Cruz Azul receives the Auriazules with the intention of taking the lead and the Pumas hold on to the Play In.
Blue Cross They are excited to go into the Liguilla as one of the strongest teams and favorites for the title. Nicolas Larcamón and its leaders boast of a Opening 2025 almost perfect where consistency has been a constant, which is why they only suffered one defeat in the entire tournament.
La Maquina has been on the verge of advancing to the title match for several tournaments and this seems like a great opportunity for them to repay this great debt to their fans. Blue Cross He arrives as a big favorite in this duel and if he wins all three points, no one will be able to take first place from him.
Faced with them, the scenario is not easy, Pumas needs a win to hold on Playbecause behind them there are three teams that are only one point away, and if the combinations happen, the university students could find themselves without the possibility of fighting for a ticket to the Liguilla.
Why won’t Cruz Azul vs Pumas be played in CU?
This confrontation will take place at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium due to a contractual problem in which Blue Cross cannot play at home, at the Olympic University Stadium, home of the team Pumasthis is why it will take place in the city of Puebla.
Cruz Azul vs Pumas match date and time
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17th day, opening 2025
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Date: Saturday November 8
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Time: 9:05 p.m. CDMX / 10:05 p.m. ET
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Location: Cuauhtémoc Stadium
Possible lineups Cruz Azul vs Pumas
Blue Cross: Kevin Mier, Omar Campos, Willer Ditta, Jesús Orozco, Erik Lira, Mateusz Bogusz, Jeremy Márquez, Carlos Rodríguez, José Paradela, Amaury Morales and Gabriel Fernández.
Pumas: Keylor Navas, Pablo Bennevendo, Rubén Duarte, Nathan Silva, Alvaro Angulo, Rodrigo Lópe, José Caicedo, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Alan Medina, Adalberto Carrasquilla and JJ Macías.
