Club América hosts Cruz Azul at Estadio Azteca for Liga MX match

Club América faces Cruz Azul in a Liga MX Apertura 2026 match at Estadio Azteca this Saturday at 9:00 p.m. Central Mexico time. Managed by Guillermo Almada, Club América enters the contest with a record of five wins and one draw. The team holds the league's stingiest defense, having allowed only two goals so far this season. Conversely, Cruz Azul travels to the venue with an inconsistent record consisting of four wins and three losses. Their defense has struggled, conceding 11 goals throughout the campaign. Almada plans to field his strongest lineup for the match, which includes the return of goalkeeper Luis Ángel Malagón and the inclusion of Miguel Borja alongside attackers Brian Rodríguez and Isaías Violante. Santiago Mingo and Santiago Bueno remain unavailable for selection due to injuries.

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