Cruz Azul ends winless streak with 3-1 victory over Necaxa, sparking fan memes

Cruz Azul has ended a prolonged winless streak across both Liga MX and the Leagues Cup, securing a vital 3-1 away victory against Necaxa.

The team, under the guidance of Joel Huiqui, celebrated three points on the road in Aguascalientes during Jornada 6 of the Apertura 2026. Goals from Jeremy Márquez in the 23rd minute, Nico Ibáñez shortly after halftime in the 46th minute, and Willer Ditta in the 53rd minute sealed the win for La Máquina.

Necaxa managed to pull one back in the 83rd minute through Emilio Rodríguez, but it was not enough to overcome Cruz Azul's lead. This victory marks the third win for Cruz Azul in the current tournament, bringing their total to nine points and temporarily placing them in ninth position in the general table.

As is customary, the win was met with enthusiasm from Cruz Azul's supporters on social media. Fans expressed their joy through a barrage of memes, celebrating the team's return to winning ways and playfully mocking their opponents. The memes ranged from praising the team's performance to humorous commentary on the match's outcome.