Pachuca vs América Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jan 2026

Liga MX Betting Preview: Pachuca vs América

Pachuca take on América at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo, with kick-off set for 20:06 on Sunday 18 January.

Pachuca look a good bet to defeat América and we can back the home team at -108 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.

Pachuca won 2-1 when hosting Club León at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo in their last league game. That means it’s now been two Liga MX home wins on the spin. They had 46% possession and eight shots on target, while Oussama Idrissi and Jose Salomon Rondon each scored one goal.

Club América were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Atlético San Luis by a 2-0 scoreline at Estadio Banorte. The Mexico City club recorded one shot on goal and had 46% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

América are bidding for a third successive victory against Pachuca, having previously claimed home wins of 2-0 and 2-0 at Estadio de la Ciudad de los Deportes. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four draws and three wins apiece.

Liga MX		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Pachuca	9	5	2	2	11	7	4	11:7	17
8	América	8	3	2	3	8	7	1	8:7	11

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Tuzos have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. Esteban Solari's team have averaged 46.2% possession and 3.9 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Kenedy has found the net 4 times, Enner Valencia 3, with Oussama Idrissi and two other players on 1. Jhonder Cadiz, Alexei Dominguez Figueroa and Alan Bautista are the leading assists makers with 1.

Club América have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 9.2 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.3% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 2.8 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 5.6 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

Brian Rodriguez has landed 4 goals, Rodrigo Aguirre 2, with Alex Zendejas and two others scoring 1. Jonathan dos Santos, Patricio Salas and have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Pachuca confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Carlos Moreno (GK), Alan Mozo, Eduardo Bauermann, Sergio Barreto, Brian Garcia, Alan Bautista, Christian Rivera, Elias Montiel, Kenedy, Jhonder Cadiz, Oussama Idrissi.

América confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Luis Malagon (GK), Kevin Alvarez, Israel Reyes, Sebastian Caceres, Cristian Borja, Rodrigo Dourado, Jonathan dos Santos, Alexis Gutierrez, Alvaro Fidalgo, Brian Rodriguez, Victor Davila.

Pachuca vs América Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve broken down Pachuca vs América from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Match Prediction

Pachuca +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this Liga MX game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -108.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of Liga MX stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Pachuca vs América league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Pachuca in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Pachuca in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Pachuca in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by América in 14 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Pachuca in 7 of their last 10 games against América.

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Pachuca 2 - 1 América

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Patricio Salas Over 0.5 Shots On Target -122

Patricio Salas (América) can be backed to register one or more shots on goal at -122. The odds look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll take a chance on him on the Shots on Target market.

Latest Patricio Salas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-161

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Jhonder Cádiz To Score +250

Jhonder Cádiz (Pachuca) can be backed to be among the goals at +250. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

Latest Jhonder Cádiz Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-128

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Corners Prediction

Pachuca Under 4.5 Corners -118

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Pachuca in four straight games, while the past eight América away matches have seen under 4.5 corners conceded. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -118 for this Pachuca Team Corners bet.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Pachuca

Total

7.90 3.90 4.00

Home

8.50 5.20 3.30

Away

8.40 3.90 4.50

América

Total

8.10 5.30 2.80

Home

10.60 7.30 3.30

Away

8.40 5.30 3.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-118

Under 9.5

-127

Pachuca Corners

Over 4.5

-122

Under 4.5

-128

América Corners

Over 4.5

-130

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

+104

X

+600

2

-100

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Pachuca vs América 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.

At betting odds of +107, the bookies make Club América probable winners and there’s a 48% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Liga MX encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +235 for Pachuca.

If you fancy América but want money back if the game ends in a draw, then you can secure odds of -208. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Pachuca at +135 on the Draw No Bet market.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you think both teams will score, then BTTS Yes could appeal. Otherwise, you can back BTTS No as an alternative.

The leading football betting sites provide bettors with an abundance of options. For every Liga MX match, you’re able to select from hundreds of markets and make the best choice.

Full-Time Result

1

+235

X

+240

2

+107

Half-Time Result

1

+285

X

+110

2

+163

Double Chance

1X

-156

12

-385

X2

-385

Draw No Bet

1

+135

2

-208

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-103

2 Hcp -0.25

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

+108

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-116

Favourite Salomón Rondón is available at +500 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Salomón Rondón (Pachuca)

First

+220

Anytime

+500

Rodrigo Aguirre (América)

First

+230

Anytime

+525

Jhonder Cádiz (Pachuca)

First

+270

Anytime

+650

Paul Brian Rodríguez (América)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Patricio Salas (América)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Enner Valencia (Pachuca)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Álex Zendejas (América)

First

+340

Anytime

+850

Allan Saint-Maximin (América)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Javairô Dilrosun (América)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Sergio Hernandez (Pachuca)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Erick Sanchez (América)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Álvaro Fidalgo (América)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Alexei Dominguez (Pachuca)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Alán Bautista (Pachuca)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Jonathan dos Santos (América)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Christian Rivera (Pachuca)

First

+750

Anytime

+1900

Israel Reyes (América)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Miguel Vazquez (América)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Kevin Alvarez (América)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Salomón Rondón (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

-100

Rodrigo Aguirre (América)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-118

Jhonder Cádiz (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

-141

Under 0.5

-128

Enner Valencia (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-147

Paul Brian Rodríguez (América)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-167

Patricio Salas (América)

Over 0.5

-105

Under 0.5

-161

Allan Saint-Maximin (América)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-200

Álex Zendejas (América)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-213

Javairô Dilrosun (América)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-238

Sergio Hernandez (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-357

Alexei Dominguez (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-370

Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-385

Erick Sanchez (América)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-357

Alán Bautista (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-417

Álvaro Fidalgo (América)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-385

Jonathan dos Santos (América)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-667

Christian Rivera (Pachuca)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Israel Reyes (América)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-909

Kevin Alvarez (América)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1111

Miguel Vazquez (América)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-1429

Pachuca have collected five victories and five defeats in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

América are winless in the last five away games. The Mexico City club have racked up four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo saw Pachuca draw 0-0 with América. We’ve seen the past 10 H2H meetings at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo involve five Pachuca wins. There have also been three draws and two América victories.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Pachuca Home Stats		5-0-5	2.30	1.20	1.10	5	5	4	6
América Away Stats		3-4-3	2.80	1.40	1.40	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

Pachuca vs América Lineups & Team News

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