Pachuca and Cruz Azul face each other on Sunday 09.14.2025, at 00:00 (UK Time), in a Liga MX 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Pachuca's home ground, the Estadio Hidalgo.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Pachuca and Cruz Azul, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
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1st Half Under 2.5 Goals
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Pachuca preview
Pachuca heads into the match with the following record in the Liga MX: in 7 matches, Los Tuzos secured 4 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.86 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Pachuca's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.
Pachuca has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 17 goals, of which 11 were scored in the Liga MX, resulting in an average of 1.57 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Jhonder Cádiz, who has found the back of the net 2 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Víctor Alfonso Guzmán Guzmán has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Pachuca has conceded 7 goals in the Liga MX (an average of 1 per game) and 7 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.78 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Cruz Azul preview
Cruz Azul comes into the game with 7 matches played so far in the Liga MX. They have secured 5 victories, 2 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2.43 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 4 draws, and 0 losses.
La Máquina's attack has been highly effective, scoring 15 goals during this period. Of that total, 15 were netted in the Liga MX, with an average of 2.14 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.67.
Los Celestes's offensive system is led by Ángel Baltazar Sepúlveda Sánchez, the team's top scorer this season. The mexican forward has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, José Paradela. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 8 goals with an average of 1.14 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 8 goals in 9 matches, averaging 0.89 per match.
Head to head: Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Pachuca
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D L L |
1.86 |
| Home | L L W W W |
2 |
| Away | L D D W W |
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.57 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.57 | 1.33 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.67 | 1.25 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 67% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.65 | 1.72 | 1.6 |
|
xGA
|
1.09 | 0.65 | 1.42 |
Away Team
Cruz Azul
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
2.43 |
| Home | W W W W W |
2.5 |
| Away | W W W D D |
2.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 75% | 67% |
| Goals | 3.29 | 2.75 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.14 | 2 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 0.75 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 25% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 75% | 67% |
|
xG
|
2.33 | 2.68 | 1.86 |
|
xGA
|
1.02 | 0.86 | 1.24 |
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