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Cruz Azul v Pachuca : Liga MX match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 9th Feb, 03:05 BST, Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla

Sunday morning sees Vicente Martín Sánchez Bragunde’s Cruz Azul and Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves’s Pachuca go up against one another in a Liga MX clash at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc. For each and every Liga MX preview, KickOff explores the statistics for all of the biggest markets. Meaningful stats, including head-to-head results, are then given alongside odds.


Best Tip: Cruz Azul to win

As training goes on this week and the Cruz Azul players ready themselves for this fixture, the bookies are predicting a victory for them. The odds and our pre-match statistics below suggest the same, as does the historical head-to-head (H2H) information we use in our predictive algorithms. The Estadio Cuauhtémoc has not been an easy place to go for Pachuca in the past, and we we think that will be the case again on Sunday morning. A win / draw / win home win is our tip.

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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cruz Azul are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 61% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cruz Azul
61%
4/6-
Draw
21%
16/5-
Pachuca
18%
15/4-
Cruz Azul 2-0
10%
15/2-
Cruz Azul 1-0
10%
7/1-
Cruz Azul 2-1
10%
15/2-
Draw 1-1
10%
7/1-
Cruz Azul 3-0
7%
12/1-
Cruz Azul 3-1
7%
12/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
Pachuca 1-0
5%
14/1-
Pachuca 2-1
5%
14/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Cruz Azul 4-0
3%
22/1-
Cruz Azul 4-1
3%
22/1-
Cruz Azul 3-2
3%
22/1-
Pachuca 2-0
2%
25/1-
Cruz Azul 4-2
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
8/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
43/40-
Home 1st Goal
56%
4/9-
Away 1st Goal
41%
15/8-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
54%
3/4-
BTTS - No
46%
1/1-
BTTS - Home Win
29%
12/5-
BTTS - Draw
16%
4/1-
BTTS - Away Win
10%
7/1-
Home/draw
82%
2/11-
Away/draw
39%
23/20-
Home/away
79%
2/9-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
9/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/7-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
76%
2/7-
Away DNB
33%
5/2-
Cruz Azul win to nil
32%
2/1-
Pachuca win to nil
9%
8/1-
Cruz Azul / Cruz Azul
32%
8/5-
Cruz Azul / Pachuca
2%
33/1-
Cruz Azul / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Cruz Azul
18%
7/2-
Draw / Pachuca
8%
9/1-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Pachuca / Cruz Azul
4%
20/1-
Pachuca / Pachuca
10%
7/1-
Pachuca / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win form
Cruz Azul 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cruz Azul1 - 1Puebla
Cruz Azul1 - 1Atlas
Cruz Azul3 - 4America
Cruz Azul3 - 0Tijuana
Cruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
Cruz Azul2 - 0S. Laguna
Cruz Azul4 - 0Juarez
Cruz Azul3 - 0Necaxa
Cruz Azul1 - 0Guadalajara
Cruz Azul4 - 1America
Cruz Azul1 - 1Toluca
Cruz Azul3 - 0Tijuana
Cruz Azul1 - 0Mazatlan
Cruz Azul1 - 1America
Cruz Azul1 - 2Monterrey
Cruz Azul2 - 2Pumas UNAM
Cruz Azul2 - 2Atlas
Cruz Azul2 - 1Monterrey
Cruz Azul1 - 2Necaxa
Cruz Azul3 - 0Guadalajara
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACruz Azul3 - 2Tijuana
ACruz Azul3 - 1Necaxa
HCruz Azul1 - 1Puebla
ACruz Azul0 - 1Juarez
HCruz Azul1 - 1Atlas
HCruz Azul3 - 4America
ACruz Azul0 - 0America
HCruz Azul3 - 0Tijuana
ACruz Azul0 - 3Tijuana
HCruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
ACruz Azul2 - 2Atlas
HCruz Azul2 - 0S. Laguna
ACruz Azul2 - 0Pumas UNAM
HCruz Azul4 - 0Juarez
ACruz Azul2 - 1Puebla
HCruz Azul3 - 0Necaxa
ACruz Azul4 - 2Pachuca
HCruz Azul1 - 0Guadalajara
ACruz Azul1 - 3A. San Luis
ACruz Azul2 - 1Leon
Pachuca 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Queretaro0 - 1Pachuca
Monterrey2 - 3Pachuca
America2 - 1Pachuca
Tigres2 - 1Pachuca
S. Laguna1 - 1Pachuca
Tijuana2 - 1Pachuca
Puebla2 - 3Pachuca
Atlas2 - 0Pachuca
Mazatlan3 - 0Pachuca
Pumas UNAM2 - 0Pachuca
Leon0 - 0Pachuca
America1 - 1Pachuca
S. Laguna0 - 2Pachuca
Tigres0 - 3Pachuca
A. San Luis2 - 1Pachuca
Necaxa1 - 1Pachuca
Puebla1 - 4Pachuca
Monterrey3 - 2Pachuca
Pumas UNAM3 - 1Pachuca
Cruz Azul0 - 1Pachuca
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPachuca0 - 0Atlas
APachuca1 - 0Queretaro
APachuca3 - 2Monterrey
HPachuca2 - 1S. Laguna
HPachuca0 - 1Juarez
APachuca1 - 2America
HPachuca6 - 2Necaxa
APachuca1 - 2Tigres
APachuca1 - 1S. Laguna
HPachuca0 - 2Guadalajara
APachuca1 - 2Tijuana
HPachuca2 - 4Cruz Azul
APachuca3 - 2Puebla
HPachuca2 - 2Toluca
APachuca0 - 2Atlas
HPachuca1 - 1Queretaro
APachuca0 - 3Mazatlan
APachuca0 - 2Pumas UNAM
HPachuca2 - 0A. San Luis
APachuca0 - 0Leon
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cruz Azul since 2019
Cruz Azul
Pachuca
Goals: Scored
11
6
Games: Scored
6 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
1 / 7
CAZ
4
D
1
PAC
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruz Azul
0 - 1Pachuca
1 - 2Pachuca
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cruz Azul1 - 0
Cruz Azul1 - 0
Cruz Azul3 - 1
Cruz Azul4 - 1
League games at Pachuca since 2018
Pachuca
Cruz Azul
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
5 / 8
4 / 8
Clean sheets
4 / 8
3 / 8
CAZ
3
D
1
PAC
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Pachuca
2 - 4Cruz Azul
Pachuca1 - 0
0 - 2Cruz Azul
Pachuca1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Cruz Azul
Pachuca2 - 0
Pachuca3 - 1
Goal Statistics

Cruz Azul's defensive record is to be admired, V. Sánchez Bragunde's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Liga MX outings. An average PG rating of 1.0 for Pachuca makes sense in this context.

Cruz Azul 1st Pachuca 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
14%
There is a 86% probability that Cruz Azul will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Pachuca scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+7
Cruz Azul’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+8
Pachuca’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.0
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Cruz Azul
PG (predicted goals)
Pachuca
2
1
Attack rating
%
better
CAZ
PAC
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
CAZ
PAC
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Cruz Azul v Pachuca Liga MX lLine ups will show here when available.

Cruz Azul Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261169
K MierÁngel SepúlvedaC RodríguezG Piovi
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Mier GLK26
1
-
W Ditta DEF26
6
-
A Gutiérrez MID2634
-
C Rodríguez MID266
6
-
C Rotondi FWD2685
2
-
G Piovi DEF244
8
1
I Rivero MID2472
4
1
Ángel Sepúlveda FWD24111
3
-
L Faravelli MID2371
4
-
E Lira MID231
2
-
J Sánchez DEF2212
3
1
A Montaño MID21
-
G Giakoumakis FWD2195
6
-
A. Morales Rosas MID1621
1
-
G Fernández FWD1022
1
-
M. Levy Mendaña FWD7
-
C Vargas DEF4
-
A Moreno MID4
1
-
J Chiquete DEF3
3
-
L Romero FWD31
-
O Campos DEF2
-
C. Valdivia Carrillo FWD1
-
B. Gamboa Galarza FWD11
-
Pachuca Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20736
B GonzálezS RondónO IdrissiS Barreto
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B González DEF201
2
-
O Idrissi FWD2033
4
1
C Moreno GLK19
3
-
S Barreto DEF181
5
1
P Reyna MID18
4
-
O. de Jesús González Ojeda FWD1812
2
-
S Rondón FWD1772
1
1
E Montiel MID1612
2
-
C. Sánchez Nava DEF1412
2
-
L Rodríguez DEF14
1
-
A Gutiérrez MID141
-
A González FWD122
1
1
S. Hernández Hernández FWD1222
2
-
G Cabral DEF11
3
1
J Berlanga DEF9
3
1
A Micolta DEF7
2
-
B Bastón FWD7
-
J López MID61
1
-
A Aceves DEF5
1
-
S. Aguayo Castillo FWD51
1
-
J Kennedy FWD411
-
M Rodriguez FWD41
-
E Bauermann DEF31
-
J Téllez GLK2
-
I Luna MID1
-
I Hernández FWD1
-