El Jefe
Currently leading the conference, Pachuca (7W-1L-1D; 22 points) will face Cruz Azul (5W-3L-2D; 17 points), who are in contention for the title at the present time. Kick off is at Estadio Miguel Hidalgo at 4:00 AM UTC on Sunday.
The last time Pachuca and Cruz Azul met in this competition was back in August of 2021 and the match ended up in a stalemate between the two. In the most recent 10 times they’ve played one another, Pachuca’s goals have totaled eight compared to Cruz Azul’s 17.
Betting Preview for Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul on March 20, 2022
Where: Estadio Miguel Hidalgo (Pachuca de Soto, Mexico)
When: Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 4:00 AM UTC
Betting on Pachuca
Record: 7-1-1 | League Standing: 1
Pachuca heads into this game in contention for the title at the present moment having a record of seven wins, one loss, and one draw in 9 matches. In total, they’ve scored 20 goals. This has largely been because of the accomplishments of Nicolas Ibanez, who has three goals, and Luis Chavez who has two. They’ve conceded 8 goals. In their last matchup this season, Pachuca fell against Deportivo Toluca 0-3.
Absences and Injuries
Pachuca does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Betting on Cruz Azul
Record: 5-3-2 | League Standing: 4
Cruz Azul have a tally of 17 points so far this campaign and are in a position that they must sustain for a chance at the title. They beat Pumas 2-1 last Sunday. To date, the squad has logged five wins, three losses, and two draws. When they have done well, it’s mostly been because of the leadership exemplified by Juan Escobar and Luis Abram. Can the pair usher Cruz Azul to a win here?
Absences and Injuries
Cruz Azul does not have an updated list of missing players at the moment.
Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul – Moneyline, Over/Under and Spread
Moneyline Pick: Pachuca (-120) at Fanduel
According to the betting market, Pachuca will be favored to win. The team is relishing in a productive beginning to the month with a recent win percentage of 75%. Comparatively, Cruz Azul’s win percentage is at 40%.
Over/Under Pick: Under 2.5 Total Points (-145) at Pointsbet
Pachuca have logged an average of nine goals over their last 10 matches. Cruz Azul have averaged 10 goals over their last 10 matches for comparison.
Spread Pick: Pachuca -0.50 Points (-120) at Fanduel
Pachuca will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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