Mexico - Liga MXData current as of 12 September 2026

Pachuca vs América: match statistics

Pachuca crest
Pachuca
0 : 0half-time 0:0
América crest
América
130%(3.09)
X30%(3.16)
240%(2.08)

América presents a better overall record this season with 11 victories compared to Pachuca's 8, despite both teams experiencing a dip in form over their last five matches. Pachuca shows balanced form at home (50% wins, 50% losses) but significantly better xG stats (1.58 vs 1.05), indicating an attacking advantage on their own ground. América tends to draw away from home (45% Draw%) but possesses better shooting efficiency (12% vs 8%) and a higher average match score. Considering both teams are struggling with form, but América holds a superior overall record and greater experience in getting results on the road, I predict a slight advantage for the visitors. I expect a tight and even contest where any outcome is possible, hence the relatively close probabilities for all results.

Pachuca vs América: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Pachuca played América in Liga MX (Mexico). The match was played on 19 January 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Pachuca: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. América: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Pachuca scores 1.29 and concedes 1.29 goals per match. América scores 1.67 and concedes 1.10. League average: 2.96 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Pachuca 48%, América 57%. Over 2.5: Pachuca 52%, América 52%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

América has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.50. Pachuca: 14.1 shots per match, América: 13.9.

Match halves

Pachuca: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.52. América: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 1.14.

Goals by minute

Pachuca: 31-45+ (10 goals). América: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga MX: 2.96 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

América presents a better overall record this season with 11 victories compared to Pachuca's 8, despite both teams experiencing a dip in form over their last five matches. Pachuca shows balanced form at home (50% wins, 50% losses) but significantly better xG stats (1.58 vs 1.05), indicating an attacking advantage on their own ground. América tends to draw away from home (45% Draw%) but possesses better shooting efficiency (12% vs 8%) and a higher average match score. Considering both teams are struggling with form, but América holds a superior overall record and greater experience in getting results on the road, I predict a slight advantage for the visitors. I expect a tight and even contest where any outcome is possible, hence the relatively close probabilities for all results.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
PachucaAmérica
7Shots10
PachucaAmérica
2Shots on target2
PachucaAmérica
0.8xG1.2
PachucaAmérica
3Corners6
PachucaAmérica
30Dangerous attacks59
PachucaAmérica
16Fouls8
PachucaAmérica
3Cards1
PachucaAmérica

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.29Goals scored / match1.67
PachucaAmérica
1.29Goals conceded / match1.1
PachucaAmérica
52%Average possession55%
PachucaAmérica
4.62Shots on target / match4.95
PachucaAmérica

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.14Shots per match13.95
PachucaAmérica
4.62Shots on target4.95
PachucaAmérica
9.1%Shot conversion11.9%
PachucaAmérica
52%Possession55%
PachucaAmérica
1.5xG for1.63
PachucaAmérica
1.29xG against1.1
PachucaAmérica

Shooting quality

Pachuca: AttackingAmérica: Balanced
PachucaAmérica
Accuracy (shots on target)33%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Pachuca is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Pachuca · 0.8 pts / match - América

Pachuca
LWLLW
Season result split
38% W19% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-4-9
1.33 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-0-5
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
América
LLWDL
Season result split
52% W24% D24% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-5-5
1.81 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-3
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

América is 29% better for: goals scored per match.

1.29 goals / match - Pachuca · 1.67 goals / match - América

América is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.29 goals / match - Pachuca · 1.1 goals / match - América

Pachuca scoring profile: strong

Pachuca scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while América keeps a clean sheet in 29% (6 of 21 matches).

América scoring profile: very strong

América scores in 81% of matches (17 of 21 matches), while Pachuca keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).

27Goals scored (season)35
PachucaAmérica
27Goals conceded (season)23
PachucaAmérica
2.57Average goals in match2.76
PachucaAmérica
6Goals scored (last 5)2
PachucaAmérica
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
PachucaAmérica

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal81%
PachucaAmérica
43%2 goals52%
PachucaAmérica
19%3 goals24%
PachucaAmérica
0%4 goals10%
PachucaAmérica

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal71%
PachucaAmérica
48%2 goals38%
PachucaAmérica
0%3 goals0%
PachucaAmérica
0%4 goals0%
PachucaAmérica

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time24%
PachucaAmérica
0%BTTS in both halves5%
PachucaAmérica
29%Scored in both halves33%
PachucaAmérica

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
PachucaAmérica
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
PachucaAmérica
60%BTTS - last 520%
PachucaAmérica

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
PachucaAmérica
52%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
PachucaAmérica
29%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
PachucaAmérica

2nd half

62%Min. 1 goal after half-time86%
PachucaAmérica
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
PachucaAmérica
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
PachucaAmérica

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

América is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Pachuca · 1.33 pts / match - América

Pachuca - half-time state
29% leading38% draw33% trailing
América - half-time state
29% leading48% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1.33
PachucaAmérica
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.52
PachucaAmérica
0.81Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
PachucaAmérica
1.57Average goals (1st half)1.05
PachucaAmérica
52%Clean sheet before half-time57%
PachucaAmérica
48%No goal before half-time48%
PachucaAmérica

After half-time (2nd half)

1.19Points per match (2nd half)1.76
PachucaAmérica
0.52Goals scored (2nd half)1.14
PachucaAmérica
0.48Goals conceded (2nd half)0.57
PachucaAmérica
1Average goals (2nd half)1.71
PachucaAmérica
62%Clean sheet after half-time52%
PachucaAmérica
57%No goal after half-time38%
PachucaAmérica

Pachuca - second-half results

24% W48% D29% L
26
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding131%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

América - second-half results

52% W19% D29% L
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding179%

Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Pachuca - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.61.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
América - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.40
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Pachuca
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
4
6
16-30
10
6
31-45
4
3
46-60
3
5
61-75
4
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

América
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
4
3
16-30
5
7
31-45
5
5
46-60
8
4
61-75
11
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.67
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-25%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
54%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Pachuca

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

América

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).

Teams vs league

PachucaLigaAmérica
Average goals in match 2.572.96 2.76
Both teams scored 48%58% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 52%54% 52%
Clean sheets 19%24% 29%
Goal before half-time 71%72% 71%
Goal after half-time 62%78% 86%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.96
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.70
Home goals / match
1.26
Away goals / match
+35%
Home attack advantage
+26%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. PachucaYellow cardAlan Mozo Rodríguez
  2. PachucaYellow cardPedro Pedraza Reyna
  3. AméricaYellow cardRodrigo Dourado Cunha

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Luis Enrique Santander AguirreMatches officiated: 17
3.65Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins35%Draws18%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Pachuca 0 - 0 - 1 América. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Club América
2 : 0
CF Pachuca

FAQ

What was the result of Pachuca vs América?

The Liga MX match finished Pachuca 0:0 América. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Pachuca vs América?

Pachuca score 1.29 goals per game on average and América 1.67. The Liga MX average is 2.96 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Pachuca's matches and 57% of América's.

What form are Pachuca and América in?

Over the last 5 games Pachuca have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and América 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Pachuca vs América?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Pachuca vs América: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.