Pachuca vs Cruz Azul Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 13 September 2025
🔥 The upcoming clash between Pachuca and Cruz Azul promises to be thrilling. Both teams have been in good form in recent matches, making this encounter particularly intriguing. Pachuca, currently sitting in sixth place, are eager to solidify their spot in the playoff zone. Meanwhile, Cruz Azul hold the third position and boast an impressive winning streak. Both clubs favor an attacking style of play, suggesting a high-scoring affair. How will this showdown end? Find out in the prediction below.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place in February and ended with a 2-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (home team - Cruz Azul):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 12 vs 7;
- fouls: 14 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 3.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Pachuca and Cruz Azul:
- 48 matches played;
- home wins - 16, away wins - 23, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 57 for Pachuca, 77 for Cruz Azul;
- average goals in the first half - 1.33, in the second half - 1.46;
- average total goals per match - 2.79.
Head-to-head statistics Pachuca - Cruz Azul

Pachuca Team Overview
The last official match was part of the Liga MX tournament, featuring Club América as the home team and Pachuca as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-0 victory for América.
Here are the match statistics (Pachuca vs América):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 15 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 6.
Pachuca have shown mixed results in their recent matches, securing two wins and suffering three losses in their last five outings. Currently sitting in sixth place, they need to accumulate points to improve their standing ahead of the playoffs. "Tuzos" are renowned for their ability to control possession and create scoring opportunities through well-organized play in midfield. However, their defense can be inconsistent, as they have conceded an average of one goal per game this season.
Match Results: Pachuca

Cruz Azul Team Overview
The most recent official match for the visitors took place in the Liga MX tournament, with Guadalajara hosting Cruz Azul. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Cruz Azul vs Guadalajara):
- possession percentage: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 7;
- fouls: 10 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 5;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
Cruz Azul are on a roll with five consecutive victories, their latest match also ending in triumph. Their win rate over the last ten games stands at 70%. A consistent attack sees them averaging over two goals per match, though their defense occasionally falters, conceding just as many. Despite this, "La Máquina" hold third place thanks to solid performances both at home and on the road; they are unbeaten in twenty-one consecutive matches! In their last six away games, the total has consistently exceeded 2.5 goals.
Match Results: Cruz Azul
Latest news
Pachuca
The hosts will be without Cadiz Fernandez, Jaime Seoane, and Andres Micolta for the game.
Cruz Azul
For the visitors, Andres Montano and Angel Sepulveda might miss the match.
Match Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 48;
- Home team wins - 16, away team wins - 23, draws - 9.
Statistics: Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
- Matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- Wins: 4 vs 5;
- Win percentage: 57% vs 71%;
- Losses: 2 vs 0;
- Draws: 1 vs 2.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 7;
- Losses: 4 vs 1;
- Draws: 1 vs 2.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home team averages - 1.19 goals, away team - 1.6;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.79;
- Both teams scored: overall - 26 times; at the home team's venue - 8 times.
Statistics: Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
- Average tournament total: 2.57 vs 3.29;
- Average goals scored: 1.57 vs 2.14;
- First-half average total: 0.86 vs 0.57;
- Second-half average total: 0.71 vs 1.57;
- Pachuca: home average total in the tournament - 1.33;
- Cruz Azul: away average total in the tournament - 2.33;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.33) vs 1.8 (away - 2).
- Total under 3.5 goals hit in 11 of the last 12 head-to-head matches between these teams (Liga MX).
- Total under 3.5 goals hit in 13 of Pachuca's last 14 home matches (Liga MX).
- Total under 3.5 goals hit in 11 of Pachuca's last 12 matches (Liga MX).
- Total under 3.5 goals hit in Pachuca's last 7 matches consecutively.
Corners Prediction
Pachuca: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.86; at home - 7.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.3; at home - 7.33.
Cruz Azul: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 7.57, away - 4.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.5; away - 4.75.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.88 (1.44 for the home team and 1.44 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home venue - 2.7 (1.13 for the home team and 1.57 for the away team).
Pachuca: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.29; at home - 2.67;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.3; at home - 3.
Cruz Azul: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.86, away - 2;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 2.25.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 48;
- Both teams scored overall - 26 times;
- At the home team's venue - 8 times.
Statistics: Pachuca vs Cruz Azul
- Total matches played in the tournament: 7 vs 7;
- Total season matches where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 5;
- Pachuca's BTTS at home - 0 (0%);
- Cruz Azul's BTTS away - 3 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 6 vs 7;
- Pachuca's BTTS at home - 1 (33%);
- Cruz Azul's BTTS away - 4 (100%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Despite their current form, we anticipate an exciting and attacking game from both teams! The visitors' high scoring rate and the hosts' home stability (unbeaten in 9 out of 10 matches) make the both teams to score bet a smart choice. Both teams consistently find the net and concede, which supports the logic behind this prediction.