azul Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Nicolas Larcamon
Atlas Player Stats & Squad
Liga MX Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12:6 | 18 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13:8 | 16 |
| 3 | Pumas | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14:6 | 15 |
| 4 | Toluca | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9:2 | 15 |
| 5 | Pachuca | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9:5 | 14 |
| 6 | Atlas | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9:9 | 13 |
| 7 | América | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7:3 | 11 |
| 8 | Tigres | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:8 | 10 |
| 9 | Monterrey | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 10 | Necaxa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 11 | Tijuana | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6:6 | 8 |
| 12 | San Luis | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12:13 | 7 |
| 13 | León | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:10 | 7 |
| 14 | Querétaro | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5:8 | 5 |
| 15 | Puebla | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4:10 | 5 |
| 16 | Juárez | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8:12 | 4 |
| 17 | Mazatlán | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7:14 | 4 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7:21 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 12 |
| 2 | Pachuca | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 3 | Atlas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 4 | Guadalajara | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 9 |
| 5 | Pumas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:2 | 8 |
| 6 | Toluca | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 7 | León | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 8 | América | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 9 | Tigres | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:4 | 4 |
| 10 | Querétaro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 11 | Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Tijuana | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Puebla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:8 | 4 |
| 14 | San Luis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 3 |
| 15 | Necaxa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 16 | Santos Laguna | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1 |
| 17 | Juárez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:7 | 0 |
| 18 | Mazatlán | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:9 | 0 |
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