Cruz Azul vs Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire won 2-1 at Cruz Azul in the North & Central America Leagues Cup on Friday 14 August 2026, 0-0 at half-time.

North & Central America Leagues Cup Fri 14 Aug 2026, 02:00 Save

Cruz Azul

HT 0-0

Chicago Fire

SeatGeek Stadium, United States Pierre Luce Lauziere

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53%Cruz Azul 23%Draw 24%Chicago Fire

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Draw
Chicago Fire

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Cruz Azul or draw 76%
Chicago Fire or draw 47%
Cruz Azul or Chicago Fire 77%

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Cruz Azul vs Chicago Fire key moments

18' Willer Ditta Yellow card · Argument, Cruz Azul
31' Puso Dithejane Yellow card · Foul, Chicago Fire
67' Puso Dithejane 0-1 Goal · Right foot shot, Chicago Fire
81' Nicolás Ibáñez 1-1 Goal · Assist José Paradela · Right foot shot, Cruz Azul
88' Mauricio Pineda Yellow card · Foul, Chicago Fire
90+3' Puso Dithejane 1-2 Goal · Assist Maren Haile-Selassie · Right foot shot, Chicago Fire

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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75–90'

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Match stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Cruz AzulChicago Fire

50% Possession 50%

76 Attacks 80

38 Dang. Attacks 24

17 Shots 11

5 Shots On Target 5

1 Big Chances 4

5 Corners 4

85% Pass Accuracy 87%

3 Saves 4

13 Fouls 16

1 Yellow Cards 2

3 Offsides 2

Cruz Azul vs Chicago Fire lineups

Confirmed

Cruz Azul 4-1-4-1

23 Kevin Mier

6 Érik Lira

21 Gabriel Fernández

Substitutes

1 Andrés Gudiño
7 Nicolás Ibáñez 78'
10 Andrés Montaño
12 Alán Montes
17 Amaury García
18 Luka Romero 44'
30 Emmanuel Ochoa
32 Cristian Jiménez
49 Josué Díaz
55 Rogelio González
66 Javier Suárez
214 Mateo Levy 90'

Chicago Fire 4-3-3

1 Chris Brady

15 Andrew Gutman
3 Jack Elliott
16 Joel Waterman
24 Jonathan Dean

Substitutes

2 Leonardo Barroso
5 Sam Rogers
7 Maren Haile-Selassie 68'
14 Viktor Radojević
17 Robin Lod 68'
20 Jason Shokalook
22 Mauricio Pineda 79'
25 Jeff Gal
29 David Poreba 90'
37 Robert Turdean
38 Christopher Cupps
44 Josh Cohen

Cruz Azul and Chicago Fire player stats

Cruz Azul player stats

23 Kevin Mier GK	90	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	35	0
4 Willer Ditta DEF	90	0	0	0	0	62	1	0	0	62	1
5 Jesús Orozco Chiquete DEF	90	0	0	0	0	49	2	0	0	49	2
16 Jeremy Márquez DEF	90	0	0	0	0	52	2	0	0	52	2
33 Gonzalo Piovi DEF	44	0	0	1	0	30	0	1	0	30	0
3 Omar Campos MID	90	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	25	0
6 Érik Lira MID	90	0	0	0	0	37	1	0	0	37	1
8 Agustín Palavecino MID	90	0	0	4	3	53	4	4	3	53	4
19 Carlos Rodríguez MID	90	0	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	33	1
20 José Paradela MID	90	0	1	3	0	25	1	3	0	25	1
21 Gabriel Fernández FWD	78	0	0	3	1	9	1	3	1	9	1
18 Luka Romero FWD Sub	46	0	0	4	0	15	0	4	0	15	0
7 Nicolás Ibáñez FWD Sub	12	1	0	2	1	2	0	2	1	2	0
214 Mateo Levy FWD Sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Fire player stats

1 Chris Brady GK	90	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	31	0
3 Jack Elliott DEF	90	0	0	2	0	65	3	2	0	65	3
15 Andrew Gutman DEF	90	0	0	0	0	33	5	0	0	33	5
16 Joel Waterman DEF	90	0	0	0	0	81	0	0	0	81	0
24 Jonathan Dean DEF	90	0	0	0	0	36	1	0	0	36	1
6 Anton Salétros MID	90	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	22	0
42 Djé D'Avilla MID	90	0	0	0	0	44	1	0	0	44	1
35 Sergio Oregel MID	79	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	35	0
12 Puso Dithejane FWD	90	2	0	3	3	15	1	3	3	15	1
9 Robert Lewandowski FWD	68	0	0	1	0	14	1	1	0	14	1
11 Philip Zinckernagel FWD	68	0	0	2	0	21	3	2	0	21	3
22 Mauricio Pineda DEF Sub	11	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	8	1
7 Maren Haile-Selassie MID Sub	22	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0
17 Robin Lod MID Sub	22	0	0	3	2	6	0	3	2	6	0
29 David Poreba MID Sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Form

Cruz Azul W W L W W

Chicago Fire W W W L L

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Venue: SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview Capacity 20,000 · Grass
Weather: 21°C, overcast clouds Wind 10 km/h · Humidity 96%
Managers: Joel Huiqui Andrade Cruz Azul Gregg Berhalter Chicago Fire
Officials: Referee Pierre Luce Lauziere 1st Assistant S. Tanaka-Freundt 2nd Assistant G. Lebuis 4th Official S. Madrigal

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