Pumas UNAM and Necaxa face each other on Monday 08.24.2026, at 02:00 (UK Time), in a Liga MX 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Pumas UNAM's home ground, the Estadio Olímpico Universitario (La Casa de los Pumas).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Club Universidad Nacional A.C. and Club Necaxa S.A. de C.V., 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 Pumas UNAM vs Necaxa
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Pumas UNAM preview
Pumas UNAM heads into the match with the following record in the Liga MX: in 4 matches, Club Universidad Nacional A.C. secured 2 victories, 1 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.75 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Pumas's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 18 victories so far.
Pumas UNAM has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 74 goals, of which 7 were scored in the Liga MX, resulting in an average of 1.75 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Guillermo Martínez Ayala, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Adalberto Carrasquilla has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Pumas UNAM has conceded 5 goals in the Liga MX (an average of 1.25 per game) and 59 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.31 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Necaxa preview
Necaxa comes into the game with 4 matches played so far in the Liga MX. They have secured 2 victories, 0 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 8 draws, and 19 losses.
Club Necaxa S.A. de C.V.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 49 goals during this period. Of that total, 6 were netted in the Liga MX, with an average of 1.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.29.
The Lightning Bolts's offensive system is led by Diber Cambindo, the team's top scorer this season. The colombian forward has found the back of the net 14 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Agustín Palavecino. The midfielder has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 7 goals with an average of 1.75 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 64 goals in 38 matches, averaging 1.68 per match.
Head to head: Pumas UNAM vs Necaxa
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 | D W W L L |
1.4 |
| Home | D L L W D |
1 |
| Away | W W D L D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 3 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.33 | 1.07 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
Necaxa
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Home | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | L L L D L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 67% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.25 | 3 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 1.33 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 25% | 33% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.74 | 2.04 | 0.83 |
|
xGA
|
1.6 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
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