UNAM vs Pachuca predictions, Jul 18, 2026

Jul 12, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Mexican Liga MX, on Saturday,

UNAM

Pachuca

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As UNAM Pumas prepare to host CF Pachuca on July 18, 2026, at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, both teams come into the match with varied recent form. The Pumas have managed to secure a victory in only one of their last three matches, indicating fluctuations in their performance. Meanwhile, Pachuca has yet to open their account, having not secured a win in their recent outings.

Tactically, UNAM may lean on their home advantage to impose an aggressive style of play, focusing on ball possession and quick transitions. Their ability to exploit wide areas could be pivotal, especially against a Pachuca side that has struggled defensively. Conversely, Pachuca will be looking to stabilize their play, aiming for counter-attacks to capitalize on any defensive lapses from UNAM.

Bookmakers have set the odds favorably for a home victory at 2.29, while Pachuca stands at 3.02, reflecting the tight competition expected. The predicted final scoreline of 1:1 suggests a closely contested battle, where both teams will need to capitalize on their respective strengths. As such, while the match promises intrigue, it is essential to recognize the unpredictability that often characterizes Liga MX encounters.

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UNAM
41.2%		 Draw
27.4%		 Pachuca
31.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Mexican Liga MX UNAM Pumas: 8.89% Pachuca: 7.96%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.32 3.55 3.08
betsson 2.22 3.35 3.05
MarathonBet 2.26 3.38 2.99 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 2.25 3.35 3.00
Pinnacle 2.29 3.44 3.02
Best for US Customers 2.28 3.40 2.90

Latest Results

04.07.26 Cancún FC – UNAM Pumas – 0:3
24.05.26 UNAM Pumas – Cruz Azul FC – 1:2
21.05.26 Cruz Azul FC – UNAM Pumas – 0:0
17.05.26 UNAM Pumas – CF Pachuca – 1:0
14.05.26 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 1:0		 17.05.26 UNAM Pumas – CF Pachuca – 1:0
14.05.26 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 1:0
10.05.26 CF Pachuca – Deportivo Toluca – 2:0
03.05.26 Deportivo Toluca – CF Pachuca – 0:1
25.04.26 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 0:2

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, UNAM won 2.
  • UNAM has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • UNAM may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, UNAM won 8 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 23:20. (average 1.2:1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, UNAM won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 14:9. (average 1.6:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.05.26 UNAM Pumas – CF Pachuca – 1:0
    14.05.26 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 1:0
    25.04.26 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 0:2
    20.11.25 CF Pachuca – UNAM Pumas – 3:1
    20.07.25 UNAM Pumas – CF Pachuca – 2:3

    Standings

    2026/27

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    2 Monterrey 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    3 Cruz Azul 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    4 Atlas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    5 Atl. San Luis 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    6 Guadalajara Chivas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    7 Necaxa 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    8 Pachuca 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    9 Toluca 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    10 Atlante 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    11 Club America 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    12 Puebla 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    13 Tigres UANL 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    14 UNAM Pumas 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    15 Queretaro 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    16 Club Tijuana 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    17 Club Leon 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    18 Juarez 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

    Mexican Liga MX Outrights

    1. Toluca: 7.5 (10.08%)

    2. Cruz Azul: 7.5 (10.08%)

    3. Tigres UANL: 7.5 (10.08%)

    4. Club America: 8 (9.45%)

    5. UNAM Pumas: 8.5 (8.89%)

    6. Guadalajara Chivas: 9 (8.4%)

    7. Guadalajara: 9 (8.4%)

    8. Monterrey: 9.5 (7.96%)

    9. Pachuca: 9.5 (7.96%)

    10. Club Tijuana: 21 (3.6%)

    11. Atlas: 26 (2.91%)

    12. Club Leon: 26 (2.91%)

    13. Juarez: 41 (1.84%)

    14. Necaxa: 41 (1.84%)

    15. Atlante: 50 (1.51%)

    16. Queretaro: 65 (1.16%)

    17. Atletico San Luis: 65 (1.16%)

    18. Santos Laguna: 75 (1.01%)

    19. Puebla: 100 (0.76%)

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