Atlético San Luis vs CF Pachuca Predictions & Odds - Liga MX Picks

Our soccer predictions for the Liga MX match between Atlético San Luis and CF Pachuca take center stage as both teams look to get back on track on Matchday 5. San Luis hosts Pachuca at the Estadio Libertad Financiera on August 23, 2026. Both teams have struggled with form, but this clash presents an opportunity to gain critical points. Atlético San Luis comes into this game without a win in the last five matches, having averaged a disheartening 0.8 goals per game. On the other hand, Pachuca has been slightly better, though not by much, managing to secure one win in their last five outings. Pachuca's average ball possession stands at about 54%, which is marginally better than San Luis's 48%. As the teams meet, soccer betting enthusiasts will have their eyes on the odds, with BetMGM Sportsbook offering competitive soccer betting odds for this encounter.
Our 3 Betting Predictions for Atlético San Luis vs CF Pachuca
1. Both Teams to Score
We've seen both teams struggle defensively in recent matches, with San Luis conceding an average of 2.4 goals per game and Pachuca not far behind. Given this trend, the chances of both teams finding the net are high. BetMGM Sportsbook offers odds of -149 for both teams to score in this encounter.
2. Over 2.5 Goals
With both teams displaying defensive frailties, there's a significant likelihood for a high-scoring match. The odds for over 2.5 goals stand at -118, making it a sensible option for bettors looking for value in goal markets.
3. Pachuca to Win
Despite their recent struggles, Pachuca has a historical edge over San Luis and a slightly better league position. With odds of +115 for Pachuca to secure an away win, this bet presents a good risk-reward balance for those believing in Pachuca's ability to capitalize on their opponent's vulnerabilities.
Further Predictions
Our tips
Team Statistics
Atlético San Luis - Struggling to Find Form
Atlético San Luis, under the guidance of Diego Mejía, sit uncomfortably in 15th place in the Liga MX standings with only 2 points from their last 3 matches (0 wins, 2 ties, 1 loss). They have a poor home record, having secured just 1 tie and 1 loss in their last 2 home matches. Their recent 0-3 loss against CF América highlighted their ongoing offensive and defensive struggles, with an average of 0.8 goals scored per game and a concerning average of 2.4 goals conceded.
CF Pachuca - Inconsistent Performances
CF Pachuca, led by Benjamín Mora, find themselves in 14th position, slightly better than their opponents with 3 points from their 4 matches (1 win, 0 ties, 3 losses). Although they managed an away win earlier in the season, their recent 2-3 home loss to Puebla FC underscores their inconsistency. Pachuca averages 1.5 goals per game but has also conceded at the same rate, indicating a balance between offensive capability and defensive vulnerability.
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Keyplayer Statistics/Momentum/External Factors
For Atlético San Luis, player performances have been underwhelming, with a lack of standout contributions. Their top scorer has only managed an average of 0.7 goals per game. Meanwhile, Pachuca relies on their midfielder, who has assisted 50% of their goals this season. External factors such as travel fatigue may affect Pachuca, but their previous away form suggests resilience. Both teams will be under pressure to turn their seasons around, making this a crucial encounter for morale and points.
Last Direct Match
The last direct meeting between Atlético San Luis and CF Pachuca ended in a 1-1 tie, suggesting a closely contested affair.
Performance Last 5 Matches
Atlético San Luis: 0 wins, 1 tie, 4 losses
CF Pachuca: 1 win, 0 ties, 4 losses
Performance
Atlético San Luis performance of the last 2 home matches
CF Pachuca performance of the last 8 away matches
TrustnBet Predictions Summary
Our soccer predictions suggest value in betting on both teams to score at odds of -149, considering their defensive vulnerabilities. The over 2.5 goals market at -118 is appealing given both teams' recent matches. Lastly, despite their struggles, Pachuca's historical edge makes the away win at +115 a promising option. These predictions reflect an expectation of an open, competitive match where both teams are likely to find the back of the net.
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Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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CF América
|
13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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2
|
Atlas Guadalajara
|
12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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3
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Deportivo Toluca
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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4
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Deportivo Guadalajara
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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5
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Puebla FC
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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6
|
Club Tijuana
|
10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
|
7
|
Club de Fútbol Monterrey Rayados, A.C.
|
9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
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8
|
Club León
|
9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
|
9
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Pumas UNAM
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7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
|
10
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Gallos Blancos
|
7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
|
11
|
Club Necaxa
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
|
12
|
Cruz Azul
|
6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
|
13
|
Atlante
|
5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 |
|
14
|
UANL Tigres
|
4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
|
15
|
CF Pachuca
|
3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
|
16
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Atlético San Luis
|
2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
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17
|
Santos Laguna
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 |
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18
|
FC Juárez
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -12 |
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