Gallos Blancos vs Cruz Azul Predictions & Odds - Primera División Picks

As we approach Matchday 16 of the Primera División, soccer fans are gearing up for an exciting clash between Gallos Blancos (Querétaro) and Cruz Azul. Scheduled for Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 21:00, this match will be held at the iconic La Corregidora stadium. Both teams are looking to solidify their positions in the league, with Cruz Azul aiming to maintain their momentum at the top end of the table, while Gallos Blancos seek to climb out of their current predicament.
In recent encounters, Querétaro has struggled to find consistency, recording an average of 1.0 goals per game over their last five matches. Meanwhile, Cruz Azul has shown robust form, averaging 1.90 goals per game this season. These statistics are key for soccer betting enthusiasts analyzing the soccer betting odds for this matchup. With Cruz Azul's strong attacking prowess and Querétaro's defensive hurdles, this match promises to be intriguing for bettors and fans alike.
Our 3 Betting Predictions for Gallos Blancos vs Cruz Azul
Prediction 1: Away Win for Cruz Azul
Our soccer betting pick suggests an away win for Cruz Azul. With their current form, standing at 3rd place in the table, and an impressive record of scoring 25 goals while conceding only 15, Cruz Azul is in a strong position. Given Querétaro's struggles at home, where they have conceded 19 goals in 16 matches, Cruz Azul is favored to snatch a victory. The odds for a Cruz Azul win stand at -141, reflecting their dominance in this fixture.
Prediction 2: Both Teams to Score
Our soccer predictions lean towards both teams finding the net. Despite Cruz Azul's defensive strengths, Querétaro has managed to score in their last five home games. Coupled with Cruz Azul's consistent scoring record, this match is likely to see goals at both ends. Both teams to score is offered at odds of -143, providing value for those who believe in an open contest.
Prediction 3: Under 2.5 Goals
Our soccer picks suggest that this match will have under 2.5 goals. Despite Cruz Azul's attacking flair, their recent matches have shown a trend of low-scoring outcomes, with their last five matches averaging less than 2.5 goals. Querétaro's defensive approach under coach Esteban González could further limit the goal count. The odds for under 2.5 goals are +108, indicating a tight contest.
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Team Statistics
Gallos Blancos - Current Form and Analysis
Gallos Blancos, under the guidance of coach Esteban González, are currently in 13th place with 16 points. Their recent form includes 2 wins and 3 ties, indicating a slight improvement. However, their home record shows vulnerability, with 3 wins, 3 ties, and 2 losses, scoring an average of 1.1 goals per game at home while conceding 1.6. Their latest 1-1 tie against Mazatlán FC reflects their ongoing challenges in securing consistent victories.
Cruz Azul - Current Form and Analysis
Cruz Azul, managed by Nicolás Larcamón, is performing strongly, holding 3rd place with 28 points. They boast a record of 8 wins, 4 ties, and 2 losses, with an impressive away form of 3 wins, 4 ties, and 1 loss. They consistently find the back of the net, averaging 1.90 goals per game, while their defense remains solid, conceding an average of 0.94 goals per game. Their last 1-1 tie against Los Angeles FC highlights their resilience in tough matches.
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Keyplayer Statistics/Momentum/External Factors
Gabriel Fernández is a key player for Cruz Azul, having scored 13 goals this season. His presence on the field significantly boosts their attacking options. Querétaro will rely on Mateo Coronel, who has been involved in crucial goals recently. External factors include Cruz Azul's transition to playing at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc, which has not affected their performance negatively so far. Querétaro's struggle for consistency, particularly in defense, remains a critical issue.
Last Direct Match – Gallos Blancos vs Cruz Azul
The last encounter ended in a 2-2 tie, with both sides showcasing their attacking capabilities while also exposing defensive vulnerabilities. This result sets the stage for another potentially thrilling contest.
Performance Last 5 Matches
Performance
Gallos Blancos performance of the last 4 home matches
Cruz Azul performance of the last 6 away matches
TrustnBet Predictions Summary
In summary, our betting tips favor Cruz Azul due to their superior form and attacking prowess. We predict an away win at odds of -141, both teams to score at odds of -143, and under 2.5 goals at odds of +108. These predictions are based on Cruz Azul's consistent performance and Querétaro's defensive vulnerabilities, making Cruz Azul a strong contender to secure the three points.
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Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Deportivo Guadalajara
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34 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 16 |
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2
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CF Pachuca
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31 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
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3
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Pumas UNAM
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30 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 13 |
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4
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Cruz Azul
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29 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
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5
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Deportivo Toluca
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27 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 |
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6
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CF América
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22 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
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7
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Atlas Guadalajara
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22 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 |
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8
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Club León
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22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -6 |
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9
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UANL Tigres
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21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 17 | 6 |
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10
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Club Tijuana
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19 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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11
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Club Necaxa
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17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 21 | -3 |
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12
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FC Juárez
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16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 |
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13
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Gallos Blancos
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16 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 |
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14
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Club de Fútbol Monterrey Rayados, A.C.
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15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
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15
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Atlético San Luis
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15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 25 | -4 |
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16
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Puebla FC
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13 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 |
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17
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Mazatlán FC
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12 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -12 |
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18
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Santos Laguna
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9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 36 | -19 |
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