Charlotte vs Pumas Prediction 5 August 2026
🔊 Charlotte arrive at their first Leagues Cup match in inconsistent form, while UNAM Pumas have looked more settled over a longer stretch. Both sides concede around 1.4-1.5 goals per game, which sets the stage for an open match.
Head-to-Head
📊 These two sides have never met before.
Head-to-head statistics Charlotte - Pumas
Charlotte Team Overview
Charlotte's last official match was played in MLS, a 1-2 away loss to Chicago Fire. Here are the stats from that game (Charlotte vs Chicago Fire):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 6 vs 8;
- fouls: 7 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
Charlotte's last five matches have been a mixed bag: three wins, one draw, one loss. They're averaging 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded - the attack is inconsistent, the defence leaks. Home form hasn't been much better, so the home advantage doesn't really mean much here.
Match Results: Charlotte
Pumas UNAM Team Overview
UNAM Pumas' last match was played in Liga MX, a 5-1 away win over Juárez. Here's how the stats broke down (UNAM Pumas vs Juárez):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 0 vs 2;
- fouls: 15 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
UNAM Pumas come into this match on the back of two straight wins, though there were two losses before that. Over the last ten games, the visitors have been the more consistent side - averaging 1.7 goals scored, noticeably higher than their opponents. Defensively they've been a bit tighter too, conceding 1.4 per game on average, which puts them ahead of Charlotte in that department.
Match Results: Pumas UNAM
Total Prediction
Trends- Charlotte have scored at home in 8 of their last 9 matches.
Match Result Prediction
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- UNAM Pumas have gone unbeaten away from home in 11 of their last 12 matches.
⭐ Editor's Pick
Going by form and stats, both sides carry some attacking threat while leaking goals at the other end. Together they average around three goals scored per match and concede roughly the same combined (2.9). UNAM Pumas tend to be more clinical up front, while Charlotte make mistakes even at home. All of that points toward a match with goals at both ends and no clear favourite in terms of defensive quality or control. Main bet - total goals over 2.5. Predicted score: 2-2.
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Betting Tips: Charlotte - Pumas UNAM
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