The Liga MX Belt · reign 81

Cruz Azul

Took the belt from Monarcas Morelia, 4–2, on February 28, 2020. Lost it to Querétaro, 1–0, on August 12, 2020.

5Defenses

166Days

8thReign for the club

+1Closest call · Mar 15, 2020

1.8Average winning margin

1stLongest of 162 reigns, by days

21stMost defenses of 162 reigns

How it started

Took the belt from Monarcas Morelia, 4–2, on February 28, 2020.

How it ended

Lost it to Querétaro, 1–0, on August 12, 2020.

Defended against

XolosAméricaSantosPueblaLeón

2019–20: Cruz Azul finished 12–7–9, 5th of 19 by record; 3 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 9 times that season.
2020–21: Cruz Azul finished 27–11–6, 2nd of 18 by record; 4 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 12 times that season.

margins from Cruz Azul’s side

Belt game	Date	Result	Margin
269	Feb 28, 2020	Cruz Azul beat Monarcas Morelia 4–2 Game →	+2	Title change
270	Mar 7, 2020	Cruz Azul beat Tijuana 4–2	+2	Defense
271	Mar 15, 2020	Cruz Azul beat Club América 1–0	+1	Defense
272	Jul 25, 2020	Cruz Azul beat Santos Laguna 2–0	+2	Defense
273	Jul 31, 2020	Cruz Azul and Puebla tied 1–1	0	Tie · defense
274	Aug 8, 2020	Cruz Azul beat León 2–0	+2	Defense
275	Aug 12, 2020	Querétaro beat Cruz Azul 1–0	−1	Title change