Pachuca - Tigres UANL: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Fri 08.April
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Hidalgo (25922 seats)

Pachuca have not been spoiled with points this season. Can the team get some points when Tigres UANL come to visit Estadio Hidalgo?

Insights:
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX

It's quite the trip for Tigres UANL when visiting Pachuca as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Pachuca form and stats

Pachuca have collected 11 points from their Liga MX home games so far after 2-5-2. In general it's been a long time since Pachuca tasted defeat here at Estadio Hidalgo, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.

In their previous game, the manager Álves led his Pachuca to a defeat away at Santos Laguna. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Hidalgo. The versatile forward Ibáñez bested all others in that game and got a match rating of 7.73 out of 10. Ibáñez scored one goal, hit one key pass and had 17 successful passes (of 21 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cruz Azul in a game that was won 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Pachuca have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won six, drawn two and lost three.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Tijuana are coming to town in four days.

Pachuca are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Pachuca have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tigres UANL form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga MX matches, Tigres UANL have produced an overall stat of 3-2-3 so far. Tigres UANL has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Santos Laguna.

The Tigres UANL goalkeeper Nahuel Ignacio Guzman is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 270 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Tigres had fun at their own home (Estadio Hidalgo) last time out, beating Tijuana 2-0. Vigón and Gignac scored. Guzmán (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.24. Guzmán topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Leon with the score of 3-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Tigres UANL in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Tigres UANL, three draws and seven defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Liga MX trip to Queretaro.

The visiting Tigres have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. Many of these goals have come late in the fixtures; more than 65 % (15 goals) after the 60th minute. 9 goals have been conceded by Tigres UANL in these games. More than 60 % of these were conceded from the 60th minute and onwards in these in the last 30 minutes of matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head match ended Tigres UANL - Pachuca 3-0, played this season. Pachuca-Tigres UANL H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Pachuca two wins, Tigres UANL two wins, six draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Tigres UANLA. Gignac
A. Gignac
14 goals
PachucaN. Ibáñez
N. Ibáñez
10 goals
Tigres UANLN. López Alonso
N. López Alonso
10 goals

Pachuca missing players

Tigres UANL missing players

Pachuca Tigres UANL
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 5 Played P 3 15 32
12 5 1 Won W 3 7 17
7 6 2 Drew D 0 3 9
9 2 2 Lost L 0 5 6
41 18 7 Scored S 8 25 55
32 11 5 Conceded C 3 18 32
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
79% 69% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 88%
54% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 59%
29% 23% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 19%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 7% 6%
61% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 56%
29% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 34%
14% 15% 20% Failed to Score F T 0% 13% 16%
 
5.4 5.2 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 4.1 5.4
4.4 4.1 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.5 4
1.8 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.1 2.1
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
15.8 16.3 14.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 13.9 14.5
4.8 4.8 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.5 5.3
31% 29% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 53% 37% 32%
 
13 12.6 15 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 12.8 11.6
3.8 3.5 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 4.5 4.1
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • Tigres UANL have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tigres UANL have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have the the best goal difference (+12) in Liga MX
  • Tigres UANL have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Tigres UANL haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Tigres UANL is in the best form (5-1-0) in Liga MX

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 América 17 10 5 2 21 10 9 7 2 0 13 2 8 3 3 2 8 8 11 35
2 Atlas 17 8 5 4 21 10 9 4 2 3 8 5 8 4 3 1 13 5 11 29
3 Leon 17 8 5 4 20 14 8 3 3 2 11 6 9 5 2 2 9 8 6 29
4 Tigres UANL 17 7 7 3 26 14 9 4 5 0 15 5 8 3 2 3 11 9 12 28
5 Santos Laguna 17 5 9 3 23 16 9 2 6 1 9 7 8 3 3 2 14 9 7 24
6 Toluca 17 6 6 5 22 22 8 3 4 1 13 9 9 3 2 4 9 13 0 24
7 Puebla 17 6 6 5 16 16 9 3 3 3 9 9 8 3 3 2 7 7 0 24
8 Cruz Azul 17 5 8 4 21 17 8 3 3 2 11 7 9 2 5 2 10 10 4 23
9 Monterrey 17 5 7 5 19 16 8 4 2 2 10 4 9 1 5 3 9 12 3 22
10 Guadalajara 17 5 7 5 13 13 8 3 2 3 9 10 9 2 5 2 4 3 0 22
11 Pumas UNAM 17 5 6 6 17 23 9 4 3 2 11 10 8 1 3 4 6 13 -6 21
12 Atlético San Luis 17 4 8 5 19 23 8 1 3 4 8 15 9 3 5 1 11 8 -4 20
13 Mazatlan 17 5 5 7 18 24 9 4 3 2 13 12 8 1 2 5 5 12 -6 20
14 Necaxa 17 6 2 9 16 22 8 4 0 4 10 10 9 2 2 5 6 12 -6 20
15 Pachuca 17 4 6 7 19 21 9 2 5 2 10 7 8 2 1 5 9 14 -2 18
16 Juárez 17 4 4 9 14 25 8 3 2 3 9 10 9 1 2 6 5 15 -11 16
17 Queretaro 17 3 6 8 11 19 8 3 2 3 8 7 9 0 4 5 3 12 -8 15
18 Tijuana 17 3 6 8 16 27 9 2 4 3 9 11 8 1 2 5 7 16 -11 15

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Liga MX is the top division in the Mexican football league system. Each season the league has two tournaments, Apertura (opening) and Clausura (closing). This means that the Liga MX has two champions per season. The Liga MX is the fourth most attended football league in the world.