Pumas vs Pachuca Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jul 2026
Pumas vs Pachuca Predictions
We think that Pumas can get the better of Pachuca and we really like the odds of +128 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.
Check out the complete Pumas vs Pachuca betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Pumas vs Pachuca Preview
Pumas take on Pachuca at Olimpico Universitario, with kick-off set for 19:00 on Saturday 18 July.
Pumas UNAM were defeated last time out. Olimpico Universitario saw them beaten at home to Cruz Azul by a 2-1 scoreline. Pumas had 47% possession and three shots on target, while Robert Morales bagged the goal.
Pumas Beat Tuzos in their Last Clash
The scoreline was 1-0 for home side Pumas when they last faced Pachuca, with the encounter taking place at Olimpico Universitario. In the previous 10 H2H meetings, there have been four wins apiece and two draws.
| Liga MX | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pumas |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Pachuca |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Pumas UNAM have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 8.9 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. They have averaged 51.6% possession and 3.4 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 7.2 corners from 13.0 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.
Top scorer Robert Morales has found the net 5 times, Jordan Carrillo 4, with Juninho and Guillermo Martinez both scoring 3. Jordan Carrillo is the top assists maker with 2.
Tuzos have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, averaging 4.6 shots on goal, 10.1 attempts and 1.5 goals. Benjamin Mora's side average 44.8% possession, 4.9 corners taken and 4.7 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 9.9 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.
Kenedy and Victor Guzman have scored 4, followed by Enner Valencia with 3. Alexei Dominguez, Elias Montiel and Kenedy have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Pumas predicted lineup (4-4-2): Keylor Navas (GK), Pablo Bennevendo, Ángel Azuaje, Tony Leone, Alvaro Angulo, Rodrigo Lopez, Pedro Vite, Santiago Trigos, Sebastián Córdova, Juninho, Robert Morales.
Pachuca predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Moreno (GK), Carlos Sánchez, Eduardo Bauermann, Sergio Barreto, Alán Bautista, Elías Montiel, Christian Rivera, Kenedy, Alexei Domínguez, Oussama Idrissi, Salomon Rondon.
Main Match Prediction
If you agree with our verdict that Pumas will have the edge in this Liga MX clash, then you can back the home team at +128. We’re expecting a nice potential return with this match winner bet.
Sportsgambler.com has plenty of Liga MX insights and that includes getting the team news immediately. The recent form will also help deliver our expert football predictions and we ensure that the most relevant stats are used to good effect.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The top betting apps make it a 43.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 50% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
There are some different ways to back Pumas if you’re in search of a bigger potential return. This includes the Asian Handicap where they have to win by a certain margin.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is Pumas to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +650. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Robert Morales (Pumas) has netted four goals in his past five Liga MX home matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +195 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
The average corner count for the past five Pumas home games has been 11.80, with the equivalent number for the last five Pachuca away matches being 10.40. We endorse betting on the -106 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for Pumas on the 1x2, three or more goals in total accompanied by Over 9.5 corners.
A football bet builder is a fantastic way of cheering on different selections within the same game. It results in you being able to place a tailored bet at a larger price based on the number of predictions made.
Pumas vs Pachuca 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 bookmakers have Pumas UNAM at +128 when it comes to 1x2. This suggests that the favourites have a 44% chance of winning this Liga MX clash based on the betting odds. The +200 means that Pachuca are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
There are different betting angles when backing Pumas including the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager. This is available at -104 and there’s a half stake return if they only draw with Pachuca.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -172.
No matter what Liga MX match is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the leading football betting sites.
You will find favourite Guillermo Martinez at +480 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +180 that he finds the net any time.
Stats: Liga MX matches only
Pumas have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Pachuca have finished with four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
Pumas beat Pachuca 1-0 when the teams last met at Olimpico Universitario. The previous 9 H2H games at Olimpico Universitario have involved five Pumas wins, two Pachuca victories and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pumas Home Stats |
6-2-2 | 3.60 | 2.30 | 1.30 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
Pachuca Away Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.10 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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: 18/05 2026 Pumas 1 Pachuca 0
- Liga MX: 15/05 2026 Pachuca 1 Pumas 0
- Liga MX: 26/04 2026 Pachuca 0 Pumas 2
- Liga MX: 21/11 2025 Pachuca 3 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 20/07 2025 Pumas 2 Pachuca 3
- Liga MX: 17/02 2025 Pachuca 2 Pumas 1
- Liga MX: 22/07 2024 Pumas 2 Pachuca 0
- Liga MX: 03/05 2024 Pachuca 3 Pumas 5
- Liga MX: 29/01 2024 Pumas 3 Pachuca 1
- Liga MX: 17/07 2023 Pachuca 1 Pumas 1
Pumas League Stats
Pachuca League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 7.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 7.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 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 51.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
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Pumas vs Pachuca Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Pumas vs Tuzos team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Liga MX lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Pumas Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Pachuca Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Pumas Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Pachuca Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous Pumas Lineups
Previous Pachuca Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Pumas Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Esteban Solari
Pachuca Player Stats & Squad
Liga MX Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tijuana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Necaxa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Atlas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | San Luis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Guadalajara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Pumas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juárez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | León | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Monterrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Pachuca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Puebla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Querétaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Santos Laguna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Toluca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Atlante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 18 | Tigres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tijuana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Necaxa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Atlas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | San Luis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 5 | Guadalajara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | América | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Pumas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juárez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | León | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Monterrey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Pachuca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Puebla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Querétaro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Santos Laguna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | Toluca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 17 | Atlante | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 18 | Tigres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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