Pachuca and Cruz Azul face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Liga MX season. The game takes place at Estadio Hidalgo on Sunday, 14/09/2025, at 00:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Pachuca vs Cruz Azul, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

APWin predictions for Pachuca vs Cruz Azul

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👉 Our prediction is: Cruz Azul to win the 1st half

Cruz Azul is a tough opponent to face, particularly away from home. They have enough dangerous attacking weapons to deal some damage up front, while the defence is quite solid as well.

It would not be a shock if they come in and give their hosts Pachuca a bit of a scare in the early going.

That is why we recommend taking Cruz Azul to win the first half.

👉 Our prediction is: Draw

Who wins this match between Pachuca and Cruz Azul? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.

After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.

Pachuca preview

Pachuca comes into the match having played 7 games in the Liga MX so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses, with an average of 1.86 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 6 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses.

Pachuca's attack has scored 17 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the Liga MX, averaging 1.57 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.89.

The offense system of Pachuca is led by Jhonder Cádiz as the top scorer of the season. The venezuelan forward has scored 2 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Víctor Alfonso Guzmán Guzmán, who has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 7 goals conceded in 9 matches, resulting in an average of 0.78.

Cruz Azul preview

On the other hand, Cruz Azul comes into the match having played 7 games in the Liga MX so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, with an average of 2.43 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 5 wins, 4 draws, and 0 losses.

Cruz Azul's attack has scored 15 goals during this period. Out of this total, 15 goals were scored in the Liga MX, averaging 2.14 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.67.

The offense system of Cruz Azul is led by Ángel Baltazar Sepúlveda Sánchez as the top scorer of the season. The mexican forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, José Paradela, who has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1.14 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 8 goals conceded in 9 matches, resulting in an average of 0.89.

Head to head: Pachuca vs Cruz Azul 

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