U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs CF Pachuca Prediction, Tips & Odds

U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs CF Pachuca

Liga MXApertura - 1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
WLDWL
VS
CF Pachuca
WLWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.65
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.62 (implied 61.8%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 64.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.56). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (64.3% vs 61.8%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours CF Pachuca to win against U.N.A.M. - Pumas, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Pachuca has shown a stronger overall performance this season, currently riding a wave of form with four wins in their last five matches. This positive trend highlights their ability to secure points consistently, which will be crucial in this matchup. In contrast, U.N.A.M. - Pumas has struggled recently, managing only two wins in their last five fixtures. Their recent form of WLDWL suggests inconsistency, which could hinder their chances of earning a positive result. While they have had some successes this season, the lack of stability may be a concern heading into the game. The model indicates a win probability of approximately 65% for CF Pachuca, with a key market percentage suggesting they are likely to score at least two goals. However, one caveat to consider is that if U.N.A.M. - Pumas can find their rhythm early, they could pose a significant challenge. For a deeper understanding of the prediction, the full methodology is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win43%2.30
Draw24%3.33
CF Pachuca Win33%2.88
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6256.6%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.7952.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.3 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1-1 CF Pachuca
6.2216.1%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.1% probability.

Asian Handicap
U.N.A.M. - Pumas -0.5
2.2137%

U.N.A.M. - Pumas have been the stronger side, winning 50% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.22
16.1%
2-1
8.43
11.9%
1-0
8.44
11.9%
0-1
9.58
10.5%
1-2
9.81
10.3%
0-0
10.36
9.8%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 16.1% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
-0.0
1.69
CF Pachuca
+0.0
2.10
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
-0.3
2.05
CF Pachuca
+0.3
2.55
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
-0.5
2.21
CF Pachuca
+0.5
2.81
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
-1.5
4.50
CF Pachuca
+1.5
6.00

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. U.N.A.M. - Pumas are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs CF Pachuca
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
2.253.453.001.802.001.622.15
Marathonbet
2.343.322.851.801.961.622.14
Betfair
2.253.602.881.802.001.652.20
Pinnacle
2.403.402.901.832.00——
SBO
2.153.192.851.822.02——
William Hill
2.303.102.70——1.622.15
Bet365
2.353.403.001.802.001.622.20
1xBet
2.363.322.871.801.961.622.17
Unibet
2.283.303.001.761.951.582.14
888Sport
2.253.102.751.751.911.622.15
Betano
2.373.352.951.832.021.622.22
Superbet
2.303.352.951.781.971.622.15
BetVictor
2.303.402.801.761.921.622.15

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.8%
Over 1.5 Goals
75.3%
Over 2.5 Goals
52.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
31.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XU.N.A.M. - Pumas or Draw
67%1.37
12U.N.A.M. - Pumas or CF Pachuca
77%1.29
X2Draw or CF Pachuca
57%1.57

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (evenly matched 4-4)
4 U.N.A.M. - Pumas2 Draw4 CF Pachuca
18 May
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
1-0
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
15 May
CF Pachuca
1-0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
25 Apr
CF Pachuca
0-2
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
Nov 25
CF Pachuca
3-1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
Jul 25
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2-3
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
Feb 25
CF Pachuca
2-1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
Jul 24
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2-0
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
May 24
CF Pachuca
0-0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
Jan 24
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
3-1
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
Jul 23
CF Pachuca
1-1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX

The head-to-head record between U.N.A.M. - Pumas and CF Pachuca stands at 4 wins for each side, with 2 draws in their last 10 encounters. This indicates a balanced rivalry, though the scorelines suggest a mix of narrow and more decisive outcomes. Both teams have recorded victories by a single goal, such as U.N.A.M.'s 1-0 win and Pachuca's 1-0 response. However, there have also been heavier wins, like Pachuca's 3-1 victory. The frequency of draws, particularly a 0-0 and two 1-1 matches, points to several tightly contested fixtures. Overall, neither team has dominated recently, with both having equal success in this matchup.

Key Statistics

2026 Season
U.N.A.M. - PumasCF Pachuca
1.88Goals p.g.1.45
1.21Goals conceded p.g.0.95
42%Clean sheets27%
50%Win rate59%
3.08Avg goals in match2.41
1.39xG per game1.16
-0.31xGA per game-0.11
52%Possession %43%
4.1Shots on target / game4.4
3.4Corners per game4.9
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Recent Form

U.N.A.M. - Pumas have won 7 of their last 12 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include lost to U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1-2 and beat U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 12W 8D 4L from the last 24 games (50% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: U.N.A.M. - PumasAll competitions
05 Jul
Cancún
0-3
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Friendlies Clubs
25 May
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
1-2
Cruz Azul
Liga MX
22 May
Cruz Azul
0-0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
18 May
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
1-0
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
15 May
CF Pachuca
1-0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
11 May
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
3-3
Club America
Liga MX
12
Win
50%
8
Draw
33%
4
Lost
17%
CF Pachuca
Recent Form

CF Pachuca have won 4 of their last 10 matches on the road, drawing 2 and losing 4. Their recent away fixtures include lost to U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1-0 and beat Toluca 0-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 4D 5L from the last 22 games (59% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: CF PachucaAll competitions
04 Jul
CF Pachuca
3-1
Puebla
Friendlies Clubs
18 May
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
1-0
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
15 May
CF Pachuca
1-0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
10 May
CF Pachuca
2-0
Toluca
Liga MX
04 May
Toluca
0-1
CF Pachuca
Liga MX
25 Apr
CF Pachuca
0-2
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Liga MX
13
Win
59%
4
Draw
18%
5
Lost
23%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

No reported absences

CF Pachuca

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Both Teams Score1.62 (56.6%)
Value Bets
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win2.30 (43.1%)
CF Pachuca Win2.88 (33.4%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.79 (52.1%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.98 (47.9%)
BTTS No2.17 (43.4%)
Speculative
Draw3.33 (23.5%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

U.N.A.M. - Pumas have averaged 3.4 corners per match at home; CF Pachuca 4.9 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.2 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

U.N.A.M. - Pumas have generated 1.39 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 50% of them. They put 4.1 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. U.N.A.M. - Pumas player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.

U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs CF Pachuca Predictions, Stats, H2H - 18 Jul 2026 | The Daily Punt