Liga MX
Tijuana - Pumas UNAM
08/29/2026, 03:10 AM
Expected Goals
1.5
2.6
1.1
1:1
14%2:1
9%2:0
8%1:2
7%2:2
5%What influences the xG?
Tijuana
Pumas UNAM
League
The Lab
- 1Tijuana: 6 of 18 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
- 2Tijuana: first goal in 7 of 10 games (70%)
- 3Tijuana: 33% of all goals between minutes 31-45 (6 of 18)
- 4Pumas UNAM: 61% of all goals in the first half (11 of 18, last 12 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
45%
Draw
29%
Away Win
26%
Goals
Over 1.5
74%
Under 1.5
26%
Over 2.5
47%
Under 2.5
53%
Over 3.5
26%
Under 3.5
74%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
74%
Away or Draw
55%
No Draw
71%
Both Score
Yes
53%
No
47%
Key Factors
- Strong home record: Tijuana concedes only 0.57 goals per game on average in their own stadium
- Mathematical advantage: The prediction model forecasts a home win with a probability of 45%
- Artificial turf experience: Tijuana holds a solid home record of 5 wins in 10 matches on synthetic grass
Risk Factors
- Missing key player: Juninho (3 goals) is not in the lineup for Pumas UNAM
- Declining defense: Tijuana's average goals conceded rose recently from 1.43 to 1.75 in their last matches
- Low attacking precision: Both teams averaged fewer than 3.7 shots on target per match in recent games
Overview
Tijuana hosts Pumas UNAM at the Estadio Caliente
Liga MX match on August 29, 2026, 5:10 AM
Only two points separate the teams in the standings
Tijuana occupies 6th place with 10 points
Pumas UNAM is in 9th position with 8 points
Form
Tijuana's recent form across all competitions is WWDWL
Their last match ended in a 2-5 defeat against Guadalajara
Pumas UNAM travel with a form curve of LWWDD
The visitors recently recorded a 1-1 draw against Necaxa
Pumas UNAM have drawn two consecutive matches
Statistics
Tijuana scores an average of 1.46 goals per game this season
Their home defense is strong with only 0.57 goals conceded per match
Pumas UNAM average 1.63 goals scored per match overall
The away team concedes 1.50 goals per game on the road
Tijuana's home venue averages 2.6 goals per game
Head-to-Head
Pumas UNAM won 2 of the last 4 direct matches
Tijuana secured 1 victory while 1 game ended in a draw
The most recent encounter between these teams ended in a 1-1 draw
The overall goal difference stands at 8-6 in favor of Pumas UNAM
Key Players
Mourad El Ghezouani has scored 2 goals this season
Gilberto Mora contributed 2 goals and 1 assist in midfield
Adonis Preciado registered 1 assist this season
Robert Morales recorded 1 goal and 3 assists
VĂctor Arteaga has scored 1 goal this season
Adalberto Carrasquilla contributed 1 assist in midfield
Goalkeepers
Antonio RodrĂguez has been in goal for 5 matches this season
He boasts a total of 13 clean sheets throughout the season
Keylor Navas has also been on the pitch for multiple games
He has recorded 12 clean sheets in total
Influences
The match will be played on artificial turf
Tijuana has a home record of 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses on this surface
Pumas UNAM has recorded 2 draws from 2 matches on synthetic turf
Tijuana's defensive stability is enhanced by their home environment