Cruz Azul And Pachuca: A Look Into Their Alineaciones
Cruz Azul and Club de Fútbol Pachuca (also known as Los Tuzos) have long been rivals in Liga MX, Mexico’s top-tier football league. The two teams have met several times over the years, with Cruz Azul usually coming out on top. However, in recent years, Pachuca has made a strong comeback and is now challenging Cruz Azul for the top spot in Liga MX. In this article, we’ll take a look at the alineaciones (lineups) of both teams and discuss how they’ve changed over the years.
Cruz Azul’s alineación has seen many changes since their first match against Pachuca in 2003. Back then, they were led by a strong defensive unit, with players such as Salvador Carmona, Juan Carlos Valenzuela, and Elías Hernández in the backline. Upfront, the team was made up of players such as Christian Giménez and Carlos Marchena, who provided the team with plenty of goals.
Over the years, Cruz Azul has seen a major overhaul in their alineación. The defense has been strengthened with the addition of players such as César Montes, Julio César Domínguez, and Adrián Aldrete. Upfront, the team has added players such as Orbelín Pineda, Jozabed, and Jonathan Rodríguez, all of whom have been vital to the team’s success.
On the other hand, Pachuca’s alineación has gone through significant changes as well. In 2003, the team was led by goalkeeper Miguel Calero and defender Francisco Javier Rodríguez. Upfront, the team was made up of players such as Gabriel Caballero, Carlos Morales, and Luis “El Matador” Pérez.
Since then, Pachuca has added some key players to their lineup. In the backline, they have brought in players such as Omar González and Oscar Murillo. In the midfield, players such as Erick Gutiérrez and Erick Torres have been key for the team’s success. Upfront, the team has added players such as Jonathan Urretaviscaya, Hirving Lozano, and Erick “Cubo” Torres.
In 2023, Cruz Azul and Pachuca will once again meet in Liga MX. The two teams are sure to field strong alineaciones, with both teams looking to come out on top. It will be interesting to see how the two teams’ alineaciones have changed since their first meeting in 2003 and how they will matchup against each other in 2023.
Conclusion:
Cruz Azul and Pachuca have long been rivals in Liga MX and have met several times over the years. The two teams have undergone significant changes in their alineaciones in recent years, with each team looking to get the upper hand in their matches. In 2023, the two teams are sure to field strong alineaciones and it will be interesting to see how they matchup against each other.