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Coach
  
Enrique Meza

Apertura 2010
  
1 GT. - Quarter-finals

CONCACAF Champions League
  
Semi-finals

Home stadium
  
Estadio Azul

Clausura 2011
  
5 GT. - Semi-finals

2010–11 Cruz Azul season

President
  
Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas

The 2010–11 Cruz Azul season is the 64th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Cruz Azul will begin their season on July 23, 2010 against Estudiantes Tecos. Cruz Azul will play their homes games on Saturdays at 17:00 hours local time.

Contents

Current squad

As of January 2011: Listed on the official website of Cruz Azul.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

From youth system

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Competitions

Cruz Azul play three different tournaments in the 2010–11 season are Apertura 2010, CONCACAF Champions League and Clausura 2011.

""Torneo Apertura 2010""

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Pre-Season Summer 2010

Before the season   Win   Draw   Loss

Friendly during the season

  Win   Draw   Loss

General table

General table

Updated to games played on November 14, 2010.
Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1. Cruz Azul, Monterrey, Santos Laguna and Toluca cannot qualify to 2011 Copa Libertadores because they are playing at 2010-11 CONCACAF Champions League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group table

Group 3

Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Final Phase

Quarter-finals

UNAM won 2-3 in aggregate.

""CONCACAF Champions League""

  Win   Draw   Loss

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Cruz Azul won 9-2 in aggregate.

Group table

Group A

Cruz Azul won 5-1 in aggregate.

Monterrey won 3-2 in aggregate.

""Torneo Clausura 2011""

Kickoff times are in CTZ or CST=UTC−06:00 and DST=UTC−05:00.

Pre-Season Winter 2010

Before the season   Win   Draw   Loss

Friendly during the season

  Win   Draw   Loss

General table

General table

Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Group table

Group 3

Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Final Phase

Quarter-finals

Cruz Azul won 1-2 in aggregate.

Semi-finals

Start formations

Last updated: 16 May
Source:
Only competitive matches.

Starting 11

Last updated: 16 May 2011
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).

Discipline

Last updated: 16 May 2011
Source: Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
.

Goal minutes

Updated to games played on 13 May 2011.

Results summary

Last updated: 20 November.
Source: Competitive Matches

Last updated: 20 November.
Source: Competitive Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

Last updated: 12 April.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Last updated: 12 April.
Source: CONCACAF Champions League
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

Last updated: 16 May.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Last updated: 16 May.
Source: Competitive Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

IFFHS Ranking

Cruz Azul position on the Club World Ranking during the 2010-11 season, according to IFFHS.

Last updated: 20 July 2011.
Source: IFFHS

References

2010–11 Cruz Azul season Wikipedia