2012–13 Cruz Azul season

	<img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Soccer_Field_Transparant.svg/265px-Soccer_Field_Transparant.svg.png" decoding="async" width="265" height="401" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="452" data-file-height="684"> Corona <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Domínguez <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Araújo <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Perea <img alt="Colombia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600"> Pinto <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Giménez <img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500"> Castro <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Torrado(c) <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Aquino <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560"> Pavone <img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500"> Orozco <img alt="Mexico" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Mexico.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mexico.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="980" data-file-height="560">
	Cruz Azul Starting 11 in their 4-4–2 formation

Cruz Azul
2012–13 season
President	Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas
Manager	Guillermo Vázquez
Stadium	Estadio Azul
Apertura MX 2012	Quarterfinals; "ongoing"
Clausura MX 2013	TBD
Copa Apertura MX	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mariano Pavone (3); Copa MX:Javier Orozco (3); All: ; Javier Orozco (4)
Highest home attendance	31,118 vs. GDL (4/AUG/2012)
Lowest home attendance	8,000 vs. EAL (21/AUG/2012)
Average home league attendance	20,654
	← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 Cruz Azul season is the 66th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into four tournaments—the Torneo Apertura, Torneo Clausura, Cup Apertura and the Cup Clausura.

Club edit

Personnel edit

Position	Staff
Chairman	Vacant
Sports Manager	Vacant

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Coaching staff edit

Position	Staff
Head Coach	Guillermo Vázquez
Assistant Coach	José Luis Salgado
Assistant Coach	Carlos Gutiérrez
Assistant Coach	Juan Reynoso
Goalkeeping Coach	Carlos Pérez
Team doctor	Alfonso Jiménez
Physical & Fitness coach	Ricardo Gómez
Physiotherapist	Ernesto Rubio
Masseur	Antonio Ortiz
Masseur	Alejandro Ramírez
Stagehand	Pablo Coria
Stagehand	José Luis Coria
Stagehand	Silverio Rivera

Source: [ Technical Staff]

Current kit edit

Provider:

Umbro.

Sponsors:

Cemento Cruz Azul,

Coca-Cola,

Telcel,

Tecate,

Volaris.

Current squad edit

As of June 2012: Listed on the official website of Cruz Azul.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MEX	José de Jesús Corona
2	DF	MEX	Fausto Pinto
3	DF	MEX	Néstor Araujo
4	DF	MEX	Julio César Domínguez (vice-captain)
5	DF	MEX	Alejandro Castro
6	MF	MEX	Gerardo Torrado (captain)
7	MF	MEX	Javier Aquino
8	MF	MEX	Israel Castro
19	FW	MEX	Omar Bravo
10	MF	ARG	Christian Giménez (3rd vice-captain)
11	FW	MEX	Alejandro Vela


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	COL	Luis Amaranto Perea
15	DF	MEX	Gerardo Flores
16	DF	MEX	Jair Pereira
17	MF	MEX	Pablo Barrera
18	MF	BRA	Francinilson Meirelles
20	FW	ARG	Mariano Pavone
21	MF	MEX	Héctor Gutiérrez
22	DF	MEX	Adrián Cortés
25	GK	MEX	Yosgart Gutiérrez (2nd vice-captain)
27	FW	MEX	Javier Orozco
28	DF	MEX	Rogelio Chávez

From youth system edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	GK	MEX	Guillermo Allison
19	FW	MEX	Marco Antonio Angúlo
24	MF	MEX	Luis Alanís
61	GK	MEX	Gibrán Lajud
72	MF	MEX	Luis Fernando Carrasco
73	MF	MEX	Iñaki Domínguez
74	MF	MEX	Kevin Varela
75	FW	MEX	Martín Galván


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
76	FW	MEX	Héctor Acevedo
77	DF	MEX	Francisco Flores
78	MF	MEX	Raúl Antonio Vidal
79	DF	MEX	Alan Vidal
84	DF	MEX	Juan Carlos García
86	DF	MEX	Iván Ricardo Pérez
91	MF	MEX	Diego Israel Martínez
96	DF	MEX	Jesús Alberto Lara

Transfers edit

Summer edit

In and loan edit

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
5	DF	Alejandro Castro	25	Non-EU	Estudiantes Tecos	Loan Return	Summer	Undisclosed	Youth system	diarioportal.com
28	DF	Rogelio Chávez	27	Non-EU	Atlas	Loan Return	Summer	Undisclosed	Youth system	diarioportal.com
20	FW	Mariano Pavone	30	EU	Lanús	Transfer	Summer	2015	Undisclosed	ElUniversal.com.mx
14	DF	Luis Amaranto Perea	33	EU	Atlético Madrid	Transfer	Summer	2014	Undisclosed	Goal.com
17	MF	Pablo Barrera	25	Non-EU	West Ham United	Transfer	Summer	2015	Undisclosed	Excelsior.com

Out and loan edit

N	Pos.	Name	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee
	DF	Horacio Cervantes	Non-EU	Necaxa	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed
	MF	Jaime Lozano	Non-EU	UNAM	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed
30	FW	Emanuel Villa	Non-EU	UNAM	Transfer	Summer	Undisclosed
3	DF	Waldo Ponce	Non-EU	Universidad de Chile	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed
9	FW	Edixon Perea	Non-EU	Changchun Yatai	Loan	Summer	Undisclosed

Winter edit

In and loan edit

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source

Out and loan edit

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source

Competitions edit

Cruz Azul play four different tournaments in the 2012–13 season are Apertura 2012, Clausura 2013, Apertura 2012 Copa Mexico and Clausura 2013 Copa Mexico.

Overall edit

Competition	Started round	Position	First match	Last match
Apertura 2012	—	6th	July 21	—
Copa Apertura	Group Stage	2nd	July 25	—
Copa Clausura	—	—	—	—
Clausura 2013	—	—	—	—

Results by opponent (league) edit

Team	Results		Points
Team	Home	Away	Points
América
Atlante
Atlas
Guadalajara	0 – 0		1
Chiapas
León	1 – 1		1
Monterrey
Morelia	0 – 0		1
Pachuca
Puebla		0 – 1	3
Querétaro
San Luis		1 – 2	3
Santos Laguna
Tijuana
Toluca
UANL
UNAM		0 – 1	3
Total Points
Apertura	3	9	12
Clausura
Season	3	9	12

Source:Cruz Azul Matches at soccerway.com 2012–13 Liga MX season article

Competitions statistics edit

2012 Torneo Apertura edit

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Pre-Season Summer 2012 edit

Win Draw Loss

June 23, 2012 Friendly	Cruz Azul	2 – 0	Altamira	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: La Noria

June 28, 2012 Friendly (Copa Banorte)	León	2 – 0	Cruz Azul	León, Guanajuato, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Nou Camp

June 30, 2012 Friendly (Copa Banorte)	Pachuca	1 – 1 (3 – 1 p)	Cruz Azul	León, Guanajuato, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Nou Camp

July 7, 2012 Friendly	Cruz Azul	0 – 1	Queretaro	Jasso, Hidalgo, Hidalgo, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio 10 de Diciembre

July 11, 2012 Friendly	America	1 – 2	Cruz Azul	Dallas, Texas, United States
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Cotton Bowl

July 14, 2012 Friendly	Cruz Azul	2 – 1	Irapuato	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: La Noria

September 8, 2012 Friendly	La Equidad	1-3	Cruz Azul	Bogotà, Colombia
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano de Techo

Regular phase edit

Win Draw Loss

July 21, 2012 Round 1	Cruz Azul	0 – 0	Morelia	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST	Perea 16' Castro 62' Maranhão 79'	Report Live TV: Canal Azteca 13 ESPN Latin America	29' Romero	Stadium: Estadio Azul Attendance: 25,328 (Approx. unofficial) Referee: Luis Enrique Santander

July 28, 2012 Round 2	San Luis	1 – 2	Cruz Azul	San Luis, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
21:00 DST	Cadavid 44' Orozco 54' Tréllez 77'	Report Live TV: Canal 9 Galavisión	16' Pavone 29' Castro 83' Orozco	Stadium: Estadio Alfonso Lastras Referee: Oscar Macías Romo

August 4, 2012 Round 3	Cruz Azul	0 – 0	Guadalajara	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST	Pavone 45'	Report Live TV: Canal Azteca 13 ESPN Latin America	60' Esparza	Stadium: Estadio Azul Attendance: 30,018 ^[1] Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez

August 12, 2012 Round 4	Puebla	0 – 1	Cruz Azul	Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
12:00 DST	Beasley 18' Chávez 32'	Report Live TV: Canal Azteca 13 Fox Sports Latinoamerica	44' Perea 51' Vela 65' Barrera 82' Pavone	Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Attendance: 9,996 Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez

August 17, 2012 Round 5	Cruz Azul	1 – 1	León	Mexico City, Mexico
21:30 DST	Perea 4' Vela 46' Barrera 73' 74' Castro 75'	Report Live TV: Canal Azteca 13 ESPN Latin America	3' Vazquez 31' Hernández 45' 69' Montes 90+1' Matosas (Manager)	Stadium: Estadio Azul Attendance: 22,877 ^[2] Referee: Erim Ramírez Ulloa

August 26, 2012 Round 6	UNAM	0 – 1	Cruz Azul	Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 DST		Report Live TV: Canal de las Estrellas 2 Telemundo	68' Pavone	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario Referee: Francisco Chacón

September 1, 2012 Round 7	Cruz Azul	1-1	Pachuca	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

September 15, 2012 Round 8	UANL	2-0	Cruz Azul	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico
19:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Universitario

September 22, 2012 Round 9	Cruz Azul	1-1	América	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

September 28, 2012 Round 10	Chiapas	1-0	Cruz Azul	Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico
19:30 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna

October 3, 2012 Round 11	Cruz Azul	4-0	Atlante	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

October 6, 2012 Round 12	Atlas	1-1	Cruz Azul	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
21:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Jalisco

October 13, 2012 Round 13	Cruz Azul	3-2	Querétaro	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

October 19, 2012 Round 14	Tijuana	2-2	Cruz Azul	Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
21:30 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Caliente

October 27, 2012 Round 15	Cruz Azul	3-0	Toluca	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

November 2, 2012 Round 16	Santos Laguna	2-1	Cruz Azul	Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
21:30 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio TSM Corona

November 10, 2012 Round 17	Cruz Azul	1-1	Monterrey	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 DST		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

General table edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
4	América	17	8	7	2	28	15	+13	31	Advance to the Liguilla^[a]
5	Morelia	17	6	9	2	25	16	+9	27
6	Cruz Azul	17	6	8	3	22	15	+7	26
7	Monterrey	17	5	8	4	23	23	0	23	Advance to the Liguilla and cannot qualify for South American competitions^[a]^[b]
8	Guadalajara	17	6	5	6	17	17	0	23

Updated to match(es) played on 7 November 2012. Source: MedioTiempo
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

^ ^a ^b The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Playoffs.
^ Guadalajara, Monterrey, Santos Laguna and UANL cannot qualify for the 2013 Copa Libertadores because they are participating in the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League competition.

Copa MX edit

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Win Draw Loss Home Game

Group stage edit

Round 1

July 25, 2012 First Leg	Cruz Azul	3 – 0	Neza	Mexico City, Mexico
21:30 DST	Maranhão 17' Giménez 23' (pen.) García 47' Lara 52' Cortés 59' Angúlo 64' Orozco 79'	Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes	53' Mejía	Stadium: Estadio Azul Attendance: 15,946 (Approx. unofficial) Referee: César Arturo Ramos

August 1, 2012 Second Leg	Neza	2 – 1 (2 – 4 agg.)	Cruz Azul	Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Estado de México, Mexico
21:30 DST	Reyes 8' 42' Pineda 14' Mejía 69' 90+2' Fraga 90+7'	Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes	5' 20' Orozco 68' Gutiérrez 90+7' Cortés	Stadium: Estadio Neza 86 Referee: Arturo Cruz Hurtado

Cruz Azul won the series 4 – 2.
Round 2

August 7, 2012 First Leg	Altamira	0 – 1	Cruz Azul	Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico
21:30 DST	Vásquez 16' Mascareñas 27' Meza 66'	Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes	53' Gutiérrez 57' Vidal 67' Orozco 75' Galván 78' Cortés	Stadium: Estadio Altamira Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Marco Ortiz

August 21, 2012 Second Leg	Cruz Azul	0 – 0 (1 – 0 agg.)	Altamira	Mexico City, Mexico
21:00 DST	Araujo 4'	Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes	68' Samudio 68' Samudio	Stadium: Estadio Azul Attendance: 8,000 (Approx. unofficial) Referee: Miguel Ángel Ayala Ramírez

Cruz Azul won the series 1 – 0.
Round 3

August 29, 2012 First Leg	Atlas	v	Cruz Azul	Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
		Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes		Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortega

September 18, 2012 Second Leg	Cruz Azul	v	Atlas	Mexico City, Mexico
		Report Live TV: ESPN Deportes		Stadium: Estadio Azul

Group table edit

Group 2
Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts	NEZ	CRA	ALT	ATL
Neza	6	3	1	2	1	7	8	−1	11		2–1	2–1	2–1
Cruz Azul	6	2	2	2	2	6	4	+2	10	3–0		0–0	1–1
Altamira	6	2	2	2	2	6	6	0	10	1–0	0–1		3–2
Atlas	6	1	3	2	1	7	8	−1	7	1–1	1–0	1–1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Torneo Clausura 2013 edit

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Pre-Season Winter 2012 edit

Win Draw Loss

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Regular phase edit

Win Draw Loss Home Game

2013 Round 1	Morelia	3 - 3	Cruz Azul	Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Morelos

2013 Round 2	Cruz Azul	2 - 1	San Luis	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 3	Guadalajara	1 - 1	Cruz Azul	Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Omnilife

2013 Round 4	Cruz Azul	4 - 0	Puebla	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 5	León	2 - 2	Cruz Azul	León, Guanajuato, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Nou Camp

2013 Round 6	Cruz Azul	1 - 1	UNAM	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 7	Pachuca	2 - 1	Cruz Azul	Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo

2013 Round 8	Cruz Azul	1 - 2	UANL	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 9	América	3 - 0	Cruz Azul	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azteca

2013 Round 10	Cruz Azul	1 - 1	Chiapas	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 11	Atlante	0 - 3	Cruz Azul	Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Andres Quintana Roo

2013 Round 12	Cruz Azul	1 - 2	Atlas	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 13	Querétaro	1 - 2	Cruz Azul	Querétaro, Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Corregidora

2013 Round 14	Cruz Azul	5 - 0	Tijuana	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 15	Toluca	0 - 2	Cruz Azul	Toluca, Estado de México, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez

2013 Round 16	Cruz Azul	1 - 0	Santos Laguna	Mexico City, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Azul

2013 Round 17	Monterrey	1 - 5	Cruz Azul	Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
		[ Report] Live TV:		Stadium: Estadio Tecnológico

Classification table edit

General table edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
3	Atlas	17	9	5	3	20	13	+7	32	Advance to the Liguilla
4	Morelia	17	8	6	3	25	18	+7	30
5	Cruz Azul	17	8	5	4	35	19	+16	29
6	Santos Laguna	17	8	5	4	20	13	+7	29
7	UNAM	17	8	5	4	19	14	+5	29

Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 2013. Source: www.ligamx.net
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Squad statistics edit

Start formations edit

Qnt	Formation	Match(es)

Last updated: Jun 17
Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Only competitive matches.

Starting XI edit

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	MS	Notes
11 starters
	GK
	LB
	CB
	CB
	RB
	LM
	CM
	CM
	RM
	FW
	FW
Other starters

Last updated: 17 June 2012
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Apps, goals and discipline edit

League = Apertura 2012 & Clausura 2013

Cup = Copa Mexico

Playoffs = Final Phase of the Apertura 2012 & Clausura 2013

Key:
‡ On loan from another club * First appearance(s) for the club

# = Squad number
Pos = Playing position
P = Number of games played 10
G = Number of goals scored
GK = Goalkeeper
DF = Defender
MF = Midfielder
FW = Forward
= Yellow cards
= Red cards
† Permanent player left club during the season
¤ Loaned to another club for part or all of season

Correct as of 28 August 2012. Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances in parentheses where applicable.

No.	Pos	Name	P	G	P	G	P	G	P	G			Notes
No.	Pos	Name	League		Cup		Playoffs		Total		Discipline		Notes
1	GK	José de Jesús Corona	2	-1	0	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	(−) means goals conceded
12	GK	Guillermo Allison	0	0	3	-2	0	0	3*	-2	0	0	(−) means goals conceded
25	GK	Yosgart Gutiérrez	4	-1	1	0	0	0	5	-1	0	0	(−) means goals conceded
61	GK	Gibrán Lajud	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	(−) means goals conceded
2	DF	Fausto Pinto	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Néstor Araujo	0(1)	0	1	0	0	0	1(1)	0	1	0
4	DF	Julio César Domínguez	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
5	DF	Alejandro Castro	6	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	3	0
14	DF	Luis Amaranto Perea	6	0	0	0	0	0	6*	0	3	0
15	DF	Gerardo Flores	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
16	DF	Jair Pereira	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	Adrián Cortés	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0	3	0
28	DF	Rogelio Chavez	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
77	DF	Francisco Flores	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
79	DF	Alan Emmanuel Vidal	0	0	3(1)	0	0	0	3(1)	0	1	0
84	DF	Juan Carlos García	0	0	2(1)	0	0	0	2(1)	0	1	0
86	DF	Iván Pérez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	MF	Gerardo Torrado	6	0	0(1)	0	0	0	6(1)	0	0	0
7	MF	Javier Aquino	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
8	MF	Israel Castro	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0
10	MF	Christian Giménez	0(1)	0	1	1	0	0	1(1)	1	0	0
17	MF	Pablo Barrera	5(1)	1	0	0	0	0	5(1)	1	2	0
18	MF	Maranhão	0(5)	0	4	0	0	0	4(5)	0	2	0
21	MF	Héctor Gutiérrez	0(2)	0	4	0	0	0	4(2)	0	2	0
24	MF	Luis Alanis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
72	MF	Luis Fernando Carrasco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
73	MF	Iñaki Domínguez	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0
74	MF	Kevin Varela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
78	MF	Raúl Antonio Vidal	0	0	4	0	0	0	4*	0	0	0
91	MF	Diego Israel Martínez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Omar Bravo	5(1)	0	1	0	0	0	6(1)	0	0	0
11	FW	Alejandro Vela	6	0	0	0	0	0	6*	0	2	0
19	FW	Marco Antonio Angúlo	0	0	0(3)	0	0	0	0(3)	0	1	0
20	FW	Mariano Pavone	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0
27	FW	Javier Orozco	0(6)	1	4	3	0	0	4(6)	4	1	0
75	FW	Martín Galván	0	0	1(2)	0	0	0	1(2)	0	1	0
76	FW	Héctor Acevedo	0	0	0(1)	0	0	0	0(1)*	0	0	0
96	FW	Jesús Lara	0	0	2(2)	1	0	0	2(2)*	1	0	0

Overall statistics team edit

	Total	Home	Away
Games played	0	0	0
Games won	0	0	0
Games drawn	0	0	0
Games lost	0	0	0
Biggest win (Apertura)
Biggest win (Cup Apertura)
Biggest win (Clausura)
Biggest win (Cup Clausura)
Biggest lose (Apertura)
Biggest lose (Cup Apertura)
Biggest lose (Clausura)
Biggest lose (Cup Clausura)
Goals scored	0	0	0
Goals conceded	0	0	0
Goal difference	0	0	0
Average GF per game	0	0	0
Average GA per game	0	0	0
Most Game Started	0
Most appearances	0
Top scorer	0
Points	0/0 (0%)	0/0 (0%)	0/0 (0%)
Winning rate	0/0 (0%)	0/0 (0%)	0/0 (0%)

Last updated: June 17, 2012
Source: Competitive matches

Goalscorers edit

Position	Nation	Name
1	—	—
2	—	—
3	—	—
TOTAL	—	—

Goal minutes edit

Updated to games played on 2 June.

1'–15'	16'–30'	31'–HT	46'–60'	61'–75'	76'–FT	Extra time	"Total"
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Results edit

Apertura 2012 edit

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
6	3	3	0	5	2	+3	12	0	3	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	4	1	+3

Last updated: Aug 28.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	D	W	D	W
Position	8	8	9	4	6	4

Updated to match(es) played on Aug 28. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Copa Apertura 2012 edit

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
4	2	1	1	5	2	+3	7	1	1	0	3	0	+3	1	0	1	2	2	0

Last updated: Aug 28.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	W	D
Position	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on Aug 28. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Clausura 2013 edit

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: Jun 17.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Ground
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on Jun 17. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

IFFHS ranking edit

Cruz Azul position on the Club World Ranking during the 2012–13 season, according to IFFHS.^[3]

Month	Position	Points
July	82	127.5
August	TBD	TBD
September	TBD	TBD
October	TBD	TBD
November	TBD	TBD
December	TBD	TBD
January	TBD	TBD
February	TBD	TBD
March	TBD	TBD
April	TBD	TBD
May	TBD	TBD
June	^{[to be determined]}	^{[to be determined]}

Last updated: Aug 28, 2012.
Source: IFFHS

References edit

^ "Celestes y Rojiblancos Empataron Sin Goles en el Estadio Azul". LigaMX.net. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
^ "Cementeros y Felinos Empatarón a un Gol". LigaMX.net. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ IFFHS Archived 2007-07-03 at the Wayback Machine

External links edit

[table_note_res_AL0.26823094825644-3] The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Playoffs.

[table_note_res_NQ0.26823094825644-4] Guadalajara, Monterrey, Santos Laguna and UANL cannot qualify for the 2013 Copa Libertadores because they are participating in the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League competition.

[1] "Celestes y Rojiblancos Empataron Sin Goles en el Estadio Azul". LigaMX.net. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2012.

[2] "Cementeros y Felinos Empatarón a un Gol". LigaMX.net. Archived from the original on January 12, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[5] IFFHS Archived 2007-07-03 at the Wayback Machine

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