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Liga MX10/19/2026, 01:00 AM

Monterrey – Pachuca2 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Monterrey
1.65
Total xG
2.74
Pachuca
1.09
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorMonterreyPachuca
Attack weakness (0.75x league average)−0.88
Small sample (6 matches) - regression to mean+0.52
High-scoring league (3 goals/match)+0.50+0.50
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match)−0.21
4 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (2 goals/match)+0.16
Rising form (2 vs 1.5 season average)+0.16
Declining form (1.2 vs 1.7 season average)−0.14
Defensive strength (1.6 conceded vs 1.6 league avg)−0.01
Small sample (5 matches) - regression to mean+0.01
Óliver Torres on the bench (0 goals, 2 assists)
Carlos Adrián Sánchez Nava on the bench (0 goals, 2 assists)
Weak away record (1.1 vs 1.5 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Home/Away: Monterrey averages 2.2 goals per game at home in the league this season
  • Possession: Monterrey averaged 56.8% possession over their last 5 matches
  • Table: Monterrey sits 12th with 14 points from 10 games, Pachuca 14th with 13 points from 11 games

Risks

  • Head-to-head: Pachuca won 4 of the last 5 meetings with Monterrey
  • Away: Pachuca concedes 0.5 goals per game away in the league this season
  • Form: Pachuca won 2 of their last 5 matches, Monterrey 1

All probabilities

Result
Monterrey49%
Draw27%
Pachuca24%
Double chance
Monterrey or draw76%
Pachuca or draw51%
No draw73%
Goals
Over 1.577%
Under 1.523%
Over 2.552%
Under 2.548%
Over 3.529%
Under 3.571%
Both teams score
Yes55%
No45%

Most likely scores

1:1
13%
2:1
10%
2:0
9%
1:2
6%
3:1
5%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Pachuca: 3.2 cards per game (32 yellows, 3 reds in 11 games)
  2. Pachuca: 6 goals from minute 80 onwards in 12 games. Against Necaxa: 2 goals (84', 87')
  3. Monterrey: 68% of all goals in the first half (13 of 19, last 12 games)
  4. Pachuca: 3 comebacks in 6 games after trailing past minute 75 (3 points rescued)
  5. Monterrey: 32% of all goals between minutes 16-30 (6 of 19)
  6. Pachuca: opponent scores first in 8 of 12 games (67%)

Lineups

Monterrey 4-2-3-1 · Pachuca 4-4-1-1

Monterrey
  • 1 E. Andrada
  • 2 R. Chávez Soto
  • 4 V. Guzmán Olmedo
  • 13 C. Salcedo Hernández
  • 3 G. Arteaga Zamora
  • 18 C. Garza Cantu
  • 25 O. Pineda Alvarado
  • 7 L. Ocampos
  • 9 D. Rossi Marachlian
  • 17 J. Corona Ruíz
  • 99 H. Cuypers
Pachuca
  • 25 C. Moreno
  • 13 J. Berlanga
  • 4 E. dos Santos Bauermann
  • 2 S. Barreto
  • 6 M. Isaís
  • 21 J. Vallejo
  • 16 C. Rivera Cuéllar
  • 26 A. Bautista Gutiérrez
  • 11 O. Idrissi
  • 7 R. Pizarro Thomas
  • 23 J. Rondón Giménez
Substitutes
  • 5 F. Ambríz
  • 8 Ó. Torres Muñoz
  • 14 E. Aguirre Tafolla
  • 22 L. Cárdenas López
  • 27 R. De La Rosa González
  • 30 J. Rodriguez
  • 33 J. Medina Ramírez
  • 19 D. Aceves Patiño
  • 10 L. Orellano
  • 12 S. Santos
  • 19 I. Hernandez Vargas
  • 14 C. Sánchez Nava
  • 31 J. Eulogio Téllez
  • 15 F. Venegas Moreno
  • 30 S. Rodriguez
  • 211 C. Alcántara
  • 187 G. Álvarez Montiel
  • 32 P. Budib Peniche
  • 221 Ulises Martínez
  • 207 Ian Josué Zavala Osorio

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