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🇲🇽 Liga MX · Mexico

U.N.A.M. - Pumas & Necaxa Prediction

U.N.A.M. - Pumas
D D L L W
vs
21:00
23 Aug · Sun
Necaxa
L W L L L
Referee: M. Ortiz
Our prediction · Pre-match analysis
All: Both Teams to Score : Yes
70% confidence
1.63
Odds

Win Probability

Pre-match analysis
Home win
46%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Draw
28%
No bet
Away win
26%
Necaxa

Last Matches

U.N.A.M. - Pumas · Last 5

16.08 HClub Queretaro 0 - 0 D
11.08 AColumbus Crew 1 - 1 D
07.08 AFC Cincinnati 0 - 2 L
04.08 ACharlotte 0 - 3 L
31.07 AFC Juarez 5 - 1 W

Necaxa · Last 5

17.08 HLeon 1 - 2 L
13.08 ANew York City FC 2 - 1 W
09.08 APhiladelphia Union 1 - 3 L
06.08 AChicago Fire 0 - 2 L
02.08 AToluca 1 - 3 L

Head-to-Head

06.03.2026 Necaxa vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0 — 1
10.08.2025 U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Necaxa 1 — 1
12.01.2025 U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Necaxa 2 — 1
13.09.2024 Necaxa vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 — 0
31.01.2024 U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Necaxa 2 — 2

As Liga MX action continues, U.N.A.M. - Pumas are set to face off against Necaxa in a match that promises to be intriguing given the recent form and statistics of both teams. U.N.A.M. - Pumas, currently placed fourth in the league, will be eager to capitalize on their recent uplift in form after a challenging series of matches. Meanwhile, Necaxa, sitting in eighth place, will look to overcome their struggles on the road.

U.N.A.M. - Pumas enter this encounter following a mixed bag of results. Their last five outings include two significant away victories against FC Juarez and Toluca, while their home form has been less encouraging with a solitary win. Averaging 1.60 goals both scored and conceded in their recent matches, Pumas will aim to tighten their defense and leverage their attacking prowess. Notably, they will field a full-strength squad with no injuries or suspensions impacting their lineup.

Necaxa, on the other hand, have displayed resilience, particularly at home, but their away performances have been less convincing. With only one win in their last five away matches, they have struggled to find the back of the net consistently, averaging just 0.80 goals scored per away game. Their defense has been shaky as well, conceding an average of 1.80 goals. Despite these challenges, Necaxa's recent victory over Monterrey at home highlights their potential to spring surprises, even as they travel without any squad absences.

Historically, encounters between U.N.A.M. - Pumas and Necaxa have been closely contested. With two wins for Pumas, one for Necaxa, and two draws in their last five head-to-head meetings, the balance of power remains finely poised. As both teams clash, the prediction hinges on whether Necaxa can break their away jinx or if Pumas will prevail on their home turf.

Given the defensive vulnerabilities and average goals scored by both sides, the most probable outcome is a match where both teams find the net. The betting market "All: Both Teams to Score : Yes" stands out as a compelling option, supported by recent trends and the head-to-head record, suggesting an open contest with opportunities for goals at both ends.

Prediction and Betting Tips

70% Confidence
All: Both Teams to Score : Yes
Both teams have shown defensive vulnerabilities, with Pumas conceding 1.60 goals on average and Necaxa 2.00 in recent matches, making it likely both will score.
1.63
Odds

Bookmakers Odds

U.N.A.M. - Pumas vs Necaxa
Bookmaker 1 X 2
Pin Up Best odds 2.03 3.75 3.80 Bet now
William Hill 1.91 3.20 3.40 Bet now
Bet365 1.95 3.70 3.75 Bet now
Marathonbet 1.91 3.52 3.68 Bet now
Unibet 1.88 3.55 3.65 Bet now
Betfair 1.95 3.60 3.50 Bet now
BetVictor 1.93 3.60 3.50 Bet now
SBO 1.98 3.16 3.26 Bet now