América vs Pumas Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 May 2026
Liga MX Betting Preview: América vs Pumas
América square off against Pumas at Estadio Banorte, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Sunday 3 May.
The draw can be a favourable outcome when wagering Pumas +0.5 at an Asian Handicap price of -116. They should be able to avoid a loss against América and this wager has the numbers to secure a return.
Club América lost when last in action. In a home game at Estadio Banorte, they were turned over 1-0 by Atlas. Andre Jardine's side dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had four shots on target.
Pumas UNAM won their previous game 2-0. This road victory at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo against Pachuca was their fourth on the spin. Pumas enjoyed 67% possession and managed four shots on goal, while Uriel Antuna and Robert Morales found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Pumas won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 1-0 home victory was recorded against América at Olimpico Universitario. The past 10 H2H meetings have resulted in four wins apiece along with two draws.
| Liga MX | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pumas |
17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 34:17 | 36 |
| 8 | América |
17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 20:17 | 25 |
4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 11.9 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Club América have had 59.4% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.6 corners.
Brian Rodriguez is the top scorer with 5 goals, while Alex Zendejas and Patricio Salas each have 2. Alex Zendejas has recorded the most assists with 3.
Pumas UNAM have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 9.6 attempts and 2.0 goals. Efrain Juarez's team average 53.2% possession, 3.9 corners awarded and 6.1 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 11.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.
Robert Morales is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Guillermo Martinez and Juninho both have 4. Uriel Antuna has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
América predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Rodolfo Cota (GK), Miguel Vazquez, Sebastián Cáceres, Ramón Juárez, Isaías Violante, Erick Sánchez, Rodrigo Dourado, Cristian Borja, Alejandro Zendejas, Raphael Veiga, Brian Rodríguez.
Pumas predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Keylor Navas (GK), Rodrigo Lopez, Ruben Duarte, Nathan Silva, Alvaro Angulo, Adalberto Carrasquilla, Pedro Vite, Uriel Antuna, Juninho, Jordan Carrillo, Robert Morales.
América vs Pumas Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into América vs Pumas with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.
Match Prediction
We’re wagering Pumas +0.5 at -116 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this Liga MX match, with the numbers backing up this pick.
The latest Liga MX injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.
Key América vs Pumas league stats:
The top betting apps make it a 53.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the two teams to draw 1-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +480 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.
Player Prop Picks
Uriel Antuna (Pumas) has managed two goals in his past five Liga MX games. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +525.
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Corners Prediction
We’ve seen an average 7.70 corners in the past ten América home matches, while the last ten Pumas away games have averaged 8.80. There’s lots to enjoy about the Total Corners line which looks big and we’d anticipate the teams going under at -122.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a same-game multi, go for Pumas on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, Under 2.5 goals and less than 9.5 corners to be taken.
The bet builder route is a great one for football fans requiring a tailored same-game multi on a match. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.
América vs Pumas Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The favourites have a 53% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Club América chalked up at -111 to land a win in this Liga MX clash. Pumas UNAM are the +270 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
For those wanting to reduce their risk, América are -250 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Pumas being priced up at +160 with the same money back guarantee.
If you want to bet on the number of goals, you can get similar odds on Under or Over 2.5 Goals. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -139.
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There is +240 available that Paul Brian Rodríguez finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +575.
América have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
Pumas have not lost on their travels in the past eight matches. Pumas have clocked up six wins, three draws and one defeat in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
The past meeting at Estadio Banorte saw América defeat Pumas 4-1. There have been three draws in the past 7 H2H games at Estadio Banorte along with two wins apiece.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
América Home Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.10 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
Pumas Away Stats |
6-3-1 | 3.00 | 1.80 | 1.20 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Liga MX: 22/03 2026 Pumas 1 América 0
- Liga MX: 28/09 2025 América 4 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 23/02 2025 Pumas 0 América 2
- Liga MX: 30/09 2024 América 0 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 21/04 2024 Pumas 2 América 1
- Liga MX: 01/10 2023 América 1 Pumas 0
- Liga MX: 23/04 2023 América 1 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 14/08 2022 Pumas 0 América 3
- Liga MX: 27/02 2022 Pumas 0 América 0
- Liga MX: 28/11 2021 América 1 Pumas 3
América League Stats
Pumas League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 6.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 59.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for América this season are Brian Rodriguez (7), Alex Zendejas (5), Rodrigo Aguirre (4)
- Top Assistors for América this season are Brian Rodriguez (4), Alex Zendejas (3), Alexis Gutierrez (3)
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América vs Pumas Lineups & Team News
Avoid surprises — review the América vs Pumas team news before you bet. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Liga MX along with up-to-date injury news.
América Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Pumas Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
América Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Pumas Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous América Lineups
Previous Pumas Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
América Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Andre Jardine
Pumas Player Stats & Squad
Liga MX Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toluca | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 43:18 | 37 |
| 2 | Tigres | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 35:16 | 36 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 32:20 | 35 |
| 4 | América | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33:18 | 34 |
| 5 | Monterrey | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 33:29 | 31 |
| 6 | Guadalajara | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29:22 | 29 |
| 7 | Tijuana | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29:23 | 24 |
| 8 | Juárez | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27:28 | 23 |
| 9 | Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21:21 | 22 |
| 10 | Pumas | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 24:25 | 21 |
| 11 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22:28 | 20 |
| 12 | Querétaro | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 19:29 | 20 |
| 13 | Necaxa | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24:32 | 17 |
| 14 | Atlas | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24:35 | 17 |
| 15 | San Luis | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 25:29 | 16 |
| 16 | Mazatlán | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20:29 | 14 |
| 17 | León | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14:31 | 13 |
| 18 | Puebla | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21:42 | 12 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pumas | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34:17 | 36 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 33:17 | 36 |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31:18 | 33 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 25:19 | 31 |
| 5 | Toluca | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28:16 | 30 |
| 6 | Atlas | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 16:18 | 26 |
| 7 | Tigres | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28:18 | 25 |
| 8 | América | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20:17 | 25 |
| 9 | Tijuana | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 19:17 | 23 |
| 10 | León | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 22:32 | 22 |
| 11 | Querétaro | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 17:21 | 20 |
| 12 | Juárez | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 26:32 | 19 |
| 13 | Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22:24 | 18 |
| 14 | San Luis | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24:27 | 18 |
| 15 | Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19:25 | 18 |
| 16 | Mazatlán | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22:37 | 15 |
| 17 | Puebla | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13:26 | 13 |
| 18 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20:38 | 12 |
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