2018–19 Cruz Azul season


The 2018–19 Deportivo Cruz Azul season was the 92nd season in the football club's history and the 54th consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football. Cruz Azul competed in Liga MX and Copa MX.
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Kits

Apertura

Supplier: Under Armour

Clausura

Supplier: Joma

Season overview

October

On 31 October, Cruz Azul faced Monterrey in the Copa MX final in the Estadio BBVA Bancomer. Cruz Azul won the match 0–2, with goals from Hernández and Cauteruccio, clinching their fourth title.

December

On 13 December, Cruz Azul played the first leg of the Liga MX final against América which ended as a goalless draw. The second leg was played on 16 December with Cruz Azul losing the match 0–2. This was the first final with both legs played in the same stadium since Verano 2002.

January

Cruz Azul's four-year association with Under Armour ended with the Apertura 2018 season after being unable to reach an agreement on a new deal. Cruz Azul announced Joma as their new kit manufacturer on 1 January.

Players

Transfers and loans

Transfers out

Exit datePositionNo.PlayerTo clubRef.
9 May 2018MF18

Transfer listed

PositionNo.PlayerRef.
MF10

Competitions

Overview

Aggregate table

The aggregate table will be used to determine the participants of the Apertura 2019 Copa MX. This table also displays teams that have qualified for the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League.

Apertura 2018

Liga MX

Standings
Results summary
''Includes liguilla.''
Results by round
Matches
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Copa MX

On 5 June, Cruz Azul were drawn in Group 6 of the Copa MX alongside Liga MX club Atlas, and Ascenso MX club Zacatepec.
Group stage
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final


Apertura 2018 Champion
Cruz Azul
4th title

Clausura 2019

Liga MX

Standings
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Quarter-finals

Copa MX

On 11 December, Cruz Azul were drawn in Group 5 of the Copa MX alongside Liga MX club León, and Ascenso MX club Oaxaca.
Group stage

Squad statistics

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches.

Clean sheets

''Includes all competitive matches.''

Disciplinary record

''Includes all competitive matches.''