Prediction: Pachuca vs Puebla – Liga MX – 18/08/2026
Preview
Pachuca will face Puebla in a Liga MX match on Sunday, 18th August 2026, at 00:00 BST. Pachuca currently ranks 13th in the tournament table with 3 points from 3 games, while Puebla is 11th with 4 points from 3 matches. Pachuca has been in mixed form lately, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats in their last 5 games. They have shown some resilience, but their inconsistent performance has hindered their progress. Puebla, on the other hand, has been struggling to find their footing, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats in their last 5 games. They have shown glimpses of promise, but their inability to maintain a consistent level of performance has hindered their progress. Pachuca's recent 1-0 loss to León, with a goal difference of -1, is a notable result, while Puebla's 3-2 win over San Diego, with a goal difference of +1, is a positive outcome for the team. Both teams will be looking to improve their performances and climb the table in the upcoming match.
Pachuca
Fulltime Result
Puebla
home
55.09%
draw
23.84%
away
21.03%
Pachuca will host Puebla on August 18, 2026, in Liga MX. Our experts believe that Pachuca has a slight advantage, given their recent form. In their last five games, Pachuca has shown inconsistency, with two wins and three defeats. They have been impressive in the Leagues Cup, defeating Charlotte 1-0 and Columbus Crew 2-1, but suffered defeats against Cincinnati 3-1 and Querétaro 2-1. Pachuca's only win in Liga MX came against Querétaro 1-2 is not a win, but a defeat, however they have been impressive in the Leagues Cup, defeating Charlotte 1-0 and Columbus Crew 2-1, but suffered defeats against Cincinnati 3-1 and Querétaro 2-1.
Puebla, on the other hand, has struggled in their last five games, with two defeats and three losses. They have been poor in the Leagues Cup, losing to San Diego 3-2, Austin 3-0, and Portland Timbers 5-2. However, they managed to draw 1-1 against Guadalajara in Liga MX.
Our experts suggest that Pachuca's chances of winning are boosted by their recent performance in the Leagues Cup, where they have shown resilience and determination. Puebla, on the other hand, has struggled to find their footing in the Leagues Cup, and their recent losses have dented their confidence.
In terms of key players, there is no information available on any players missing the game for either team. Both teams can count on all their players.
As for rumors, there are none available at this time.
In conclusion, our experts believe that Pachuca has a slight advantage going into this match, given their recent form and performance in the Leagues Cup. However, Puebla cannot be counted out, and they will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams eager to secure a win.
Pachuca
Both Teams To Score
Puebla
yes
53.77%
no
46.23%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Pachuca and Puebla. In the last five games, Pachuca scored a total of 7 goals, while Puebla found the net 7 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Pachuca
Over/Under
Puebla
Over 1.5
yes
77.47%
no
22.53%
Over 2.5
yes
54.42%
no
45.58%
Over 3.5
yes
31.7%
no
68.3%
Over 4.5
yes
18.85%
no
81.15%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Pachuca and Puebla. In the last five games, Pachuca scored a total of 15 goals, while Puebla scored 21 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Pachuca
Pachuca x Puebla Last matches
Puebla
Pachuca
20%
Draw
20%
Puebla
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.8
Both teams score 100
Goals scored(time 1) 2.2
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 100
Under 2.5 0
Pachuca
Total results
Puebla
39 matches
18
wins
/
11
draws
/
10
wins
18
wins
(46%)
11
draws
(28%)
10
wins
(26%)
Recent form
Pachuca
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.5
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Liga MX - 18/07/2026
Leagues Cup - 04/08/2026
Leagues Cup - 07/08/2026
Puebla
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 2.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Latest news and statistics from Pachuca
Pachuca will face Puebla in the 4th round of the 2026/2027 Liga MX, and they are looking to bounce back from a disappointing start to the season. The team currently ranks 13th in the standings with just 3 points from their first 3 games, a far cry from their usual high standards. In their last five matches, Pachuca have shown glimpses of promise, but ultimately fell short. They began their campaign with a 1-0 loss to León, followed by a 2-1 defeat to Columbus Crew in the Leagues Cup. Despite a morale-boosting 1-0 win over Charlotte, Pachuca's form took a hit with a 3-1 loss to Cincinnati. Their most recent outing saw them fall 2-1 to Querétaro, a result that has left the team's fans and management eager to see an improvement. Pachuca's preparation for this crucial match against Puebla will be crucial in determining their fate in the competition. With a renewed focus on defense and a more attacking mindset, the team is looking to turn their season around and climb the standings. Their recent performances have shown that they have the potential to compete with the best teams in the league, and a win against Puebla would be a significant step in the right direction. As Pachuca takes to the field against Puebla, fans will be eagerly watching to see if the team can finally start to deliver on their promise. With a renewed sense of determination and a focus on improvement, Pachuca is ready to put their recent struggles behind them and start a winning streak. The stage is set for an exciting match, and only time will tell if Pachuca can emerge victorious and start their journey back to the top of the Liga MX standings.Latest news and statistics from Puebla
Puebla will face Pachuca in the fourth round of the 2026/2027 Liga MX, and it's clear that they need to regroup after a disappointing start to the season. The team has struggled to find their footing, with only four points from three games leaving them in 11th place. A closer look at their recent form reveals a concerning trend. In their last five games, Puebla have shown glimpses of promise but ultimately fallen short. They suffered a 3-2 defeat to San Diego in the Leagues Cup, followed by a 3-0 loss to Austin and a 5-2 thrashing at the hands of Portland Timbers. Although they managed a 1-1 draw against Guadalajara in their last Liga MX match, it's clear that they need to improve their defensive solidity. Their 2-1 loss to Cruz Azul in their previous Liga MX game only added to their woes. As Puebla prepares to face Pachuca, they will be looking to put an end to their winless streak. With their recent performances in mind, it's difficult to predict a confident victory for the team. However, they will be hoping to capitalise on any weaknesses in Pachuca's defence and secure a much-needed three points. The upcoming match will be a crucial test for Puebla, and they will need to show significant improvement if they are to get their season back on track.Pachuca
latest line-ups
Puebla
Lineup
25.
Carlos Moreno
14.
Carlos Adrián Sánchez Nava
13.
Jorge Ernesto Berlanga Vázquez
4.
Eduardo Gabriel dos Santos Bauermann
6.
Mauricio Isaís
30.
Sergio Lenin Rodriguez
10.
Elías Montiel
29.
Kenedy
26.
Alán Ernesto Bautista Gutiérrez
11.
Oussama Idrissi
23.
Salomón Rondón
Lineup
Jesús Rodríguez
33.
Iker Moreno
12.
Facundo Almada
5.
Juan Pablo Vargas
4.
Fernando Monárrez
7.
Sergio Sanabria
21.
Alejandro Organista
24.
Brayan Garnica
27.
Kevin Velasco
26.
Emiliano Gómez
11.
Bench
7.
Rodolfo Pizarro
9.
Adrián Alcaraz
15.
Francisco Venegas
16.
Christian Rivera
19.
Illian Hernández
21.
Javier Vallejo
22.
Alan Mozo Rodríguez
31.
José Eulogio
32.
P. Budib
187.
Gael Arturo Álvarez Montiel
191.
Juan Ramírez
211.
Cristóbal Hernández
Bench
Ángel Leyva
2.
Alberto Herrera
3.
Omar Moreno
8.
Luifer Hernández
9.
Mathías Tomás
10.
Óscar Villa
15.
Alonso Ramírez
16.
José Pachuca
20.
Carlos Baltazar
22.
Daniel Gutiérrez
28.
Lucas Camilo
34.
Standings Pachuca x Puebla
Apertura
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Pachuca vs Puebla FAQ
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The match between Pachuca and Puebla will take place on 18/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
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The game between Pachuca and Puebla will start at 04:06 Brasília time on 18/08/2026.
Pachuca vs Puebla who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Pachuca and Puebla, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Pachuca can be a moderate risk choice.