Toluca vs Cruz Azul Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 07 Feb 2026
Liga MX Betting Preview: Toluca vs Cruz Azul
Toluca take on Cruz Azul at Estadio Nemesio Diez, with kick-off set for 18:00 on Saturday 7 February.
We believe that Toluca will get the better of Cruz Azul and the favourites are excellent value at -143. The Full-Time Result odds look really attractive and we’re confident of landing a return here.
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Deportivo Toluca faced Club Puebla away when last in action. It was a 0-0 draw at Estadio Cuahutehmoc. Antonio Mohamed's team dominated possession with 70% of the ball and recorded six shots on target.
Cruz Azul won their previous game 4-3. This away win at Estadio Benito Juarez against Juárez was their third on the bounce. La Máquina Celeste had 45% possession and six shots on goal, with Agustin Palavecino, Jose Paradela, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi and Carlos Rodriguez finding the net.
On Thursday, Cruz Azul travelled to Vancouver FC and succeeded 3-0 in the Champions League.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Cruz Azul are unbeaten in the past four games against Toluca. Their last encounter took place at Olimpico Universitario and Cruz Azul secured a 1-0 home win. The past 10 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Cruz Azul, three for Toluca and two draws.
| Liga MX | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cruz Azul |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Toluca |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4:1 | 8 |
5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 11.0 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. Deportivo Toluca have had 51.6% possession and 6.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 5.7 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal, while earning 3.0 corners.
Helinho is the top goalscorer with 4, Paulinho has 3, with Marcel Ruiz and two other players on 1. Helinho and Diego Barbosa are tied for the most assists on 2.
Cruz Azul have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 53.6% possession, 5.9 corners taken and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 5.7 attempts.
Gabriel Fernandez is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Jose Paradela on 3, with Agustin Palavecino and two others bagging 2. Gabriel Fernandez has been top assists provider with 5 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Toluca predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Hugo Gonzalez (GK), Diego Barbosa, Bruno Méndez, Federico Pereira, Jesús Gallardo, Franco Romero, Marcel Ruíz, Santiago Simón, Jesús Angulo, Nicolas Castro, Paulinho.
Cruz Azul predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Andrés Gudiño (GK), Willer Ditta, Erik Lira, Gonzalo Piovi, Omar Campos, Agustín Palavecino, Ángel Jeremy Márquez, Carlos Rodolfo Rotondi, José Antonio Paradela, Carlos Rodriguez, Mateo Levy.
Toluca vs Cruz Azul Prediction & Betting Tips
Join us as we dissect the best Toluca vs Cruz Azul betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to a sharp corners pick, top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Toluca can’t be ignored when they play this Liga MX clash, especially as odds of -143 are available for this prediction. Head to the Full-Time Result market to back this value selection.
Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Liga MX form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.
Key Toluca vs Cruz Azul league stats:
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.8% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.
There’s the chance to secure bigger odds by combining Toluca to win with BTTS No if you think that they’ll not only oblige with a victory but also keep a clean sheet during the ninety minutes.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re going for Toluca at +650 to secure a 2-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Jesús Gallardo (Toluca) has managed two goals in his past nine Liga MX home matches. We’ll take a chance at +480 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Corners Prediction
Cruz Azul have covered the 3.5 corners line in seven consecutive matches. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to Cruz Azul covering the Team Corners line, with odds of -123 on offer.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Toluca to come out on top, Under 2.5 goals combined with Cruz Azul to finish with over 3.5 corners.
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Toluca 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.
Favourites Deportivo Toluca are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Liga MX clash. The -143 about them triumphing means a 59% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. For those wanting to back Cruz Azul, you will find +340 about this outsider.
Betting Toluca -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -111 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Cruz Azul means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -172.
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João Paulo Fernandes "Paulinho" is priced at +280 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of -108 to find the net anytime.
Toluca have avoided defeat in their last ten matches at Estadio Nemesio Diez. Antonio Mohamed's team have managed eight wins and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.80 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Cruz Azul have collected four wins, four draws and two defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Toluca drew 2-2 with Cruz Azul when they last met at Estadio Nemesio Diez. It’s been three Toluca wins, three draws and two Cruz Azul victories in the past 8 H2H meetings at Estadio Nemesio Diez.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toluca Home Stats |
8-2-0 | 3.80 | 2.80 | 1.00 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
Cruz Azul Away Stats |
4-4-2 | 2.50 | 1.40 | 1.10 | 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
- Liga MX: 24/08 2025 Cruz Azul 1 Toluca 0
- Liga MX: 20/04 2025 Toluca 2 Cruz Azul 2
- Liga MX: 21/07 2024 Cruz Azul 1 Toluca 1
- Liga MX: 28/04 2024 Toluca 0 Cruz Azul 1
- Liga MX: 09/07 2023 Cruz Azul 0 Toluca 2
- Liga MX: 12/02 2023 Toluca 3 Cruz Azul 1
- Liga MX: 15/08 2022 Cruz Azul 2 Toluca 3
- Liga MX: 21/02 2022 Toluca 1 Cruz Azul 4
- Liga MX: 15/08 2021 Cruz Azul 4 Toluca 0
- Liga MX: 16/05 2021 Cruz Azul 3 Toluca 1
Toluca League Stats
Cruz Azul League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Toluca this season are Paulinho (12), Jesus Angulo (5), Alexis Vega (4)
- Top Assistors for Toluca this season are Alexis Vega (9), Nicolas Castro (6), Jesus Angulo (4)
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Toluca vs Cruz Azul Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Toluca vs Cruz Azul without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Liga MX together with updated injury news.
Deportivo Toluca Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cruz Azul Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Deportivo Toluca Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Cruz Azul Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Toluca Lineups
Previous Cruz Azul Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Toluca Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Antonio Mohamed
Cruz Azul Player Stats & Squad
Liga MX Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 12 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 3 | Atlas | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Pumas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:2 | 8 |
| 5 | Toluca | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 8 |
| 6 | Monterrey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Tigres | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Tijuana | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 9 | América | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 10 | Pachuca | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 5 |
| 11 | San Luis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 12 | Juárez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:8 | 4 |
| 13 | León | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 14 | Puebla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 15 | Necaxa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | 3 |
| 16 | Querétaro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:5 | 2 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:12 | 1 |
| 18 | Mazatlán | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:10 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guadalajara | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 3 | Atlas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 6 |
| 4 | Pumas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 5 |
| 5 | Pachuca | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 6 | Puebla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 7 | Toluca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 8 | León | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 9 | América | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Tijuana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 11 | Monterrey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 12 | Querétaro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 13 | Tigres | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 14 | Santos Laguna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 1 |
| 15 | San Luis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 0 |
| 16 | Juárez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 0 |
| 17 | Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 18 | Mazatlán | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:7 | 0 |
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