Pachuca vs León: match statistics
Pachuca appear to be the clear favorites for this encounter despite their recent dip in form. The hosts boast a solid home record with a 44% win rate and an average of 1.11 goals per match, while their Expected Goals (xG 1.56) suggests underperformance and potential for higher scoring. León have been woeful on their travels, recording just 13% wins, a 75% defeat rate, and a catastrophic goal difference of -15. The visitors have failed to score in 75% of their away games, averaging a meager 0.25 goals scored against 2.13 conceded. The xG statistics also favor Pachuca (1.56 vs 1.17), indicating superior chance creation quality. Given the home advantage and León's dismal away form, a victory for Pachuca is the most probable outcome.
Pachuca vs León: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Pachuca played León in Liga MX (Mexico). The match was played on 14 January 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Pachuca: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. León: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Pachuca scores 1.25 and concedes 1.30 goals per match. León scores 0.89 and concedes 1.78. League average: 3.01 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Pachuca 45%, León 44%. Over 2.5: Pachuca 50%, León 44%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 55%.
xG, shots and style
Pachuca has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.25. Pachuca: 14.2 shots per match, León: 11.6.
Match halves
Pachuca: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.50. León: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.44.
Goals by minute
Pachuca: 31-45+ (9 goals). León: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga MX: 3.01 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 55%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
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
Pachuca appear to be the clear favorites for this encounter despite their recent dip in form. The hosts boast a solid home record with a 44% win rate and an average of 1.11 goals per match, while their Expected Goals (xG 1.56) suggests underperformance and potential for higher scoring. León have been woeful on their travels, recording just 13% wins, a 75% defeat rate, and a catastrophic goal difference of -15. The visitors have failed to score in 75% of their away games, averaging a meager 0.25 goals scored against 2.13 conceded. The xG statistics also favor Pachuca (1.56 vs 1.17), indicating superior chance creation quality. Given the home advantage and León's dismal away form, a victory for Pachuca is the most probable outcome.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Pachuca | León | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.23 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
León is 33% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Pachuca · 0.8 pts / match - León
Goals— how 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.
Pachuca is 40% better for: goals scored per match.
1.25 goals / match - Pachuca · 0.89 goals / match - León
Pachuca is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.3 goals / match - Pachuca · 1.78 goals / match - León
Pachuca scores in 65% of matches (13 of 20 matches), while León keeps a clean sheet in 22% (4 of 18 matches).
León scores in 61% of matches (11 of 18 matches), while Pachuca keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Pachuca
Over / Under - León
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Pachuca - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
León - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Pachuca
León
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).
Teams vs league
| Pachuca | Liga | León | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.55 | 3.01 | ▼ 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 58% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 55% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 23% | • 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 70% | 73% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 78% | • 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Pachuca 0 - 1 - 0 León. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Pachuca vs León?
The Liga MX match finished Pachuca 2:1 León. 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 León?
Pachuca score 1.25 goals per game on average and León 0.89. The Liga MX average is 3.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Pachuca's matches and 44% of León's.
What form are Pachuca and León in?
Over the last 5 games Pachuca have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and León 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Pachuca vs León?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Pachuca vs León: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.