Cruz Azul will visit the Estadio Olímpico Universitario to face the Pumas of UNAM in an exciting match corresponding to matchday 14 of the Apertura 2024. This encounter has generated great expectations among fans, as both teams are in direct qualification positions and are two of the most popular clubs in Mexico.
The team coached by Martín Anselmi comes into this match in excellent form, with five consecutive victories that place them as the general leaders of the tournament with 34 points, six above the second place held by Toluca. Meanwhile, the Pumas have a streak of six matches without a loss, with 4 wins and 2 draws, which has taken them up to fourth place in the standings.
This match will be crucial for the auriazules, who will seek to measure their level as they approach the final stretch of the championship, while for Cruz Azul it will be an opportunity to confirm their good moment and establish themselves as the main candidate for the title.
In their last encounter in the quarterfinals of the previous tournament, Cruz Azul won the first leg 2-0, while the second leg ended in a 2-2 draw. Additionally, in two of the last three visits of the celestes to the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, they managed to emerge victorious, with the felines unable to defeat them at home since November 2021.
The match between Pumas and Cruz Azul will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 19:00 hours (Central Mexico time) at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario. The broadcast will be handled by Canal 5, TUDN, and ViX Premium. Don't miss the coverage of this game on Publimetro Deportes to stay informed about everything related to this exciting encounter.
