{"id":2310,"date":"2026-03-06T09:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T14:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/?post_type=news&p=2310"},"modified":"2026-04-16T08:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T12:07:15","slug":"pachuca-vs-puebla-predictions-odds-picks-stats-preview","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/news\/pachuca-vs-puebla-predictions-odds-picks-stats-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Pachuca vs Puebla: Predictions, odds, picks & stats"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introduction<\/h2>\n

Pachuca host Puebla on Saturday at Estadio Hidalgo, with a chance to tighten their grip near the top end of the Clausura picture. Pachuca have played the sharper, steadier soccer so far, sitting fourth while Puebla arrive in 10th.<\/p>\n

The real hook is contrast: Pachuca win games by squeezing you, not by blowing you away. That tension\u2014Pachuca\u2019s control versus Puebla\u2019s recent surge\u2014sets up the cleanest betting angles.<\/p>\n

Kick-off is 8pm (ET), and it feels like one goal could decide it.<\/p>\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Pick<\/th>\nOdds<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Pachuca to win<\/strong><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nPachuca have been the more reliable side in this Clausura, and they\u2019re used to turning home control into points. They\u2019ve won five of their nine league matches, while Puebla have already taken four defeats. Expect Pachuca to set the tempo and find a way through.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Under 2.5 goals<\/strong><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nThis looks like a match built for patience rather than chaos, because Pachuca\u2019s identity is built on keeping games tight. They\u2019ve conceded just seven goals in nine Clausura matches, and that makes high-scoring scripts hard to sell. If Pachuca get in front, they\u2019ll turn it into a grind.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pachuca to keep a clean sheet<\/strong><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nPuebla can land a punch on their day, but they don\u2019t live in front of goal. They\u2019ve scored eight times in nine Clausura outings, and Pachuca\u2019s defensive base has been even sturdier than their league position suggests. One early spell of pressure, then control.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Salomon Rondon anytime goalscorer<\/strong><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nPachuca\u2019s best route to a breakthrough is getting the ball into their striker\u2019s areas and letting him finish the move.\u00a0Salomon Rondon<\/strong>\u00a0leads Pachuca in Clausura goals with four, and he\u2019s also their most consistent threat on target. If Pachuca win, he\u2019s the name most likely to be on the receipt.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

Current Standings<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Pos<\/th>\nTeam<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\nCruz Azul<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n+8<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nToluca<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n+10<\/td>\n21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nGuadalajara<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n+4<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nPachuca<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n+4<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nPumas UNAM<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n+7<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nAtlas<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n-1<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nMonterrey<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n+5<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nTigres UANL<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n+4<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nClub America<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nPuebla<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n-3<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nSan Luis<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n+1<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nJuarez<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n-1<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nLe\u00f3n<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n111<\/td>\n-2<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nClub Tijuana<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n-1<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nNecaxa<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n-4<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nMazatl\u00e1n<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n-9<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nQueretaro<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n-7<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nSantos Laguna<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n-15<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

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