Prediction Pachuca - Cruz Azul today 10:10 22/10/2026.

Pachuca has an efficient attacking unit with Salomón Rondón scoring 13 goals and Oussama Idrissi contributing 3 assists in the last 10 matches, demonstrating the ability to create chances and control the game at an average level.

The lineup is stable with key players such as Carlos Moreno, Sergio Barreto, and Eduardo dos Santos, who play consistently and maintain a key role in both defense and attack.

Pachuca has a 30% win rate (3/10 matches) and 4 draws in 10 recent matches, indicating unstable performance but not yet in a serious crisis.

The percentage of matches with three or more goals (60%) and both teams scoring (60%) reflects an open playing style, but also indicates a lack of defensive solidity when facing strong teams.

Pachuca is ranked 14th after 12 matches in the Liga MX 2026-2027 season, with a goal difference of +3 (19 goals scored, 16 goals conceded), showing a balance between attack and defense.

Pachuca has lost three consecutive matches in games against Rayados de Monterrey, Santos Laguna, and Puebla, reflecting a lack of stability in their play and the ability to maintain good results.

Pachuca's defense has conceded 13 goals in 10 matches, averaging 1.3 goals per game, highlighting a serious weakness in their defensive capabilities, especially when facing strong teams.

Pachuca received 25 yellow cards and 1 red card in 10 matches, indicating poor match discipline and a high risk of punishment in future matches.

Pachuca currently averages 1.08 points per game (PPG), which is lower than the average season expectation (1.33), indicating that their performance has not met expectations and needs improvement to escape the bottom of the table.

Cruz Azul is maintaining a stable personnel framework with key players such as Nicolás Ibañez, Carlos Rodriguez, Agustín Palavecino, Kevin Mier, and Omar Campos playing regularly, creating connections between the lines and the ability to control the match.

Cruz Azul scored 19 goals in their last 10 matches (an average of 1.9 goals per game), demonstrating strong attacking performance, especially in decisive victories such as 5-0 against FC Juarez and 4-3 against Club America.

The 5th position in the 2026-2027 Liga MX season along with participating in the direct elimination round (Quarter-finals) reflects average stability, with the ability to secure points in important matches (2 draws)

The goal difference is +6 (27 goals scored, 21 goals conceded), indicating a balance between scoring and defensive abilities, although the defense still has weaknesses, as it managed to keep a clean sheet in only 2 out of 12 games.

Cruz Azul has an average score (PPG) of 1.67, higher than the league's average, showing the ability to maintain points in important matches.

The team played lackadaisically, conceding 15 goals in 10 matches (an average of 1.5 goals per match), with 3 clean sheets but 2 close losses (1-0, 2-0)

Cruz Azul received 18 yellow cards in 10 matches (an average of 1.8 cards per game), showing a lack of control in their play, especially in the 3-3 draw against Pumas U.N.A.M., where they received 4 yellow cards.