Cruz Azul achieved a 2-1 home victory against Querétaro.

In Matchday 11 of the Mexico - Liga MX - Apertura 2022 tournament, Cruz Azul added three points at home by defeating Querétaro on Saturday. The goals of the match for the home team were scored by Rodolfo Rotondi (32' 1T) and Christian Tabó (37' 2T). Meanwhile, the visiting goal was scored by Clifford Aboagye (34' 2T).

Christian Tabó was the standout player of the match. The Cruz Azul striker scored 1 goal and had 2 shots on target.

Michael Estrada was also important. The Cruz Azul striker had 3 shots on target.

The match was very close and intense, with more nerves than play. There were a large number of bookings: Leonardo Sequeira, Gonzalo Carneiro, Rodolfo Rotondi, Carlos Rodríguez, Jesús Corona, and Washington Aguerre. Iván Morales was sent off with a direct red card in the 55th minute of the second half.

Cruz Azul head coach Raúl Gutiérrez deployed a 4-3-3 strategy with Jesús Corona in goal; José Martínez, Juan Escobar, Julio Domínguez, and Jaiber Jiménez in the defensive line; Carlos Rodríguez, Ignacio Rivero, and Rodolfo Rotondi in the midfield; and Uriel Antuna, Michael Estrada, and Gonzalo Carneiro in the attack.

On the other hand, Mauro Gerk's team lined up in a 4-4-2 formation with Washington Aguerre in goal; Omar Mendoza, Rafael Fernández, Jordan Silva, and Gabriel Rojas in defense; Leonardo Sequeira, Rodrigo López, Jorge Hernández, and Pablo Barrera in midfield; and José Angulo and Ángel Sepúlveda in the forward line.

Referee Daniel Quintero Huitrón was chosen to officiate the match.

In the next match, Cruz Azul will visit FC Juárez and Querétaro will play at home against Puebla at the La Corregidora stadium.

After the match, the home team remains with 11 points and in 14th place in the standings. Meanwhile, the visitors have 7 points and are in 18th place in the tournament.