Cruz Azul vs. Sao Paulo: Titles Won by Decade

Who won the most tournaments in each decade, Sao Paulo from Brazil or Cruz Azul from Mexico? Here you'll find a decade-by-decade summary of the number of international and domestic trophies won by each of these teams in each 10-year period throughout their history.

Going through the history of these teams, decade by decade, we can find that the best period in terms of total titles won is owned by Sao Paulo with 10 trophies obtained between 1990 and 1999, surpassing by 2 titles the best decade of Cruz Azul, which includes a total of 8 between 1970 and 1979.

If we focus on titles won internationally in their best decades, Sao Paulo won 9 titles between 1990 and 1999, this is 7 more than Cruz Azul in its best decade (2 titles, 2 times).

On the other hand, when considering only domestic tournaments (first division leagues, cups, super cups, etc.), the best decade of Cruz Azul surpasses the best of Sao Paulo, 6 to 3.

Summary of Titles Won by Decade:
	International Titles		Domestic Titles		Total
Decade	Cruz Azul	Sao Paulo	Cruz Azul	Sao Paulo	Cruz Azul	Sao Paulo
2020 to present	1	0	2	2	3	2
2010 to 2019	1	1	3	0	4	1
2000 to 2009	0	2	0	3	0	5
1990 to 1999	2	9	2	1	4	10
1980 to 1989	0	0	1	1	1	1
1970 to 1979	2	0	6	1	8	1
1960 to 1969	1	0	3	0	4	0
1950 to 1959	0	0	0	0	0	0
1940 to 1949	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930 to 1939	0	0	0	0	0	0
1920 to 1929	0	-	0	-	0	-
Total:	7	12	17	8	24	20

Details of Titles Won by Decade:
Titles between 2020 and the present:
Cruz Azul	Sao Paulo
International: 1 Concacaf Champions Cup: 2025	International: 0 -
Domestic: 2 Mexican League: Guard1anes 2021 Campeón de Campeones: 2021	Domestic: 2 Brazil Cup: 2023 Brazilian Supercup: 2024