Érik Antonio Lira Méndez: season at a glance
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez represents Cruz Azul in Liga MX during the 2026/2027 season. Across 11 appearances, the player has completed 837 minutes, scored 1 goal and recorded 1 assist.
The available attacking record adds Shots: 5, Shots on target: 2, Shot accuracy: 40.0%, Expected goals (xG): 0.99 and Non-penalty xG: 0.99.
The available defending record adds Tackles: 9, Interceptions: 9, Clearances: 17 and Duels won: 24.
The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 3 seasons.
Season overview
Playing time and performance
Player strengths
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Around average
- Goals minus xG
- +0.01
- Assists minus xA
- -0.77
- xG per shot
- 0.20
- Starting rate
- 81.82%
- Minutes per appearance
- 76.09
Attacking
Chance creation
Passing and possession
Defending
Discipline
Recent appearances
| Match | Score | Role | Goals | Assists | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Querétaro - Cruz Azul26 Oct 2026 | 1 : 3 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Pachuca - Cruz Azul22 Oct 2026 | 1 : 2 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cruz Azul - Juárez18 Oct 2026 | 5 : 0 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Pumas UNAM - Cruz Azul12 Oct 2026 | 3 : 3 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Monterrey - Cruz Azul20 Sept 2026 | 1 : 0 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cruz Azul - América13 Sept 2026 | 4 : 3 | Starter | 1 | 1 | 🟨 1- |
| Cruz Azul - Santos Laguna06 Sept 2026 | 1 : 0 | Substitute | 0 | 0 | - |
| Tijuana - Cruz Azul17 Aug 2026 | 2 : 1 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cruz Azul - Atlante02 Aug 2026 | 2 : 3 | Substitute | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cruz Azul - Puebla22 Jul 2026 | 2 : 1 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Atlético San Luis - Cruz Azul18 Jul 2026 | 2 : 3 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mexico - England06 Jul 2026 | 2 : 3 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Mexico - Ecuador01 Jul 2026 | 2 : 0 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Cruz Azul - Necaxa27 Apr 2026 | 4 : 1 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
| Querétaro - Cruz Azul22 Apr 2026 | 1 : 1 | Starter | 0 | 0 | - |
Career by season
| Season | League | Appearances | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Liga MX | 11 | 837 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | World Cup | 4 | 346 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025/2026 | Liga MX | 37 | 3,002 | 0 | 0 |
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Which team does Érik Antonio Lira Méndez play for?
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez is listed with Cruz Azul in Liga MX for the 2026/2027 season.
How many goals and assists does Érik Antonio Lira Méndez have?
Érik Antonio Lira Méndez has 1 goal and 1 assist in 11 appearances during the 2026/2027 season.
How many minutes has Érik Antonio Lira Méndez played?
The 2026/2027 record contains 837 minutes across 11 appearances.
What statistics are available for Érik Antonio Lira Méndez?
The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.