Prediction: Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM – Liga MX – 29/08/2026
Preview
Tijuana will host Pumas UNAM at the Estadio Caliente on Sunday, 29th August 2026, at 2:00 AM BST in the Liga MX. The home team, Tijuana, is currently sixth in the table with 10 points from 5 games, while Pumas UNAM ranks ninth with 8 points from the same number of matches.
Tijuana has been in decent form, with three wins and two defeats in their last five games. They suffered a heavy 5-2 defeat in their last match, while also losing 2-0 to Austin in the Leagues Cup. On the other hand, Pumas UNAM has struggled, with two wins, one draw and two defeats in their last five games. They were held to a 1-1 draw by Necaxa in their last match, while also losing 3-2 to Columbus Crew in the Leagues Cup.
Both teams will be looking to improve their form and climb the table. Tijuana will be hoping to build on their recent win, while Pumas UNAM will be looking to bounce back from their disappointing defeat. The match is expected to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams giving it their all to secure the three points.
Tijuana
Fulltime Result
Pumas UNAM
home
43.35%
draw
27.42%
away
29.23%
Tijuana will host Pumas UNAM at the Estadio Caliente on August 29, 2026, in a Liga MX match that promises to be an exciting encounter. Our experts believe that Tijuana's recent form makes them slight favourites to win this match. In their last five games, Tijuana have had a mixed bag of results, with two wins and three defeats. They convincingly beat Cruz Azul 2-1, but suffered a heavy defeat to Guadalajara, losing 5-2. They also lost to Portland Timbers, San Diego, and Austin in the Leagues Cup. On the other hand, Pumas UNAM have had a draw and four defeats in their last five games, including a 3-2 loss to Columbus Crew and a 3-0 defeat to Charlotte in the Leagues Cup. They did manage a 1-1 draw against Necaxa, but their overall form suggests they are struggling.
Our experts estimate that Tijuana have a slight advantage in this match, with a 43.35% chance of winning, while Pumas UNAM have a 29.23% chance. The probability of a draw is estimated at 27.42%. Tijuana's recent wins have given them confidence, and they will be looking to build on that momentum. Pumas UNAM, on the other hand, will be hoping to turn their fortunes around and get back to winning ways.
In terms of key players, our research suggests that both teams can count on all their players for this match. There is no information available on any players who will miss the game due to injury or suspension.
As for rumours, there is no information available on any potential issues or controversies surrounding this match.
In conclusion, Tijuana's recent form and confidence make them the slight favourites to win this match. However, Pumas UNAM will be looking to cause an upset and get back to winning ways. Our experts believe that Tijuana will emerge victorious, but it promises to be a closely contested and exciting match.
Tijuana
Both Teams To Score
Pumas UNAM
yes
52.26%
no
47.74%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM. In the last five games, Tijuana scored a total of 13 goals, while Pumas UNAM found the net 8 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Tijuana
Over/Under
Pumas UNAM
Over 1.5
yes
72.13%
no
27.87%
Over 2.5
yes
47.23%
no
52.77%
Over 3.5
yes
26.26%
no
73.74%
Over 4.5
yes
14.18%
no
85.82%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM. In the last five games, Tijuana scored a total of 17 goals, while Pumas UNAM scored 18 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Tijuana
Tijuana x Pumas UNAM Last matches
Pumas UNAM
Tijuana
0%
Draw
40%
Pumas UNAM
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 2.6
Goals scored(time 2) 1.4
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
Tijuana
Total results
Pumas UNAM
29 matches
15
wins
/
9
draws
/
5
wins
15
wins
(52%)
9
draws
(31%)
5
wins
(17%)
Recent form
Tijuana
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 2
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Liga MX - 01/08/2026
Leagues Cup - 14/08/2026
Liga MX - 22/08/2026
Pumas UNAM
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Liga MX - 01/08/2026
Leagues Cup - 05/08/2026
Leagues Cup - 08/08/2026
Leagues Cup - 11/08/2026
Liga MX - 16/08/2026
Liga MX - 24/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Tijuana
Tijuana is gearing up for the sixth round of the 2026/2027 Liga MX, sitting sixth in the standings with 10 points after five games. The team has been in a mixed form, with some encouraging performances and disappointing losses. Their recent matches have seen them face a variety of opponents, including Guadalajara, Cruz Azul, Portland Timbers, San Diego, and Austin. In their last outing against Guadalajara, Tijuana suffered a 5-2 defeat, which was a setback for the team. However, they quickly bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Cruz Azul, showcasing their ability to adapt and respond to different situations. Their performance in the Leagues Cup against Portland Timbers, San Diego, and Austin was also noteworthy, as they demonstrated their resilience and determination. As Tijuana prepares for the upcoming match against Pumas UNAM, they will be looking to build on their recent displays and improve their position in the standings. With a solid defensive record and a growing attacking threat, the team is poised to cause problems for their opponents. The match against Pumas UNAM promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to secure a positive result. Tijuana's recent news has been focused on their performances on the pitch, with no major off-field developments to report. The team's management and coaching staff will be looking to build on the positives from their recent matches and guide the team towards a strong finish in the 2026/2027 Liga MX. With their sights set on improving their position in the standings, Tijuana will be looking to make a statement against Pumas UNAM.Latest news and statistics from Pumas UNAM
Pumas UNAM will face Tijuana in the 6th round of the 2026/2027 Liga MX, looking to build on their recent performances. The team has shown resilience in their last five games, with a draw against Necaxa and a goalless stalemate against Querétaro. However, they have also struggled to find the back of the net, conceding defeats to Columbus Crew, Cincinnati, and Charlotte in the Leagues Cup. As Pumas UNAM prepares for this crucial match, they will be eager to improve their current standing of 9th place in the league table, with 8 points accumulated from their first five games. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, and they will need to tighten their defence and find a way to score more goals if they are to climb the ranks. Tijuana, on the other hand, will be looking to capitalise on Pumas UNAM's inconsistencies and secure a vital three points. The Xolos have had their own share of ups and downs this season, but they will be confident of causing an upset against a team that has struggled to find its footing. The stage is set for an intriguing encounter between two teams with contrasting fortunes. Pumas UNAM will need to dig deep and find the resolve to turn their season around, while Tijuana will be eager to seize the opportunity and move up the table. The outcome of this match will be crucial in determining the fate of both teams in the 2026/2027 Liga MX.
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Tijuana
latest line-ups
Pumas UNAM
Lineup
2.
Antonio Rodríguez
3.
Rafael Fernández
12.
Jackson Porozo
6.
Alejandro Gómez
33.
Pablo Ortiz
8.
Iván Tona
17.
Ramiro Árciga
10.
Gilberto Mora
15.
Ignacio Rivero
7.
Adonis Preciado
19.
Diego Abreu
Lineup
Keylor Navas
1.
Rodrigo López Quiñónes
7.
Nathanael Ananias da Silva
6.
Rubén Duarte Sánchez
5.
Cristian Calderón
12.
Adalberto Carrasquilla
8.
Pedro Vite
45.
Víctor Arteaga
18.
Uriel Antuna
21.
Robert Morales
31.
Juninho
23.
Bench
4.
Unai Bilbao
9.
Mourad El Ghezouani
11.
Francisco González
13.
Elias Manoel
16.
Alan Vega
20.
Ángel Zapata
26.
Aldahir Pérez
29.
Salim Hernández
31.
Yael Padilla
34.
Frank Boya
Bench
Pablo Bennevendo Peña
2.
Guillermo Martínez
9.
Pablo Alfonso Monroy Reyes
13.
Luciano Herrera
14.
Israel Luna López
15.
Santiago Trigos Nava
20.
Alan Medina
22.
Ángel Amhed Azuaje García
34.
Pablo Lara
35.
Kleber Carranza Anguiano
199.
Standings Tijuana x Pumas UNAM
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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Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM FAQ
Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM when?
The match between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM will take place on 29/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM what time?
The game between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM will start at 04:10 Brasília time on 29/08/2026.
Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Tijuana can be a moderate risk choice.