📊 Form Guide

Pachuca

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Pachuca will be hoping to return to winning ways here following a 2-1 Liga MX (Clausura) loss in their previous game against Atlético San Luis.

In that match, Pachuca had 56% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 5 on target. The only player to score for Pachuca was Nelson Deossa (74'). On the other side, Atlético San Luis got 7 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Franck Boli (22') and Benjamín Galdames (71') scored for Atlético San Luis.

Over their preceding 6 games, Guillermo Almada's Pachuca have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a combined total of 12 times - an average number of goals per match equal to 2.

Coming into this fixture, Pachuca have not registered a win against Toluca in their last 2 league matches.

Toluca

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Toluca head into the match after a 3-0 Liga MX (Clausura) win with the downing of Universidad Nacional in their most recent game.

In that game, Toluca managed 49% possession and 17 attempts on goal with 5 on target. For Toluca, the goalscorers were Alexis Vega (14'), Tiago Volpi (36') and Juan Domínguez (77'). At the other end, UNAM had 7 shots on goal with 3 on target.

A series of effective showings from the Toluca defenders has resulted in the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 2 from their previous 6 clashes combined. During the same time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves amounts to 9.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Toluca:

• haven't been beaten by Pachuca in away games against them for the last 3 league matches.
• have not been beaten in their last 3 away league matches.
• are without a win away from home in their last 13 league matches. Their travelling supporters must be so depressed.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their prior head to head clashes going back to 13/03/2022 shows that Pachuca have won 4 of these games & Toluca 2, with the number of draws being 0.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 26 in all at an average of 4.33 goals per match.

The previous league contest between these clubs was Liga MX (Apertura) match day 7 on 03/09/2023 which finished with the scoreline of Toluca 5-0 Pachuca.

That time, Toluca managed 67% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Goals were scored by Tiago Volpi (26'), Maximiliano Araújo (29'), Juan Domínguez (53') and Pedro Raul (57', 63').

Pachuca had 11 shots on goal with 4 on target.

The referee was Marco Ortiz.

📋 Team News: Pachuca

The Pachuca manager Guillermo Almada will be grateful to have no fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this match thanks to a fully healthy squad available to choose from.

ℹ️ Team News: Toluca

With a fully injury-free squad ready to go, the Toluca manager Renato Paiva does not have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this match.

💭 Prediction

In this game, Pachuca will most probably be able to create a high number of chances and successful shots on target.

However, Toluca may well struggle to make a breakthrough although we do think that they will probably end up managing to get on the scoresheet as well here.

Our tip is for a decent 3-1 winning margin for Pachuca when all’s said and done.

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Andre Moura, 00:31 31/03/2024