The kick off for the match between Pumas UNAM and Cruz Azul will take place at 03:10 (UK time) - Sunday, 03/15 - at the Estadio Olímpico de Universitario. This clash of the 2025/26 Liga MX looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Pumas UNAM vs Cruz Azul
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Pumas UNAM Preview
Pumas UNAM has played 28 matches in the Liga MX so far, with 10 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.43 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 11 draws, and 8 losses. Pumas UNAM's attack has scored 45 goals, 43 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.54 goals per league match and 1.55 goals per match across the entire season.
Álvaro Anyiver Angulo Mosquera is the team’s top scorer with 7 goals, while Adalberto Carrasquilla leads the team in assists with 5. Defensively, The Pumas has conceded 38 goals in the league (an average of 1.36) and 40 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.38 over 29 matches).
Cruz Azul preview
In 31 Liga MX matches, Cruz Azul has recorded 19 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 2.13 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 19 wins in 32 matches. The team has scored 59 goals, 57 of them in the Liga MX (an average of 1.84 goals per match), with Gabriel Matías Fernández Leites being the team's top scorer with 12 goals and José Paradela providing 6 assists.
Defensively, The Machine has conceded 33 goals in the league and 35 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.09 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Pumas UNAM vs Cruz Azul
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Pumas UNAM
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L D W W |
2 |
| Home | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | W D W D W |
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 36% | 31% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.89 | 2.62 | 3.13 |
| Scored | 1.54 | 1.54 | 1.53 |
| Conceded | 1.36 | 1.08 | 1.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 68% | 62% | 73% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 31% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 15% | 7% |
| 1st to Score | 68% | 77% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.34 | 1.43 | 1.25 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.43 | 1.59 |
Cruz Azul
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
3 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | W W D W L |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 75% | 47% |
| Goals | 2.9 | 3.06 | 2.73 |
| Scored | 1.84 | 2.06 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 1.06 | 1 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 63% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 38% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 6% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 68% | 69% | 53% |
|
xG
|
1.84 | 2.11 | 1.56 |
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xGA
|
1.13 | 0.94 | 1.33 |
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