Pumas vs Pachuca Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Jul 2026

Pumas vs Pachuca Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Pumas To Win @ 2.28

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Pumas Look Set to Land the Spoils

We think that Pumas can get the better of Pachuca and we really like the odds of 2.28 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 01:00 on Sunday 19 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.

Pumas – Last 10 League Games

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.

Players to Watch

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.

Pachuca – Last 10 League Games

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.

Players to Watch

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.

Confirmed Lineups

Pumas confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Keylor Navas (GK), Stanley Garcia, Nathan Silva, Ruben Duarte, Alvaro Angulo, Rodrigo Lopez, Santiago Trigos, Francisco Cordova, Pedro Vite, Robert Morales, Juninho.

Pachuca confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Moreno (GK), Alan Mozo, Eduardo Bauermann, Sergio Barreto, Francisco Venegas, Elias Montiel, Christian Rivera, Kenedy, Rodolfo Pizarro, Oussama Idrissi, Jose 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 2.28. 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:

• Pumas have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Pumas have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Pumas to Win Probability

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.

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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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Player Prop Picks

Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca) is available at 2.60 to finish with at least one shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.

Latest Oussama Idrissi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Shots On Target

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 2.95 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 1.94 that the teams successfully cover the line, with this Total Corners wager landing a handsome potential return.

League Games

Pumas

Total

10.60
3.40
7.20

Home

11.00
3.90
7.10

Away

8.40
2.30
6.10

Pachuca

Total

9.60
4.90
4.70

Home

9.10
5.10
4.00

Away

9.10
4.10
5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Pumas Corners

Pachuca Corners

Most Corners

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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.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Pumas Victory

The bookmakers have Pumas UNAM at 2.23 when it comes to 1×2. This suggests that the favourites have a 45% chance of winning this Liga MX clash based on the betting odds. The 3.00 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 1.93 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 1.58.

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Full-Time Result

Half-Time Result

Double Chance

Draw No Bet

Asian Handicap

Total Goals

Both Teams to Score

Guillermo Martinez Top of First Goalscorer List

You will find favourite Guillermo Martinez at 5.80 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get 2.80 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals

Guillermo Martinez (Pumas)

Salomón Rondón (Pachuca)

Robert Morales (Pumas)

Uriel Antuna (Pumas)

Player Shots On Target

Salomón Rondón (Pachuca)

Robert Morales (Pumas)

Guillermo Martinez (Pumas)

Uriel Antuna (Pumas)

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Olimpico Universitario

Six Wins From Past Ten Pumas Home Games

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.

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

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 Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Pachuca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Pumas Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1
Keylor Navas

203
Stanley Garcia

6
Nathan Silva

5
Ruben Duarte

77
Alvaro Angulo

7
Rodrigo Lopez

20
Santiago Trigos

17
Francisco Cordova

45
Pedro Vite

31
Robert Morales

23
Juninho

25
Carlos Moreno

22
Alan Mozo

4
Eduardo Bauermann

2
Sergio Barreto

15
Francisco Venegas

10
Elias Montiel

16
Christian Rivera

29
Kenedy

7
Rodolfo Pizarro

11
Oussama Idrissi

23
Jose Salomon Rondon

Pachuca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Pumas Substitutes

• 2Pablo Bennevendo
• 9Guillermo Martinez
• 12Cristian Calderon
• 18Victor Arteaga
• 22Alan Medina
• 24Tony Leone
• 30Santiago Lopez
• 34Angel Azuaje
• 35Pablo Lara
• 199K. Carranza Anguiano

Pachuca Substitutes

• 6Mauricio Isais
• 8Alexei Dominguez
• 13Jorge Berlanga
• 14Carlos Sanchez
• 19Illian Hernandez
• 21Nicolas Vallejo
• 26Alan Bautista
• 30Sergio Rodriguez
• 31Jose Eulogio
• 187Gael Alvarez

Previous Pumas Lineups

25 May
Liga MX

Pumas
1-2
Cruz Azul

22 May
Liga MX

Cruz Azul
0-0
Pumas

18 May
Liga MX

Pumas
1-0
Pachuca

15 May
Liga MX

Pachuca
1-0
Pumas

11 May
Liga MX

Pumas
3-3
América

04 May
Liga MX

América
3-3
Pumas

Previous Pachuca Lineups

18 May
Liga MX

Pumas
1-0
Pachuca

15 May
Liga MX

Pachuca
1-0
Pumas

11 May
Liga MX

Pachuca
2-0
Toluca

04 May
Liga MX

Toluca
0-1
Pachuca

26 Apr
Liga MX

Pachuca
0-2
Pumas

23 Apr
Liga MX

Tijuana
3-1
Pachuca

Expert Analysis by Diego Sánchez

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