León vs Cruz Azul Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 10 Jan 2026

Liga MX Betting Preview: León vs Cruz Azul

León meet Cruz Azul at Estadio Nou Camp, with kick-off set for 20:00 on Saturday 10 January.

We’re fairly bullish about the chances of Cruz Azul when they go up against León. The visitors looks a value opportunity at -143 on the Full-Time Result market and we anticipate a return.

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Club León have lost back-to-back Liga MX games, most recently suffering a 2-1 home defeat to Club Puebla at Estadio Nou Camp. Ignacio Ambriz's men enjoyed 52% possession and had three shots on target, while Ivan Moreno was the goalscorer.

Cruz Azul drew on the road in their previous game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Tigres UANL at El Volcán. La Máquina Celeste enjoyed 58% possession and had six shots on goal, with Juan Jose Purata (own goal) on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cruz Azul have seven straight victories against León. Their last encounter was at Olimpico Universitario, with Cruz Azul claiming a 4-1 home win. The past 10 H2H matches have included nine Cruz Azul wins along with a single draw.

Liga MX		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Cruz Azul	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
8	León	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Club León have 7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. La Fiera have averaged 53.9% possession and 5.2 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.2 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 4.7 corners.

James Rodriguez and Jose Alvarado lead the way with 2 goals, while Ivan Moreno has 1. James Rodriguez and Ivan Moreno have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Cruz Azul have 4 victories, 1 defeat and 5 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.3% possession, 4.0 corners taken and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 2.6 shots on goal and 6.2 attempts.

The top scorers have been Gabriel Fernandez on 5, followed by Jeremy Marquez and Angel Sepulveda with 2. Carlos Rodriguez has managed to clock up 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

León predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Oscar Damián García (GK), Bryan Colula, Paul Bellón, Jaine Stiven Barreiro, Salvador Reyes, Rodrigo Echeverria, Fernando Beltrán, Ivan Moreno, Jordi Cortizo, Ismael Díaz, Rogelio Funes Mori.

Cruz Azul predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Andrés Gudiño (GK), Erik Lira, Gonzalo Piovi, Willer Ditta, Jorge Sánchez, Carlos Rodriguez, Ángel Jeremy Márquez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, José Antonio Paradela, Luka Romero, Gabriel Fernandez.

León vs Cruz Azul Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our León vs Cruz Azul betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

We can’t resist the chance to back Cruz Azul as we think they’re likely to triumph in this Liga MX clash. A victory of sorts can be landed, with betting odds of -143 now available.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide Liga MX betting predictions.

Key León vs Cruz Azul league stats:

• Cruz Azul have won 11 of their last 20 games.
• León have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• León have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• León have lost their last 2 games.
• León have lost their last 7 games against Cruz Azul.

The best betting sites make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Cruz Azul To Win @ -143 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

León 1 - 3 Cruz Azul

There are betting odds of +850 that Cruz Azul land a 3-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ismael Díaz Under 0.5 Shots On Target -159

Ismael Díaz (León) is available at -159 to fail to register a shot on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

Latest Ismael Díaz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+280

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-159

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Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi to Score +400

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul) has netted two goals in his past nine Liga MX away matches. We’ll take a chance at +400 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+1100

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-263

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Corners Prediction

León Over 3.5 Corners -143

León have had over 3.5 corners in five straight home matches, while the last 5 Cruz Azul games have seen them concede an average of 5.20 corners. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -143 that León go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

León

Total

9.90 5.20 4.70

Home

9.40 4.70 4.70

Away

9.80 4.60 5.20

Cruz Azul

Total

8.00 4.00 4.00

Home

10.10 6.50 3.60

Away

8.20 4.30 3.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-119

Under 9.5

-125

León Corners

Over 3.5

-143

Under 3.5

-110

Cruz Azul Corners

Over 5.5

-115

Under 5.5

-137

Most Corners

1

+195

X

+650

2

-192

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León 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.

Cruz Azul are the shortest price to win this Liga MX clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 59% probability due to their -143 betting odds. Club León are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +360.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for Cruz Azul against León means a full payout at -112 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -152 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+360

X

+275

2

-143

Half-Time Result

1

+350

X

+135

2

+115

Double Chance

1X

-102

12

-476

X2

-667

Draw No Bet

1

+225

2

-385

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-115

2 Hcp -0.75

-112

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+104

Over 2.5

-141

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-152

No

+107

There is +102 available that Gabriel Matías Fernández finds the net at any stage. He is available at +300 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Gabriel Matías Fernández (Cruz Azul)

First

+102

Anytime

+300

José Paradela (Cruz Azul)

First

+200

Anytime

+550

Jose Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul)

First

+210

Anytime

+550

Ismael Díaz (León)

First

+280

Anytime

+750

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Luka Romero (Cruz Azul)

First

+430

Anytime

+1150

James Rodríguez (León)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Angel Marquez (Cruz Azul)

First

+500

Anytime

+1200

Ettson Ayon (León)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul)

First

+540

Anytime

+1400

Jordi Cortizo de la Piedra (León)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Amaury García Moreno (Cruz Azul)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Rodrigo Echeverría (León)

First

+600

Anytime

+1700

Ángel Estrada (León)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Carlos Cisneros (León)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Fernando Beltrán (León)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Cristian Jiménez (Cruz Azul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Sebastian Santos (León)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Carlos Vargas (Cruz Azul)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Jorge Sánchez (Cruz Azul)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Erik Lira (Cruz Azul)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

José Paradela (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-108

Jose Ignacio Rivero (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-118

Ismael Díaz (León)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-159

Gabriel Matías Fernández (Cruz Azul)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-238

James Rodríguez (León)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-263

Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-263

Ettson Ayon (León)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-286

Luka Romero (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-303

Angel Marquez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-385

Jordi Cortizo de la Piedra (León)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Rodrigo Echeverría (León)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Carlos Rodriguez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Ángel Estrada (León)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-435

Lorenzo Faravelli (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-500

Carlos Cisneros (León)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Fernando Beltrán (León)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-476

Amaury García Moreno (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-500

Sebastian Santos (León)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-526

Gonzalo Piovi (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-588

Cristian Jiménez (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-714

Willer Ditta (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1429

Carlos Vargas (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1429

Erik Lira (Cruz Azul)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-1667

León have failed to win in their last four matches at Estadio Nou Camp. Ignacio Ambriz's men have recorded five losses, three draws and two wins in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Cruz Azul haven’t lost any of their past five away games. La Máquina Celeste have five draws, four wins and one defeat in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

The last Estadio Nou Camp meeting saw Cruz Azul beat León 3-2. In the past 8 H2H matches at Estadio Nou Camp, we have seen six Cruz Azul wins, one León victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
León Home Stats		2-3-5	3.10	1.40	1.70	6	4	7	3
Cruz Azul Away Stats		4-5-1	2.40	1.40	1.00	4	6	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

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León vs Cruz Azul Lineups & Team News

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