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Cruz Azul Beats FC Juárez 5-0, Moves to Fifth Place in Apertura 2026

Cruz Azul Beats FC Juárez 5-0, Moves to Fifth Place in Apertura 2026

Match result

On Saturday 17 October 2026, Cruz Azul defeated FC Juárez 5‑0 in the Jornada 12 match of the Apertura 2026 Liga MX season.

Venue and timing

The game was played at Estadio Banorte in Mexico City, kicking off at 21:10 Central Time.

Impact on standings

Following the victory, Cruz Azul rose to fifth place in the league table with 20 points.

FC Juárez remained in fourth place with 18 points.

Pre‑match context

Before the match, Cruz Azul occupied seventh place with 17 points after 11 matches.

FC Juárez entered the fixture seeking points to improve a season described as difficult.

Future fixtures

Cruz Azul will travel to Pachuca on 21 October, while FC Juárez will face Atlante on 20 October.

Additional note

Rogelio González scored his first Liga MX goal for Cruz Azul during the 5‑0 win.

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