Pumas vs Mazatlán Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Apr 2026
Liga MX Betting Preview: Pumas vs Mazatlán
Pumas meet Mazatlán at Olimpico Universitario, with kick-off set for 14:00 on Sunday 12 April.
Pumas should be able to beat Mazatlán by two goals or more. We’ll back them -1 at -127, meaning money back if the favourites claim a one goal victory, although we think the margin should be bigger.
Pumas UNAM played out a 2-2 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Estadio Akron against Guadalajara. The Mexico City club recorded just 30% possession and had two shots on target, while Uriel Antuna and Jose Castillo (own goal) scored one goal each.
Mazatlán have been defeated in their previous three away games and the latest was at Estadio Victoria. Club Necaxa claimed a 2-1 victory. Sergio Bueno's men recorded just 38% possession and had four shots on goal, with Fabio Gomes finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Pumas have beaten Mazatlán on four consecutive occasions. Their last clash saw Pumas enjoy a 4-1 away win at Estadio El Encanto. The 10 most recent H2H games have included six Pumas victories along with four draws.
| Liga MX | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pumas |
17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 34:17 | 36 |
| 16 | Mazatlán |
17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -15 | 22:37 | 15 |
Pumas UNAM have 5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. Efrain Juarez's team have averaged 47.1% possession and 2.8 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.2 goals from 5.5 shots on goal, 12.2 attempts and 6.0 corners.
Juninho leads the way with 4 goals, with Robert Morales and Alvaro Angulo scoring 3 each. Juninho is the top assists maker with 3.
Mazatlán have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 7.6 attempts. Los Cañoneros have averaged 38.3% possession, 3.6 corners awarded and 5.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts.
Josue Ovalle is top scorer on 4, with Yoel Barcenas and Brian Rubio next on 2. Josue Ovalle, Sebastian Santos and Mauro Zaleta have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Pumas confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Keylor Navas (GK), Rodrigo Lopez, Nathan Silva, Pablo Bennevendo, Pedro Vite, Alan Medina, Adalberto Carrasquilla, Jordan Carrillo, Alvaro Angulo, Robert Morales, Juninho.
Mazatlán confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Ricardo Rodriguez (GK), Facundo Almada, Lucas Merolla, Angel Leyva, Sebastian Santos, Yoel Barcenas, Said Godinez, Mauro Zaleta, Dudu Teodora, Josue Ovalle, Brian Rubio.
Pumas vs Mazatlán Prediction & Betting Tips
We bring you the complete Pumas vs Mazatlán betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
Pumas can be taken at -1 on the Asian Handicap. There are odds of -127 for the favourites and we think they have the capability of winning this Liga MX clash by a two goal margin or bigger.
Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of Liga MX data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.
Key Pumas vs Mazatlán league stats:
The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 55.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Pumas are available at +650 when it comes to them winning 3-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.
Player Prop Picks
Jordan Carrillo (Pumas) has scored two goals in his past five Liga MX home matches. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +250.
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Corners Prediction
In their past two away games, Mazatlán have covered the 3.5 corners line, while the previous nine Pumas home matches have involved them conceding over 3.5 corners. The amount of Mazatlán corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -111.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include Pumas with an Asian Handicap of -1, more than two goals to be scored combined with Jordan Carrillo (Pumas) to find the net at any time.
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Pumas vs Mazatlán 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.
You might not get rich backing Pumas UNAM at -313 to win this Liga MX clash although these betting odds imply a 76% chance that the favourites end up winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +700 about Mazatlán.
As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Pumas at -137, Mazatlán at +510 or the draw at +170.
The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -154.
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Those interested in Guillermo Martinez to find the net anytime are able to get -100. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +330.
Stats: Liga MX matches only
Pumas have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 0.90.
Mazatlán have been defeated in three straight away matches. Sergio Bueno's men have recorded eight defeats, one victory and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Pumas beat Mazatlán 1-0 when the teams last met at Olimpico Universitario. There have been three draws and two Pumas wins in the past 5 H2H meetings at Olimpico Universitario.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pumas Home Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.70 | 1.80 | 0.90 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Mazatlán Away Stats |
1-1-8 | 2.60 | 0.70 | 1.90 | 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: 13/09 2025 Mazatlán 1 Pumas 4
- Liga MX: 10/02 2025 Pumas 1 Mazatlán 0
- Liga MX: 09/11 2024 Mazatlán 0 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 06/04 2024 Mazatlán 0 Pumas 4
- Liga MX: 09/07 2023 Pumas 0 Mazatlán 0
- Liga MX: 25/02 2023 Mazatlán 1 Pumas 2
- Liga MX: 28/07 2022 Pumas 1 Mazatlán 1
- Liga MX: 27/03 2022 Pumas 1 Mazatlán 1
- Liga MX: 19/09 2021 Mazatlán 2 Pumas 2
- Liga MX: 17/01 2021 Pumas 3 Mazatlán 0
Pumas League Stats
Mazatlán League Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 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 2.80 corners awarded and 6.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 5.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 5.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 38.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Pumas this season are Jorge Ruvalcaba (5), Guillermo Martinez (4), Jose Macias (4)
- Top Assistors for Pumas this season are Adalberto Carrasquilla (4), Jorge Ruvalcaba (3), Alvaro Angulo (2)
Pumas vs Mazatlán Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Pumas vs Mazatlán team news beforehand. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Liga MX and all current injury news.
Pumas Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Mazatlán Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Pumas Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Mazatlán Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Pumas Substitutes
- 5Ruben Duarte
- 9Guillermo Martinez
- 14Cesar Garza
- 19Jesus Rivas
- 20Santiago Trigos
- 21Uriel Antuna
- 24Tony Leone
- 26Angel Rico
- 35Pablo Lara
- 215Angel Azuaje
Mazatlán Substitutes
- 9Billy Arce
- 10Omar Moreno
- 13Andre Alcaraz
- 20Mauro Lainez
- 27Gilberto Adame
- 28Jesus Hernandez
- 31Angel Saavedra
- 90Fabio Gomes
- 188Luis Carillo
- 193Gabriel Lopez
Previous Pumas Lineups
Previous Mazatlán Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Pumas Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Efrain Juarez
Mazatlán 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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