Overview

• Kickoff is scheduled for 19:05–19:07 CDT in Guadalajara, with streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
• Chivas enter Jornada 7 with four points from six matches, while Cruz Azul remain unbeaten on 14 and near the top of the table.
• Guadalajara are reported to have seven absences, including injuries to Richard Ledezma and Daniel Aguirre and national-team call-ups for Luis Romo and Raúl “El Tala” Rangel.
• Media AI models give a slight edge to Cruz Azul (about 38% vs 34% for Chivas) and project a tight, low-scoring match, with roughly a 69–70% chance of under 3.5 goals.
• Recent meetings favor La Máquina, including a win in Guadalajara in March, with Cruz Azul reportedly unbeaten against Chivas since November 2023.