Ignacio Rivero and Cruz Azul will take the pitch against Nelson Deossa and Pachuca on Saturday night.
Heading into the 10th week of the season, Cruz Azul will head on the road to take on Pachuca at Estadio Hidalgo in Mexico on Saturday night. Cruz Azul is the No. 1 team on the table through nine games with a 7-1-1 record. This club has the most wins in the league and is tied with Tigres UNAL and Toluca with only one loss as well. The 13-goal differential is the best in the league as is its 22 points. It is two points above UANLand Monterrey and four points ahead of Toluca. After losing 3-1 against Atlético San Luis 3-1 last week, it took down Guadalajara last weekend 1-0. Ignacio Rivero was the goal scorer both in the loss and in the 1-0 win. He is now tied with Rodolfo Rotondi with four goals in nine games. Ángel Sepúlveda and Giorgos Giakoumakis both have three goals as well followed by the top two scorers. Lorenzo Faravelli has two goals and there other players have one each.
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Game Date: Sept. 28, 2024
Game Time: 9 p.m. ET
TV: Univision Network
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Pachuca is the No. 13 team on the table through nine games with just two wins this season. The club is 2-3-4 with a total of just nine points and a negative-five-goal differential. It is two points behind Puebla and a point ahead of Santos. It is 14 points behind Cruz Azul. However, Pachuca did come away with a win in its last game beating Puebla 3-2.
Salomón Rondón scored in the 13th minute to break the 0-0 draw and Nelson Deossa scored the final two games including the game-winner in the 72nd minute. Deossa now leads the team with just two goals in the year. Six other players have one goal each but no one else has two goals.
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