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FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca: Predictions, Picks, Odds & Lineups

FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca predicted lineups Leagues Cup

FC Cincinnati welcome Liga MX’s Pachuca in a Phase One opener the market can barely call, with both goals lines pushed up high.

There is next to nothing between the pair on the numbers, and both Both Teams to Score and Over 2.5 sit up around two-thirds. It is Cincinnati’s first of three Phase One games. Kick-off at TQL Stadium is set for 8:45 PM ET / 7:45 PM CT / 6:45 PM MT / 5:45 PM PT on Tuesday, August 4.

FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca: Best Bets & Predictions

The result is close to a coin toss, so the value lives in an open, high-scoring night.

FC Cincinnati to WinTop pickCincinnati’s home edge is real but thin against a dangerous Pachuca.
Both Teams to Score: YesBoth find the net regularly and neither can afford to sit back.
Over 2.5 GoalsOne of the stronger goals reads on the card at TQL.

Our approach: favour the goals and treat the winner as a near even-money call.

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How Leagues Cup Phase One works

Every club in the Leagues Cup plays three cross-league games, MLS against Liga MX. There are no draws: level after 90 minutes and the tie goes straight to a penalty shootout, with the winner banking two points and the loser one. The top four from each league table advance to the knockout rounds.

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FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca Predicted Lineups

Predicted XI — updated for the latest team news.

FC Cincinnati

3-4-1-2
R. Celentano
S. Gidi
M. Robinson
K. Smith
B. Ramirez
O. Nwobodo
P. Bucha
E. Echenique
Evander
K. Denkey
K. Mboma Dem

Pachuca

4-2-3-1
C. Moreno
F. Venegas
S. Barreto
Eduardo Bauermann
A. Mozo
E. Montiel
C. Rivera
O. Idrissi
R. Pizarro
N. Vallejo
S. Rondon
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    FC Cincinnati vs Pachuca prediction

    Home comforts nudge Cincinnati ahead, but this could break either way or head to spot-kicks. Prediction: FC Cincinnati to win, 2-1.

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