Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2025

Liga MX Betting Preview: Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul

Guadalajara host Cruz Azul in this Liga MX meeting at Estadio Akron, with kick-off set for 21:00 on Saturday 30 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

The Net Could Bulge at Both Ends

We’re anticipating that Guadalajara and Cruz Azul will both find the net. With this in mind, head to the Both Teams to Score market where you can get a generous -161 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

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1-0 Victory for Cruz Azul in Last H2H

Guadalajara drew on the road in their last game. A 3-3 scoreline was played out against Club Tijuana at Estadio Caliente. Gabriel Milito's men managed six shots on target and enjoyed 67% possession, with Armando Gonzalez, Efrain Alvarez and Roberto Alvarado each scoring one goal.

Cruz Azul made it four consecutive wins after a 1-0 home success over Deportivo Toluca at Estadio Azteca. La Máquina Celeste had seven shots on goal and enjoyed 54% possession, with Luka Romero on target in the 78th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cruz Azul have three straight wins against Guadalajara. Their last encounter saw Cruz Azul leave Estadio Akron with a 1-0 victory. The 10 past H2H meetings have involved six Cruz Azul victories, one draw and three Guadalajara wins.

Liga MX		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Cruz Azul	6	4	2	0	13	7	6	13:7	14
16	Guadalajara	5	1	1	3	8	10	-2	8:10	4

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Chivas have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts. Gabriel Milito's side have averaged 57.4% possession and 6.5 corners per match, conceding 1.6 goals and 4.6 corners from 4.3 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Armando Gonzalez is the top goalscorer with 3, Roberto Alvarado has 2, with Efrain Alvarez and two other players on 1. Miguel Gomez is the top assists maker on 2.

Cruz Azul have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 2.0 goals from 6.5 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 57.3% possession, 6.5 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 6.8 attempts.

Angel Sepulveda is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Ignacio Rivero is on 4 and Carlos Rodriguez on 3. Jose Paradela has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Guadalajara predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): José Raúl Rangel (GK), Gilberto Sepúlveda, Diego Campillo, Miguel Tapias, Alan Mozo, Luis Francisco Romo, Érick Gutiérrez, Bryan González, Roberto Alvarado, Efrain Álvarez, Armando González.

Cruz Azul predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Kevin Mier (GK), Gonzalo Piovi, Jesús Orozco, Willer Ditta, Jorge Sánchez, Erik Lira, Carlos Rodriguez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, José Antonio Paradela, Ignacio Rivero, Angel Baltazar Sepulveda.

Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul 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

Goals could be on the cards and we’re backing both sides to find the net in this Liga MX encounter. You can get odds of -161 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection and this looks like real value.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest Liga MX team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Guadalajara games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Guadalajara games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Guadalajara games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 5 straight Cruz Azul games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cruz Azul games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Cruz Azul games on the road.

BTTS Yes Probability

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of delivering a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

There are comparable betting options available and that includes backing Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market at a similar sort of price.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Guadalajara 1 - 1 Cruz Azul

There are odds of +525 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Roberto Alvarado Under 0.5 Shots On Target -147

Roberto Alvarado (Guadalajara) is available at -147 to fail to register a shot on goal. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.

Latest Roberto Alvarado Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-147

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Carlos Rodriguez to Score +650

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul) has racked up three goals in his past five Liga MX games. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +650 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Carlos Rodriguez Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+650

First

+1600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-476

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Corners Prediction

Guadalajara Over 4.5 Corners -120

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Guadalajara in four consecutive games, while Cruz Azul have conceded 5.30 corners on average in their last 10 away matches. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Guadalajara Team Corners line to get covered at -120.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Guadalajara

Total

11.10 6.50 4.60

Home

11.20 6.00 5.20

Away

10.90 6.30 4.60

Cruz Azul

Total

9.80 6.50 3.30

Home

11.10 7.10 4.00

Away

9.60 4.30 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-154

Under 9.5

+104

Guadalajara Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Cruz Azul Corners

Over 4.5

-138

Under 4.5

-100

Most Corners

1

+140

X

+700

2

-133

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Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Betting Sites Expecting Close Encounter

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this Liga MX encounter and you can get +132 that Cruz Azul win and +175 that Guadalajara triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +250.

If Cruz Azul and Guadalajara play out a draw, then an Asian Handicap -0.25 on the former means a half stake refund. However, a victory for the favourites would mean a full payout at +105.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -161.

The top sports betting sites provide a quality service including hundreds of markets being created for every Liga MX game. It’s great for football bettors to choose from so many options.

Full-Time Result

1

+175

X

+250

2

+132

Half-Time Result

1

+225

X

+125

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-200

12

-400

X2

-278

Draw No Bet

1

+102

2

-139

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-130

2 Hcp -0.25

+105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-103

Over 2.5

-130

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-161

No

+114

Ángel Sepúlveda Top of First Goalscorer List

Ángel Sepúlveda is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +400. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul)

First

+150

Anytime

+400

Jose Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul)

First

+190

Anytime

+500

José Paradela (Cruz Azul)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Alan Pulido (Guadalajara)

First

+230

Anytime

+650

Gabriel Matías Fernández (Cruz Azul)

First

+260

Anytime

+650

Roberto Alvarado (Guadalajara)

First

+270

Anytime

+750

Cade Cowell (Guadalajara)

First

+320

Anytime

+900

Armando González (Guadalajara)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Luka Romero (Cruz Azul)

First

+450

Anytime

+1150

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)

First

+480

Anytime

+1300

Angel Marquez (Cruz Azul)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Amaury García Moreno (Cruz Azul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1700

Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Bryan Gonzalez (Guadalajara)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Cristian Jiménez (Cruz Azul)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Érick Gutiérrez (Guadalajara)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Gilberto Sepulveda (Guadalajara)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Richard Ledezma (Guadalajara)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Ángel Sepúlveda (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+155

Jose Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+155

José Paradela (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

+102

Alan Pulido (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-119

Gabriel Matías Fernández (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-118

Roberto Alvarado (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-147

Armando González (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-208

Cade Cowell (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-192

Isaác Brizuela (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+132

Under 0.5

-213

Luka Romero (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-263

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+225

Under 0.5

-476

Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-476

Angel Marquez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

Amaury García Moreno (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-667

Érick Gutiérrez (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Bryan Gonzalez (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-588

Gilberto Sepulveda (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-833

Cristian Jiménez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-769

Richard Ledezma (Guadalajara)

Over 0.5

+460

Under 0.5

-1000

Six Wins for Guadalajara in Previous Ten Home Games

Guadalajara have recorded six victories, two draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Cruz Azul have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

When the teams previously met at Estadio Akron, Cruz Azul defeated Guadalajara 1-0. The past 6 H2H meetings at Estadio Akron have seen Cruz Azul triumph three times, one draw and two Guadalajara wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Guadalajara Home Stats		6-2-2	2.40	1.50	0.90	5	5	5	5
Cruz Azul Away Stats		4-4-2	2.80	1.50	1.30	6	4	7	3

• 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

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Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul Lineups & Team News

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