Necaxa and Pachuca are both riding high in the Liga MX with their 4th and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Necaxa form and stats
2-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Necaxa so far this season.Happy days for Necaxa in their previous game, a Liga MX match away at Atlas that ended with a 2-1 victory. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting León (1-2).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Necaxa handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W1-D5-L0.
A decent goal production from Necaxa in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 6 matches. On the other hand, Necaxa have conceded 7 goals.
Pachuca form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Pachuca so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-4 (win-draw-lose).Pachuca won their last game, 9-2 versus Veracruz played at home. Before that, Pachuca travelled to Santos Laguna and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
We have checked recent matches where Pachuca have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 42 games were W10-D14-L18.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Pachuca's away games this season with only 3 goals from 7 matches. Pachuca have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Pachuca - Necaxa 6-2 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Necaxa 2 wins, 5 draws and Pachuca 3 victories.Top Goalscorers
  F. Jara 16 goals / 6 assists |   B. Fernández 15 goals / 4 assists |  V. Guzmán 12 goals / 6 assists |
Necaxa missing players
Pachuca missing players
| Necaxa | Pachuca | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 15 | 31 |
| 46 | 20 | Scored | 11 | 54 |
| 49 | 17 | Conceded | 25 | 40 |
| 94% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 90% |
| 77% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 77% |
| 58% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 47% | 52% |
| 32% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 35% |
| 23% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 19% |
| 68% | 60% | Both teams to score | 47% | 52% |
| 16% | 27% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 29% |
| 23% | 20% | Failed To Score | 53% | 29% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 5.4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | León | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 35 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Necaxa | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 24 |
| 5 | Pachuca | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | América | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 23 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| 8 | Tijuana | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | Puebla | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Toluca | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Lobos BUAP | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -11 | 17 |
| 12 | Pumas UNAM | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Santos Laguna | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 16 |
| 14 | Atlas | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Guadalajara | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 | Morelia | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 17 | Querétaro | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 16 | -18 | 8 |
| 18 | Veracruz | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 21 | -23 | 4 |
