Friendly International 2026 · 8 appearances
Érik Lira has made 8 Friendly International appearances for Cruz Azul in 2026, recording 0 goals and 0 assists. Averaging 1.3 tackles per game, Érik Lira also commits 1.9 fouls per match and carries an average rating of 6.7. They have picked up 1 yellow cards this season.
Recent-form line: 6 tackles and 10 fouls in Érik Lira's last 5 Friendly International games, plus 0 goals. Defensive midfielders tend to anchor card and tackle markets in Bet Builder slips, and the per-game volume here keeps Érik Lira in that conversation.
Érik Lira operates in Cruz Azul's central-midfield unit in Friendly International 2026, splitting work between defensive recovery (1.3 tackles per game) and progression (0 assists). The 1 bookings to date are a function of the role rather than the player.
For tackle-based Bet Builder legs, Érik Lira has made 1+ tackles in 88% of Friendly International appearances (7/8). They have committed 1+ fouls in 88% of games (7/8), with 1 bookings. Over their last 5 games: 6 tackles, 10 fouls, 0 goals. Cruz Azul's next fixture is against Atlético San Luis on Sat 18th Jul.
Érik Lira averages 1.3 tackles per Friendly International game in 2026, recording 1+ tackles in 88% of appearances.
Érik Lira commits 1.9 fouls per Friendly International game, picking up at least one foul in 88% of appearances this season.
Érik Lira has made 1+ tackles in 88% and committed 1+ fouls in 88% of Friendly International appearances. They also have 0 goals and 0 assists. Check the match-by-match data above.
Érik Lira has an average match rating of 6.7 across 8 Friendly International appearances in 2026.
Érik Lira plays as a midfielder for Cruz Azul, primarily appearing in Friendly International fixtures in 2026.
Érik Lira plays for Cruz Azul in Friendly International during the 2026 season.
Érik Lira and Cruz Azul face Atlético San Luis on Sat 18th Jul — see the match-by-match table above for Érik Lira's historical output against Atlético San Luis where the fixture has been played in 2026.
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on Target | Passes | Accurate Passes | Tackles | Fouls | Fouls Drawn | Interceptions | Yellow Cards | Opta Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.06.2026 | World Cup | South Korea | Home | W | 1-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 |
| 11.06.2026 | World Cup | South Africa | Home | W | 2-0 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23.0 |
| 05.06.2026 | Friendly International | Serbia | Home | W | 5-1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 |
| 31.05.2026 | Friendly International | Australia | Home | W | 1-0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 |
| 23.05.2026 | Friendly International | Ghana | Home | W | 2-0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.6 |
| 27.04.2026 | Liga MX | Necaxa | Home | W | 4-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19.6 |
| 22.04.2026 | Liga MX | Querétaro | Away | D | 1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 67 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 28.6 |
| 19.04.2026 | Liga MX | Tijuana | Home | D | 1-1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.8 |
| 12.04.2026 | Liga MX | América | Away | D | 1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.4 |
| 05.04.2026 | Liga MX | Pachuca | Home | L | 1-2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |