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

Sun 5th Apr, 02:00 BST, Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Pachuca pay Liga MX counterparts Cruz Azul a visit on Sunday morning, as Esteban Andrés Solari Poggio guides his side into an away clash with Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón & co. at the Estadio Azteca. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Flipping the market using the tabs below changes all statistics and the odds from leading bookmakers, allowing you do find the bet that suits you best.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Cruz Azul and Pachuca will score at least 2 between them during the standard 90 mins. This is based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as their historic head-to-heads. We give it a probability of 75%. The bookies have it priced at 1.20.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cruz Azul are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.53.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cruz Azul
57%
49/1008/15
Draw
23%
29/1029/10
3%
Pachuca
20%
19/419/5
4%
Cruz Azul 1-0
12%
7/16/1
Draw 1-1
11%
13/213/2
Cruz Azul 2-0
11%
7/113/2
Cruz Azul 2-1
10%
7/1
6%
13/2
Draw 0-0
7%
12/110/1
8%
Pachuca 1-0
6%
16/112/1
8%
Cruz Azul 3-0
6%
11/19/1
Cruz Azul 3-1
6%
11/19/1
Pachuca 2-1
5%
16/1
11%
12/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/112/1
Pachuca 2-0
3%
28/1
15%
20/1
11%
Cruz Azul 4-0
3%
20/116/1
Cruz Azul 3-2
3%
22/116/1
Cruz Azul 4-1
2%
22/1
10%
16/1
Pachuca 3-1
2%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
7/10
2%
8/13
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
11/10
2%
21/20
Home 1st Goal
55%
1/210/21
Away 1st Goal
41%
7/419/10
No 1st Goal
4%
12/110/1
8%
BTTS - Yes
50%
3/43/4
BTTS - No
50%
1/119/20
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/521/10
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/14/1
5%
BTTS - Away Win
9%
9/115/2
6%
Home/draw
80%
1/72/13
2%
Away/draw
43%
11/813/10
Home/away
77%
1/42/9
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
1/51/5
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
10/329/10
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
13/86/4
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
4/92/5
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
4/117/5
2%
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/62/13
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
10/1
10%
7/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/20
1%
1/25
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/25
1%
1/66
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/1
13%
9/1
9%
Home DNB
73%
1/52/9
Away DNB
36%
10/329/10
3%
Cruz Azul win to nil
33%
7/4-
Pachuca win to nil
10%
10/1-
Cruz Azul / Cruz Azul
35%
11/813/10
2%
Cruz Azul / Pachuca
2%
40/128/1
Cruz Azul / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Cruz Azul
18%
7/27/2
2%
Draw / Pachuca
7%
11/110/1
Draw / Draw
13%
11/25/1
8%
Pachuca / Cruz Azul
4%
20/116/1
Pachuca / Pachuca
10%
8/1
5%
13/2
7%
Pachuca / Draw
5%
16/112/1
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Win / draw / win form
5
Cruz Azul have won 5 consecutive home league games
11
Cruz Azul have not lost in 11 consecutive league games
Cruz Azul 3RD
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
11
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cruz Azul3 - 0A. San Luis
Cruz Azul2 - 1Guadalajara
Cruz Azul2 - 1Tigres
Cruz Azul1 - 0Puebla
Cruz Azul2 - 0Atlas
Cruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
Cruz Azul3 - 2Guadalajara
Cruz Azul2 - 3Pumas UNAM
Cruz Azul2 - 0Monterrey
Cruz Azul2 - 1America
Cruz Azul2 - 2Queretaro
Cruz Azul3 - 2Juarez
Cruz Azul1 - 0Toluca
Cruz Azul3 - 2S. Laguna
Cruz Azul4 - 1Leon
Cruz Azul0 - 0Mazatlan
Cruz Azul1 - 0America
Cruz Azul2 - 1Leon
Cruz Azul2 - 1Leon
Cruz Azul3 - 2Pumas UNAM
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
Draw
7
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACruz Azul1 - 1Mazatlan
ACruz Azul2 - 2Pumas UNAM
HCruz Azul3 - 0A. San Luis
ACruz Azul2 - 1S. Laguna
ACruz Azul2 - 0Monterrey
HCruz Azul2 - 1Guadalajara
HCruz Azul2 - 1Tigres
ACruz Azul1 - 1Toluca
ACruz Azul4 - 3Juarez
HCruz Azul1 - 0Puebla
HCruz Azul2 - 0Atlas
ACruz Azul1 - 2Leon
ACruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
HCruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
HCruz Azul3 - 2Guadalajara
ACruz Azul0 - 0Guadalajara
HCruz Azul2 - 3Pumas UNAM
ACruz Azul3 - 0Puebla
HCruz Azul2 - 0Monterrey
ACruz Azul1 - 1Necaxa
Pachuca 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
A. San Luis1 - 1Pachuca
Mazatlan1 - 0Pachuca
Tigres1 - 2Pachuca
Queretaro0 - 0Pachuca
Guadalajara2 - 0Pachuca
Juarez2 - 1Pachuca
S. Laguna1 - 0Pachuca
Toluca2 - 2Pachuca
Juarez2 - 2Pachuca
Necaxa0 - 1Pachuca
Puebla2 - 2Pachuca
America2 - 0Pachuca
Leon1 - 1Pachuca
Atlas0 - 3Pachuca
Pumas UNAM2 - 3Pachuca
America2 - 0Pachuca
Monterrey1 - 2Pachuca
A. San Luis2 - 1Pachuca
Necaxa3 - 5Pachuca
Toluca3 - 2Pachuca
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPachuca1 - 1Toluca
APachuca1 - 1A. San Luis
HPachuca2 - 1Puebla
HPachuca2 - 1Necaxa
APachuca0 - 1Mazatlan
APachuca2 - 1Tigres
HPachuca3 - 1Atlas
HPachuca2 - 0Juarez
APachuca0 - 0Queretaro
HPachuca0 - 0America
HPachuca2 - 1Leon
APachuca0 - 2Guadalajara
APachuca1 - 2Juarez
HPachuca3 - 1Pumas UNAM
APachuca0 - 1S. Laguna
HPachuca0 - 1Guadalajara
APachuca2 - 2Toluca
HPachuca1 - 2Tigres
APachuca2 - 2Juarez
APachuca1 - 0Necaxa
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Cruz Azul have beaten Pachuca in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Cruz Azul since 2019
Cruz Azul
Pachuca
Goals: Scored
13
7
Games: Scored
7 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
1 / 8
CAZ
5
D
1
PAC
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul2 - 1
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
9
Games: Scored
5 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
4 / 9
CAZ
4
D
1
PAC
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Pachuca
0 - 1Cruz Azul
2 - 4Cruz Azul
Pachuca1 - 0
0 - 2Cruz Azul
Pachuca1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Cruz Azul
Pachuca2 - 0
Pachuca3 - 1
Goal Statistics

Cruz Azul have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 15 consecutive Liga MX matches. Their PG of 1.7 against Pachuca on Sunday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Cruz Azul 3rd Pachuca 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Cruz Azul will score 1 or more goals
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Pachuca scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
Cruz Azul’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-3
Pachuca’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.1
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga MX - 2025/2025 season
Cruz Azul
PG (predicted goals)
Pachuca
1.7
0.9
Attack rating
32%
better
CAZ
PAC
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Games scored30
21
Failed to score3
10
Scored first20
12
Goals scored60
40
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.3
Avg. shots per game13
11
Avg. shots per goal7
9
Conversion rate for14
12
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+32%
Defence rating
7%
better
CAZ
PAC
view stats
Games conceded23
24
Clean sheets10
7
Conceded first11
17
Goals conceded36
34
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
12%
Avg. XG against1.1
1.1
KickOff rating
+7%

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

Cruz Azul Liga MX squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3113710
J ParadelaG FernándezJ ParadelaW Ditta
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Rodríguez MID3375
4
-
J Paradela MID3387
5
-
W Ditta DEF321
10
-
E Lira MID32
6
-
C Rotondi FWD3044
5
-
G Piovi DEF292
7
-
J Márquez MID2941
4
-
L Romero FWD2822
2
1
O Campos DEF2711
-
G Fernández FWD27137
2
1
K Mier GLK17
-
A Gudiño GLK17
4
-
J Chiquete DEF1511
1
2
A Moreno MID14
1
-
A. Morales Rosas FWD1311
-
J. Rodarte Barragán DEF121
1
1
A Palavecino MID1243
4
-
M. Levy Mendaña FWD11
1
-
N Ibáñez FWD721
1
-
O Ebere FWD51
-
A Montaño MID41
-
Pachuca Liga MX squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30579
C MorenoO IdrissiV GuzmánE Bauermann
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Moreno GLK30
7
1
L Quiñones FWD302
6
1
S Barreto DEF2911
7
1
E Bauermann DEF29
8
1
B García DEF2813
1
V Guzmán MID2817
1
A Gutiérrez MID2822
5
1
O Idrissi FWD2652
4
1
Kenedy FWD2551
1
-
A Figueroa FWD2122
2
-
C. Sánchez Nava DEF20
5
1
P Reyna MID19
7
-
E Valencia FWD1551
1
-
E Montiel MID1223
1
-
C Rivera MID1211
2
-
S Rondón FWD125
1
-
J Berlanga DEF9
4
-
W Carvalho MID9
-
I Luna MID6
-
R Aburto DEF4
-
L Rodríguez DEF4
-
A Mozo DEF3
1
-
J Téllez GLK1
-