Pachuca vs León Prediction & Betting Tips

Pachuca will take to the pitch with visiting opponents León at Estadio Hidalgo in this Liga MX (Apertura) fixture on Wednesday.

Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Pachuca v León game (including the best match odds).

📊 Form Guide

Pachuca DWLLDW ⚖

Pachuca, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-0 Liga MX (Apertura) victory against Querétaro FC.

In that match, Pachuca managed 61% possession and 12 shots at goal with 6 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Pachuca was Víctor Dávila (6'). At the other end, Querétaro FC had 7 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.

Pachuca haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 matches.

They have managed to rack up 7 during that period and have conceded a total of 7.

Going into this one, Pachuca have not registered a win against León in their last 4 matches in the league.

León LWWDWL

Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Cruz Azul in Liga MX (Apertura) competition, León and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that game, León managed 66% possession and 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. At the other end, Cruz Azul got 16 shots on goal with 5 on target. Juan Escobar (4') and Santiago Giménez (89') scored for Cruz Azul.

Throughout their 6 previous matches, Ignacio Ambriz's León have seen their goal attempts be successful 8 times therefore yielding them a goals scored per game average of 1.33.

Coming into this meeting, León haven't been defeated by Pachuca when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their most recent head-to-head clashes dating back to 17/09/2017 shows us that Pachuca have won 1 of these & León 4, with the tally of drawn results being 1.

A total of 19 goals were scored between them in these games, with 6 of them for Los Tuzos and 13 created by Los Esmeraldas. That’s an average goals per game of 3.17.

The last league meeting featuring the two was Liga MX (Clausura) match day 3 on 26/01/2020 which ended up with the score at León 3-0 Pachuca.

That time, León had 52% possession and 15 attempts on goal with 9 of them on target. The scorers were Ángel Mena (15'), Leonardo Ramos (21') and William Tesillo (56').

Pachuca had 5 attempts at goal with 2 on target.

The referee was Jorge Isaac Rojas.

📋 Team News: Pachuca

Pachuca boss Paulo Pezzolano has no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game thanks to a fully injury-free squad to pick from.

In all likelihood, Los Tuzos will possibly make use of the 4-4-2 formation this time and select Oscar Ustari, Kevin Alvarez, Gustavo Cabral, Oscar Murillo, Érick Aguirre, Edgar Padro, Viktor Sosa, Jorge Hernandez, Luis Chavez, Víctor Dávila and Roberto de la Rosa.

🗞️ Team News: León

Due to a fully injury-free group ready to go, León manager Ignacio Ambriz doesn’t have any fitness worries whatsoever coming into this clash.

We’re of the thinking that Los Esmeraldas seem most likely to play in a 4-5-1 system, starting Rodolfo Cota, Yairo Moreno, William Tesillo, Jaine Barreiro, Gil Burón, José Rodríguez, Luis Arturo Montes, Jean Meneses, Ángel Mena, Emmanuel Gigliotti and Joel Campbell.

🔮 Prediction

In our opinion, León and Pachuca may well both score, with little between these two teams.

A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. That’s why our selection here is for a tight encounter with a score draw when all is said and done.

Andre Moura, 23:07 07/08/2020