Pachuca vs Cruz Azul Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 22 October 2026, Pachuca face Cruz Azul at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo with kickoff scheduled for . This Mexico Primera Division, Apertura encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Pachuca aim for structural stability in their setup.
Cruz Azul rely on a cautious tactical setup.
Recent Form
Pachuca
LDWWD
Cruz Azul
DLWWW
Pachuca continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
However, Cruz Azul are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Recent Form Home/Away
Pachuca (Home)
DDLL
Cruz Azul (Away)
LWLW
A surprising trend, with Pachuca far more successful on the road.
Cruz Azul show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Pachuca
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Cruz Azul
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Pachuca have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
However, Cruz Azul have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Pachuca (Home)
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Cruz Azul (Away)
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Pachuca's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
Cruz Azul show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Pachuca
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Cruz Azul
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Pachuca's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
However, Cruz Azul's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Pachuca (Home)
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Cruz Azul (Away)
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A big contrast, with Pachuca's home games producing significantly more goals.
Only small differences appear in Cruz Azul's match tempo home versus away.
Scoring Consistency
Pachuca
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Cruz Azul
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Pachuca have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Similarly, Cruz Azul have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Pachuca (Home)
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Cruz Azul (Away)
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Pachuca attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
There is little difference in Cruz Azul's scoring output across venues.
On average Pachuca scores 1.5 and concedes 2 goals in home matches, while Cruz Azul averagely scores 1.8 and concedes 1.5 goals in away matches.
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Pachuca vs Cruz Azul Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Pachuca scores after every 10.9 shots, while Cruz Azul gets averagely 14.4 shots in a game.
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Pachuca fielded the below lineup in the last match against Santos Laguna: Moreno; Venegas, Barreto, Bauermann, Santos; Rivera, ; Isais, Bautista, Vallejo; Rondon
In their last match against Toluca starting lineup of Cruz Azul was the following: Gudino; Campos, Orozco, Piovi, Ditta, Mozo; Rodriguez, Paradela, Palavecino; Fernandez, Ibanez
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