Don't miss a second of Cruz Azul Hidalgo versus Piratas de Veracruz FC in the Mexico. Liga de Expansion! Scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2026 at 20:00, this clash at Home Arena in Germany has all the ingredients for a classic. Referee Florian Badstuber takes charge. Forecast: Clear skies, 20°C. Key absences: Klein (Cruz Azul Hidalgo), Müller (Piratas de Veracruz FC). These two have a storied rivalry: Cruz Azul Hidalgo 0 - 4 Piratas de Veracruz FC (2025). Cruz Azul Hidalgo 4 - 3 Piratas de Veracruz FC (2021). Cruz Azul Hidalgo 2 - 2 Piratas de Veracruz FC (2021). Cruz Azul Hidalgo 3 - 4 Piratas de Veracruz FC (2024). Cruz Azul Hidalgo 4 - 2 Piratas de Veracruz FC (2022). Our prediction stands at 2:1.