Liga MX rivals Cruz Azul and Mazatlan will battle for a 2024 Leagues Cup quarter-finals spot when they clash at Audi Field on Tuesday.
La Maquina had to rely on penalties to see off Orlando City, while Mazatlan knocked out DC United 2-1 in the teams' round of 32 fixtures.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Cruz Azul vs Mazatlan kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | August 13, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 5 pm PT / 8 pm ET |
| Venue: | Audi Field |
The Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Cruz Azul and Mazatlan will be played at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., United States.
It will kick off at 5 pm PT / 8 pm ET on Tuesday, August 13, in the United States (US).
How to watch Cruz Azul vs Mazatlan online - TV channels & live streams
In the US and worldwide, the Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Cruz Azul and Mazatlan will be available to watch and stream online live on Apple TV, through the MLS Season Pass.
Check out GOAL's Live Match Centre for updates, while highlights of the game will be uploaded to the official MLS YouTube channel.
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Team news & squads
Cruz Azul team news
Left-back Carlos Vargas and Uruguayan forward Toro Fernandez are sidelined with a broken foot and a knee injury, respectively.
CAZ manager Martin Anselmi will persist with Georgios Giakoumakis in attack, despite the Greece international now going four games without a goal.
Cruz Azul possible XI: Mier; Rotondi, Piovi, Romo, Ditta, Sanchez; Torres, Lira, Faravelli; Rivero, Giakoumakis.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Mier, Gudino, L. Jimenez |
| Defenders: | Sanchez, Ditta, Candido, Rubio, Guerrero, Iturbide, Piovi |
| Midfielders: | Lira, Antuna, Faravelli, Montano, A. Guiterrez, Rivero, Garcia, Rodriguez, Romo, Rotondi, C. Jimenez, Samano |
| Forwards: | Sepulveda, Giakoumakis, L. Guiterrez |
Mazatlan team news
Goalkeeper Hugo Gonzalez is unlikely to be available for selection after missing the DC United win on account of a knock. So Daniel Gutierrez will continue to stand guard in goal.
Yoel Barcenas, Ramiro Arciga, Gustavo Del Prete and Brian Rubio should all be involved in the final third on Tuesday.
Mazatlan possible XI: Gutierrez; Escoboza, Sanchez, Almada, Colula; Flores, Meraz; Barcenas, Del Prete, Arciga; Rubio.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Gutierrez |
| Defenders: | Sanchez, Diaz, Almada, Meraz, Rodriguez, Escoboza, Merolla, Vargas, Alvarado |
| Midfielders: | Colman, Benedetti, Barcenas, Lainez, Colula, Esquivel, Torres, Arciga, Sierra, Moreno |
| Forwards: | Amarilla, Rubio, Camacho, Valadez, Del Prete |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Cruz Azul and Mazatlan across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2024 | Cruz Azul 1-0 Mazatlan | Liga MX |
| January 27, 2024 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Mazatlan | Liga MX |
| September 15, 2023 | Mazatlan 2-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| March 3, 2023 | Mazatlan 3-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| September 11, 2022 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Mazatlan | Liga MX |