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. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
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.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Guadalajara |
12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 25:11 | 30 |
| 2 |  Cruz Azul |
13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 24:14 | 27 |
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.
Confirmed Lineups
Guadalajara confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): José Raúl Rangel (GK), Diego Campillo, Gilberto Sepúlveda, Miguel Tapias, Roberto Alvarado, Luis Francisco Romo, Érick Gutiérrez, Bryan González, Santiago Sandoval, Armando González, Efrain Álvarez.
Cruz Azul confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Kevin Mier (GK), Willer Ditta, Jesús Orozco, Gonzalo Piovi, Jorge Sánchez, Erik Lira, Carlos Rodriguez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, Ignacio Rivero, José Antonio Paradela, 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:
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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Correct Score Prediction
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Cruz Azul
There are odds of +510 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 (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.
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.
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Corners Prediction
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.
Guadalajara
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes both teams to find the net, a draw on the 1x2 and Roberto Alvarado (Guadalajara) to not record a shot on target.
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Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul 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.
The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this Liga MX encounter and you can get +133 that Cruz Azul win and +180 that Guadalajara triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +245.
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 -159.
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Ángel Sepúlveda is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +380. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
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 |
6-1-3 | 3.40 | 2.00 | 1.40 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
| Cruz Azul Away Stats |
5-3-2 | 3.00 | 1.70 | 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
- Liga MX: 31/08 2025 Guadalajara 1 Cruz Azul 2
- Liga MX: 30/03 2025 Guadalajara 0 Cruz Azul 1
- Liga MX: 22/09 2024 Cruz Azul 1 Guadalajara 0
- Liga MX: 03/03 2024 Cruz Azul 3 Guadalajara 0
- Liga MX: 05/11 2023 Guadalajara 1 Cruz Azul 0
- Liga MX: 23/04 2023 Guadalajara 2 Cruz Azul 1
- Liga MX: 02/10 2022 Cruz Azul 2 Guadalajara 1
- Liga MX: 17/04 2022 Cruz Azul 0 Guadalajara 1
- Liga MX: 24/10 2021 Guadalajara 1 Cruz Azul 1
- Liga MX: 11/04 2021 Cruz Azul 1 Guadalajara 0
Guadalajara League Stats
Cruz Azul League Stats
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 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 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 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 1.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 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 4.70 corners awarded and 3.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Guadalajara this season are Armando Gonzalez (12), Roberto Alvarado (3), Bryan Gonzalez (2)
- Top Assistors for Guadalajara this season are Efrain Alvarez (4), Richard Ledezma (4), Erick Gutierrez (2)
Guadalajara vs Cruz Azul Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Chivas vs Cruz Azul team news before placing your bets. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Liga MX and the newest injury information.
Guadalajara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Cruz Azul Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Guadalajara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Cruz Azul Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Guadalajara Lineups
Previous Cruz Azul Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Guadalajara Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gabriel Milito
Cruz Azul Player Stats & Squad
Liga MX Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 25:11 | 30 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24:14 | 27 |
| 3 | Toluca | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19:8 | 26 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17:11 | 25 |
| 5 | Pumas | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21:12 | 23 |
| 6 | América | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:12 | 18 |
| 7 | Atlas | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14:18 | 18 |
| 8 | Tigres | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18:15 | 17 |
| 9 | Necaxa | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16:17 | 16 |
| 10 | León | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15:24 | 16 |
| 11 | Tijuana | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13:14 | 15 |
| 12 | Juárez | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19:21 | 15 |
| 13 | Monterrey | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19:17 | 14 |
| 14 | San Luis | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20:22 | 14 |
| 15 | Puebla | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11:16 | 13 |
| 16 | Querétaro | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9:16 | 11 |
| 17 | Mazatlán | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 15:25 | 11 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15:31 | 9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pachuca | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12:5 | 17 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:1 | 15 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11:4 | 15 |
| 4 | Toluca | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | 14 |
| 5 | Atlas | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Pumas | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13:7 | 12 |
| 7 | León | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9:8 | 12 |
| 8 | Necaxa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9:9 | 9 |
| 9 | América | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7:8 | 9 |
| 10 | Puebla | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:10 | 9 |
| 11 | Tigres | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:4 | 8 |
| 12 | Querétaro | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 8 |
| 13 | Tijuana | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5:5 | 8 |
| 14 | San Luis | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12:10 | 7 |
| 15 | Juárez | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 7 |
| 16 | Monterrey | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10:10 | 7 |
| 17 | Mazatlán | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:12 | 7 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8:11 | 5 |
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